On Mon, Apr 21, 2008 at 5:51 PM, Dan Drake <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Mon, 21 Apr 2008 at 05:12PM -0700, William Stein wrote:
>  > I think it would be very easy for us to add an
>  >     address='all'
>  > option, which would allow access from anywhere.
>  > Would you like that?
>
>  I sure would. I think most people who want to access the server remotely
>  will want to access it from any address/hostname; I don't think there
>  are many people who have multiple network interfaces and want the Sage
>  server to listen on only one of them...and such people can probably
>  figure out all this stuff themselves. :)
>
>  Another consideration is that I think it's easier to have the server
>  listen to everything and use a firewall to selectively block access. I
>  think firewalls, in general, are easier to configure if one wants to
>  restrict address to a certain block of addresses, etc.
>

+1 I'm ok with this.
What do people think.  It would be easy to make this the default.

William

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