Re: getting data from a port in use

2005-02-01 Thread Grant Edwards
On 2005-02-02, Dana Marcusanu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Yes. I want to write a very small web sniffer that gets data > from a specified port. OK, know we know what you're actually trying to do. You should have told us that to start with rather than leading us down the wrong path with your lit

Re: getting data from a port in use

2005-02-01 Thread Grant Edwards
On 2005-02-02, Dana Marcusanu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Yes. It hangs at accept. I always end up doing end task > because it never passes the "accept" statement. And you're sure that somebody tries to initiate a connection after your program has gotten to the accept() line? > When I set the

RE: getting data from a port in use

2005-02-01 Thread Tony Meyer
>>> I am trying to use Python to get the data received at a >>> specific port (in use) on my computer. I already tried below >>> code which seems to hang at the statement accepting >>> connections. > > Yes. It hangs at accept. I always end up doing end task > because it never passes the "accept"

getting data from a port in use

2005-02-01 Thread Dana Marcusanu
Yes. I want to write a very small web sniffer that gets data from a specified port. I already looked at some of the existing ones on Internet, but they are not in Python (I am trying to learn Python!) and they have a lot more features that I want. Thanks for your suggestion. I will check out pcap l

RE: getting data from a port in use

2005-02-01 Thread Dana Marcusanu
Yes. It hangs at accept. I always end up doing end task because it never passes the "accept" statement. When I set the port I use netstat (netstat -bn) to get the ports that are in use. I use PythonWin 2.4. I am still puzzled about the fact that it runs fine for you. You are right about using the w

RE: getting data from a port in use

2005-02-01 Thread Dana Marcusanu
--- Tony Meyer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I am trying to use Python to get the data received at a > > specific port (in use) on my computer. I already tried below > > code which seems to hang at the statement accepting > > connections. > > Seems to hang, or does hang? Using print statemen

Re: getting data from a port in use

2005-01-31 Thread Grant Edwards
On 2005-02-01, Dana Marcusanu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am trying to use Python to get the data received at a specific port (in > use) on my computer. What do you mean "in use"? You mean you want to evesdropt on data that's being sent to an existing connection? If so, you'll need to use som

RE: getting data from a port in use

2005-01-31 Thread Tony Meyer
> I am trying to use Python to get the data received at a > specific port (in use) on my computer. I already tried below > code which seems to hang at the statement accepting > connections. Seems to hang, or does hang? Using print statements will tell you whether that's where it's getting stuck

getting data from a port in use

2005-01-31 Thread Dana Marcusanu
Hi to all, I am trying to use Python to get the data received at a specific port (in use) on my computer. I already tried below code which seems to hang at the statement accepting connections. I don't know what else I can try. Any suggestions will be welcome. import socket, select, os PORT = 200