[volunteergrid2-l] New Node

Brad Rupp bradrupp at gmail.com
Mon Jan 31 19:35:44 UTC 2011


Haha.  I missed that one.  I will chalk it up to a lack of sleep...

It seems that everyone is OK without support for IE.  Scream loud and 
fast if you feel otherwise.

I will make the change tonight and send the config to the list.

Brad

On 1/31/2011 12:31 PM, Jody Harris wrote:
> Well, I was being facetious. I will pursue my snide line of thought
> with, "What is Microsoft Internet Explorer, and what is it used for?" I
> seem to remember long ago some poorly written, buggy, web-related
> bloatware that may have gone by that name.
> ----
> - Think carefully.
>
>
> On Mon, Jan 31, 2011 at 12:12 PM, Brad Rupp <bradrupp at gmail.com
> <mailto:bradrupp at gmail.com>> wrote:
>
>     Sorry, Microsoft Internet Explorer.
>
>     I was just about to create a new thread on this.  I might as well
>     continue to use this one.  Will anyone have a broken heart if they
>     cannot use IE to access the gateway nodes?  Firefox and Chrome would
>     work fine.  I personally don't care and two others have stated that
>     they don't care.  Any other thoughts?
>
>     Thanks,
>
>     Brad
>
>
>     On 1/31/2011 12:06 PM, Jody Harris wrote:
>
>         Weighing on on IE: "What's IE?" ;-)
>         ----
>         - Think carefully.
>
>
>         On Mon, Jan 31, 2011 at 11:51 AM, Brad Rupp <bradrupp at gmail.com
>         <mailto:bradrupp at gmail.com>
>         <mailto:bradrupp at gmail.com <mailto: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>
>         <mailto:bradrupp at gmail.com <mailto:bradrupp at gmail.com>>
>         <mailto:bradrupp at gmail.com <mailto:bradrupp at gmail.com>
>         <mailto: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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