[mod_python] SSL Socket Problem

If it's working for a while and then you get an error, perhaps it has 
something to do with apache reaching some limit, queueing/caching, too many 
threads, too many sockets...  That might be a place to start looking.

Dan


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Huzaifa Tapal" <huzaifa at hostway.com>
To: <mod_python at modpython.org>
Sent: Thursday, 21 April, 2005 2:56 AM
Subject: [mod_python] SSL Socket Problem


> Hello All,
>
> I am having a problem with making SSL socket connections in my mod_python 
> application running with python 2.3.5.  The error I keep getting back is 
> "TypeError: ssl() argument 1 must be _socket.socket, not _socketobject". 
> What is odd is that if I restart the apache2 web server, the error goes 
> away and all the calls return back with a message.  However, after about 
> 20 or so minutes we start getting this error almost instantaneously 
> without any kind of message going out at all.
>
> Here is the full traceback:
>
>         con.endheaders()
>        File "/usr/lib/python2.3/httplib.py", line 715, in endheaders
>         self._send_output()
>        File "/usr/lib/python2.3/httplib.py", line 600, in _send_output
>         self.send(msg)
>        File "/usr/lib/python2.3/httplib.py", line 567, in send
>         self.connect()
>        File "/usr/lib/python2.3/httplib.py", line 988, in connect
>         ssl = socket.ssl(sock, self.key_file, self.cert_file)
>        File "/usr/lib/python2.3/socket.py", line 73, in ssl
>         return _realssl(sock, keyfile, certfile)
>     TypeError: ssl() argument 1 must be _socket.socket, not _socketobject
>
> I have the same application running on another machine with python 2.3.4 
> and I can't replicate it in there.  Do you guys know of any known issues 
> with sockets and ssl with python 2.3.5?
>
> Any help would be appreciated.
>
> Hozi
>
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