Hmm, I don't' see any signs of HTTP compression. The content length is 423K so it looks like the remote server at least intended to send the file. If you run a packet sniffer like WireShark on your CF box while it makes the request can you confirm if the actual binary content is sent back?
~Brad -------- Original Message -------- Subject: Re: CF7.1 CFHTTP to Amazon S3: cfhttp.filecontent = 'Conn ection Failure'? From: Ed Griffiths <edward.griffi...@uk.agimedia.com> Date: Tue, July 20, 2010 12:16 pm To: cf-talk <cf-talk@houseoffusion.com> >> the problem is that when we try to retrieve the binary data for a file >> using CFHTTP, cfhttp.filecontent says 'connection failure' even though >> the cfhttp.responseheader from Amazon returns a 200 OK > >Is the response compressed? Post the HTTP headers that you are getting >back. > >~Brad thanks. here are the response headers: Content-Length 423873 Content-Type image/jpeg Date Tue, 20 Jul 2010 17:22:18 GMT ETag "f3eff1bd83a93da79195b7f73b473ead" Explanation OK Http_Version HTTP/1.1 Last-Modified Tue, 29 Jun 2010 12:41:51 GMT Server AmazonS3 Status_Code 200 x-amz-id-2 mKWr+XNY5cMQuyPngsCkceLiP5172/sXmwlSNxMg+U2czwVfHb+cbJxiOzPC5HQC x-amz-request-id 0453236A1664A90B ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology-Michael-Dinowitz/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/message.cfm/messageid:335561 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/unsubscribe.cfm