Narendra wrote: > Hi All, > > I have a problem here. I'm connecting to some pop server.Here i need to > set the network timeouts,since some times my program disconnecting from > net at tht point of time I'm unable to connect to POP server. Can any > one provide the solution for it. > > code; > > import poplib > m=poplib.POP3('pop.mail.yahoo.com',110) > m.user('XXX') > m.pass_('XXX') > # here i need to set the network time out when I'm connecting to POP > server. i.e in the line > m=poplib.POP3('pop.mail.yahoo.com') > > > Any help can be greatly appreciated > Precede your code with
import socket socket.setdefaulttimeout(60) for a one-minute timeout. Regarding your other problem, I don't know what will make a message be classified as "bulk" by a particular receiving MTS, you'll have to ask the operators of the mail server in question. regards Steve -- Steve Holden +44 150 684 7255 +1 800 494 3119 Holden Web LLC www.holdenweb.com PyCon TX 2006 www.python.org/pycon/ -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list