This article helps you resolve a problem where an error (The underlying connection was closed: The remote name could not be resolved) occurs when you use a .NET client to consume a Web service through an HTTP proxy server. Original product version: .NET Framework Original KB number: 318140 Symptoms When you use a .NET client to consume a Web service through an HTTP proxy server, you may receiv
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