help needed: Error 10038 on socket

Bernard Devlin bdrunrev at gmail.com
Sat Apr 4 04:41:20 EDT 2009


Sorry, that first URL in my post should have been to the google results:

http://www.google.com/search?client=safari&rls=en&q=tcpip+%22error+10038%22&ie=UTF-8&oe=UTF-8

Bernard

On Sat, Apr 4, 2009 at 9:40 AM, Bernard Devlin <bdrunrev at gmail.com> wrote:
> Tiemo, as this looks like a tcp/ip socket-level error I did a search
> on google, and it seems it is fairly widespread and occurs in diverse
> contexts (many different kinds of Windows apps).  So, it is a problem
> at a deeper level than your app or the server.
>
> http://www.pscs.co.uk/helpdesk/vpop3help/vpop3/socket_error_10038.htm
>
> Several of the linked pages suggest that the solution is that the
> client computers with the problem re-install tcp/ip networking:
>
> http://www.pscs.co.uk/helpdesk/vpop3help/vpop3/socket_error_10038.htm
> http://forums.techguy.org/networking/752133-solved-webtime-clock-tcp-ip.html
>
> That last page contains some Windows command lines that you could
> perhaps distribute as a fix (although obviously this is a bit risky,
> as if things go wrong and the Windows machine gets borked, then you
> did it!):
>
>>>
> Reset TCP/IP stack to installation defaults, type: netsh int ip reset reset.log
>
> Reset WINSOCK entries to installation defaults, type: netsh winsock
> reset catalog
>
> Reboot the machine.
> <<
>
> Hope that helps,
>
> Bernard
>
>
> On Fri, Apr 3, 2009 at 10:09 PM, Tiemo Hollmann TB <toolbook at kestner.de> wrote:
>> Hi Devin,
>> see my last answer to Matthias. No they can't. But I can't get a result
>> either, thought the request runs fine, within my app on my - and lots of
>> other PCs.
>> Tiemo
>>
>>> -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----
>>> Von: use-revolution-bounces at lists.runrev.com [mailto:use-revolution-
>>> bounces at lists.runrev.com] Im Auftrag von Devin Asay
>>> Gesendet: Freitag, 3. April 2009 20:25
>>> An: How to use Revolution
>>> Betreff: Re: help needed: Error 10038 on socket
>>>
>>> Tiemo,
>>>
>>> Can these same users get results from the php page by going to this
>>> url into a browser?
>>>
>>> Devin
>>>
>>> On Apr 3, 2009, at 5:20 AM, Tiemo Hollmann TB wrote:
>>>
>>> > Hello, first of all I want to thank you all great list members who
>>> > were so
>>> > patient and helpful with me questions and problems. On April 1st I
>>> > released
>>> > my first real app with rev and without you I would have never
>>> > managed it, no
>>> > way! Now it is in the market and as with all new products first
>>> > problems and
>>> > bugs appear, though I had a 3month beta test phase of extensive tests.
>>> >
>>> >
>>> >
>>> > My most urgent problem is "error 10038 on socket" when trying to
>>> > execute:
>>> >
>>> > put url http//user:pw at myserverandpath/foo.php into result
>>> >
>>> >
>>> >
>>> > This php wants to connect to a mysql db. On most Win and Mac
>>> > machines my
>>> > script runs without any problems, but now I get several customers
>>> > with this
>>> > error and they cant start my app (because the result of this php is
>>> > mandatory). I tried to switch off the firewall and anti virus with one
>>> > privat customer and to route around a proxy server at a school
>>> > installation.
>>> > But in booth cases the error remaind the same. Who refuses the
>>> > connection to
>>> > my php? What does this socket problem tells me? Is there anything I
>>> > can code
>>> > different?
>>> >
>>> >
>>> >
>>> > Has anybody an idea what is happening here and where a starting
>>> > point could
>>> > be for further researches?
>>>
>>> Devin Asay
>>> Humanities Technology and Research Support Center
>>> Brigham Young University
>>>
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