you can try doing the same thing w/ the httpclient classes. i know that 
doesn't answer your question but it's something else to try.

On 12/11/09 3:53 AM, Kaj Bjurman wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I have code that is reading data from a website, the website that I'm
> reading data from is at times a bit slows, so I want to use
> setConnectTimeout on the URLconnection that I'm using.
>
> The problem is that it looks like the value is ignored, or that it
> doesn't work. I have set the setConnectTimeout to 30 seconds (i.e.
> 30000 as value since the javadoc says that the argument is in ms).
>
> I then call connect, and I have through my logs seen that the code can
> get blocked in the connect call for several hours (in Android 1.6,
> don't know about the other versions).
>
> Has anyone else seen this problem? What to do about it? I don't see
> how I would create a workaround since I don't have anything that I can
> invoke close on (I would create a separate thread that invoked close
> on the stream/socket after a certain time if the problem was related
> to slow reading)
>
> Thanks
> Kaj
>
>
>    

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