P.M from Einstein wrong url problem
29 Mar 2016 8:13:43 UTC
Topic 198540
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Hello I just got a message from the project saying that I have a old url ?
It says
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This project is using an old URL. When convenient, remove the project, then add http://einstein.phys.uwm.edu/
Only one problem the Bionic client will now not let me Remove the project from the client !!!!
How do I remove it when the client wont give me the option . I'm doing Seti at the moment and do not wish to reset or remove Bionic and redo the whole dam thing what have you guys done please reverse it so I can remove Einstein and then reattach it in a few days when you have sorted what ever your doing ..
P.M from Einstein wrong url problem
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If you "Can't remove" (button greyed out?), you probably originally attached using an account manager like BAM! - if so, remove it the same way.
Though it would be surprising for BAM! to have the wrong url for a long-established project like this.
Ok I resynchronized the
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Ok I resynchronized the account manager and the project disappeared so all good
I have reattached and no new Notices so thanks you if you did something other wise everyone resyc the manager and it should fix the problem if you also got the notice
Thanks Richard for the advise
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Thanks Richard for the advise but I beat you to it and only just saw your post after I posted but thank you anyway .
I think I know what happened
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I think I know what happened I was using the Gridcoin manager and stop using it and starting using Bam so the URL is wrong at Gridcoin can someone let Katie know there is a issue please
My client is exhibiting the
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My client is exhibiting the same behavior. Was able to remove through BOINCstats BAM. but regardless of which url I enter, http or https, the project will insist on "removing the project when tasks are done" and gray the remove option button in the client gui. Tasks seem to be running alright.
RE: My client is exhibiting
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don't try putting the URL
Just resyc it when Einstein disappears just add the project like normal and that should fix the problem
Don't be scared by this
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Don't be scared by this message. BAM changed the attach URL to https which to BOINC is not the same as the one with http (which the server sends).
Well there is a problem with
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Well there is a problem with BAM as CraniuMod says it disconnect the project after doing any units
There is a problem with BAM someone have a bloody look please
RE: Well there is a problem
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This project is not responsible for Boinc Account Manager issues ( it's not our software ). May I suggest that you contact those who do ? Say here.
Cheers, Mike.
I have made this letter longer than usual because I lack the time to make it shorter ...
... and my other CPU is a Ryzen 5950X :-) Blaise Pascal
My apologies for imprecise
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My apologies for imprecise language and mental short hand. The project never actually removed any tasks. The message "removing the project when tasks are done" was displayed in my client. with the other notice discussed below.
Please see Willy's response here,
https://boincstats.com/en/forum/18/10815,1