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svn path=/trunk/boinc/; revision=5549

checkin_notes

@@ -25428,3 +25428,9 @@ David  1 Mar 2005
 
     tools/
         update_versions
+
+David  1 Mar 2005
+    - added host_venue to get_state GUI RPC reply
+
+    client/
+        cs_statefile.C

client/cs_statefile.C

@@ -524,9 +524,12 @@ int CLIENT_STATE::write_state_gui(MIOFILE& f) {
         cpu_sched_work_done_this_period
     );
 
-    // save proxy info
-    //
     proxy_info.write(f);
+
+    if (strlen(main_host_venue)) {
+        f.printf("<host_venue>%s</host_venue>\n", main_host_venue);
+    }
+
     f.printf("</client_state>\n");
     return 0;
 }

doc/contact.php

@@ -50,6 +50,7 @@ show_name("Pietro Cicotti");
 show_name("Seth Cooper");
 show_name("Markku Degerholm");
 show_name("James Drews");
+show_name("John Flynn III");
 show_name("Michael Gary");
 show_name("Gary Gibson");
 show_name("Volker Hatzenberger");

doc/gui_rpc_control.php

@@ -1,18 +1,30 @@
 <?php
 require_once("docutil.php");
-page_head("Access control");
+page_head("Access control for GUI RPC");
 echo "
 By default the core client accepts GUI RPC connections
 only from programs on the same host.
-You can provides access to other hosts in two ways:
+
+<p>
+<b>
+NOTE: this means that any user on the same machine
+can control the core client.
+This is undesirable; we are planning to add
+a password-based protection mechanism to GUI RPC.
+</b>
+
+<p>
+You can allow remote hosts to control a core client in two ways:
 <ul>
 <li> If you run the client with the
 -allow_remote_gui_rpc command line option,
 it will accept connections from any host.
+This is not recommended unless the host is behind a firewall
+that blocks the GUI RPC port (1043).
 <li>
 You can create
 a file remote_hosts.cfg in your BOINC directory containing 
-a list of allowed dns host names or ip addresses (one per line).
+a list of allowed DNS host names or IP addresses (one per line).
 Those hosts will be able to connect.
 The remote_hosts.cfg file can have comment lines that start with either a # 
 or a ; character as well.

doc/links.php

@@ -50,6 +50,7 @@ language("Dutch", array(
     )
 ));
 language("English", array(
+    site("http://83.72.130.163/esea/", "Earth Space Exploration Agency"),
     site("http://boinc.mundayweb.com", "boinc.mundayweb.com - stats counters and more")
     //site("http://www.geocities.com/boinc_volunteers/", "BOINC Volunteers")
 ));