Microsoft Windows [Version 6.1.7600] Copyright (c) 2009 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved. C:\Users\guruprasad.bg\Documents>cd /strawberry C:\strawberry>cpan Modern::Perl CPAN: LWP::UserAgent loaded ok (v5.835) CPAN: Time::HiRes loaded ok (v1.9721) Fetching with LWP: http://cpan.strawberryperl.com/authors/01mailrc.txt.gz LWP failed with code[500] message[Can't connect to cpan.strawberryperl.com:80 (c onnect: timeout)] Warning: no success downloading 'C:\strawberry\cpan\sources\authors\01mailrc.txt .gz.tmp4132'. Giving up on it. Warning: no success downloading 'C:\strawberry\cpan\sources\authors\01mailrc.txt .gz.tmp4132'. Giving up on it. As a last resort we now switch to the external ftp command 'C:\WINDOWS\system32\ ftp.EXE' to get 'C:\strawberry\cpan\sources\authors\01mailrc.txt.gz.tmp4132'. Doing so often leads to problems that are hard to diagnose. If you're the victim of such problems, please consider unsetting the ftp config variable with o conf ftp "" o conf commit Fetching with LWP: http://cpan.strawberryperl.com/authors/01mailrc.txt.gz LWP failed with code[500] message[Can't connect to cpan.strawberryperl.com:80 (c onnect: timeout)] Warning: no success downloading 'C:\strawberry\cpan\sources\authors\01mailrc.txt .gz.tmp4132'. Giving up on it. Warning: no success downloading 'C:\strawberry\cpan\sources\authors\01mailrc.txt .gz.tmp4132'. Giving up on it. As a last resort we now switch to the external ftp command 'C:\WINDOWS\system32\ ftp.EXE' to get 'C:\strawberry\cpan\sources\authors\01mailrc.txt.gz.tmp4132'. Doing so often leads to problems that are hard to diagnose. If you're the victim of such problems, please consider unsetting the ftp config variable with o conf ftp "" o conf commit CPAN: YAML loaded ok (v0.72) Please check, if the URLs I found in your configuration file (http://cpan.strawberryperl.com/) are valid. The urllist can be edited. E.g. with 'o conf urllist push ftp://myurl/' Could not fetch authors/01mailrc.txt.gz C:\strawberry> C:\strawberry>