if pid == 0:
            if g_debug: print "Retrieving Profile ID (%s) via HTTP/1.1 miniclient" % str(host.pmgr_p_get("name", self.index))

            # URL for retrieving player ID via internal miniclient
            player_nick = string.replace(str(host.pmgr_p_get("name", self.index)), ' ', '%20')
            asp_playerid = '/ASP/getplayerid.aspx?nick=' + player_nick + '&ai=' + str(host.pmgr_p_get("ai", self.index))
            if g_debug: print "URI: %s" % (asp_playerid)

            # Fetch Data using miniclient
            data = http_get( http_backend_addr, http_backend_port, asp_playerid )

            datalines = data.splitlines()
            print "------------------"
            print data
            print "Datalines 0: %s" % datalines[0]
            print "Datalines 1: %s" % datalines[1]
            print "Datalines 2: %s" % datalines[2]
            print "Datalines 3: %s" % datalines[3]
            print "end"
            print "------------------"

            if data and datalines[1] == 'O':
                if g_debug: print "Received PID data is VALID, length %d" % int(len(data))
                #datalines = data.splitlines()
                pidval = datalines[3].split('\t')
                pid = int(pidval[1])
            else:
                print "Received PID data is INVALID, length %d" % int(len(data))

        self.profileid = pid
        return pid