--- a/src/Network/Address.cc	Tue Dec 16 20:30:35 2008 +0000
+++ b/src/Network/Address.cc	Tue Dec 16 23:21:26 2008 +0000
@@ -80,6 +80,9 @@
     // copy over to address
     memcpy(&this->address, addr, len);
 
+    // and update address_length
+    this->address_length = len;
+
     // and the hostname + service
     hostname = host_buf;
     service = serv_buf;