On Sep 24, 7:08 pm, Michael Palmer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sep 24, 11:46 am, Mike Driscoll <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > Hi, > > > I have been using the following code for over a year in one of my > > programs: > > > f = urllib2.urlopen('https://www.companywebsite.com/somestring') > > > It worked great until the middle of the afternoon yesterday. Now I get > > the following traceback: > > > Traceback (most recent call last): > > File "<pyshell#13>", line 1, in <module> > > response = urllib2.urlopen(req).read().strip() > > File "c:\python25\lib\urllib2.py", line 124, in urlopen > > return _opener.open(url, data) > > File "c:\python25\lib\urllib2.py", line 381, in open > > response = self._open(req, data) > > File "c:\python25\lib\urllib2.py", line 399, in _open > > '_open', req) > > File "c:\python25\lib\urllib2.py", line 360, in _call_chain > > result = func(*args) > > File "c:\python25\lib\urllib2.py", line 1115, in https_open > > return self.do_open(httplib.HTTPSConnection, req) > > File "c:\python25\lib\urllib2.py", line 1082, in do_open > > raise URLError(err) > > URLError: <urlopen error (1, 'error:140770FC:SSL > > routines:SSL23_GET_SERVER_HELLO:unknown protocol')> > > > I tried my Google Fu on this error, but there's not much out there. I > > tried using a proxy in Python, but that returned the same traceback. > > If I copy the URL into my browser, it resolves correctly. Does anyone > > have any advice on how to troubleshoot this error? > > > I am using Python 2.5.2 on Windows XP. > > > Thanks, > > > Mike > > Could it just be a misconfiguration at the other end? Can you open > other https urls?
This is really weird. Now it works this morning. I've spoken with our webmaster/system admin and he said he didn't change anything on his end. We're both befuddled. Sorry for the noise. Mike -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list