> > [root@u15271166 etc]# yum list available > Setting up repositories > Could not retrieve mirrorlist > http://mirrors.fedoraproject.org/mirrorlist?repo=core-6&arch=x86_64 > error was > [Errno 4] IOError: <urlopen error (110, 'Connection timed out')> > Error: Cannot find a valid baseurl for repo: core > > My yum.conf looks like this... > > [root@u15271166 log]# cat /etc/yum.conf > [main] > cachedir=/var/cache/yum > debuglevel=2 > logfile=/var/log/yum.log > pkgpolicy=newest > distroverpkg=redhat-release > tolerant=1 > exactarch=1 > retries=20 > obsoletes=1 > gpgcheck=1 > > # PUT YOUR REPOS HERE OR IN separate files named file.repo > # in /etc/yum.repos.d > > [base] > name=Fedora Core $releasever - $basearch - Base > baseurl=http://update.onlinehome-server.info/fedora/linux/core > /$releasever/$basearch/os/ > > [updates-released] > name=Fedora Core $releasever - $basearch - Released Updates > baseurl=http://update.onlinehome-server.info/fedora/linux/core > /updates/$releasever/$basearch/ > > Any help/ideas appreciated, Is there any chance you are going through a proxy server? I have the environment variables: ftp_proxy http_proxy FTP_PROXY HTTP_PROXY set to our proxy server. I suspect yum does not use them all, but I have not tryied to narrow it down. Also, the yum.conf file allows you to specify a proxy server there too. Bob Styma Phoenix, AZ