"Helge Aksdal" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >* Jaime Wyant <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2005/07/19 21:26]: > >> It sounds really strange to connect to a server "several hundred" >> times. If I had to guess, the server monitored all of the connects >> coming from your IP address and eventually stopped accepting ANY >> connections. > > That's really what it eventually does, just that it refuses my > connection, and a connection to another server is established. > > The alternative is to do it by http connection, but i'm afraid > that's going to be too slow. or am i wrong here? > > To help you understand me better, this is a server at work that > gives me some account information, so when i want to check "several > hundred" accounts i need to look them up one by one since the server > closes the connection after each query.
Ask your server administrator if you are bumping up against a hidden connection limit. Or if a query can ask about multiple accounts. tjr -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
