On Thursday 08 December 2005 19:42, Eric Hodel wrote: > On Dec 8, 2005, at 7:51 AM, Kevin Brown wrote: > > On Wednesday 07 December 2005 18:13, Eric Hodel wrote: > >> [...] > Maybe try: > > 127.0.0.1 localhost.localdomain localhost > 192.168.2.105 costarica.fylz.com costarica > 192.168.2.102 nicaragua.fylz.com nicaragua > > in your /etc/hosts. That is exactly the content of both /etc/hosts files (with some ipv6 stuff and a few other machines). == Server == kevin@costarica:~/drbsample$ ruby dchats.rb druby://costarica.fylz.com:1255 [return] to exit. == Client == kevin@nicaragua:~/ruby/drb$ ruby dchatc.rb druby://costarica.fylz.com:1255 kevin (druby://costarica.fylz.com:1255) /usr/lib/ruby/1.8/drb/drb.rb:733:in `open': druby://nicaragua.fylz.com:34220 - #<Errno::ECONNREFUSED: Connection refused - connect(2)> (DRb::DRbConnError) from (druby://costarica.fylz.com:1255) /usr/lib/ruby/1.8/drb/drb.rb:726:in `each' from (druby://costarica.fylz.com:1255) /usr/lib/ruby/1.8/drb/drb.rb:726:in `open' from (druby://costarica.fylz.com:1255) /usr/lib/ruby/1.8/drb/drb.rb:1185:in `initialize' from (druby://costarica.fylz.com:1255) /usr/lib/ruby/1.8/drb/drb.rb:1165:in `new' from (druby://costarica.fylz.com:1255) /usr/lib/ruby/1.8/drb/drb.rb:1165:in `open' from (druby://costarica.fylz.com:1255) /usr/lib/ruby/1.8/drb/drb.rb:1082:in `method_missing' from (druby://costarica.fylz.com:1255) /usr/lib/ruby/1.8/drb/drb.rb:1081:in `with_friend' from (druby://costarica.fylz.com:1255) /usr/lib/ruby/1.8/drb/drb.rb:1081:in `method_missing' from (druby://costarica.fylz.com:1255) dchats.rb:14:in `initialize' from (druby://costarica.fylz.com:1255) dchats.rb:37:in `new' from (druby://costarica.fylz.com:1255) dchats.rb:37:in `add_member' from dchatc.rb:37 This is why I was whining so heavily a month or so ago. I can connect to the postgres server on this machine with no problems.... Is there any reason that DRb needs to use hostnames? Anyway, now with the /etc/hosts modifications, here's the same 5 commands on both: == Server == kevin@costarica:~/drbsample$ ruby -rsocket -e 'p Socket.gethostname' "costarica.fylz.com" kevin@costarica:~/drbsample$ ruby -rsocket -e 'p Socket.gethostbyname("costarica.fylz.com")' ["costarica.fylz.com", ["costarica"], 2, "\300\250\002i"] kevin@costarica:~/drbsample$ ruby -rsocket -e 'p Socket.gethostbyaddr("\300\250\002i")' ["costarica.fylz.com", ["costarica"], 2, "\300\250\002i"] kevin@costarica:~/drbsample$ ruby -rsocket -e 'p Socket.gethostbyname("nicaragua.fylz.com")' ["nicaragua.fylz.com", ["nicaragua"], 2, "\300\250\002f"] kevin@costarica:~/drbsample$ ruby -rsocket -e 'p Socket.gethostbyaddr("\300\250\002f")' ["nicaragua.fylz.com", ["nicaragua"], 2, "\300\250\002f"] == Client == kevin@nicaragua:~/ruby/drb$ ruby -rsocket -e 'p Socket.gethostname' "nicaragua" kevin@nicaragua:~/ruby/drb$ cat /etc/hosts 127.0.0.1 localhost.localdomain localhost # The following lines are desirable for IPv6 capable hosts ::1 ip6-localhost ip6-loopback fe00::0 ip6-localnet ff00::0 ip6-mcastprefix ff02::1 ip6-allnodes ff02::2 ip6-allrouters ff02::3 ip6-allhosts 192.168.2.105 costarica.fylz.com costarica 192.168.2.102 nicaragua.fylz.com nicaragua kevin@nicaragua:~/ruby/drb$ hostname nicaragua kevin@nicaragua:~/ruby/drb$ sudo hostname nicaragua.fylz.com Password: kevin@nicaragua:~/ruby/drb$ hostname