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Re: curl_easy_perform() failed: Couldn't connect to server

From: Anil J <anilj.mailing_at_gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 15 Mar 2013 22:19:10 -0400

Thanks Dan. This worked.

/anil.

On Fri, Mar 15, 2013 at 3:21 AM, Dan Fandrich <dan_at_coneharvesters.com>wrote:

> On Fri, Mar 15, 2013 at 12:07:44AM -0400, Anil J wrote:
> > Just to test a new scenario, I changed the URL to a HTTP web server
> running on
> > the same host, but still same error persist. I can fetch the web server
> from
> > the firefox browser, but not from the curl program.
> >
> > Looks like something obvious is missing. Can somebody help?
> [...]
> > --2013-03-14 18:23:58-- http://gmail.com/
> > Resolving localhost (localhost)... 127.0.0.1
> > Connecting to localhost (localhost)|127.0.0.1|:8080... failed:
> Connection
> > refused.
>
> It looks like you have a proxy configured. If you're not doing it
> explicitly in
> your app, then you probably have an environment variable set. See if
> "env | grep -i proxy" shows such a variable, clear it and try again! Or,
> see if
> Firefox has a different proxy server configured and use that one instead.
>
> >>> Dan
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Received on 2013-03-16