I'm running ActiveState Python 2.5 on Windows XP. It used
to work fine. Today however I get (10061, 'Connection refused')
for any site I try with urllib.urlopen().
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I found out why. I set a proxy in IE and I didn't know
ActiveState Python use IE proxy!
I'm running ActiveState Python 2.5 on Windows XP. It used
to work fine. Today however I get (10061, 'Connection refused')
for any site I try with urllib.urlopen().
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On Aug 20, 10:06 am, jlist [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I'm running ActiveState Python 2.5 on Windows XP. It used
to work fine. Today however I get (10061, 'Connection refused')
for any site I try with urllib.urlopen().
May be the host is Listening on the port you are connecting to or the
host
jlist wrote:
I found out why. I set a proxy in IE and I didn't know
ActiveState Python use IE proxy!
I'm running ActiveState Python 2.5 on Windows XP. It used
to work fine. Today however I get (10061, 'Connection refused')
for any site I try with urllib.urlopen().
Perhaps IE's proxy settings
My guess is urllib.urlopen() wraps the wininet calls, which share
IE proxy settings.
Perhaps IE's proxy settings are effectively setting the Windows system
networking proxy settings?
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jlist wrote:
My guess is urllib.urlopen() wraps the wininet calls, which share
IE proxy settings.
urllib doesn't use wininet, but it does fetch the proxy settings from
the Windows registry.
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jlist wrote:
I found out why. I set a proxy in IE and I didn't know
ActiveState Python use IE proxy!
I'm running ActiveState Python 2.5 on Windows XP. It used
to work fine. Today however I get (10061, 'Connection refused')
for any site I try with urllib.urlopen().
switching to
Thanks. My problem was not how to use a proxy server but how
to not use the IE proxy :)
BTW, I'm not a fan of the way urllib2 uses a proxy particularly.
I think it's really unneccesarily complicated. I think it should be
something like this:
def urlopen(url, proxy='')
And if you want to use a
