From: Arlen Cuss <ar@...>
Date: 2012-10-21T09:22:49+09:00
Subject: Re: Socket help, getting Errno::ECONNREFUSED

That's trying to connect to port 2000 on localhost, but nothing's listening there. You'll need a service listening on the port before you can connect to it.



On Sunday, 21 October 2012 at 10:50 AM, 7stud -- wrote:

> Well, the first thing I would try is using a much higher port number, 
> say something over 12,000 so you aren't in conflict with a reserved 
> port. See here:
> 
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_TCP_and_UDP_port_numbers
> 
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