> [snip] > > Any ideas how to reproduce a connection-refused error or suggestions if my > rescue Exception can handle this? > > (sorry for my bad english) > > Regards, > Torsten > > Try to connect to a not existing address. Something like xyz.example.com. cheers, brian -- http://ruby.brian-schroeder.de/ Stringed instrument chords: http://chordlist.brian-schroeder.de/