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What server name do I use when I use Data Loader?

Hi,

 

I'm using Data Loader 15 and Developer Edition.

I read Data Loader developer's Guide.

But I couldn't understand what server host I should use.

 

And my company uses proxy servers. The port digit is 5.

But Data Loader Settings allows 4 digit :smileysad:

 

Can anyone help me?

 

Thanks,

astraea

shillyershillyer

Have you tried:

 

https://www.salesforce.com

 

That should work.

 

Best,

Sati

astraeaastraea

I've tried https://www.salesforce.com

 

But it didn't work..

 

Error message is "Faild to send request to https://www.salesforce.com/services/Soap/u/15.0".

 

I also looked sdl.log.

 

This is the error message:

 

2009-06-09 09:25:34,337 INFO  [main] controller.Controller initLog (Controller.java:388) - The log has been initialized
2009-06-09 09:25:35,212 INFO  [main] controller.Controller initConfig (Controller.java:343) - The controller config has been initialized
2009-06-09 09:25:35,322 INFO  [main] config.LastRun load (LastRun.java:101) - Last run info will be saved in file: C:\Documents and Settings\........\Application Data\salesforce.com\Apex Data Loader 15.0\ui_lastRun.properties
2009-06-09 09:25:43,890 INFO  [main] client.PartnerClient connectImpl (PartnerClient.java:156) - Beginning Partner Salesforce login ....
2009-06-09 09:25:43,937 INFO  [main] client.PartnerClient connectImpl (PartnerClient.java:165) - Salesforce login to https://www.salesforce.com/services/Soap/u/15.0 as user ---------@---------------
2009-06-09 09:25:44,093 ERROR [main] client.PartnerClient connectImpl (PartnerClient.java:189) - Error while logging in to web service at: https://www.salesforce.com/services/Soap/u/15.0, error was: Failed to send request to https://www.salesforce.com/services/Soap/u/15.0
com.sforce.ws.ConnectionException: Failed to send request to https://www.salesforce.com/services/Soap/u/15.0
 at com.sforce.ws.transport.SoapConnection.send(SoapConnection.java:95)
 at com.sforce.soap.partner.PartnerConnection.login(PartnerConnection.java:895)
 at com.salesforce.lexiloader.client.PartnerClient.connectImpl(PartnerClient.java:169)
 at com.salesforce.lexiloader.client.PartnerClient.connect(PartnerClient.java:148)
 at com.salesforce.lexiloader.controller.Controller.login(Controller.java:174)
 at com.salesforce.lexiloader.ui.SettingsPage$1$1.run(SettingsPage.java:154)
 at org.eclipse.swt.custom.BusyIndicator.showWhile(BusyIndicator.java:69)
 at com.salesforce.lexiloader.ui.SettingsPage$1.widgetSelected(SettingsPage.java:150)
 at org.eclipse.swt.widgets.TypedListener.handleEvent(TypedListener.java:89)
 at org.eclipse.swt.widgets.EventTable.sendEvent(EventTable.java:82)
 at org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Widget.sendEvent(Widget.java:796)
 at org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Display.runDeferredEvents(Display.java:2772)
 at org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Display.readAndDispatch(Display.java:2431)
 at org.eclipse.jface.window.Window.runEventLoop(Window.java:668)
 at org.eclipse.jface.window.Window.open(Window.java:648)
 at com.salesforce.lexiloader.ui.uiActions.DeleteUIAction.run(DeleteUIAction.java:54)
 at com.salesforce.lexiloader.ui.LoaderWindow$1.run(LoaderWindow.java:168)
 at org.eclipse.swt.widgets.RunnableLock.run(RunnableLock.java:35)
 at org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Synchronizer.runAsyncMessages(Synchronizer.java:106)
 at org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Display.runAsyncMessages(Display.java:2749)
 at org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Display.readAndDispatch(Display.java:2434)
 at org.eclipse.jface.window.Window.runEventLoop(Window.java:668)
 at org.eclipse.jface.window.Window.open(Window.java:648)
 at com.salesforce.lexiloader.ui.LoaderWindow.run(LoaderWindow.java:128)
 at com.salesforce.lexiloader.controller.Controller.createAndShowGUI(Controller.java:208)
 at com.salesforce.lexiloader.process.LexiLoaderRunner.main(LexiLoaderRunner.java:51)
Caused by: java.net.UnknownHostException: www.salesforce.com
 at java.net.PlainSocketImpl.connect(PlainSocketImpl.java:177)
 at java.net.Socket.connect(Socket.java:507)
 at sun.net.NetworkClient.doConnect(NetworkClient.java:152)
 at sun.net.www.http.HttpClient.openServer(HttpClient.java:365)
 at sun.net.www.http.HttpClient.openServer(HttpClient.java:477)
 at sun.net.www.protocol.https.HttpsClient.<init>(HttpsClient.java:278)
 at sun.net.www.protocol.https.HttpsClient.New(HttpsClient.java:335)
 at sun.net.www.protocol.https.AbstractDelegateHttpsURLConnection.getNewHttpClient(AbstractDelegateHttpsURLConnection.java:176)
 at sun.net.www.protocol.http.HttpURLConnection.plainConnect(HttpURLConnection.java:771)
 at sun.net.www.protocol.https.AbstractDelegateHttpsURLConnection.connect(AbstractDelegateHttpsURLConnection.java:162)
 at sun.net.www.protocol.http.HttpURLConnection.getOutputStream(HttpURLConnection.java:836)
 at sun.net.www.protocol.https.HttpsURLConnectionImpl.getOutputStream(HttpsURLConnectionImpl.java:230)
 at com.sforce.ws.transport.JdkHttpTransport.connect(JdkHttpTransport.java:115)
 at com.sforce.ws.transport.SoapConnection.send(SoapConnection.java:88)
 ... 25 more
2009-06-09 09:25:44,093 ERROR [main] ui.SettingsPage$1$1 run (SettingsPage.java:179) - Failed to send request to https://www.salesforce.com/services/Soap/u/15.0

 

 What should I do?

 

Message Edited by astraea on 06-18-2009 01:37 AM
a_Ba_B
make sure you set an proxy address under settings. 
NskyNsky

You can change and write 5 digit port number on your dataloader config.properties file.

That file is in a as following directory.

C:\Documents and Settings\user name\Application Data\salesforce.com\Apex Data Loader 20.0