From 5788009572b174bf90b80bf84e1f99856b60c0d8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Alegria Aclan Date: Mon, 5 Dec 2022 12:34:22 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Remove info about firewall ports as urls are all broken --- README.md | 17 ----------------- 1 file changed, 17 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index ea11b02..a044fd9 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -17,23 +17,6 @@ The pyEGA3 download client is a python-based tool for viewing and downloading fi * Python 3.6 or newer. ([download instructions](https://www.python.org/downloads/)) -### Firewall ports - -pyEGA3 makes https calls to the EGA AAI and the EGA Data API (both in https://ega.ebi.ac.uk:8443). Port 8443 must be reachable from the location where pyEGA3 is executed to avoid timeouts. - -For Linux/Mac users, check if port 8443 is open by running the following commands: - -```bash -openssl s_client -connect ega.ebi.ac.uk:8443 -``` - -If the port is open, the commands should print `CONNECTED` to the terminal. - -For Windows users, check if port 8443 is open by going to the following URLs: -* https://ega.ebi.ac.uk:8443/ega-openid-connect-server/ - -If the port is open, both of the sites should load with no timeouts. - ## Installation and update ### Using Pip3