[google-appengine] Inactive Instances

2011-10-26 Thread PanosJee
Hi everyone, My app is currently using 8 instances. 3 of them have 0 QPS and they live for over 8 hours. Has the scheduler any issues and is not killing old instances? I am afraid it will take a toll on my app once the new pricing in enabled. 1.933126.9 ms17600:01:2638.3 MBytes[image: Dynamic I

Re: [google-appengine] Re: URGENT: memcache errors out on write, the entire site is down

2011-10-26 Thread Johan Euphrosine
After taking a closer look at the implementation, I found the method throwing the reported exception (MemcacheServiceException): http://www.google.com/codesearch#Qx8E-7HUBTk/trunk/java/src/main/com/google/appengine/api/memcache/AsyncMemcacheServiceImpl.java&l=462 It appears that it doesn't rely on

Re: [google-appengine] Re: URGENT: memcache errors out on write, the entire site is down

2011-10-26 Thread Johan Euphrosine
Jeff, you are right the default handler is supposed to handle both DeserializationError and ServiceError: http://code.google.com/p/googleappengine/source/browse/trunk/java/src/main/com/google/appengine/api/memcache/LogAndContinueErrorHandler.java Jon did you change the default memcache error handl

Re: [google-appengine] Re: URGENT: memcache errors out on write, the entire site is down

2011-10-26 Thread Jeff Schnitzer
Are you saying that we should not expect the MemcacheService.set/getErrorHandler(), with its default value of LogAndContinueErrorHandler, to do what it says? I expect memcacheservice to fail silently. Is it possible that the error handler showed up in 1.5.5? The OP mentioned in another thread th

RE: [google-appengine] Re: The Dining Philosophers

2011-10-26 Thread Brandon Wirtz
My first time interviewing at Microsoft I got the Philosophers question with Rice and Chopsticks. I proposed two solutions... One that worked on position and timing... The other was the "Python 2.7" fix. doonce(BreakChopSticks); do{think;} while(hungry!=true) Cut the chopsticks in half and

Re: [google-appengine] deployement to google failed

2011-10-26 Thread Amy Unruh
Abderrahim, >From the message, it looks like there is a problem with the app.yaml file for your project. See http://code.google.com/appengine/docs/python/config/appconfig.html for more information about application configuration. You could try comparing your file to the app.yaml in a working sampl

[google-appengine] Re: Emails sent from GAE apps to yahoo or hotmail addresses get tagged as spam

2011-10-26 Thread Greg
On Oct 27, 12:45 am, Joshua Smith wrote: > mailto:regis...@myapp.appspotmail.com?subject=a9b8c7d6e5f How bulletproof is the subject in a mailto: URL? I tried it years ago, and many email clients ignored it completely. I'm about to move to SMS verification because if Google does it, it's likely t

Re: [google-appengine] Re: The Dining Philosophers

2011-10-26 Thread Emlyn
On 25 October 2011 02:18, Kyle wrote: > Is there a reason that you didn't use the memcached service to > implement semaphores? > > -Kyle I'm assuming you mean Memcache? Well, two things. Firstly, as far as I know there are no transactions or locks or anything like that for memcache, so where you

Re: [google-appengine] Re: URGENT: memcache errors out on write, the entire site is down

2011-10-26 Thread Johan Euphrosine
Hi Jon, It is important that you have proper exception handling for all your API calls, as there is always a possibility of them failing (otherwise we wouldn't document those methods as throwing an exception). In the catch block you should usually fallback or retry gracefully: for memcache it make

[google-appengine] Re: Emails sent from GAE apps to yahoo or hotmail addresses get tagged as spam

2011-10-26 Thread jon
Brandon would you mind sharing the link to this whitelisting facility? I Googled it, only found instructions for client side whitelisting. Thanks in advance. On Oct 27, 8:36 am, "Brandon Wirtz" wrote: > Fill out the paperwork, and attend the seminar on LiveMail White Listing. > Takes about 12 h

[google-appengine] Re: URGENT: memcache errors out on write, the entire site is down

2011-10-26 Thread jon
How did you fix/get around this problem? It was pointed out to me that the MemcacheService by default should *NOT* throw any exception, therefore what I was seeing is a bug. Can anyone from Google confirm if this is the case? I'm using 1.5.4. On Oct 26, 9:32 am, James Broberg wrote: > Fair enou

Re: [google-appengine] Problem with app.yaml include "reportlab" : No module name

2011-10-26 Thread Amy Unruh
Emad, In general, to use a module, you can copy it into your project directory. However, you don't need an app.yaml entry for it. It looks like you are defining the module directory as a static directory-- this is incorrect. [Also, note that GAE does not support writing to the file system (see

Re: [google-appengine] URLFetch is timing out excessively

2011-10-26 Thread Nischal Shetty
Yeah, you are right about that. I had faced it a few months ago following which I moved that part to AWS. The other API calls though in excess are below those variable limits. I got a reply by twitter on their discussion forum that they are looking into the issue. Hoping they find the cause soon.

