#768 Option to set interface for server,

[nikhilgupta10]

This is a small patch to add an option to let the user set the interface that the server is bound to. Specifically in some settings binding to the localhost (127.0.0.1) is desirable to disallow connections from non-local users.

Steve

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[nikhilgupta10]

nikhilgupta10 imported these comments from Sourceforge: The user dchassin does not exist anymore. Therefore assigning this to afisher1. "stevedev1425": * attachment _serverinaddr.patch.zip added

Patchfile

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"jcfuller": * owner changed from jcfuller to dchassin

• priority changed from minor to critical
• status changed from new to assigned
• description modified (diff)

• milestone changed from Unscheduled to Version 3.1 RC1 ,

  "dchassin": * type changed from enhancement to sensitive

This is a security issue. See https://spteams1.pnl.gov/sites/gridlabd/ticket/768 for details.

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"dchassin": * owner changed from dchassin to andyfisher

Fixed in $SVN/ticket/768. Ready to validate.

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"jcfuller":- labels: --> sensitive

• Description has changed:

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• Resolution: --> validate
• Component: Core --> none
• Priority: critical --> blocker

• Type: sensitive --> defect ,

  "dchassin":- assigned_to: Andy Fisher --> David P. Chassin

• Milestone: Version 3.1 RC1 --> Knothole Interim

• Priority: blocker --> critical ,

  "dchassin":This needs to be implemented in trunk if not already completed and closed.,

  "andyfisher":- status: assigned --> closed ,

  "andyfisher":Merged into trunk at r5503. closing ticket,