> > > In what way is the IP "invalid" ? If that is a slow name lookup
happening,
> > > then there's the limits as explained above.
> >
> > invalid IP means there is no machine w/ that IP fundementally, it is not
> > about name lookup
> >
> > > If not, then CURLOPT_CONNECTTIMEOUT should time-out the operation.
> >
> > I think so, but it does NOT happen however, it times out after I use
> > CURLOPT_CONNECT, I don't know why CURLOPT_CONNECT can do that but
> > CURLOPT_CONNECTTIMEOUT can't there should not be any difference since it
is
> > in connection phase
>
> It smells like there might be a bug in there.

Hi Daniel,
I am still using 7.10.7, do you think it is the reason?
I will try 7.11.0 and see whether CURLOPT_CONNECTTIMEOUT works for invalid
IP

thanks
- Jerry

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