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Re: Update Center problems?

From: Sudhir Prabhu <Sudhir.Prabhu_at_Sun.COM>
Date: Wed, 25 Mar 2009 23:23:24 +0530

A dumb qn. Are you behind a firewall or proxy?

It tries to connect to http://pkg.glassfish.org/ (unless it has changed)

Sudhir

Wouter van Reeven wrote:
> Hi,
>
>
> When I try to install update center from the command line I get these messages.
> Does anyone know what's going on? What is the hostname updatetool is trying to
> connect to? Thanks!
>
>
> Wouter
>
>
> $ ./bin/updatetool
>
> The software needed for this command (updatetool) is not installed.
>
> If you choose to install Update Tool, your system will be automatically
> configured to periodically check for software updates. If you would like
> to configure the tool to not check for updates, you can override the
> default behavior via the tool's Preferences facility.
>
> When this tool interacts with package repositories, some system information
> such as your system's IP address and operating system type and version
> is sent to the repository server. For more information please see:
>
> http://wiki.updatecenter.java.net/Wiki.jsp?page=UsageMetricsUC2
>
> Once installation is complete you may re-run this command.
>
> Would you like to install Update Tool now (y/n): y
>
> Proxy: Using system proxy settings.
> Install image: /home/wouter/java/netbeans/glassfishv3-build41
> Installing pkg packages.
> IOException: Connection failed: 408: Request Timeout
>
> Could not download application packages. This could be because
> a proxy server is needed to access the internet. Please ensure that
> the system proxy server settings are correct, or set the 'http_proxy'
> environment variable to the full URL of the proxy server.
>
>
>
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