[ZendTo] Re: Proxy setup for recaptcha not working

[Jules]

On 28/03/2012 07:09, David Strachan wrote:
> Forgot to mention the version I'm using. Its 4.08
> I also modified the recaptchalib.php file to get more vebose error
> message. (from a Google groups post) I modified the die('Could not open
> socket'); line to
> die ("Could not open socket: $errno - $errstr"); and now get.
> "Could not open socket: 110 - Connection timed out"
> How should I be setting 'recaptchaProxyHost' line just the 'host name' or
> 'http://proxy.example.com'
Just the host name.
> I think I have tried both.
>
> regards,
>
> David Strachan.
> Systems Administrator
>
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> On 27/03/2012 5:42 PM, David Strachan wrote:
>> Hi.
>>
>> I'm trying to set up a proxy host in the preferences.php file for recaptcha.
>> I have set values for both the 'recaptchaProxyHost' and 'recaptchaProxyPort'
>> but are getting a screen with "Could not open Socket" after trying to
>> submit an answer
>> to the "recaptcha" question.
>>
>> If I comment out the proxyhost&   port values, reconfigure my test box to
>> have a direct
>> network connection, it works correctly so I must have set up the private
>> and public
>> recaptcha keys correctly.
>>
>> Can you give me some pointers to where to start looking? The logs on the
>> proxy server
>> don't show any connection to the Google servers, from the test boxes IP
>> address, so It
>> looks like it hasn't made a connection to the proxy.
>>
>> Have I found a bug? Have other people had success using Zendto behind a
>> Proxy?
>>
>> Thanks for your help.
>>
>>     --
>> regards,
>>
>> David Strachan.
>> Systems Administrator
>>
>> Anitech
>> PH: +612 8845 0343
>> FX: +612 8845 0300
>>
>> Save our in-boxes! http://emailcharter.org
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