On Tuesday, November 20, 2012 1:48:46 PM UTC-8, Chris Angelico wrote: > On Wed, Nov 21, 2012 at 8:14 AM, <brintoul at controlledthinking.com> wrote: > > > Hello: > > > > > > I have a multihomed machine that I would like to run the Python imaplib's > > IMAP4 client on. I would like to be able to specify which interface the > > underlying socket will bind to as its source address. How could I best do > > this? > > > > You're referring to this function? > > > > http://docs.python.org/3.3/library/imaplib.html#imaplib.IMAP4 > > > > The docs suggest that you can simply pass it a parameter to specify > > the address to bind to. (Note that you bind to addresses, not > > interfaces. Figuring out which interface has which address is a > > separate issue.) > > > > ChrisA
Unless I'm reading that wrong, that's specifying the address/host to connect to (the destination address) not the source address... -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
