[omniORB] [help] [beginner] cannot run naming service examples from python chapter 2 "The Basics"

[Duncan Grisby]

On Wed, 2011-08-31 at 10:24 +1200, Alistair Bayley wrote:

> I find it odd that this works:
>   InitRef = NameService=corbaname::127.0.0.1
> 
> but this does not:
>   InitRef = NameService=corbaname::localhost
> 
> To me they should be equivalent.

They should be, yes. What is in /etc/hosts ?

Can you upgrade to omniORB 4.1.6?  That has better logging of name
resolution, and has some changed logic around use of resolved names that
may fix the issue.

Cheers,

Duncan.

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