Are you sure that TCP/IP configuration is the same on all 3 computers? What about Windows version/service pack?
>Hi all, I have a very strange one here. Having used ww controls in the past, and typically no problems, we have an app that is trying to simple posting to a web service location. Specifics are simple...
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>someDomain.com/submit?SomeFileName.txt and the actual file is added via AddPostKey.
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>Here's the problem.
>On my development machine, both run-time OR within VFP IDE, always works no problem.
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>On another notebook in our office, run the app, and it SOMETIMEs works, and when it does not, it at least tells us that it timed out.
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>On yet another machine, it immediately comes back and fails -- EVERY TIME.
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>So, I did some dissecting of Rick's code, I stripped it down to the stand-alone API calls and the respective strings for the post headers and buffers. So, now, no extra overhead of a bunch of "other" stuff, and then try this short utility. I get the exact same results on my machine and the third machine. The second machine more frequently goes through, other times a proper timeout.
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>We are all obviously within the same network, security, firewalls, but totally stumped when all OTHER web stuff works... Banking, Google, UT, MS, Email, Amazon, Ebay, etc...
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>TIA
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