[volunteergrid2-l] New Node

[Jody Harris]

Weighing on on IE: "What's IE?" ;-)
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- Think carefully.


On Mon, Jan 31, 2011 at 11:51 AM, Brad Rupp <bradrupp at gmail.com> wrote:

> On 1/31/2011 7:28 AM, Shawn Willden wrote:
>
>> On Mon, Jan 31, 2011 at 3:55 AM, Brad Rupp <bradrupp at gmail.com
>> <mailto:bradrupp at gmail.com>> wrote:
>>
>>    That is a great idea Shawn.  Done.
>>
>>
>> Cool!
>>
>> One suggestion.  Can you set up another node (with storage server
>> disabled) whose tub port is firewalled and make that node's welcome page
>> accessible but protected behind a proxy?
>>
>> The reason it's a good idea to set up a poorly-connected node like that
>> is because then any other poorly-connected nodes will show as red.  The
>> way Tahoe works is that if either one of a pair of nodes can reach the
>> other, then they have bidirectional communication.  But we really want
>> all nodes to be fully visible, so to verify that we need to check it
>> from a node that is not fully visible.  I'm not sure if I explained that
>> well.
>>
>
> I can look into this, but it is going to be a bit before I can get to it.
>
>
>
>>    - I am unable to host this over SSL right now.  I don't think that
>>    should be a big deal.
>>
>>
>> Not huge, but it would be nice.  What's the obstacle?  A self-signed
>> cert should be fine.
>>
>
> I'm running another app over SSL.  Virtual hosting under Apache only
> supports one cert for all virtual hosts.  The subject name would be wrong
> and cause a browser warning on top of those you get with self signed certs.
>
>
>
>>    If we don't care about IE, I can get rid of the vg2 mapping.
>>      Firefox and Chrome work fine either way.
>>
>>
>> I certainly don't care about IE.
>>
>
> I don't care about IE either.  I will send another e-mail out about this so
> we can get a consensus.
>
>
>> --
>>
>> Shawn
>>
>>
>>
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