From vsharma@alletec.com Thu, 19 Jul 2001 00:41:08 -0700 From: vsharma@alletec.com Date: Thu, 19 Jul 2001 00:41:08 -0700 Subject: retrieving XML from a url using oracle xml parser for plsql Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Title: I Have installed Oracle XML Parser for  plsql and Oracle xml parser for java.I am trying to fetch xml from a url .I have performed following activitiesfrom sys database user   1) Created a class file and load it in database through loadjava      public class PropertyHelper{       public static void setSystemProperty(String name,String value)  {       System.setProperty(name,value);       }      }    2).  Created a procedure as language java to access this class         create or replace procedure setJavaSystemProperty(name String,value String)            as language java name 'PropertyHelper.setSystemProperty(java.lang.String,java.lang.String)';    3). Created a procedure http_util for setting up the proxy server so taht my database server can directly talk to proxy        server internally. I login as sys user as it have all privileges                   setJavaSystemProperty('proxySet','true');             setJavaSystemProperty('proxyHost',host);             setJavaSystemProperty('proxyPort',TO_CHAR(port));    4).  Written a simple procedure for fetching the xml from url retrieveXMLfromURL()              http_util.setproxy(host => 'proxyserverIP Address',port => '80');              newsURL:='http://p.moreover.com/cgi-local/';              newsURL:=newsURL || LTRIM(RTRIM(URL));              parser:=xmlparser.newParser;              newsXML:=xmlparser.parse(newsURL);              xmlparser.freeparser(parser);      5). I executed this procedure from sql prompt as          sql> exec retrieveXMLfromURL('page?index_xml+xml')         and get the following error again and again         ERROR at line 1:         ORA-20100: Error occurred while parsing: Connection refused         ORA-06512: at "SYS.XMLPARSER", line 23         ORA-06512: at "SYS.XMLPARSER", line 51         ORA-06512: at "SYS.RETRIEVEXMLFROMURL", line 26         ORA-06512: at line 1