[Opensim-users] SoaS offline question & shiny helm

[Sarge Misfit]

Sorry, Cider. Other than not having .NET Framework 3.5 installed,
that's the only time I've had the same problem.

On 9/14/11, Cider Jack <ciderjack.vw at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi Sarge,
> Looked in seven .ini files and couldn't find 'SYSTEMIP' anywhere, and
> all IP addresses I did find were already pointing to 127.0.0.1. If I
> misunderstood and 'SYSTEMIP' was used as a placeholder in this
> context, I still didn't see any IP addresses that weren't pointing
> home.
> ~!CJ
>
> On 9/13/11, Sarge Misfit <fubat.enterprises at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Make absolutely sure that all of the IP addresses in the relevant .ini
>> are 127.0.0.1. If you leave them saying SYSTEMIP, it looks for the
>> default that is used to connect to a network.
>>
>> On 9/11/11, Cider Jack <ciderjack.vw at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> That's actually a very plausible explanation. Probably if that step
>>> were placed a bit later in the connection process would fix it. That
>>> is, check to see which grid the viewer is pointing to before sending
>>> the ping, and then only send that ping if it's aimed at SL. Sounds
>>> like a basic if-then statement might solve it, but then I'm no
>>> programmer! Who knows, LL might even appreciate recovering the
>>> bandwidth that must burn. Although, it does allow them to keep an eye
>>> on their competition...
>>>
>>> ~!CJ
>>>
>>> On 9/12/11, Mimetic Core <core at odosys.net> wrote:
>>>> That's a strange one.  I'm by no means familiar with that aspect of the
>>>> viewer code, but my best guess would be that since Imp is a hybrid
>>>> viewer
>>>> it needs to stop and send out that precious ping before it moves on to
>>>> the
>>>> final connection phase - regardless of which grid you're headed for - to
>>>> maintain Linden's seal of approval.  If a particular viewer was geared
>>>> ONLY for OpenSim grids it probably wouldn't need this extra procedure.
>>>> I'm sure someone here can give you a definite answer.
>>>>
>>>> -core
>>>>
>>>> On Sun, 11 Sep 2011 22:04:01 -0500, Cider Jack <ciderjack.vw at gmail.com>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> IThe question I've seen asked on on this list before, but searching
>>>>> through archives I'm not finding it. It regards SoaS, and how to use
>>>>> it on a computer that isn't online. It seems to need an active network
>>>>> connection to be able to log in. So what do I need to change to be
>>>>> able to use SoaS when not connected to the network? It was a really
>>>>> simple fix, if I recall.
>>>>>
>>>>> Something related to share that the tin-foil-hatters among us may find
>>>>> curious (if it's not already common knowledge and I'm just living
>>>>> under a rock). I recently installed PeerBlock (formerly PeerGuardian)
>>>>> to supplement my firewall. When connecting to OpenSim grids (including
>>>>> SoaS), it seems Imprudence sends an outbound HTTP connection to Linden
>>>>> Lab and won't allow login to any grid as long as that connection is
>>>>> blocked. I haven't tried this with any other TPVs. It's difficult to
>>>>> imagine any reason for LL to be notified anytime someone logs onto an
>>>>> OS grid with a TPV. Probably just totally benign left-over code from
>>>>> the original SL viewer that nobody's gotten around to removing, would
>>>>> be my guess. Anyway, that's actually what sparked the fruitless
>>>>> archive dig and the subsequent question above!
>>>>>
>>>>> Cheers,
>>>>> ~!CJ
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