[PROTON-1546] Executing examples/python/test_examples.py hangs

• Type: Bug
• Status: Open
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Unresolved
• Affects Version/s: proton-c-0.17.0
• Component/s: examples
• Environment: Fedora 26.
• Assignee: Justin Ross
• Reporter: Irina Boverman
• Created: 18/Aug/17 17:41
• Updated: 19/Aug/20 11:27

Description

dnf install python-qpid-proton-docs
dnf install python2-case python2-tornado
export PN_SASL_CONFIG_PATH=/usr/share/proton-0.17.0/examples/python
export PYTHON_PATH=/usr/share/proton-0.17.0/examples/python
chmod 755 *.py
chmod 644 test_examples.py
nosetests -v
test hangs...

This is because test expects server_direct.py to accept connections to "localhost", but it does not.

Gordon Sim suggested (1) add ability to specify address in server_direct.py and (2) change the test to use "localhost" when invoking server_direct.py.