On Thu, 2003-09-18 at 13:12, Millard, Matt wrote: > Trying to get Yum setup for our environment. It is working fine > updating remote clients(both 7.3 and 9), but it is not able to update > itself. The webserver is running on this machine. There is no proxy > server involved. I don't see any errors in the apache logs, or > yum.log. any iptables or apache redirects going on? > [root@ul055 os]# yum list > Gathering package information from servers > Getting headers from: Red Hat Linux 7.3 updates > Error getting file http://midrangeweb.principal.com/pub/updates/7.3/en/os/headers/header.info > [Errno 4] IOError: [Errno socket error] nonnumeric port wow, that's an interesting error. What does your yum.conf look like? -sv