[Mono-list] Problem with System.Net.HttpWebRequest.GetRequestStream

[Abe Gillespie]

Although your specific error message doesn't seem to be an issue with
what I'm about to propose, I still highly encourage you to get up to
speed with SSL on Linux / Mono.  Please be sure you have imported the
proper certificates:

http://www.mono-project.com/FAQ:_Security

-Abe

On Wed, Jun 22, 2011 at 3:47 PM, kobruleht <kobruleht2 at hot.ee> wrote:
> This exception also occurs witohut monodevelop, in mono asp .net mvc2
> application
> if calling paypal using code:
>
> HttpWebRequest objRequest =
> (HttpWebRequest)WebRequest.Create("https://api-3t.sandbox.paypal.com/nvp");
> objRequest.Timeout =15000;
> objRequest.Method = "POST";
> objRequest.ContentLength = strPost.Length;
> using (StreamWriter myWriter = new
> StreamWriter(objRequest.GetRequestStream()))
>                myWriter.Write(strPost);
>
> This causes exception at GetRequestStream() :
>
> System.Net.WebException: The request timed out
>  at System.Net.HttpWebRequest.GetRequestStream () [0x0005f] in
> /usr/src/redhat/BUILD/mono-2.10.2/mcs/class/System/System.Net/HttpWebRequest.cs:752
>  at NVPAPICaller.HttpCall (System.String NvpRequest) [0x00000] in <filename
> unknown>:0
>
> --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> Version information: Mono Runtime Version: 2.10.2 (tarball Mon Apr 18
> 18:57:39 UTC 2011); ASP.NET Version: 2.0.50727.1433
>
> No idea how to fix this. Maybe downgrading to 2.10.1 or older 2.10 version
> can help, it worked probably in older 2.10 Mono for me.
>
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