nicaragua.fylz.com kevin@nicaragua:~/ruby/drb$ ruby -rsocket -e 'p Socket.gethostname' "nicaragua.fylz.com" So.....what the heck here....? kevin@nicaragua:~/ruby/drb$ ruby -rsocket -e 'p Socket.gethostbyname("nicaragua.fylz.com")' ["nicaragua.fylz.com", ["nicaragua"], 2, "\300\250\002f"] kevin@nicaragua:~/ruby/drb$ ruby -rsocket -e 'p Socket.gethostbyaddr("\300\250\002f")' ["nicaragua.fylz.com", ["nicaragua"], 2, "\300\250\002f"] kevin@nicaragua:~/ruby/drb$ ruby -rsocket -e 'p Socket.gethostbyname("costarica.fylz.com")' ["costarica.fylz.com", ["costarica"], 2, "\300\250\002i"] kevin@nicaragua:~/ruby/drb$ ruby -rsocket -e 'p Socket.gethostbyaddr("\300\250\002i")' ["costarica.fylz.com", ["costarica"], 2, "\300\250\002i"] But still... kevin@costarica:~/drbsample$ ruby dchats.rb druby://costarica.fylz.com:1257 [return] to exit. (By the way, while that's running) kevin@costarica:~$ netstat -l Active Internet connections (only servers) Proto Recv-Q Send-Q Local Address Foreign Address State tcp 0 0 *:8000 *:* LISTEN tcp 0 0 *:1257 *:* LISTEN And I obviously talk: kevin@nicaragua:~$ telnet costarica.fylz.com 1257 Trying 192.168.2.105... Connected to costarica.fylz.com. Escape character is '^]'. asdf o:DRb::DRbConnError:bt["//usr/lib/ruby/1.8/drb/drb.rb:570:in `load'"7/usr/lib/ruby/1.8/drb/drb.rb:609:in `recv_request'"7/usr/lib/ruby/1.8/drb/drb.rb:908:in `recv_request'"</usr/lib/ruby/1.8/drb/drb.rb:1527:in `init_with_client'"9/usr/lib/ruby/1.8/drb/drb.rb:1539:in `setup_message'"3/usr/lib/ruby/1.8/drb/drb.rb:1491:in `perform'"5/usr/lib/ruby/1.8/drb/drb.rb:1586:in `main_loop'"0/usr/lib/ruby/1.8/drb/drb.rb:1582:in `loop'"5/usr/lib/ruby/1.8/drb/drb.rb:1582:in `main_loop'"1/usr/lib/ruby/1.8/drb/drb.rb:1578:in `start'"5/usr/lib/ruby/1.8/drb/drb.rb:1578:in `main_loop'"//usr/lib/ruby/1.8/drb/drb.rb:1426:in `run'"1/usr/lib/ruby/1.8/drb/drb.rb:1423:in `start'"//usr/lib/ruby/1.8/drb/drb.rb:1423:in `run'"6/usr/lib/ruby/1.8/drb/drb.rb:1343:in `initialize'"//usr/lib/ruby/1.8/drb/drb.rb:1624:in `new'"9/usr/lib/ruby/1.8/drb/drb.rb:1624:in `start_service'"dchats.rb:67: mesg" too large packet 1634952294Connection closed by foreign host. But: kevin@nicaragua:~/ruby/drb$ ruby dchatc.rb druby://costarica.fylz.com:1257 kevin (druby://costarica.fylz.com:1257) /usr/lib/ruby/1.8/drb/drb.rb:733:in `open': druby://nicaragua.fylz.com:34246 - #<Errno::ECONNREFUSED: Connection refused - connect(2)> (DRb::DRbConnError) from (druby://costarica.fylz.com:1257) /usr/lib/ruby/1.8/drb/drb.rb:726:in `each' from (druby://costarica.fylz.com:1257) /usr/lib/ruby/1.8/drb/drb.rb:726:in `open' from (druby://costarica.fylz.com:1257) /usr/lib/ruby/1.8/drb/drb.rb:1185:in `initialize' from (druby://costarica.fylz.com:1257) /usr/lib/ruby/1.8/drb/drb.rb:1165:in `new' from (druby://costarica.fylz.com:1257) /usr/lib/ruby/1.8/drb/drb.rb:1165:in `open' from (druby://costarica.fylz.com:1257) /usr/lib/ruby/1.8/drb/drb.rb:1082:in `method_missing' from (druby://costarica.fylz.com:1257) /usr/lib/ruby/1.8/drb/drb.rb:1081:in `with_friend' from (druby://costarica.fylz.com:1257) /usr/lib/ruby/1.8/drb/drb.rb:1081:in `method_missing' from (druby://costarica.fylz.com:1257) dchats.rb:14:in `initialize' from (druby://costarica.fylz.com:1257) dchats.rb:37:in `new' from (druby://costarica.fylz.com:1257) dchats.rb:37:in `add_member' from dchatc.rb:37 I'm at a loss.