py2exe distribution wants internet access (DNS)

[allena29 at elsol.zwan]

On Fri, 12 Mar 2004 13:17:08 +0100, Otto Krüse wrote:

> My hypothesis:
> When my program wants to connect with the MySQL dBase it sends a message
> to the DNS to ask where it can find the MySQL server. DNS doesn't know it
> so the program then checks locally and finds the MySQL server and connects
> with it. However, if I block access to the DNS it will not find the local
> server any more, this is strange I think.... In fact I don't want my
> prgram to talk with a DNS, I want it to check for local servers only.

How about the line of code where you connect to the mysql server (i.e.
what IP are you using).

Regards,
Adam