it's because "localhost" is resolved to several addresses, i.e. "::1" is the
IPv6 equivalent of 127.0.0.1
the emulator only listens on 127.0.0.1 (IPv4-only address).

try "telnet 127.0.0.1 5554" instead then

On Thu, Apr 10, 2008 at 3:24 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:

>
> Well, ok, some slightly odd behavior (should have checked this first):
>
> $ telnet localhost 5554
> Trying ::1...
> telnet: connect to address ::1: Connection refused
> Trying ::1...
> telnet: connect to address ::1: Connection refused
> Trying 127.0.0.1...
> Connected to localhost.
> Escape character is '^]'.
> Android Console: type 'help' for a list of commands
> OK
>
> This seems to be repeatable; i.e., exactly this multiple retry each
> time I try the telnet...
> Is this common, the need to retry??
>
> Thanks,
> Ken
>
> On Apr 10, 7:56 am, Digit <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > what about making the connection manually to see if the console is
> > responding ?
> > (yes, you can have several clients connected simultaneously to the same
> > console)
> >
> > you're running your Java program example on OS X, not the emulator, right
> ?
> >
> > On Thu, Apr 10, 2008 at 1:28 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > wrote:
> >
> >
> >
> > > I didn't say it, but yes I already have the emulator running before I
> > > run the connection test.
> > > I haven't installed any Activity/Service yet for handling the SMS
> > > message, but since the
> > > emulator is running, I would expect the socket connection to be made.
> >
> > > --Ken
> >
> > > On Apr 9, 10:43 pm, "John P." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > > You need something on the other end accepting a connection request on
> > > > port 5554.  In your case, run the emulator first.
> >
> > > > On Apr 9, 9:16 pm, "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> > > > > Hi All,
> >
> > > > > Inhttp://
> > > groups.google.com/group/android-beginners/browse_thread/thread...
> > > > > Digit suggested:
> >
> > > > > |  you typically access the console by doing "telnet localhost
> 5554",
> > > > > but the
> > > > > |  cool thing is that you can also do that programmatically. what I
> > > > > mean is
> > > > > |  that your program can do the following:
> > > > > |  1/ connect to TCP port 5554 on localhost
> > > > > |  2/ write the command "sms send <senderPhoneNumber>
> <textMessage>"
> > > > > followed
> > > > > |  by a newline character (i.e. '\n') followed by "quit\n"
> > > > > |  3/ read any answer character from the connection (necessary on
> > > > > Windows to
> > > > > |  avoid really weird Winsock-specific socket shutdown issues)
> until
> > > > > you
> > > > > |  encounter an error (which means the connection was closed)
> >
> > > > > I'm having trouble with Step 1/.  I get "Connection Refused" when I
> > > > > try the following simple test:
> > > > > public class TestConsoleConnect
> > > > > {
> > > > >         public static void main(String[] args){
> > > > >                 InetAddress lh = null;
> > > > >                 Socket skt = null;
> > > > >                 try {
> > > > >                         lh = InetAddress.getLocalHost();
> > > > >                 } catch (UnknownHostException uhe){  }
> > > > >                 try {
> > > > >                         skt = new Socket( lh,  5554);
> > > > >                 } catch (IOException ioe) {
> > > > > System.out.println(ioe);
> > > > >                 } finally { try { if (skt != null){ skt.close(); }
> > > > >                                                 } catch (Exception
> e){
> > > }      }
> > > > >         }
> >
> > > > > }
> >
> > > > > I'm running on Mac OS X 10.5 with SDK m5-rc15_mac-x86.
> > > > > What am I missing or misunderstanding?
> > > > > Thanks in advance,
> > > > > Ken Bowen
> >
>

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