On Sep 27, 11:56 am, Bruno Desthuilliers <bruno. [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Henrik Lied a écrit : > > > Hi there! > > > I'm using a recipe found on ASPN [1] to upload some data to an > > external server. > > > The request fails, and all I get in response is "No backend servers > > available". > > > So I'm wondering: Is this a known exception-message in httplib, > > If it was, you should have a full traceback then. > > > or > > could it be an error in the requested external resource? > > [1]:http://aspn.activestate.com/ASPN/Cookbook/Python/Recipe/146306 > > From the recipe's code and the message, looks like you're connecting to > (or via) a proxy which fails to relay to the real server.
Hello Bruno, The actual reason was quite a bit simpler: The receiving server required a certain keyword to be first in the request - which I was not aware of. So now it works - but it's not perfect: Is there a way to stream the file content over the connection? The way it works now, the whole file is loaded into memory, right?
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