RE: [google-appengine] Server Errors - Timeouts. Free accounts getting inferior service?

2011-10-26 Thread Brandon Wirtz
If you get 12 requests in 1 second, you now only have 1 instance, the free service used to spin up additional instances and you were billed for CPU time. As a result you used to be able to have 12 instances actually only bill for 1 instance worth of CPU a day, (if they were waiting for things to ha

RE: [google-appengine] URLFetch is timing out excessively

2011-10-26 Thread Brandon Wirtz
Signed calls are still subject to a variable rate limit based on Twitters given load. They throttle up and down based on available capacity. From: google-appengine@googlegroups.com [mailto:google-appengine@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Nischal Shetty Sent: Wednesday, October 26, 2011 2:47 P

Re: [google-appengine] Re: URLFetch is timing out excessively

2011-10-26 Thread Jeff Schnitzer
You mean, the only site on the internet less reliable than twitter? Jeff (sorry - I don't have anything constructive to add, but I couldn't help myself) On Wed, Oct 26, 2011 at 12:20 PM, Vivek Puri wrote: > +1 . Requests to Facebook are also timing out. > > > On Oct 26, 3:10 pm, nischalshetty

Re: [google-appengine] Re: URLFetch is timing out excessively

2011-10-26 Thread Nischal Shetty
I saw the issue that you've reported on twitter. I've subscribed to that. The issue that I reported on twitter has not been approved yet (probably because ur issue is already visible) though @episod from twitter commented that they are looking into the connectivity issue. On 26 October 2011 18:56,

[google-appengine] Re: URLFetch is timing out excessively

2011-10-26 Thread Vivek Puri
Nischal, Send me link to the issue you report on Twitter. Thank you On Oct 26, 5:46 pm, Nischal Shetty wrote: > It works from a non google environment. We have a service running on AWS > which is working smooth. It's not a whitelist problem because these are > signed calls which do not account

Re: [google-appengine] URLFetch is timing out excessively

2011-10-26 Thread Nischal Shetty
It works from a non google environment. We have a service running on AWS which is working smooth. It's not a whitelist problem because these are signed calls which do not account for rate limiting based on IP. Someone from google has replied saying the problem is not on their end. I have raised an

RE: [google-appengine] Re: Emails sent from GAE apps to yahoo or hotmail addresses get tagged as spam

2011-10-26 Thread Brandon Wirtz
Fill out the paperwork, and attend the seminar on LiveMail White Listing. Takes about 12 hours and then your domain is white listed on Hotmail, Live Mail, and Yahoo Mail. The cost is something like $200 and well worth it. They do the seminars 4 times a year. -Original Message- From: googl

RE: [google-appengine] URLFetch is timing out excessively

2011-10-26 Thread Brandon Wirtz
So you think that Fetches to only Twitter and FB are broken? Did you try from a non-Goog Environment? There are Fail Whales all over today. And if you are running "Hundreds of API calls a minute" you are likely hitting the API IP Limits since Twitter won't grant a white list for Google IP

[google-appengine] blobstore file

2011-10-26 Thread Mark Jen
Hi, I've run into a problem using the file API for blobstore (http://code.google.com/appengine/docs/python/blobstore/overview.html#Writing_Files_to_the_Blobstore) on dev_appserver.py with --high_replication. It seems that after files.finalize(file_name) is called, the blob_key is not immediate

[google-appengine] Re: URLFetch is timing out excessively

2011-10-26 Thread Vivek Puri
Thank you. On Oct 26, 3:30 pm, Nischal Shetty wrote: > Done. I too have raised a production issue > -http://code.google.com/p/googleappengine/issues/detail?id=6188 > > On 26 October 2011 16:25, Vivek Puri wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > Nischal, please star - > >http://code.google.com/p/googleappe

Re: [google-appengine] Re: URLFetch is timing out excessively

2011-10-26 Thread Nischal Shetty
Done. I too have raised a production issue - http://code.google.com/p/googleappengine/issues/detail?id=6188 On 26 October 2011 16:25, Vivek Puri wrote: > Nischal, please star - > http://code.google.com/p/googleappengine/issues/detail?id=6189 > > On Oct 26, 3:20 pm, Vivek Puri wrote: > > +1 . Re

[google-appengine] Re: URLFetch is timing out excessively

2011-10-26 Thread Vivek Puri
Nischal, please star - http://code.google.com/p/googleappengine/issues/detail?id=6189 On Oct 26, 3:20 pm, Vivek Puri wrote: > +1 . Requests to Facebook are also timing out. > > On Oct 26, 3:10 pm, nischalshetty wrote: > > > > > > > > > I agree twitter times out but this is not because of them.

