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Re: ANTS Console Commented Out
>We commented it out because the Console doesn't use the JNodeOS APIs,
>it just uses Java sockets directly. Its one of our TODO items to
>finish porting the ANTS console over to the NodeOS channel APIs.
>
>It is commented out for the security concerns also as the commands
>supported include shutdown of the node and starting new apps. The
>console should work, though, so feel free to re-enable it for
>debugging purposes.
Thinking about the security concerns, the console doesn;t
actually get enabled unless a console part is suppolied in the
configuration file, right? So, it's just a matter of providing the
system administrator all the rope that they ask for, right? :-)
Craig Milo Rogers
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Flux Research Group / Department of Computer Science / University of Utah