Thanks Dave, > Just to clarify: from the machine running CF, if you use a browser, > can you get to the site correctly?
No, I cannot access the site from the machine running CF. > If the server admin can't tell you why a machine he or she manages > can't get to a remote server, you need to replace your server admin. I am not the decision maker who can replace server admins. The server admin told me they do not restrict outbound traffic nor there are any rules in firewall blocking that site. I already checked the localhosts file and nothing in it also could be stopping it. > > Well, the CF service was restarted and so was the server, so if the > DNS entry changed, CF should have updated its cache. > > > > 1. Should I change the below line in > C:\ColdFusion9\runtime\jre\lib\security\java.security > > > > #networkaddress.cache.ttl=-1 to something like > > networkaddress.cache.ttl= 14400 > > > > 2. Also, does CF9 cache a positive lookup forever? Meaning if > http://www.testsite.com/?feed=rss2 was on IP address > > A.B.C.1 when CF cached it, it will not update its cache when the > feed's IP address changes to A.B.C.10 > > If you can't get to the site from a browser on the machine running CF, > > I wouldn't bother messing with CF - the problem isn't with CF. If you > can get to the site from a browser on the machine running CF, but CF > itself can't get to it, there's probably some sort of DNS caching > issue within CF itself. I appreciate your assistance and time. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/message.cfm/messageid:359273 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/unsubscribe.cfm

