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Hi Jacob- > Institution: HOME > Package Version: 2.1 > Operating System: Linux > Hardware Information: Java: home: /root/IDV_2.1/jre version: 1.5.0_06 > j3d:1.3.1 > Inquiry: I am having trouble with trying to connect to the Satellite Datasets > from all given > servers in the Data Source Chooser. I have the IDV installed on both of my > Linux-Based > Computers and the unique thing is that the error is occuring on this computer > alone > and not the other one. The other computer is able to access the servers with > no problem. > The error message that I get does not give me the option to to copy the > message > right into the email, but I have saved a screen-shot that shows the error > message and have attached it to this email. > Thank you very much for your time; Have a Happy New Year. Since it works from your other machine, my guess would be that you have a firewall blocking port 112 on the machine that can't connect. Check to see if the port is blocked and if so, then unblock it. Don Murray Ticket Details =================== Ticket ID: VGH-288528 Department: Support IDV Priority: Normal Status: Open