James Britt wrote: > Ben Johnson wrote: >> You can copy and paste this in irb, but...this is a really strange >> problem. If ssh into my server in Oregon and paste the following code in >> irb it works just fine. If I ssh in one of my servers in Boston and >> paste the same code in irb I get a connection refused error. Any idea >> why this is happening? > > > *Exact* same OS and configuration on both machines? Exact same Ruby > version? Firewalls? Routers? DNS stuff? > > Can you shell in and connect from the CLI to the target Web site using > lynx or wget? > > > -- > James Britt > > "Discover the recipes you are using and abandon them." > - Brian Eno and Peter Schmidt, Oblique Strategies curl --url www.ticketmaster.com doesn't work either. So I guess the IP is banned from that data center, ha ha. Thanks for your help. I guess its not a ruby issue. -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/.