Pyglobus status from matt

[Robert Olson]

Sounds good. the other status I'm missing is the compile against winglobus 
- I seem to recall you fighting with that.

--bob

At 09:05 PM 2/11/2004, Ivan R. Judson wrote:

>
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Matthew Rodriguez DSD staff [mailto:MKRodriguez at lbl.gov]
> > Sent: Wednesday, February 11, 2004 8:25 PM
> > To: judson at mcs.anl.gov
> > Cc: kjackson at portnoy.lbl.gov; olson at mcs.anl.gov
> > Subject: Re: Hey
> >
> > Ivan R. Judson wrote:
> >
> > >Hey man,
> > >
> > >Hope things are going well with you. Thanks for coming out
> > and getting
> > >stuff done. Any idea where things are now? What still needs
> > to be done
> > >vs what is finished?
> > >
> > >We're trying to figure out what's left to do before we move
> > to a stock
> > >pyGlobus 2.4 for ag stuff.
> > >
> > >--Ivan
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > The AG stuff should work with pyGlobus out of cvs.
> >
> > Here is a list of things that I know you guys want.
> >
> > 1. timeout on gsi sockets. In the GSITCPSocket class you can
> > create a connection and one of the arguments in TCPIOAttr.
> > You can call the method set_keepalive on the attr.
> >
> > I remember you complaining about a socket connection hanging
> > and subsequently hanging your application.
> > Here is what the globus documentation says about about keepalive.
> >
> >  * This attribute is used to determine whether or not to periodically
> >  * send "keepalive" messages on a connected socket handle. This may
> >  * enable earlier detection of broken connections.
> >
> > Tell me if this will work for you.
> >
> > 2. GridFtpServer. I have to implement this. It'll take some time.
> >
> > 3. Some more security stuff: I don't know specifically what
> > you guys want here.
> >
> > You want the ability to set a python callback to
> > grid_proxy_init or myproxy  that will read in a password.
> >
> > You also want some other things that PyOpenSSL provides. You
> > should talk with bob and come up with a list or a simple API
> > of what you want, and I'll talk with Keith about the best way
> > to do this.
> >
> > Matt
> >
> >
> >