You're probably better off writing the firewall rule by domain, if
possible. Our IP ranges are going to change and grow, and they'll be
hard to keep track of.

On Tue, Apr 14, 2009 at 15:12, billbarn42 <billbar...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> I've got a python script that is monitoring the playlist for our local
> public radio station, and tweeting when new tracks come up. It is
> using @wdav as the twitter ID (although that is not relevant to this
> question...)
>
> I am using the twitter.py library to wrap the twitter api.
>
> Runs fine on my local laptop, but when I deployed it to my hosted
> server I had to tell them an IP address it was posting to so they
> could implement a firewall rule to let the traffic through. I gave
> them 128.121.146.100, since that's what comes back from a ping to
> twitter.com.
>
> The problem is that it seems the script is frequently trying to use
> other ip addresses to reach twitter. Is there a range of IP addresses
> that might be valid Twitter endpoints, that I need to pass on to the
> hosted server admin team?
>
> Any help greatly appreciated!
>
> Bill
>



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