Index: Lib/multiprocessing/connection.py =================================================================== --- Lib/multiprocessing/connection.py (revision 65380) +++ Lib/multiprocessing/connection.py (working copy) @@ -253,7 +253,7 @@ try: s.connect(address) except socket.error, e: - if e.args[0] != 10061: # 10061 => connection refused + if e.args[0] not in (61, 10061): # connection refused debug('failed to connect to address %s', address) raise time.sleep(0.01)