Did you check if the server is listening this port (8080) ? Check this by: server# netstat -tulpen | grep 8080 If yes, check if you get answer server# curl -v http://localhost:8080 the response should be like this: Connected to localhost (127.0.0.1) port 8080 (#0) > GET / HTTP/1.1 > User-Agent: curl/7.29.0 > Host: localhost:8080 > Accept: */* > < HTTP/1.1 200 OK ... View more