My apps are working again. Everything is fine.

Great work guys! Thank you :)


Marco Gomes
from Brazil
founder
http://boo-box.com

On Jul 23, 7:12 pm, John Adams <j...@twitter.com> wrote:
> About thirty minutes ago we lifted all of the blocks on Google App engine
> IPs; You should no longer have issues connecting from GAE to us.
>
> -j
>
>
>
> On Fri, Jul 23, 2010 at 3:06 PM, Marco Gomes <mvtgo...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > I am with same problema, DownloadError: ApplicationError: 2
>
> > On both my GAE apps:
> >http://apoiomaisfeliz.appspot.com/
> >http://apoio.minhamarina.org.br/
>
> > Can Twitter API block the proxy farm without stopping our permitted
> > apps?
>
> > On Jul 23, 4:26 pm, Taylor Singletary <taylorsinglet...@twitter.com>
> > wrote:
> > > Hi Everyone,
>
> > > Here are the details on the issues with Google App Engine.
>
> > > Twitter blocked a portion of the GAE network because an unknown user
> > > set up a large proxy farm, forwarding large amounts of traffic to
> > > twitter.com. This was probably an attempt to avoid our rate limits,
> > > which is against the Twitter terms of service, among other privacy and
> > > security issues.
>
> > > We recognize that those in shared hosting environments like Google App
> > > Engine are often held hostage by the actions of their peers and will
> > > continue to investigate ways that we can deal with issues like this
> > > without necessarily cutting off all traffic from a shared hosting
> > > services, but those operating under such circumstances should be aware
> > > that this kind of blacklisting will occur from time to time.
>
> > > If you continue to experience issues with your Google App Engine
> > > application, please reply to this thread with a link to your
> > > application, and, if possible, the IP address from which your remote
> > > requests are originating.
>
> > > Thanks,
> > > Taylor
>
> > > On Fri, Jul 23, 2010 at 12:08 PM, nischalshetty
>
> > > <nischalshett...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > > > @John
>
> > > > It's hosted on the Google Appengine. I guess you guys are already on
> > > > it to fix the issue.
>
> > > > -Nischal
>
> > > > On Jul 23, 11:55 pm, John Adams <j...@twitter.com> wrote:
> > > >> Please post or forward your app's IP range so we can investigate.
> > Thanks.
> > > >> -j
>
> > > >> On Fri, Jul 23, 2010 at 11:50 AM, nischalshetty
> > > >> <nischalshett...@gmail.com>wrote:
>
> > > >> > Alrite, I can see intermittent errors. So all's not well yet...
>
> > > >> > -Nischal
>
> > > >> > On Jul 23, 11:35 pm, nischalshetty <nischalshett...@gmail.com>
> > wrote:
> > > >> > > Oh my GOD! I can see it working! Yippe....
>
> > > >> > > Thank you so much. A post or update on what caused the issue would
> > be
> > > >> > > welcome!
>
> > > >> > > -Nischal
>
> > > >> > > On Jul 23, 9:51 pm, Greg Jones <psycle....@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > > >> > > > Hi Taylor,
>
> > > >> > > > It doesn't connect to either http or https. Happy to help
> > testing
> > > >> > > > anything else...app's not live yet, but was a bit of a scare
> > this
> > > >> > > > morning!
>
> > > >> > > > cheers,
>
> > > >> > > > Greg
>
> > > >> > > > On Jul 23, 5:32 pm, nischalshetty <nischalshett...@gmail.com>
> > wrote:
>
> > > >> > > > > @Taylor
>
> > > >> > > > > The problem is even with the simple search request. So
> > basically its
> > > >> > > > > for all API calls to twitter.
>
> > > >> > > > > -Nischal
>
> > > >> > > > > On Jul 23, 8:56 pm, Taylor Singletary <
> > taylorsinglet...@twitter.com>
> > > >> > > > > wrote:
>
> > > >> > > > > > Hey all,
>
> > > >> > > > > > We're still looking into this. To help us eliminate some
> > possibile
> > > >> > > > > > issues, can someone who's working behind the Google App
> > Engine IP
> > > >> > > > > > addresses attempt to connect to bothhttp://
>
> > api.twitter.com/oauth/request_tokenandhttps://api.twitter.com/...knowif
> > > >> > you're
> > > >> > > > > > seeing a difference between the two? (I'm trying to rule out
> > that
> > > >> > the
> > > >> > > > > > SSL wildcard certificate is to blame or not).
>
> > > >> > > > > > Thanks,
> > > >> > > > > > Taylor
>
> > > >> > > > > > On Fri, Jul 23, 2010 at 7:45 AM, nischalshetty
>
> > > >> > > > > > <nischalshett...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > > >> > > > > > > @Taylor
>
> > > >> > > > > > > Ah! You're my hero! I've been frantically trying to get in
> > touch
> > > >> > with
> > > >> > > > > > > anyone and everyone over twitter and google app engine.
> > The App
> > > >> > engine
> > > >> > > > > > > folks are yet to read the long thread I've started in
