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Old 01-10-2011, 11:17 AM   #416
mallard13
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Device: iPhone 4S, Palm Tx & 1st Gen iPod Touch
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Originally Posted by toddos View Post
Is the device still awake when you try to do this? If the device sleeps and/or you lock the screen, the server will shut off and you can't connect. Also, make sure your browser isn't set to auto-provide credentials to the web page. Bluefire randomly generates username/password each time you start the server, so if you had connected previously and told Safari to save and use the previous username/password, it could be failing because authorization is bad. But that should show an authorization failure page and not "server stopped responding".
Dooohh.... I just figured out that I was opening Safari on the iPod, instead of Firefox on my Laptop. Your words about saving username/password triggered the 'aha' &
Transfer completed successfully.
Now to add a note to self with a little more detail on the procedure. Thanks to all who responded.
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