Re: Checking support for network connections from Python client to IPv6 server

2019-06-02 Thread Cameron Simpson
On 02Jun2019 17:49, Chris Angelico wrote: On Sun, Jun 2, 2019 at 5:17 PM Markus Elfring wrote: >> How would like to explain the error message “socket.gaierror: >> [Errno -9] >> Address family for hostname not supported” on my Linux test system then? > > Can you supply a tiny standalone piece

Re: Checking support for network connections from Python client to IPv6 server

2019-06-02 Thread Chris Angelico
On Sun, Jun 2, 2019 at 5:17 PM Markus Elfring wrote: > > >> How would like to explain the error message “socket.gaierror: [Errno -9] > >> Address family for hostname not supported” on my Linux test system then? > > > > Can you supply a tiny standalone piece of code demonstrating this error > > pl

Re: Checking support for network connections from Python client to IPv6 server

2019-06-02 Thread Markus Elfring
>> How would like to explain the error message “socket.gaierror: [Errno -9] >> Address family for hostname not supported” on my Linux test system then? > > Can you supply a tiny standalone piece of code demonstrating this error > please? The following script part would be relevant. … def send_da

Re: Checking support for network connections from Python client to IPv6 server

2019-06-02 Thread Markus Elfring
>> How would like to explain the error message “socket.gaierror: [Errno -9] >> Address family for hostname not supported” on my Linux test system then? > > Can you supply a tiny standalone piece of code demonstrating this error > please? The following script part would be relevant. … def send_da

Re: Checking support for network connections from Python client to IPv6 server

2019-06-01 Thread Cameron Simpson
On 02Jun2019 07:14, Markus Elfring wrote: "Handled transparently" means that an ipv6 server can handle connections from ipv4 clients without doing anything special. It is nice if this conversion is working. They just appear to come from a specific IPv6 address range. I got expected connec

Re: Checking support for network connections from Python client to IPv6 server

2019-06-01 Thread Markus Elfring
> "Handled transparently" means that an ipv6 server can handle connections > from ipv4 clients without doing anything special. It is nice if this conversion is working. > They just appear to come from a specific IPv6 address range. I got expected connections by my small script “socket-send_test