Re: [google-appengine] Premier support down?

Aleem, The specific issue is that the URL redirect mappings have changed on our side with a recent update. We are in the process of pushing a fix that does not impact other recent improvements to the Support Center. You should be able to access the the same area of the site by removing the tr

[google-appengine] Re: Adding Custom Domain fails with "Invalid Request"

I hate GAE for this change On Friday, July 26, 2013 5:45:22 PM UTC+10, Ryan Swart wrote: > > I've been trying to add a custom domain to my app for the last couple of > hours; the domain is an alias of my main Google Apps for Business account. > It fails with an "invalid request" error if I sign

[google-appengine] GAE Newbie question - User Login page

I am new to the web application development and recently ventured on a journey to build one (was not aware of the servlets prior to this so I am really new). I am stuck on creating the log-in page using OpenID. If I want every single page to require the user to be logged in to even view, how wo

Re: [google-appengine] mail noreply sender

Hello, I'm googling around trying to figure out if there is a way to send mail in google app engine from an account alias. Basically, I want to send mail from no-reply@domain without having to create (and pay for) another google business app user for this purpose. Is this possible? Thank yo

[google-appengine] Re: GAE Newbie question - User Login page

Hello, There is a lot of ways of doing and securing your application. GAE has an UserService and easy tutorials the get it rolling. You have security constrains

[google-appengine] TransactionFailedError: Datastore backup to Google Cloud storage

Hello, Datastore backup to Google Cloud storage. In the Data store Admin console, in the 'Completed Operations' section, following error is shown for the backup TransactionFailedError: The transaction could not be committed. Please try again. I retried the backup again, and I got the same mess

Re: [google-appengine] Share dedicated Memcache across apps?

On Wednesday, August 7, 2013 2:30:11 AM UTC-4, stephanos wrote: > Personally I find $0.12 per GB per hour quite expensive, that's about $86 > per GB per month. I would be totally happy with 100MB. > I would also be much more likely to sign up for 100MB at $10/month. I suspect the reason they do

[google-appengine] Re: SendGrid Integration

Joshua, what issues are you referring to? If I rely on GAE for bulk email, am I getting myself in trouble? On Wednesday, July 24, 2013 3:22:13 PM UTC-5, Joshua Smith wrote: > > Dunno how I missed this, but given the train wreck of GAE's email > delivery, this is very promising: > > https://deve

Re: [google-appengine] SendGrid Integration

Mail has never worked very well in GAE. - Sending messages will sometimes fail for no reason, so you have to put the code to send any important messages into a task so it can retry (Note that since URLFetch also fails for no reason, with alarming regularity, I suspect sending email via SendGri

Re: [google-appengine] SendGrid Integration

FWIW, we recently switched to elasticemail.com after reviewing over a dozen options. So far so good, and they're pretty cheap. The biggest problem with the GAE mail system (for us) is that you can't have divergent Sender and >From headers, and thus can't send email on behalf of users: https://code

Re: [google-appengine] SendGrid Integration

On Aug 8, 2013, at 11:23 AM, Jeff Schnitzer wrote: > It's good practice to use the task queue for anything that is by nature > async, like sending mail. *Especially* something that requires an external > connection. There's no point in making a user wait. That's true. But in my case, these em

Re: [google-appengine] TransactionFailedError: Datastore backup to Google Cloud storage

The more kinds that are included in a single backup job, the more likely you are likely to encounter transaction contention when the job is starting. There are improvements to the reduce the contention that are coming in the next App Engine release and further improvements thereafter are planned.

Re: [google-appengine] blobstore attachments working on localhost only.

On Wed, Aug 7, 2013 at 7:51 PM, Matt wrote: > I'm using the following code on my local dev server to prompt the user to > save an image that has been uploaded into the blobstore and it's working > fine. > > response.headers['Content-Type'] = 'image/jpeg' > response.headers['Content-Dispositio

Re: [google-appengine] Estimated time to get GAE-PHP project white listed!

On Mon, Aug 5, 2013 at 4:59 AM, Jari Kinnunen wrote: > We have requested white listing for a project that would run WordPress. > The request was made June 19 i.e. about 47 days ago already !! Is there any > estimate when this would be handled. We'd need to evaluate if GAE-PHP would > be suitable f

Re: [google-appengine] GAE Newbie question - User Login page

On Wed, Aug 7, 2013 at 12:10 PM, Jimin Park wrote: > This seems like some boiler-plate code, is there some kind of > configuration I can do to achieve the same thing easily? > You're right, login/logout is boilerplate code. If you would prefer not to use Google's built-in Users service, you ca

