On Dec 10, 2:16 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi. Python newbie speaking, > > I've copy/pasted the example of the echo server that comes in the IDLE > documentation ("Python Library Reference" section 17.2.3) to see how > the sockets work. The only change I've made is in the host address > which I've set to 'localhost' in the client. You can see the complete > code below the message. > > When I run it I get the following error: > Traceback (most recent call last): > File "C:\Python25\eclient.py", line 11, in <module> > data = s.recv(1024) > error: (10053, 'Software caused connection abort') > > Is the example wrong? In this case, Where can I find a working > example? Have I messed up the example putting 'localhost'? (don't > think so, because I tried with '127.0.0.1' and I got the same error). > And the big one, Why I get the error and how can I avoid it in future > applications? > > Lot of thanks in advance!! > > ---CODE--- > # Echo server program > import socket > > HOST = '' # Symbolic name meaning the local host > PORT = 50001 # Arbitrary non-privileged port > s = socket.socket(socket.AF_INET, socket.SOCK_STREAM) > s.bind((HOST, PORT)) > s.listen(10) > conn, addr = s.accept() > print 'Connected by', addr > while 1: > data = conn.recv(1024) > if not data: break > conn.send(data) > conn.close() > _______________________________ > > # Echo client program > import socket > > HOST = 'localhost' # The remote host > PORT = 50001 # The same port as used by the server > s = socket.socket(socket.AF_INET, socket.SOCK_STREAM) > s.connect((HOST, PORT)) > s.send('Hello, world') > data = s.recv(1024) > s.close() > print 'Received', repr(data)
I copy/pasted your code and ran it without any faults. Are you using any firewall software that could be causing the connection to be terminated ? -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list