One difference might be the UserAgent parameter in CFHTTP.  As I understand
it, that value is passed as an HTTP request header that indicates the
browser type that is making the request.

Chris Lofback
Sr. Web Developer

TRX Integration
28051 US 19 N., Ste. C
Clearwater, FL  33761
www.trxi.com


> -----Original Message-----
> From: David Adams [mailto:dadams@;magma.ca]
> Sent: Thursday, November 14, 2002 11:26 AM
> To: CF-Talk
> Subject: <cfhttp> does it make a HTTP request different than web
> browser?
> 
> 
> I am using CFHTTP to request a page on a web server behind a proxy
> server and it is resulting in a CONNECTION FAILURE.   This seems odd
> because if I configure the web browser with the proxy IP address and
> Port, the web browser will successfully connect to the target 
> page.  But
> if I apply these same settings into the attributes of the 
> CFHTTP tag, it
> fails.
>  
> Why is my CF server different than my web browser when making a HTTP
> request?
>  
> Environment: CF4.5  (Enterprise)
>  
> Dave Adams, CFUG Ottawa
> 
> 
> 
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