Up2date problem

[Paul Howarth]

Ahmed Abdel-Aliem wrote:
> hi
> i tried to update my fedora core 3 but i failed
> first i launched the update by clicking on the red icon on the task
> bar, but it hangs on the header part
> so i launched it from the terminal to get what errors eaxactly
> preventing the update,
> this is the output but i didn't understand what to do exactly.
> can anyone guide me through this problem please ??
> 
> 
> [root at 192 ~]# up2date
> /usr/share/rhn/up2date_client/checklist.py:21:

(snip)

> urllib2.URLError: <urlopen error (110, 'Connection
> timed out')>

Connections to the Internet are timing out; do you need to use a proxy?

Paul.