I checked out the link you provided and found that I needed to use the IP address 10.0.2.2 to access the host's loopback interface. I changed my request to us that IP and it works like a champ.
Thanks much! On Sep 21, 12:28 pm, Kumar Bibek <[email protected]> wrote: > Check if your server is responding or not. > > You should probably look at the "Network Space Address" on this > page.http://developer.android.com/guide/developing/tools/emulator.html > > -Kumar Bibekhttp://techdroid.kbeanie.com > > On Sep 22, 12:18 am, John Gaby <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Thanks for the reply. I have tried using the IP address of the host > > machine like this: > > > String urlServer = "http://192.168.1.101:3571/mycmd.aspx? > > command=test"; > > > but when I do that, my program times out on the > > 'connection.getOutputStream' call. I am also not sure I see how this > > would work anyway, since I an not able to access my local server by > > using that IP address, even from a browser. > > > Thanks > > > On Sep 21, 11:22 am, Hotouch <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > if you are testing this on your emulator then you have to change > > > localserver to your ip because emulator is it self a localserver. > > > > open your cmd and write "ipconfig/all" tp get your system ip and then > > > place your ip instead of localhost and it should work this time :) > > > > Thanks > > > > On Sep 21, 10:11 pm, John Gaby <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > I am trying to do an HTTP POST of some data. The following is a test > > > > routine that I wrote to try and accomplish this: > > > > > void Put() > > > > { > > > > HttpURLConnection connection = null; > > > > DataOutputStream outputStream = null; > > > > > String urlServer = > > > > "http://localhost:3571/mycmd.aspx?command=test";; > > > > String message = "This is a message"; > > > > > try > > > > { > > > > URL url = new URL(urlServer); > > > > connection = (HttpURLConnection) > > > > url.openConnection(); > > > > > // Allow Inputs & Outputs > > > > connection.setDoInput(true); > > > > connection.setDoOutput(true); > > > > connection.setUseCaches(false); > > > > > // Enable POST method > > > > connection.setRequestMethod("POST"); > > > > > connection.setRequestProperty("Connection", > > > > "Keep-Alive"); > > > > connection.setRequestProperty("Content-Type", > > > > "application/octet- > > > > stream"); > > > > > outputStream = new > > > > DataOutputStream( connection.getOutputStream() ); > > > > outputStream.writeBytes(message); > > > > > // Responses from the server (code and message) > > > > int serverResponseCode = > > > > connection.getResponseCode(); > > > > String serverResponseMessage = > > > > connection.getResponseMessage(); > > > > > outputStream.flush(); > > > > outputStream.close(); > > > > } > > > > catch (Exception ex) > > > > { > > > > int i = 0; > > > > //Exception handling > > > > } > > > > } > > > > > If I set urlServer to 'localhost' I get an exception: > > > > > java.net.ConnectException: localhost/127.0.0.1:3571 - Connection > > > > refused > > > > > I am presuming that this is because the localhost is not being > > > > resolved properly to my host machine (I am running under the > > > > emulator). Is there a way to access a localhost server on my host > > > > machine from the emulator, or do I need a real IP address? > > > > > Thanks -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en
