Re: buildbot communication

["John Carr" <john carr unrouted co uk>]

Iago is correct - the client initiates the connection. I think in the
past the slave *may have* had to have ports open, but thats certainly
not the case now.

J

On Thu, Jan 15, 2009 at 12:04 PM, Iago Toral Quiroga <itoral igalia com> wrote:
>
> El jue, 15-01-2009 a las 22:44 +1100, Magnus Boman escribió:
>> Hello,
>>
>> How is communication between the server and client handled? Ie, does the
>> server initiate connection to the client at any stage, or is the client
>> initiating all the communication?
>>
>> Reason for asking is that I would probably be able to setup a client,
>> but since it would be behind a firewall/NAT, the server would never be
>> able to initiate a connection.
>
> Connections are started by the client AFAIK. Anyway, if you can do the
> minimum necessary setup for a client, we can do a connectivity test with
> the server and see if it works.
>
> Iago
>
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