[p4] WSAEADDRINUSE error

[b kumar]

Yes the script uses p4 command line to connect to the server, i will try out your suggestion and convert it to use p4 api

Thanks
Bala


> Date: Tue, 7 Oct 2008 23:03:56 +0200
> From: frank.compagner at guerrilla-games.com
> To: kba002 at hotmail.com
> CC: perforce-user at perforce.com
> Subject: Re: [p4] WSAEADDRINUSE error
> 
> Could it be that it is your script itself that is causing the error?
> Is the script using the p4 commandline to connect to the server? How
> many p4 commands do you run? If you use the p4 commandline a new
> connection to the server is established for every command you run,
> and, if I recall correctly, these are kept alive on the server side
> for some time after the client is finished. So if you run a lot of
> commands in quick succession you can run out of ports on the server.
> 
> If you're using Perl, Ruby or Python, you could build your script on
> the scripting api's. They will allow you to use a single connection
> for any number of commands. For details, see:
> http://www.perforce.com/perforce/doc.081/manuals/p4script/p4script.pdf
> 
> ----------------------------------------------------------------
> Frank Compagner                                  Guerrilla Games
> 
> 
> bk> Hi
> bk> i have a script that gets run at the end of the day to
> bk> recursively check through all the changes that was submitted
> bk> during the day, to see if the files that are part of the
> bk> changelist follow a certain format. Whenever the changelist has a
> bk> lot of files say 50,000 + i get WSAEADDRINUSE error.
> bk> Connect to server failed; check $P4PORT.
> bk> TCP connect to perforceserver:1666 failed.
> bk> connect: perforceserver:1666: WSAEADDRINUSE
> bk> At the time of the error, only the script is trying to access
> bk> perforce, I was wondering if there is way to find out the
> bk> offending program or operation that is trying the use that port
> bk> that perforce script is trying to use.
> 
> bk> Thanks
> bk> Bala
> 
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