[google-appengine] Re: URLFetch is timing out excessively

2011-10-26 Thread Vivek Puri
+1 . Requests to Facebook are also timing out. On Oct 26, 3:10 pm, nischalshetty wrote: > I agree twitter times out but this is not because of them. I'm talking > about hundreds of timeout every minute. > > We have things in place to retry timeouts, but I'm talkin about timeouts > even after 3 r

Re: [google-appengine] URLFetch is timing out excessively

2011-10-26 Thread nischalshetty
I agree twitter times out but this is not because of them. I'm talking about hundreds of timeout every minute. We have things in place to retry timeouts, but I'm talkin about timeouts even after 3 retries with a timeout of 20 second each. -- You received this message because you are subscrib

[google-appengine] Re: Emails sent from GAE apps to yahoo or hotmail addresses get tagged as spam

2011-10-26 Thread Kaan Soral
Nope, you shouldn't make users think, a lot of them will just get confused On Oct 26, 2:45 pm, Joshua Smith wrote: > Perhaps we're all pushing the rock uphill when we really should be letting it > roll downhill: > > Anyone ever try doing a user registration like this: > > - Generate a mailto URL

Re: [google-appengine] Ask for help :GAE can't work

2011-10-26 Thread Will
Do you intend to use GAE to overcome GFW? That won't work because GAE itself is blocked by GFW. Or are you looking for a way to bypass GFW so that you can access your GAE app within China? If so, you can consider reverse proxy. It works for me. Will On Sat, Oct 22, 2011 at 12:06 AM, pengcehng oy

RE: [google-appengine] URLFetch is timing out excessively

2011-10-26 Thread Brandon Wirtz
Raise the issue with twitter. They time out because twitter is too slow. Not Google. This is a common problem with twitter. From: google-appengine@googlegroups.com [mailto:google-appengine@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of nischalshetty Sent: Wednesday, October 26, 2011 10:54 AM To: googl

[google-appengine] URLFetch is timing out excessively

2011-10-26 Thread nischalshetty
I've raised a production issue around 4 hours ago but no one has been able to look into it yet :( Requests to twitter are timing out excessively. Since we have twitter login, users are not even able to login to the application. Can someone please look into this? http://code.google.com/p/googl

[google-appengine] versioning tool for Google App Engine code samples

2011-10-26 Thread Lucas
Hello! I´m new to Google App Engine and I have the following question: What kind of versioning software/tools should I use in order to clone the code for sample applications that run on Google App Engine from this link http://code.google.com/p/google-app-engine-samples/ ? May I integrate that softw

[google-appengine] Server Errors - Timeouts. Free accounts getting inferior service?

2011-10-26 Thread David Manns
This morning (and many times over recent weeks) my application, which normally runs perfectly, encounters both very slow response times as well as these server errors. When I look at the logs, the errors are timeouts. The application uses the web2py framework. The problem occurs both on the

[google-appengine] Application Architecture

2011-10-26 Thread Rick Mangi
Hello all, I'm working on an application which will consist of a set of java services on top of bigtable/blobstore, a user facing website, a CMS and feeds for mobile devices. I'm trying to decide what the best way to separate the application out to allow for easier deployments and also to allow t

[google-appengine] deployement to google failed

2011-10-26 Thread Abderrahim AGDICHE
Hello! When i try de debloy ma webDb to google i receive this: -- 2011-10-24 11:32:20 Running command: "['C:\\Python25\\pythonw.exe', '- u', 'C:\\Program Files\\Google\\google_appengine\\appcfg.py', '-- no_cookies', u'--email=a.agdi...@gmail.com', '--passin', 'update', 'D:\ \cus

[google-appengine] Ask for help :GAE can't work

2011-10-26 Thread pengcehng oy
Hi,I'm a Chinese college student .I was seeking to cross the GFW with the help of GAE , GAppProxy and wallproxy.However, when I try to use it as this guider(http://www.labnol.org/internet/setup-proxy-server/ 12890/) , I found my Google App Engine didn't work(http:// ouxiaohan.appspot.com/fetch.py)

[google-appengine] Help! : Unable to create a new session key. taking down my whole site!

