>>>>> "E" == Eugene Scripnik <Eugene.Scripnik / itgrp.net> writes: E> http://www-18fea2c6be4fbed8d7597f5a7fcbd530.id.sms.de:80/ E> /usr/local/lib/ruby/1.8/net/protocol.rb:399:in `initialize': E> getaddrinfo: No address associated with hostname (SocketError) How was compiled ruby ? which OS ? Now www.sms.de use a cookie, and probably you need to propagate this cookie. Guy Decoux