[Zope] FW: [Zope] (116) unable to connect, fd=3

[Michel Pelletier]

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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Michel Pelletier 
> Sent: Thursday, June 03, 1999 12:39 PM
> To: 'Tim Hawes'; Michel Pelletier
> Subject: RE: [Zope] (116) unable to connect, fd=3
> 
> 
> 
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Tim Hawes [mailto:tim.hawes@ncmail.net]
> > Sent: Thursday, June 03, 1999 1:03 PM
> > To: Michel Pelletier
> > Subject: Re: [Zope] (116) unable to connect, fd=3
> > 
> > 
> > Michel Pelletier wrote:
> > 
> > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > From: Tim Hawes [mailto:tim.hawes@ncmail.net]
> > > > Sent: Thursday, June 03, 1999 11:32 AM
> > > > To: Michel Pelletier; zope@zope.org
> > > > Subject: Re: [Zope] (116) unable to connect, fd=3
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > This seems to be the bit of code it chokes on:
> > > >
> > > > <!--#sendmail smtphost="smtp.ncmail.net" -->
> > > > To: 9198343441.<!--#var expr=REQUEST.form['pin']-->@pagenet.net
> > > > From: <!--#var expr=REQUEST.form['from']-->
> > > > <!--#var expr=REQUEST.form['message']-->
> > > > <!--#/sendmail-->
> > > >
> > > > But isn't this up to spec?
> > > >
> > >
> > > Nope.  You need quotes around the expressions, as in 
> > expr="".  It should
> > > raise a syntax error, however.  Why this bombs your python 
> > is unknown,
> > > must be a bug of some kind.  Put quotes around your 
> > expressions and try
> > > it again.
> > >
> > 
> > Nope, didn't work. I wonder if I have stumbled accross a bug. 
> > I wish I knew
> > more of its nature. :-/
> > 
> 
> Put just this bit of DTML into a method (lets it's called 
> 'themethod') somewhere in your root Zope folder.
> 
> *Shut down Zope*
> 
> go to 'Zopedir/lib/python'
> 
> do this:
> 
> [michel@aldous python]$ python
> Python 1.5.1 (#2, Jan 26 1999, 10:47:10)  [GCC 2.7.2.3] on linux2
> Copyright 1991-1995 Stichting Mathematisch Centrum, Amsterdam
> >>> import ZPublisher, Main
> >>> 
> ZPublisher.Main('themethod?pin=blah&from=blah@blah.com&message
> =blahblah')
> 
> 
> 'themethod' should be the name of the method containing the 
> errant DTML code
> 
> 'pin', 'from', and 'message' should be sensable values that 
> make your code fail through the web also.
> 
> ZPublisher.Main has the effect of calling 'themethod' just 
> like a web request would.  Something is happening to make 
> your pcgi connection fail with the Zope long running process, 
> and thus you cannot see the error that the python process is 
> giving you.  Since pcgi is not involved in this little test, 
> you will see the error printed on your terminal.  It could be 
> a syntax error, a core dump, an SMTP error that causes 
> something to get sent to stderr instead of raising an 
> exception, who knows.  Sniff it out.
> 
> -Michel
> 
> > --
> > 
> > Tim Hawes
> > tim.hawes@ncmail.net
> > 
> > 
> > 
>