Are you using http proxying when you browse to the server? Have you tried to do
$ curl http://DOMAINHERE/ If that works, connecting with a plain socket should work too. Otherwise, I believe urllib has support for a proxying server, check the docs. On 9/5/07, Lamonte Harris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Anyone got an answer for this? > > On 9/3/07, Lamonte Harris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Yeah I can browse it like normal. For some reason though my News System > > that worked like a charm just stopped working also. Is there any > > alternatives that I could try to use to POST to a PHP script? > > > > On 9/3/07, Tim Golden <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > wrote: > > > > > > [Tim Golden] > > > >> To do the obvious, can you open a socket connection > > > >> to the domain you're using? > > > >> > > > >> <code> > > > >> from socket import socket > > > >> socket ().connect (("DOMAINHERE", 80)) > > > >> > > > >> </code> > > > >> > > > >> or does it give you the same error? > > > > > > [Lamonte Harris] > > > > Yeah I basically got the same error. > > > > > > > > Traceback (most recent call last): > > > > File "<stdin>", line 1, in <module> > > > > File "<string>", line 1, in connect > > > > socket.error: (10053, 'Software caused connection abort') > > > > > > OK, then *something's* blocking access to that host (at least) > > > on port 80. Can you browse the web normally from this machine? > > > In particular, can you browse to that site ("DOMAINHERE")? > > > > > > TJG > > > > > > > > > -- > http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list >
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