[google-appengine] Re: App Engine VM-based Backends - Trusted Tester Sign-up

This is great! Any plans to support autoscaling as well? Andrew On Thursday, June 20, 2013 12:21:06 PM UTC-7, Takashi Matsuo (Google) wrote: > > > Fellow App Engine Gurus, > > We're happy to announce the next generation of App Engine Managed > Backends. These Backends utilize the App Engine VM R

[google-appengine] Windows Launcher for Google App Engine source code

Where is the source code for the Windows Launcher stored? I downloaded the latest PHP SDK and it includes the window launcher, but it would not work for PHP. I wanted to use the PHP runtime already installed by XAMPP and while it works fine from the command line - the windows launcher doesn't

[google-appengine] Best Practices for Continuous Deployment on AppEngine

I haven an appengine app and we currently do about 5-10 deploys per day. These deploys all have a NEW app version and are then set to default. We notice that while switching over the default version, we get about a minute or 2 of instability while instances are switching over. We plan on incr

Re: [google-appengine] SendGrid Integration

On Thu, Aug 8, 2013 at 8:39 AM, Joshua Smith wrote: > Mail has never worked very well in GAE. > > - Sending messages will sometimes fail for no reason, so you have to put > the code to send any important messages into a task so it can retry > (Note that since URLFetch also fails for no reason, w

[google-appengine] apple-touch-icon-precomposed.png

Hi Why do i get these requests triggered in my application, the count for these requests in thousands and the error % is always 100. apple-touch-icon-precomposed.png I found that , when ever user loads the website from Iphone Chrome Browser this happens. Why does like this, and why it requests o

Re: [google-appengine] apple-touch-icon-precomposed.png

Apple automatically looks here for shortcut icons. You need to provide one to avoid the errors, or just ignore it. On Thu, Aug 8, 2013 at 1:30 PM, Satyanarayana Govindachandra < satyanarayana.govindachan...@a-cti.com> wrote: > Hi > > Why do i get these requests triggered in my application, the c

Re: [google-appengine] apple-touch-icon-precomposed.png

On Thu, Aug 8, 2013 at 3:32 PM, Jacob Taylor wrote: > Apple automatically looks here for shortcut icons. You need to provide one > to avoid the errors, or just ignore it. > > > Sometimes the request is from a user bookmarking your site (congratulations!). However, some iOS browsers will request

Re: [google-appengine] mail noreply sender

On Thu, Aug 8, 2013 at 12:42 AM, Aaron Smalls wrote: > I'm googling around trying to figure out if there is a way to send mail in > google app engine from an account alias. Basically, I want to send mail > from no-reply@domain without having to create (and pay for) another > google business app u

[google-appengine] Re: Deploy issues

Hi Chris, we're experiencing those same deploy problems again today. We have a Jenkins installation that allows for one click-deploys, This Jenkins job normally takes about 5min to run. It runs automatic tests, and does the deploy if they pass. On healthy builds, about 80% of those 5min is spent

Re: [google-appengine] Best Practices for Continuous Deployment on AppEngine

On Thu, Aug 8, 2013 at 1:25 PM, aloo wrote: > > I haven an appengine app and we currently do about 5-10 deploys per day. > These deploys all have a NEW app version and are then set to default. > > We notice that while switching over the default version, we get about a > minute or 2 of instability

[google-appengine] GAE Blobstore send_blob problem

We recently implemented software licensing and updates/downloads service using gae. It's been working nicely until now. Now suddenly the downloads stopped working. We haven't made any changes to the code, the downloads just stopped. Now when I try to download a file that's about 60mb, it downloa

Re: [google-appengine] BREACH attack - is App Engine vulnerable?

Hi Alex, Our security team implemented various possible countermeasures against the CRIME attack for HTTP headers some time ago, and our understanding is that BREACH is a new variation. As you said, with App Engine, gzip compression is automatically done if a web browser sends corresponding heade

Re: [google-appengine] BREACH attack - is App Engine vulnerable?

Thanks, Takashi. Your suggestion about avoiding mixing sources of data makes sense. Its a good rule of thumb for this issue. --Alex On Thursday, August 8, 2013 8:26:33 PM UTC-4, Takashi Matsuo (Google) wrote: > > > Hi Alex, > > Our security team implemented various possible countermeasures agai

[google-appengine] Re: Adding Custom Domain fails with "Invalid Request"

Right on cue, I'm making a plug for this issue. Please star it: https://code.google.com/p/googleappengine/issues/detail?id=8528 j On Wednesday, 7 August 2013 14:09:31 UTC-6, Ivan Wang wrote: > > I hate GAE for this change > > On Friday, July 26, 2013 5:45:22 PM UTC+10, Ryan Swart wrote: >> >> I'