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Re: socket failure - please help

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From: John McGrath TeamB
Date: Thu, 29 Mar 2001 08:43
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On Wed, 28 Mar 2001 11:06:22 -0600, Steve Cannon wrote:

> Can someone please tell me why this is failing the a ConnetException:
> Connection refused. ?  It happens on Windows 2000 and Windows NT 4.0
> machines on my home intranet.
> 
>     InetAddress localHostAddr = InetAddress.getLocalHost();
>     Socket aSocket = new Socket( localHostAddr, 1001);

I would presume that it is because you do not have anything listening 
on port 1001.  To confirm this, try the following from a command 
prompt:

    telnet localhost 1001

My guess is you will get the same error.

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John McGrath [TeamB]

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