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Re: [ECS] wpdl Mark Gilmore Fri, 18 Aug 2000 10:29:32 -0400

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Because I don't know how
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Mark Gilmore
Omnipotence (ECS home automation software)
http://www.usit.com/omnip
423-745-0026
Hours: Mon-Sat, 9AM-8PM/EST


peter kraus wrote:
> 
> winipcfg did not have a default gateway. iset it up per instrctions below
> then winipcfg does show the default gateway. wpdl operation changed and
> resulted in this:
> 
> C:\Program Files\ECS>wpdl "www.weather.com"
> host=www.weather.com html=/ port=80 fnam=wpdl.htm
> Host name  : www.weather.com
> IP Address : 64.68.71.140
> main:connect (err #10060:WSAETIMEDOUT)
> 
> C:\Program Files\ECS>
> 
> why are you not using the proxy information from the internet settings
> option in the control panel? once again the ie5.5 application could execute
> this url.
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Mark Gilmore [mailto:omnip@usit.net]
> Sent: Friday, August 18, 2000 9:24 AM
> To: ecs-list@netbloc.com
> Subject: Re: [ECS] wpdl
> 
> This info might help, but I still don't know how the old
> WPDL.EXE is connecting:
> 
> SETTING A WINDOWS 95 AND WINDOWS 98 DEFAULT ROUTE
> -------------------------------------------------
> You can view the default route by running WINIPCFG.
> 
> To change the default route, select Start>Settings>Control-Panel and
> double-click the Network item. Select the TCP/IP entry from the list
> of installed network components and click Properties. The default
> route is on the Gateway tab.
> 
> SETTING A LINUX DEFAULT ROUTE
> -----------------------------
> On LINUX systems, use the netstat -r command to view the routing
> table including the default route. With root permissions, use the
> following command to set the default route:
> 
>         route add default GW {IP_address_of_next_host}
> 
> Replace IP_address_of_next_host with the IP address of the next host.
> --
> Mark Gilmore
> Omnipotence (ECS home automation software)
> http://www.usit.com/omnip
> 423-745-0026
> Hours: Mon-Sat, 9AM-8PM/EST

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