On Thu, Jun 19, 2014 at 6:02 PM, R. Andrew Ohana <andrew.oh...@gmail.com> wrote: > Some observations from this change: > > 1) The "From Internet" button in the +New tab is right now a complete lie, > and gives un-user friendly error messages. Either you should remove this > button (for now), or somehow make it bypass the whitelist. > 2) You cannot ssh out (nor use any services that rely on ssh tunnels, e.g. > sshfs). > 3) It seems like only some of *.sagemath.org is whitelisted: you can > download packages, but you cannot interact with the repository at > git.sagemath.org. > 3b) Because of 2, you cannot contribute to sage development. > 4) It makes working on the distribution part of sage (whether reviewing, or > upgrading packages) pretty much impossible at the moment.
I've updated the whitelist to allow connections to git.sagemath.org, so sage dev should be possible again. -- William > > At the very least 1 and 3 should be fixed ASAP (and not wait for this vague > "quota" thing). > > > > On Thu, Jun 19, 2014 at 10:56 AM, William Stein <wst...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> Hi, >> >> Unfortunately, due to malicious abuse of resources, most access *to* >> the outside internet *from* a SageMathCloud projects will soon be >> removed. This will restrict what is possible using SMC (e.g., wget >> from a terminal, downloading files from the web, etc.). We will >> have a very small whitelist, which may be the following: >> >> - github >> - bitbucket >> - dropbox >> >> If there is anything else you desperately need on such a whitelist, >> let me know and we'll consider it. >> >> Note: this is not at all a should-we or should-we-not discussion -- >> this is the way it will be. >> >> Similar remarks apply to sagenb.org, the sage cell server, etc. >> >> At some point later this summer, there will be another setting under >> "quota", which will allow for more general network access for specific >> projects (which I'll have to initially manually enable on a >> per-project basis). >> >> -- William >> >> >> -- >> William Stein >> Professor of Mathematics >> University of Washington >> http://wstein.org >> >> -- >> >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "sage-cloud" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to sage-cloud+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> To view this discussion on the web visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/sage-cloud/CACLE5GABnqCSafd%3DmwDAkaKy18UepqxHnvnnQHJA77A5AgPYQg%40mail.gmail.com. >> >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > > > > -- > Andrew > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "sage-devel" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to sage-devel+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to sage-devel@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sage-devel. > > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- William Stein Professor of Mathematics University of Washington http://wstein.org -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "sage-devel" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to sage-devel+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to sage-devel@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sage-devel. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
