After changing the logging level from error to debug, the log produces the following output.
10:16:37,099 DEBUG [org.apache.commons.httpclient.HttpConnection] Open connection to fbolviken:8080
10:16:38,102 DEBUG [org.apache.commons.httpclient.HttpMethodDirector] Closing the connection.
10:16:38,103 INFO [org.apache.commons.httpclient.HttpMethodDirector] I/O exception (java.net.SocketException) caught when processing request: Network is unreachable: connect
10:16:38,104 DEBUG [org.apache.commons.httpclient.HttpMethodDirector] Network is unreachable: connect
java.net.SocketException: Network is unreachable: connect
at java.net.PlainSocketImpl.socketConnect(Native Method)
at java.net.PlainSocketImpl.doConnect(PlainSocketImpl.java:333)
at java.net.PlainSocketImpl.connectToAddress(PlainSocketImpl.java:195)
at java.net.PlainSocketImpl.connect(PlainSocketImpl.java:182)
at java.net.SocksSocketImpl.connect(SocksSocketImpl.java:366)
at java.net.Socket.connect(Socket.java:525)
at java.net.Socket.connect(Socket.java:475)
at java.net.Socket.<init>(Socket.java:372)
at java.net.Socket.<init>(Socket.java:246)
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.HttpMethodDirector.executeWithRetry(HttpMethodDirector.java:387)
at org.apache.commons.httpclient.HttpMethodDirector.executeMethod(HttpMethodDirector.java:171)
at org.apache.commons.httpclient.HttpClient.executeMethod(HttpClient.java:397)
at org.apache.commons.httpclient.HttpClient.executeMethod(HttpClient.java:323)
at org.alfresco.module.vti.handler.alfresco.v3.ShareUtils.createSite(ShareUtils.java:109)
at org.alfresco.module.vti.handler.alfresco.v3.AlfrescoDwsServiceHandler.doCreateDws(AlfrescoDwsServiceHandler.java:408)
at org.alfresco.module.vti.handler.alfresco.AbstractAlfrescoDwsServiceHandler.createDws(AbstractAlfrescoDwsServiceHandler.java:381)
at org.alfresco.module.vti.web.ws.CreateDwsEndpoint.execute(CreateDwsEndpoint.java:80)
at org.alfresco.module.vti.web.actions.VtiSoapAction.execute(VtiSoapAction.java:72)
at org.alfresco.module.vti.web.VtiRequestDispatcher.doActions(VtiRequestDispatcher.java:238)
at org.alfresco.module.vti.web.VtiRequestDispatcher.service(VtiRequestDispatcher.java:147)
at javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java:717)
at org.mortbay.jetty.servlet.ServletHolder.handle(ServletHolder.java:502)
at org.mortbay.jetty.servlet.ServletHandler$CachedChain.doFilter(ServletHandler.java:1124)
at org.alfresco.module.vti.web.VtiFilter.doFilter(VtiFilter.java:186)
at org.mortbay.jetty.servlet.ServletHandler$CachedChain.doFilter(ServletHandler.java:1115)
at org.mortbay.jetty.servlet.ServletHandler.handle(ServletHandler.java:361)
at org.mortbay.jetty.servlet.SessionHandler.handle(SessionHandler.java:181)
at org.mortbay.jetty.handler.ContextHandler.handle(ContextHandler.java:766)
at org.mortbay.jetty.handler.HandlerWrapper.handle(HandlerWrapper.java:152)
at org.mortbay.jetty.Server.handle(Server.java:320)
at org.mortbay.jetty.HttpConnection.handleRequest(HttpConnection.java:534)
at org.mortbay.jetty.HttpConnection$RequestHandler.content(HttpConnection.java:879)
at org.mortbay.jetty.HttpParser.parseNext(HttpParser.java:741)
at org.mortbay.jetty.HttpParser.parseAvailable(HttpParser.java:213)
at org.mortbay.jetty.HttpConnection.handle(HttpConnection.java:403)
at org.mortbay.jetty.bio.SocketConnector$Connection.run(SocketConnector.java:228)
at org.mortbay.thread.QueuedThreadPool$PoolThread.run(QueuedThreadPool.java:522)
"fbolviken" is my DNS name.