Re: [WWWOFFLE-Win32] problem with IP adresses

[Jan Tisje]

Hi, 

I have to correct some misunderstandings. 

Am 12.10.2002 22:31:29, schrieb [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Andrew 
M. Bishop):

>Jan Tisje <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
>> I would call it a windows problem... but I have it since 
>> upgrading 
>> form 2.7d to 2.7f: 
>> 
>> opera 6.05 and ie55 use the dialup IP adress to connect to the 
>> control part of wwwoffle. this IP changes and is 
>> therefore not allowed to connect to wwwoffle.
>
>The browsers should not be accessing the control port at all.

I did not talk about port 8081 but wwwoffle/control ('part' not 
'port'). perhaps my description wasn't that precise ;-)

[...]

>What do you have as the first entry in the LocalHost section of 
>the configuration file?  

mh. NOW after making w2k route properly I MAY use a fixed IP. 

Yeah. It works now. 

>This is the IP address that WWWOFFLE will
>try to contact to send the command and that seems to be failing 
>for you.

I expected something like this. But did not know how to influence 
behaviour. 

>> Perhaps the inter process communication between some wwwoffle 
>> threads/processes does not work? 
>
>It does not use inter process communication, it uses a socket the
>same way as if you used the command line. 

I did not think of the mechanism IPC, just of communication in 
general.. 


thanks. 

Jan