Re: IP address question

["Michael Ryan" <michaelrtr@xxxxxxxxx>]

Create an HTTPAPI debug file...it may show you some information.

On 6/13/07, Kim Gibson <kgibson@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >Do you mean the IP address of the destination HTTP server?  Or the IP
> >address of the local interface that the request is going out on?
>
> The local interface that the request is going out on.
>
> >Because HTTP servers often use a feature called "virtual hosting", you
> >should avoid making an HTTP request by IP address if you can.  Instead,
>
> >you should always use a domain name.
>
> Good--because I'm using the domain name.
>
> >Why do you want to know this?  What are you trying to accomplish?
>
> Here's the deal. I'm trying to send an xml file to the Medical
> Information Bureau (MIB) via a POST with SSL. MIB has requested that we
> send them the IP that we are going to make the request with. We've got
> the certificate that MIB sent us installed into the DCM, and everything
> is good. But whenever I run the program (a clone of EXAMPLE8), I'm
> getting a timeout trying to connect to the MIB server. So, I thought
> that perhaps the IP of the local interface that the request is going out
> on might be different than the IP we gave MIB to watch out for.
>
> However, I see via Navigator that the IP that the request is going out
> on is correct. Yet we're still timing out.
>
> Any ideas??
>
>
> Kim Gibson, FLMI
> Web Designer & Programmer/Analyst
> United Heritage Life Insurance Company
> 208.475.0942 or 800.657.6351, ext. 2242
>
>
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