Changes between Version 2 and Version 3 of CommIntro


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Mar 27, 2019, 12:29:26 PM (5 years ago)
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Juha
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fix image and add HTTPS

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  • CommIntro

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    11= BOINC network communication overview =
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    3 The BOINC core client communicates with several servers in the course of getting work and returning results. All communication uses HTTP on port 80, so client can function through firewalls and proxies.
     3The BOINC core client communicates with several servers in the course of getting work and returning results. All communication uses HTTPS or HTTP on ports 443 or 80, so client can function through firewalls and proxies.
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    5 [[Image(http://boinc.berkeley.edu/comm.png)]]
     5[[Image(comm.png)]]
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    77 * The client downloads the page from project's [ServerComponents master URL]. From XML tags embedded in this page, it obtains a list of domain names of '''schedulers'''.