[thelist] ASP.net and web services

[darren]

On Sunday, October 20, 2002 at 17:28, Norman Beresford wrote:

NB> Hi all

NB> I've written a really simple application using ASP.net and the google search
NB> API.  All it does is take the values of three input fields, searches google
NB> for each value, and then uses the search results to rank the three values
NB> (something similar to googlefight).  The problem I've got is that it works
NB> fine when I run it on IIS on my home machine, but when I move it to our
NB> actual webserver it breaks.  The error message it's generating is:

NB> "The underlying connection was closed: An unexpected error occurred on a
NB> send."

we normally get this error when the service can't connect to where it's
trying to get information from.  this is usually due to either the
connection taking too long to make or a firewall issue.

not a lot of help i know, but might point you in the right direction...

darren.