Re: error : 500-Cannot determine protocol

Gisle Aas (gisle@aas.no)
04 Jun 1999 08:21:57 +0200 

"Humphrey Kurniawan Widjaja, S. Kom - <MCP>" <hawe@telkom.net> writes:

> I was using 'http://' but I still get error "500-Cannot determine procotol"
> ....
> 
> Any body know why I always get this error ?

This error message is generated in IO::Socket::INET if

   $proto ||= (getprotobyname "tcp")[2];

fails.  You need to check your host configuration.  Perhaps you just
need to make /etc/protocols readable.

Regards,
Gisle