1 files changed, 19 insertions, 12 deletions

diff --git a/OpenSim/Services/Connectors/Hypergrid/HeloServicesConnector.cs b/OpenSim/Services/Connectors/Hypergrid/HeloServicesConnector.cs
index d04cc22..c0041e6 100644
--- a/OpenSim/Services/Connectors/Hypergrid/HeloServicesConnector.cs
+++ b/OpenSim/Services/Connectors/Hypergrid/HeloServicesConnector.cs
@@ -47,16 +47,22 @@ namespace OpenSim.Services.Connectors
 
         public HeloServicesConnector(string serverURI)
         {
-            if (!serverURI.EndsWith("="))
-                m_ServerURI = serverURI.TrimEnd('/') + "/helo/";
-            else
+            try
             {
-                // Simian sends malformed urls like this:
-                // http://valley.virtualportland.org/simtest/Grid/?id=
-                //
-                try
+                Uri uri;
+
+                if (!serverURI.EndsWith("="))
                 {
-                    Uri uri = new Uri(serverURI + "xxx");
+                    // Let's check if this is a valid URI, because it may not be
+                    uri = new Uri(serverURI);
+                    m_ServerURI = serverURI.TrimEnd('/') + "/helo/";
+                }
+                else
+                {
+                    // Simian sends malformed urls like this:
+                    // http://valley.virtualportland.org/simtest/Grid/?id=
+                    //
+                    uri = new Uri(serverURI + "xxx");
                     if (uri.Query == string.Empty)
                         m_ServerURI = serverURI.TrimEnd('/') + "/helo/";
                     else
@@ -66,10 +72,11 @@ namespace OpenSim.Services.Connectors
                         m_ServerURI = m_ServerURI.TrimEnd('/') + "/helo/";
                     }
                 }
-                catch (UriFormatException)
-                {
-                    m_log.WarnFormat("[HELO SERVICE]: Malformed URL {0}", serverURI);
-                }
+
+            }
+            catch (UriFormatException)
+            {
+                m_log.WarnFormat("[HELO SERVICE]: Malformed URL {0}", serverURI);
             }
         }