On 9/16/07, perllearner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On 16 Sep, 03:11, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Mumia W.)
> wrote:
> > On 09/15/2007 01:17 PM, perllearner wrote:
> >
> > > I am a little stumped as to what is happening, just a few hours ago, I
> > > was able to use the same script at home, however on a university
> > > wireless, the script just stalls, and even perl package manager gives
> > > a error 500.  I am a little confused on where to go from here, or how
> > > to circumvent this, I am using winxp professional with service pack
> > > 2.  Does anyone know how I may be able to use a perl script with such
> > > a restriction?
> >
> > Is Perl installed on the "university wireless"?
> >
> > If so, what Perl?
> >
> > In what context is the script executing? Standalone, CGI,
> > IIS/PerlScript, Apache/Mod_perl?
> >
> > What is the script in question?
>
> Perl is installed on my laptop, and worked just fine when at home, and
> not using the university wireless network
> I am on windowsxp sp2 with active perl 5.8.6
> the script utilizes www::mechanize, however I notice scripts that do
> not use the internet or internet  related modules work just fine
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Do you use a proxy on that network?  If you do then you need to tell
Perl what that proxy is.

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