On Thu, 2010-05-20 at 22:46 +0200, News123 wrote: > Hi Adam, > Adam Tauno Williams wrote: > > On Thu, 2010-05-20 at 03:40 -0700, Thomas Lehmann wrote: > >>> What's wrong? > >> Obviously there's a problem with "localhost". When using the IP of my > >> machine everything is working fast. > I think you're right. > localhost with IPV6 was also a problem for me. At least it was for me > on a windows 7 host. > I 'solved' the problem by disabling IPV6, but this is a workaround, not > a proper solution. > > You box may first be trying to connect to ::1 (ipv6) and when that fails > > it falls back to 127.0.0.1. Make sure IPv6 is properly > > configured/enabled and try the script again. > Do you know why the default config of IPV6 could be wrong on a windows > 7 host?
No. This would seem to have something to do with the resolver. If you do a nslookup for localhost what does it say. > Having no experience with IPV6: Have lots, it's really nice. Once you get most things cut over. > How should it be configured? > How to detect issues? Does nslookup localhost return the correct result? That might depend on your DNS server - not your local host. Also "ping ::1"? -- Adam Tauno Williams <awill...@whitemice.org> LPIC-1, Novell CLA <http://www.whitemiceconsulting.com> OpenGroupware, Cyrus IMAPd, Postfix, OpenLDAP, Samba -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
