@cryptotaxi247 / netdata-1 / commits / 84f235e81

UNIX socket fallback to SOCK_STREAM when SOCK_DGRAM is not available

paulfantom committed Aug 3, 2016 at 18:29 UTC 84f235e8158a199d3f221009137431e5ff9592b2
1 file changed +7 -2
python.d/python_modules/base.py
+7 -2
@@ -543,8 +543,13 @@ class SocketService(SimpleService):
543 self._disconnect()
544 else:
545 # connect to unix socket
546 - self._sock = socket.socket(socket.AF_UNIX, socket.SOCK_DGRAM)
547 - self._sock.connect(self.unix_socket)
546 + try:
547 + self._sock = socket.socket(socket.AF_UNIX, socket.SOCK_DGRAM)
548 + self._sock.connect(self.unix_socket)
549 + except socket.error:
550 + self._sock = socket.socket(socket.AF_UNIX, socket.SOCK_STREAM)
551 + self._sock.connect(self.unix_socket)
552 +
553 except Exception as e:
554 self.error(str(e),
555 "Cannot create socket with following configuration: host:", str(self.host),