> > their
> > > >> > forum.
>
> > > >> > > > > > > I hope if the issue is on your end you find a fix soon.
> > It's been
> > > >> > well
> > > >> > > > > > > over 15-20 hours since my app has been unusable, it hurts!
>
> > > >> > > > > > > -Nischal
>
> > > >> > > > > > > On Jul 23, 7:06 pm, Taylor Singletary <
> > > >> > taylorsinglet...@twitter.com>
> > > >> > > > > > > wrote:
> > > >> > > > > > >> Hi folks on Google App Engine experiencing difficulties,
>
> > > >> > > > > > >> We're looking into it!
>
> > > >> > > > > > >> Taylor
>
> > > >> > > > > > >> On Fri, Jul 23, 2010 at 3:13 AM, Livid <
> > v2ex.li...@me.com>
> > > >> > wrote:
> > > >> > > > > > >> > I'm getting the same error for my community (with a
> > built-in
> > > >> > Twitter
> > > >> > > > > > >> > OAuth client) running on GAE:http://v2ex.appspot.com
>
> > > >> > > > > > >> > Traceback (most recent call last):
> > > >> > > > > > >> >  File
> > > >> > "/base/python_runtime/python_lib/versions/1/google/appengine/
> > > >> > > > > > >> > ext/webapp/__init__.py", line 511, in __call__
> > > >> > > > > > >> >    handler.get(*groups)
> > > >> > > > > > >> >  File
> > "/base/data/home/apps/v2ex/1.343564127440067233/t.py",
> > > >> > line
> > > >> > > > > > >> > 157, in get
> > > >> > > > > > >> >    statuses = twitter.GetHomeTimeline(count = 100)
> > > >> > > > > > >> >  File
> > "/base/data/home/apps/v2ex/1.343564127440067233/twitter/
> > > >> > > > > > >> > twitter.py", line 1451, in GetHomeTimeline
> > > >> > > > > > >> >    json = self._FetchUrl(url, parameters=parameters)
> > > >> > > > > > >> >  File
> > "/base/data/home/apps/v2ex/1.343564127440067233/twitter/
> > > >> > > > > > >> > oauthtwitter.py", line 101, in _FetchUrl
> > > >> > > > > > >> >    url_data = opener.open(url).read()
> > > >> > > > > > >> >  File
> > > >> > "/base/python_runtime/python_dist/lib/python2.5/urllib2.py",
> > > >> > > > > > >> > line 381, in open
> > > >> > > > > > >> >    response = self._open(req, data)
> > > >> > > > > > >> >  File
> > > >> > "/base/python_runtime/python_dist/lib/python2.5/urllib2.py",
> > > >> > > > > > >> > line 399, in _open
> > > >> > > > > > >> >    '_open', req)
> > > >> > > > > > >> >  File
> > > >> > "/base/python_runtime/python_dist/lib/python2.5/urllib2.py",
> > > >> > > > > > >> > line 360, in _call_chain
> > > >> > > > > > >> >    result = func(*args)
> > > >> > > > > > >> >  File
> > > >> > "/base/python_runtime/python_dist/lib/python2.5/urllib2.py",
> > > >> > > > > > >> > line 1115, in https_open
> > > >> > > > > > >> >    return self.do_open(httplib.HTTPSConnection, req)
> > > >> > > > > > >> >  File
> > > >> > "/base/python_runtime/python_dist/lib/python2.5/urllib2.py",
> > > >> > > > > > >> > line 1080, in do_open
> > > >> > > > > > >> >    r = h.getresponse()
> > > >> > > > > > >> >  File
> > > >> > "/base/python_runtime/python_dist/lib/python2.5/httplib.py",
> > > >> > > > > > >> > line 197, in getresponse
> > > >> > > > > > >> >    self._allow_truncated, self._follow_redirects)
> > > >> > > > > > >> >  File
> > > >> > "/base/python_runtime/python_lib/versions/1/google/appengine/
> > > >> > > > > > >> > api/urlfetch.py", line 241, in fetch
> > > >> > > > > > >> >    return rpc.get_result()
> > > >> > > > > > >> >  File
> > > >> > "/base/python_runtime/python_lib/versions/1/google/appengine/
> > > >> > > > > > >> > api/apiproxy_stub_map.py", line 501, in get_result
> > > >> > > > > > >> >    return self.__get_result_hook(self)
> > > >> > > > > > >> >  File
> > > >> > "/base/python_runtime/python_lib/versions/1/google/appengine/
> > > >> > > > > > >> > api/urlfetch.py", line 325, in _get_fetch_result
> > > >> > > > > > >> >    raise DownloadError(str(err))
> > > >> > > > > > >> > DownloadError: ApplicationError: 2
>
> > > >> > > > > > >> > It was fine several days ago.
>
> > > >> > > > > > >> > On Jul 23, 2:15 pm, nischalshetty <
> > nischalshett...@gmail.com>
> > > >> > wrote:
> > > >> > > > > > >> >> My
> > apphttp://www.justunfollow.comisjustnotabletoconnectto
> > > >> > > > > > >> >> twitter from Google Appengine. It's most probably an
> > app
> > > >> > engine issue
> > > >> > > > > > >> >> (none of the app engine apps seem to be able to
> > connect to
> > > >> > twitter),
> > > >> > > > > > >> >> but nevertheless I'm writing here to see if it so
> > happened
> > > >> > that
> > > >> > > > > > >> >> twitter has blocked access to app engine.
>
> > > >> > > > > > >> >> The error says : "Could not fecth URL" for http calls
> > made to
> > > >> > twitter
> > > >> > > > > > >> >> from google Appengine
>
> > > >> > > > > > >> >> -Nischal

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