can't get key from keyserver: Connection refused

Virgilio Sanz Virgilio Sanz <vsanz@el-mundo.net>
Fri, 26 Nov 1999 12:00:14 +0100


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Hi all,

	I'm having the same problem with all the keyservers I've used. I
believe the problem is that gnupg doesn't know how to connect via proxy.
I have my HTTP_PROXY environment variable set but it doesn't help
either.


El vie, 26 de nov de 1999, a las 10:52:08 +0100, Werner Koch dijo:

> Lars Hecking <lhecking@nmrc.ucc.ie> writes:
>=20
> >=20
> > gpg: Signature made Tue Nov 23 06:58:18 1999 GMT using DSA key ID XXXXX=
XXX
> > gpg: requesting key XXXXXXXX from wwwkeys.pgp.net ...
> > gpg: can't get key from keyserver: Connection refused
>=20
> Some key servers are down quite often. Try to figure out one that is=20
> more stable and use it's address (e.g. wwwkeys.ch.pgp.net,
> blackhole.pca.dfn.de many more but those are the ones I use)
>=20
> > Is there any way to test the resp. keyserver from the command line,
> > e.g. telnet port 80 and issue <command>?
>=20
> $ nc -v host 11371
>=20
> And then issue HTTP commands. I think a short explanation is in doc/DETA=
ILS.
>=20
>=20
>=20
> --=20
> Werner Koch at guug.de www.gnupg.org keyid 621CC013
>=20
--=20 Email me with "send key pub" on subject to get my public key =20 By working faithfully eight hours a day, you may eventually get to be boss and work twelve. -- Robert Frost --M9NhX3UHpAaciwkO Content-Type: application/pgp-signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.0 (GNU/Linux) Comment: For info see http://www.gnupg.org iD8DBQE4Pmg+JNGQmt4aPwIRAreVAJ4oh6mCXXW1Lr2eekGLct4m1QXZTQCeMKkt UKp74yd4w1Kbc7MdczeQUJE= =tw7+ -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --M9NhX3UHpAaciwkO--