2011-10-26 Thread alvin.fezzl
I'm very frustrated over this; more than enough angry users are breathing down my neck at the moment. Django crashing for no reason, and all I get is this error: : Unable to create a new session key. Traceback (most recent call last): File "/base/data/home/apps/s~zuupycrowddeals/1.3542074285988

[google-appengine] Problem with app.yaml include "reportlab" : No module name

2011-10-26 Thread Emad Maleki
Hi Everybody I have sever problem with GAE, I am pretty new in this stuff but i frastrated googling about 3 days to find proper answer. here is the challenge I have installed reportlab to produce PDF files. but i dont know how to fix the path, library and app.yaml things in order no to have : No mo

[google-appengine] Re: The Dining Philosophers

2011-10-26 Thread Kyle
Is there a reason that you didn't use the memcached service to implement semaphores? -Kyle On Oct 23, 6:23 am, Emlyn wrote: > Here's a new AppEngine article from me, "The Dining Philosophers". It > includes a full working implementation of Semaphores using the > Datastore, and implementation of

[google-appengine] Permanent failure attempting to execute task

2011-10-26 Thread jason
Hi, Just saw this a few days ago while using the mail API: Permanent failure attempting to execute task Traceback (most recent call last): File "/base/python_runtime/python_lib/versions/1/google/appengine/ ext/deferred/deferred.py", line 271, in post run(self.request.body) File "/base/pyt

[google-appengine] Site permanently broken/offline?

2011-10-26 Thread pman74
Hi there, I've been trying for months to access http://app-store.appspot.com Only message I get is Sorry, an error has occurred. We're working on getting this fixed as soon as we can. A truly verbose means of telling you something went wrong. If only the "As soon as we can" did not mean "Probl

Re: [google-appengine] SaaS for government on GAE

2011-10-26 Thread Joshua Smith
www.mytowngovernment.org On Oct 26, 2011, at 12:09 PM, Jacob Gur wrote: > Are there any examples out there of 3rd party services running on GAE whom > have government clients, and/or government agencies themselves who have > deployed on GAE? > > > On Mon, Oct 24, 2011 at 6:13 PM, hector@ISB

[google-appengine] Re: Remove logging from app engine

2011-10-26 Thread Brian Williams
Thank you for all your advice. Now using Shivalwolfs webemail2 using post. Had made mistake in original codeblock in AI which ommitted the 's' on the http//myapp.appspot.com url. This was causing bounce code 302. Now it works very well. Thank you Shival! What worked for the logging was simply

[google-appengine] Re: Announcing SSL for Custom Domains Trusted Tester Program

2011-10-26 Thread Jesse
Hi Cayden, Thanks for the hard work on this. I'd like to suggest 2 features (they may already be in the works): * UCC on VIP * Wildcard on VIP If VIP potentially costs $100/mon (not final I know) it would be really nice if I could issue a UCC cert for my VIP address and setup routing to n

Re: [google-appengine] Re: SaaS for government on GAE

2011-10-26 Thread Jacob Gur
Are there any examples out there of 3rd party services running on GAE whom have government clients, and/or government agencies themselves who have deployed on GAE? On Mon, Oct 24, 2011 at 6:13 PM, hector@ISB wrote: > I don't think that there would be policy specific to GAE, or AWS for that > ma

Re: [google-appengine] GAE problem in Eclipse

2011-10-26 Thread Sébastien Tromp
On Fri, Oct 7, 2011 at 1:46 PM, Pierre-Henry Perret wrote: > > Hello, > A maven  project , which compiles and runs, appears with resource path > problem in the Eclipse IDE: > ___ > Description Resource Path Type Location > The App Engine SDK > 'C:\Users\Pier

Re: [google-appengine] Emails sent from GAE apps to yahoo or hotmail addresses get tagged as spam

2011-10-26 Thread Joshua Smith
Perhaps we're all pushing the rock uphill when we really should be letting it roll downhill: Anyone ever try doing a user registration like this: - Generate a mailto URL with the app as the addressee, and the subject set to a token: mailto:regis...@myapp.appspotmail.com?subject=a9b8c7d6e5f -

[google-appengine] Re: GWT 2.4.0/GAE: java.lang.ClassNotFoundException: javax.validation.Path

2011-10-26 Thread ZS
I solved this by adding gwt-servlet-deps.jar to war/WEB-INF/lib and then to the classpath! -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google App Engine" group. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msg/google-appengine/-/Z9o5GOZ

[google-appengine] Re: KindError Question

2011-10-26 Thread Zeeple
Two things more: 1. Turns out the edit script isn't working either, so at least the behavior is more consistent (in my mind) 2. I think it might have something to do with the idea that when you pass any info over a URL var, it shows up at the other end as a string (no longer a key). Not real sure