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with open('yourfile','w') as f: f.write(data) to the read_server code in which the Actual data is stored in a file on my desktop. Then, it must be possible to read this file in the Write_db script to insert the data. On Monday, February 15, 2016 at 4:00:37 PM UTC+1, Arjun Srivatsa wrote: > Hi Peter. > > Thank you for the reply. > > This is the read_server code: > > import socket > from pymongo import MongoClient > #import datetime > import sys > > # Connection to server (PLC) on port 27017 > host = "10.52.124.135" > port = 27017 > > s = socket.socket(socket.AF_INET, socket.SOCK_STREAM) > s.connect((host, port)) > sys.stdout.write(s.recv(1024)) > > > And the write_db code: > > from pymongo import MongoClient > import datetime > import socket > import sys > > client = MongoClient('mongodb://localhost:27017/') > db = client.test_database > > mongodoc = { "data": 'data', "date" : datetime.datetime.utcnow() } > values = db.values > values_id = values.insert_one(mongodoc).inserted_id > > > So, both these scripts work independently. While, read_server shows the > output of the actual data from PLC, write_db inserts the sample data into the > MongoDB. > > I am not sure as to how to combine these both and get the desired output. > > > > On Monday, February 15, 2016 at 12:37:02 PM UTC+1, Peter Otten wrote: > > Arjun Srivatsa wrote: > > > > > I changed the port number from 27017 to 55555 in the code segment: > > > > Instead of throwing arbitrary changes at your script in the hope that one > > works I recommend that you write two independent scripts, from scratch: > > > > (1) write_to_db.py: > > Write made-up data into the MongoDB on your local machine. > > > > (2) read_from_server.py: > > Read data from the server and print it to stdout. > > > > Reduce these scripts to the bare minimum. Debug them one ofter another. > > > > Once both scripts work to your satisfaction replace the sample data in > > script one with code from script two that reads actual data. -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list