I have used the Virtual Private Server company Slicehost which is now owned by Rackspace, see http://slicehost.com. They have a web-based control panel that makes it easy to restart a slice remotely. Is there a plan to make the Sage servers at UW rebootable remotely?
On Sat, Nov 1, 2008 at 7:40 PM, William Stein <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Sat, Nov 1, 2008 at 12:16 PM, Gaël <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> On Sat, Nov 01, 2008 at 12:05:13PM -0700, William Stein wrote: >>> Did you URL change from https://sagenb.org/something >>> to http://sagenb.org/something, or? >> >> From https://sage.math.washington.edu:8101/home/pub/41/ >> to http://sagenb.org/home/pub/41/ >> >>> Generally, if you have your own webspace, it would make more >>> sense for you to post the .sws file to your webpage (or that of the >>> journal) and put a link that file in the article. The sagenb.org >>> server is still primarily meant as a test/evaluation system, so people >>> can get a good sense of what Sage is before installing it themself. >> >> Well, I thought it made more publicity for Sage if people could follow >> the link in the article, and clone the notebook to start checking the >> calculations or modifying it. Beside I think it is unique to post a >> link in >> an article to a calculation that people can run and check simply by >> following the link. I think that that my drawn in more users. > > Yes, I think that would be very nice. I certainly agree, and > appreciate the publicity for Sage!! Perhaps, though, as a backup > you could give an additional link or something to the arxiv (etc.). > >>> That said, the NSF is buying me a boat load of bad ass hardware >>> in the near future, so sagenb.org will likely become a much more >>> longterm serious resource. Thanks NSF!!! >> >> Nice, very nice. Are you getting a part-time engineer to baby sit >> the server? > > Yes. Or at least a little funding for one. The hard part will be > finding the right UW student to actually do the work. We also > have regular sysadmin staff at UW, who are very helpful. > >>> > Another small detail, I cannot log in, as the server tells me >>> > 'Please enable cookies and try again.', althought I am absolutely >>> > certain >>> > my cookies are enabled. >> >>> I have logged in from numerous browsers without problems. >>> Maybe you could try either resetting your cookie cache, >>> using a different browser, or at least deleting all sage-related >>> cookies. >> >> I did, I cleared my privacy settings. Actually this message was >> the wrong error message, as it turned out my password was wrong. >> Giving the right password logged me in. > > I'm glad you resolved the issue. > > William > >> >> Thanks, >> >> Gaël >> >> >> > >> > > > > -- > William Stein > Associate Professor of Mathematics > University of Washington > http://wstein.org > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ To post to this group, send email to sage-devel@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-devel URLs: http://www.sagemath.org -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
