--- jcc.c.orig	Fri Dec 12 13:52:53 2003
+++ jcc.c	Fri Apr  7 14:50:10 2006
@@ -839,6 +839,7 @@
    int server_body;
    int ms_iis5_hack = 0;
    int byte_count = 0;
+   unsigned int socks_retries = 0;
    const struct forward_spec * fwd;
    struct http_request *http;
    int len; /* for buffer sizes */
@@ -1185,7 +1186,10 @@
 
    /* here we connect to the server, gateway, or the forwarder */
 
-   csp->sfd = forwarded_connect(fwd, http, csp);
+   while ( (csp->sfd = forwarded_connect(fwd, http, csp))
+         && (errno == EINVAL) && (socks_retries++ < 3))
+		log_error(LOG_LEVEL_ERROR, "failed the %u. time to connect to %s. Trying again.",
+                socks_retries, http->hostport);
 
    if (csp->sfd == JB_INVALID_SOCKET)
    {