Re: interesting Unix bug

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2000


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 30939
interpreted = N
texte = >Just a word of warning for you OSX peoples out there , Not sure about >other Unixes... >When doing a TCP connect to a remote machine it will fail unless >WebCAt /Server ?? can resolve the host. > >i.e. if you try 192.168.1.1. and there is no reverse record set up >for it the TCP connect will fail. >This bugged us for ages as the code worked on a Mac WebCAt but not on >Unix. So SM is this WebCAt checking or the OS ?This has been forwarded to the unix developers. As you might imagine, the TCPConnect code is completely different on each platform, so in essence there are 6 versions of it. That means it's possible for each platform to have slight sematic or code differences. Thank you for posting this bug, because as we learn about each problem we try to clean them up for all versions.Technical Support ********************************** Smith Micro, Internet Solutions Div | eCommerce (WebCatalog) 16855 West Bernardo Drive, #380 | ------------------------- San Diego, CA 92127 | Software & Site Development WebCatalog Support: (858) 675-0632 | http://www.smithmicro.com Fax: (858) 675-0372 **********************************------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
  1. Re: interesting Unix bug (WebDNA Support 2000)
  2. interesting Unix bug (Michael O Shea 2000)
>Just a word of warning for you OSX peoples out there , Not sure about >other Unixes... >When doing a TCP connect to a remote machine it will fail unless >WebCAt /Server ?? can resolve the host. > >i.e. if you try 192.168.1.1. and there is no reverse record set up >for it the TCP connect will fail. >This bugged us for ages as the code worked on a Mac WebCAt but not on >Unix. So SM is this WebCAt checking or the OS ?This has been forwarded to the unix developers. As you might imagine, the TCPConnect code is completely different on each platform, so in essence there are 6 versions of it. That means it's possible for each platform to have slight sematic or code differences. Thank you for posting this bug, because as we learn about each problem we try to clean them up for all versions.Technical Support ********************************** Smith Micro, Internet Solutions Div | eCommerce (WebCatalog) 16855 West Bernardo Drive, #380 | ------------------------- San Diego, CA 92127 | Software & Site Development WebCatalog Support: (858) 675-0632 | http://www.smithmicro.com Fax: (858) 675-0372 **********************************------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to WebDNA Support

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