RE: Why does Internet Explorer think it is offline?

[RODGERS,RICK (HP-Cupertino,ex3)]

> 
> I have found that IE really wants to have the HTTP:// in front of the

I do use http. I use "http://localhost/8080/examples/jsp/filename";
> localhost - On mine, it wants to change localhost:8080/whatever to
> local:8080/whatever and I get a similar error to what you mention.

it shortens it to "local"? Thats weird.

> 
> Could this be part of your problem?
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: RODGERS,RICK (HP-Cupertino,ex3) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Monday, May 07, 2001 11:18 AM
> To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'
> Subject: Why does Internet Explorer think it is offline?
> 
> 
> 
> I am using tomcat with IE and am having problems with it.
> Every time I start IE and try and access a Java Server Page or
> servlet through "lolcalhost:8080/examples/jsp" the browser 
> first complains
> that the system is not connected to a network. I then click on
> "try again" and the browser then seems to find the JSPand display it.
> Is there a special setting for tomcat if the system is connected to a
> hub?
> 
> Any thoughts?
> 
> Rick
>