Hey Denard I made a mistake in my text. Actually I am behind corporate proxy ...i wrongly wrote corporate firewall! Apologoies. Does your reply still hold true for Corporate proxy also OR there is a way i can make it work if my request is originating from behind a corporate proxy ?
On Friday, June 24, 2016 at 5:38:43 AM UTC+5:30, Denard Springle wrote: > > Hey Dinesh, > > If you're behind a corporate firewall then proxy will not help you as > you will still be unable to establish an http connection with the proxy > from behind the firewall (which is blocking your outside access). Also, > since you're trying to connect to a database, a proxy will not help you > because it's an http proxy, not a tcp proxy and (most) database connections > don't (typically) use http. > > The solution is to adjust the corporate firewall to allow your server > access to the internet, in general, or at least to the cloud based database > port, if nothing else. > > In short, this is a dev ops or IT issue and needs to be resolved by > whomever handles managing the firewall for your corporation. > > HTH! > > -- Denny > > On Wednesday, June 22, 2016 at 8:50:40 AM UTC-4, Dinesh Rampal wrote: >> >> Hi >> >> I have a application which works fine, but when i try to make it work in >> office behind a corporate firewall, it fails to make a call to a internet >> cloud based database. Querying in Google, i found that i need to set up >> config parameters - *proxy and https-proxy*. >> >> npm config set proxy http://proxy.company.com:8080 >> npm config set https-proxy http://proxy.company.com:8080 >> >> >> I have done the above commands in all possible combinations, but it >> doesn't work. >> >> Can somebody tell me how can i come around this problem ? Is this the >> only way to solve this OR there are solutions to my issue. >> >> The exception which i get is - >> event.js : 85 >> >> throw er; // Unhandled 'er' event. >> >> Error : connect ETIMEDOUT >> >> at exports._ErrnoExcpetion <util.js:746:11> >> at TCPConnectWrap.afterConnect [as Oncomplete] >> <net.js:1010:19> >> >> My project is at stake. >> >> Will appreciate all help. >> >> thanks a lot >> >> regards >> dinesh >> >> >> >> >> >> -- Job board: http://jobs.nodejs.org/ New group rules: https://gist.github.com/othiym23/9886289#file-moderation-policy-md Old group rules: https://github.com/joyent/node/wiki/Mailing-List-Posting-Guidelines --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "nodejs" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to nodejs+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to nodejs@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/nodejs/723718ff-00c8-43cc-af8a-8783516f9025%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
