On Tuesday 08 February 2005 16:41, Tom Brown wrote: > Hi, > > I created a win32 service for XPPro called N4010ATestService.py (see > below). The service runs as a particular user with administrative rights. > It starts a thread that creates a simple socket server > (N4010ASocketServer.py -- also below) that just waits for 20 character > string. When I run the socket server by itself the test client can connect > to the server and send a 20 character string just fine. When I run the > service, the server will bind to the port but the client cannot connect. I > verified the server was listening on the given port using netstat -an. The > client eventually times out. Why isn't the server accepting connections > when run in a service? > > Thanks, > Tom >
Well, I have found that it works if I launch the client on the same machine as the service. It will not work from a remote machine. Any ideas? Thanks, Tom -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
