I can't add a project.
2 Feb 2025 0:38:57 UTC
Topic 232038
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I can't add a project. Deleting the directory after uninstalling BM and reinstalling it, trying to copy the directory from another computer didn't help either.
Logs from the journal:
02/02/2025 01:34:23 | | Fetching configuration file from https://einstein.phys.uwm.edu/get_project_config.php
02/02/2025 01:34:23 | | Project communication failed: attempting access to reference site
02/02/2025 01:34:24 | | BOINC can't access Internet - check network connection or proxy configuration.
Please help?
BOINC can't access internet
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BOINC can't access internet ...
So why are other projects
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So why are other projects taking tasks?
No mentioning of that other
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No mentioning of that other projects CAN attach ...
They are already attached
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They are already attached.
StephieDolores wrote: They
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You need to unhide your pc so an Admin can see what's going on, if you click on my name you can see what we normal users can see when you unhide them.
Account --> Preferences -->
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Account --> Preferences --> Privacy...
"Should Einstein@Home show your computers on its website?: YES | NO"
I know what is involved with
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I know what is involved with showing or hiding computers.
I received inappropriate comments about them on my previous team, so I want to avoid that this time.
The problem is not with the type of computer. It's probably not the hardware, it's the Windows 10 thing.
StephieDolores wrote: I know
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then post a link to the host so we can see the scheduler request log. or post the host ID and we can find it
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StephieDolores wrote: I know
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Windows10 won't be a 'thing' come November for most people as MS says they are force upgrading people to Win11 before then. Right now it's an easy process except for older 'non-compatible' pc's which yours isn't.
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-expands-windows-11-24h2-rollout-to-eligible-windows-10-pcs/
The problem is the "hosts"
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The problem is the "hosts" file.
c:\Windows\System32\Drivers\etc\hosts
I don't know how to get to it to overwrite it.
But let's leave it that way.