It is possible that the other computer, or yours, have some security product 
which sligthly change winsock behaviour.

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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Marcelo Grossi" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "ICS support mailing" <twsocket@elists.org>
Sent: Monday, June 26, 2006 7:10 PM
Subject: Re: [twsocket] Can't Resolve Hostname to IP Address!


> Hi, thanks for your answer.
>
>> It is likely the message is an exception box displayed because your
>> software
>> doesn't handle the exception trhu a try/except construct.
>
> We use JCL's exception handling customized form to catch all exceptions 
> and
> send it in by e-mail or similar (when user decides to do so). And the 
> error
> message windows was not and Exception Dialog it was a plain message 
> dialog.
> Can I send you (or this list) a picture of it? Very small (< 5k) .GIF or
> .JPEG with the message dialog in question.
>
>> Your software is doing some operation (reconnect ?) which require
>> resolving
>> an hostname to an IP address.Since the cable is disconnected it is not
>> posible for the component to do it. Hence the error.
>
> Yes we actually are trying to reconnect to the server once the connection 
> is
> lost (that explains the message loop probably). But we try to connect
> directly to the servers IP address, there are no hostnames involved, so
> there should be nothing to resolve.
> The strangest thing actually is that in my computer for instance, I don't
> get the same message when doing the same procedure. The users machine is 
> an
> Intel Pentium M 1.6Ghz Notebook Dell Latitude D610.
>
> Thank you,
>
> Marcelo Grossi
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Francois PIETTE" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: "ICS support mailing" <twsocket@elists.org>
> Sent: Monday, June 26, 2006 1:54 PM
> Subject: Re: [twsocket] Can't Resolve Hostname to IP Address!
>
>
>>> I searched in the files within the ICS directory and found no 
>>> ShowMessage
>>> or whatsoever
>>> that could explain the normal popup message above.
>>
>> It is likely the message is an exception box displayed because your
>> software
>> doesn't handle the exception trhu a try/except construct.
>>
>>>    I get the "can't resolve hostname to IP address" message
>>
>> Your software is doing some operation (reconnect ?) which require
>> resolving
>> an hostname to an IP address.Since the cable is disconnected it is not
>> posible for the component to do it. Hence the error.
>>
>> ICS component doesn't do such operation if not requested. So you have to
>> look at your source code to see what happend when data has been
>> transfered.
>> Maybe an ACK need to be sent ?
>>
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>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "Marcelo Grossi" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>> To: <twsocket@elists.org>
>> Sent: Monday, June 26, 2006 6:39 PM
>> Subject: [twsocket] Can't Resolve Hostname to IP Address!
>>
>>
>>> Hi again,
>>>
>>>    I get the "can't resolve hostname to IP address" message (probably
>>> through ShowMessage or similar) in the situation bellow detailed.
>>> Believing it's an ICS related message I searched in the files within the
>>> ICS directory and found no ShowMessage or whatsoever that could explain
>>> the normal popup message above. That's when I decided to ask for your
>>> guys
>>> help. Following is the situation that generates the given message:
>>>
>>>    The client is connected to the server normally. He gets data from the
>>> server all fine. Then when the information he wants is all downloaded he
>>> purposely pulls out the network cable from his computer (don't know why
>>> he
>>> does that) disconnecting him entirely from the server and internet.
>>> Moments later he gets a message with the error "can't resolve hostname 
>>> to
>>> IP address". He clicks "OK" and then the message is closed. However,
>>> moments later the message reappears and forever goes on like that.
>>>
>>>    Any ideas?
>>>
>>> Thanks in advance,
>>>
>>> Marcelo Grossi
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