ryancblack/webgoat

WebGoat: WebScarab encountered an error trying to retrieve

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What steps will reproduce the problem?
1. Open WebScarab
2. Go to 127.0.0.1
3.

What is the expected output? What do you see instead?
Expected output is the WebGoat start page

What I see

WebScarab encountered an error trying to retrieve

GET http://127.0.0.1:80/WebGoat/attack HTTP/1.1
Host: 127.0.0.1
User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Ubuntu; Linux i686; rv:16.0) Gecko/20100101 
Firefox/16.0
Accept: text/html,application/xhtml+xml,application/xml;q=0.9,*/*;q=0.8
Accept-Language: en-US,en;q=0.5
Accept-Encoding: gzip, deflate
Proxy-Connection: keep-alive
Cookie: JSESSIONID=6E62EDD2D6653FE47BEFFEF2BBA1F1A8
Cache-Control: max-age=0

The error was :

Connection refused
    at java.net.PlainSocketImpl.socketConnect(Native Method)
    at java.net.AbstractPlainSocketImpl.doConnect(AbstractPlainSocketImpl.java:327)
    at java.net.AbstractPlainSocketImpl.connectToAddress(AbstractPlainSocketImpl.java:193)
    at java.net.AbstractPlainSocketImpl.connect(AbstractPlainSocketImpl.java:180)
    at java.net.SocksSocketImpl.connect(SocksSocketImpl.java:384)
    at java.net.Socket.connect(Socket.java:546)
    at org.owasp.webscarab.httpclient.URLFetcher.connect(URLFetcher.java:412)
    at org.owasp.webscarab.httpclient.URLFetcher.fetchResponse(URLFetcher.java:229)
    at org.owasp.webscarab.plugin.proxy.CookieTracker$Plugin.fetchResponse(CookieTracker.java:130)
    at org.owasp.webscarab.plugin.proxy.BrowserCache$Plugin.fetchResponse(BrowserCache.java:101)
    at org.owasp.webscarab.plugin.proxy.RevealHidden$Plugin.fetchResponse(RevealHidden.java:100)
    at org.owasp.webscarab.plugin.proxy.BeanShell$Plugin.fetchResponse(BeanShell.java:229)
    at org.owasp.webscarab.plugin.proxy.ManualEdit$Plugin.fetchResponse(ManualEdit.java:243)
    at org.owasp.webscarab.plugin.proxy.ConnectionHandler.run(ConnectionHandler.java:233)
    at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:679)


What version of the product are you using? On what operating system?
WebGoat-5.4.war webscarab-installer-20070504-1631.jar lubuntu 11.10
Java 7

Please provide any additional information below.
I am also using FoxyProxy


Original issue reported on code.google.com by wh09...@gmail.com on 19 Oct 2012 at 1:35

[deleted comment]
Please mark a fulfilled as this is not a bug. Just me not knowing what I was 
doing. I apologize for the inconvenience.

Original comment by wh09...@gmail.com on 22 Oct 2012 at 1:44

Not a WebGoat issue

Original comment by mayhe...@gmail.com on 22 Oct 2012 at 3:22

  • Changed state: Invalid
Not a WebGoat issue

Original comment by mayhe...@gmail.com on 22 Oct 2012 at 3:22