Can't connect to SimpleXMLRPCServer. Help needed.

[John Abel]

Your server is only listening on 127.0.0.1.

Jose Carlos Balderas Alberico wrote:
> Up till now I've been setting up my server and client in the same 
> machine, using the "localhost" address for everything.
> Once I've made it work, I need to move my client application to the 
> computer where it'll be run from, and for some reason, I get a 
> socket.error: (111, 'connection refused').
>  
> The server is listening on port 8000. I've used the line
>  
> server = SimpleXMLRPCServer.SimpleXMLRPCServer(("localhost", 8000), ....)
> ##register functions...
> ...
> ...
> server.serve_forever()
>  
>  
> And the client does the following:
>  
> host = "XXXX:8000" (where XXXX is the server's IP address)
> conn = xmlrpclib.connect(host)
> data = conn.requestData() (requestData is a function previously 
> registered in the server)
>  
> I've made sure the server is listening on port 8000, since the netstat 
> command says it's listening on port 8000.
> I've also pinged the server from the client and viceversa and I get an 
> answer. So they can see each other.
>  
> I've tried looking in google but couldn't find a solution to this 
> problem. Anyone can give me a hand on this?
> Thank you very much.
>  
> Jose Carlos.