Network Unreachable Error

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Owen Murphy

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Jul 13, 2017, 8:44:01 AM7/13/17
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Hello all,

I am using ZAP on a Linux VM.  It had been working fine, but today -- out of nowhere -- I received the following error when I try to connect to a localhost site:

ZAP Error [java.net.SocketException]: Network is unreachable

Stack Trace:
java.net.SocketException: Network is unreachable
at java.net.PlainSocketImpl.socketConnect(Native Method)
at java.net.AbstractPlainSocketImpl.doConnect(AbstractPlainSocketImpl.java:339)
at java.net.AbstractPlainSocketImpl.connectToAddress(AbstractPlainSocketImpl.java:200)
at java.net.AbstractPlainSocketImpl.connect(AbstractPlainSocketImpl.java:182)
at java.net.SocksSocketImpl.connect(SocksSocketImpl.java:392)
at java.net.Socket.connect(Socket.java:579)
at java.net.Socket.connect(Socket.java:528)
at java.net.Socket.<init>(Socket.java:425)
at java.net.Socket.<init>(Socket.java:280)
at org.apache.commons.httpclient.protocol.DefaultProtocolSocketFactory.createSocket(DefaultProtocolSocketFactory.java:80)
at org.apache.commons.httpclient.protocol.DefaultProtocolSocketFactory.createSocket(DefaultProtocolSocketFactory.java:122)
at org.apache.commons.httpclient.HttpConnection.open(HttpConnection.java:707)
at org.apache.commons.httpclient.MultiThreadedHttpConnectionManager$HttpConnectionAdapter.open(MultiThreadedHttpConnectionManager.java:1361)
at org.apache.commons.httpclient.HttpMethodDirector.executeWithRetry(Unknown Source)
at org.apache.commons.httpclient.HttpMethodDirector.executeMethod(Unknown Source)
at org.apache.commons.httpclient.HttpClient.executeMethod(HttpClient.java:397)
at org.parosproxy.paros.network.HttpSender.executeMethod(Unknown Source)
at org.parosproxy.paros.network.HttpSender.runMethod(Unknown Source)
at org.parosproxy.paros.network.HttpSender.send(Unknown Source)
at org.parosproxy.paros.network.HttpSender.sendAuthenticated(Unknown Source)
at org.parosproxy.paros.network.HttpSender.sendAndReceive(Unknown Source)
at org.parosproxy.paros.network.HttpSender.sendAndReceive(Unknown Source)
at org.parosproxy.paros.core.proxy.ProxyThread.processHttp(Unknown Source)
at org.parosproxy.paros.core.proxy.ProxyThread.run(Unknown Source)
at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:745)

I don't really know where to begin fixing this; sorry if the question is a bit vague. 

kingthorin+owaspzap

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Jul 13, 2017, 12:25:39 PM7/13/17
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Is it local to the VM or the host?
Can you ping the target? Traceroute? Browse?
When was the last time ZAP was restarted? Is it a fresh session? When was the last VM restart? Host restart?

Balkrishna Bhardwaj

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May 31, 2020, 8:48:30 AM5/31/20
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Hi Murphy,

I am also facing the same problem so is it resolve or not.

kingthorin+owaspzap

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May 31, 2020, 1:10:21 PM5/31/20
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Neither of you have provided the requested details.
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