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Re: socket.gethostbyaddr( os.environ['REMOTE_ADDR'] error

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Date 2012-01-10 18:29 +1100
Subject Re: socket.gethostbyaddr( os.environ['REMOTE_ADDR'] error
From Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com>
Newsgroups comp.lang.python
Message-ID <mailman.4583.1326180571.27778.python-list@python.org> (permalink)

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On Tue, Jan 10, 2012 at 5:42 PM, Thomas Rachel
<nutznetz-0c1b6768-bfa9-48d5-a470-7603bd3aa915@spamschutz.glglgl.de>
wrote:
> BTW: This behaviour might be useful with gethostbyaddr() as well - if the
> first one returned has gone away, you have the chance to reach the 2nd
> one...

In its directest sense, probably not. All you're getting is multiple
names for the same IP address. But if some of those names resolve to
multiple IP addresses, then it's entirely possible that what you say
is so.

ChrisA

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Re: socket.gethostbyaddr( os.environ['REMOTE_ADDR'] error Thomas Rachel <nutznetz-0c1b6768-bfa9-48d5-a470-7603bd3aa915@spamschutz.glglgl.de> - 2012-01-02 16:49 +0100
  Re: socket.gethostbyaddr( os.environ['REMOTE_ADDR'] error Νικόλαος Κούρας <nikos.kouras@gmail.com> - 2012-01-02 10:18 -0800
    Re: socket.gethostbyaddr( os.environ['REMOTE_ADDR'] error Roy Smith <roy@panix.com> - 2012-01-02 13:42 -0500
      Re: socket.gethostbyaddr( os.environ['REMOTE_ADDR'] error Νικόλαος Κούρας <nikos.kouras@gmail.com> - 2012-01-02 11:51 -0800
        Re: socket.gethostbyaddr( os.environ['REMOTE_ADDR'] error Roy Smith <roy@panix.com> - 2012-01-02 15:31 -0500
          Re: socket.gethostbyaddr( os.environ['REMOTE_ADDR'] error Νικόλαος Κούρας <nikos.kouras@gmail.com> - 2012-01-09 14:19 -0800
            Re: socket.gethostbyaddr( os.environ['REMOTE_ADDR'] error Dominic Binks <dbinks@codeaurora.org> - 2012-01-09 14:35 -0800
              Re: socket.gethostbyaddr( os.environ['REMOTE_ADDR'] error Νικόλαος Κούρας <nikos.kouras@gmail.com> - 2012-01-09 15:04 -0800
              Re: socket.gethostbyaddr( os.environ['REMOTE_ADDR'] error Thomas Rachel <nutznetz-0c1b6768-bfa9-48d5-a470-7603bd3aa915@spamschutz.glglgl.de> - 2012-01-10 07:42 +0100
                Re: socket.gethostbyaddr( os.environ['REMOTE_ADDR'] error Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2012-01-10 18:29 +1100
            Re: socket.gethostbyaddr( os.environ['REMOTE_ADDR'] error Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2012-01-10 10:14 +1100
            Re: socket.gethostbyaddr( os.environ['REMOTE_ADDR'] error Nick Dokos <nicholas.dokos@hp.com> - 2012-01-09 18:32 -0500
            Re: socket.gethostbyaddr( os.environ['REMOTE_ADDR'] error Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2012-01-10 13:08 +1100
      Re: socket.gethostbyaddr( os.environ['REMOTE_ADDR'] error Νικόλαος Κούρας <nikos.kouras@gmail.com> - 2012-01-02 11:54 -0800

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