On Aug 25, 10:14 pm, Chris <chris...@gmail.com> wrote: > I've been using multiprocessing managers and I really like the > functionality. > > I have a question about reconnecting to a manager. I have a situation > where I start on one machine (A) a manager that is listening and then > on another machine (B) connects to that manager and uses its proxy > object to call functions on the manager's computer; this all works as > expected. But, if the manager from A shuts down, B's application won't > notice because in the MP code it ignores socket error > errno.ECONNREFUSED. If A becomes available again or is restarted, B > doesn't automatically reconnect either and continue its operation. > It's function is basically stopped. > > Here is the code from connection.py: > while 1: > try: > s.connect(address) > except socket.error, e: > if e.args[0] != errno.ECONNREFUSED: # connection refused > debug('failed to connect to address %s', address) > raise > time.sleep(0.01) > else: > break > > How can I have B automatically reconnect to A and continue its work > once A is available again?
I think you need to retry repeatedly until successfully connected. br, Terry -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list