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 --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ To post to this group, send email to sage-support@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sage-support URLs: http://www.sagemath.org -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---