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JLU
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10 years ago

Does SOAPUI 5 support connection through SOCKS?

Hi,   We have some developers who are trying to run to test case (HTTP request) from their Win7 PC to a server on another network through a SOCKS connection (OpenText SOCKS client installed). We c...
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jmchin
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6 years ago

I realise this is an old post but I have found the solution.

 

Navigate to “C:\Program Files\SmartBear\soapUI-x.x.x\bin” and edit the file soapUI-x.x.x.vmoptions

Add the following line:

-Djava.net.preferIPv4Stack=true

 

This is due to Java 64 bit using IPv6 and I think OpenText SOCKS Client has an issue with it.

 

I also had an issue with Oracle SQL Developer and the same VM option fixes it, this issue appears to be for all Java 64 bit applications.