I just assumed it was UK because of the currency to subscribe. The ping was to rockstor.com from the bottom bit of australia. 
I changed the setting.py url for rockon fetch from http to https and IT WORKED!! Rockon’s loaded! Woohoo! No failure and empty message! They loaded!!!
I submitted a pull request to fix the file conf/settings.conf.in but i didnt make it a branch (sorry, did it before reading the submitting guidelines). I cant work out how to cancel the pull request and fix it.
issue/pull: https://github.com/rockstor/rockstor-core/issues/2304 (warning, not in a branch, sorry)
(And i cant work out how to change the topic of this thread to [solved])