[sword-devel] VPN Question

[David Troidl]

When I did a normal install of BibleCS on Windows 8.1, I had to run it 
as an administrator, to get Install Manager to run at all.

David

On 11/27/2014 1:29 PM, Jon Behrens wrote:
> Yes, I can ftp to other sites just fine - I've been running OpenVPN 
> for a year or so and
> this is the first problem I've noticed.
>
> I had just done a machine rebuild and had loaded up BibleCS to get 
> some modules
> downloaded to develop against. This was a clean install on a newly 
> rebuilt Windows 8.1
> machine and the install manager failed to connect. Turning off the VPN 
> fixed the
> problem and I downloaded the modules I needed and turned the VPN back on.
>
> I just tried it again - open install manager - go to remote site 
> maintenance - click
> load new sources from CrossWire. Get a connection error with message - 
> cannot
> connect, please check your configuration.
>
> On 11/27/2014 11:10 AM, Karl Kleinpaste wrote:
>> On 11/27/2014 01:02 PM, Jon Behrens wrote:
>>> modules will not download when using a VPN. I habitually run OpenVPN 
>>> and get an FTP
>>> connection failure. I cannot even load the module list from the 
>>> repository. 
>> I suspect you have some sort of local problem.  Can you run a command 
>> line ftp client anywhere else?
>>
>> The Xiphos repo itself is lurking behind a VPN.  It's completely 
>> transparent.  Xiphos repo ships 2G to 6G per day without problem.  
>> The InstallManager class that drives such facilities in Sword apps is 
>> oblivious to the nature of the connection it uses.
>>
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