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I've been reading the blog post. Must be the most helpful and most generous community post(s) that I've ever come across.I don't think my PERL skills are good enough to module-ize and share what we co...
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I should have posted a follow up to this sooner. I never got the authentication to work with Postman, but got it to work with the same parameters using James's Perl module. So, I think it's just my ig...
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Since March 5, we have had extreme inconsistency in file retrieval times with some outright failures. We are bringing down only 19 of the tables.Thank you.
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Wow, this is awesome, James. Thanks much.Among other things, I never would have figured out that the hmac code needsto be padded with equal signs to a multiple of 4.It would have taken me days, if not...
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Ah, thanks much, James.When I say that Perl is the scripting language I know best, I have to confess that, even there, I'm self taught and quite rusty. But I did manage to use it successfully to pull ...
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I work on a team that collects and analyzes Canvas data for our university. The Instructure status page (status.instructure.com) is very helpful, but, so far as we can tell, it does not include the st...
Dec 14, 2020 4:55:43 PM
We are finding the same thing. Our senior admins are chomping at the bit for numbers on the use of external tools, but we don't know how to give it to them without this column populated.
Apr 12, 2019 3:52:25 PM
Hi all,My boss, who is the most skilled user of Google I know, found a blog post on "the mystery of the hanging S3 downloads." Much of it is beyond my ken, but the problem it describes sounds very muc...
Apr 13, 2018 1:51:36 PM
We stopped the job in our production environment but have let it continue to run in QA, which points to the same set of Canvas Data files on S3. Consistent with what you've seen, the QA job has been r...
Mar 22, 2018 9:59:24 AM
Thanks, Tom and Mikhael. Your experiences are very much like our own. It's helpful to know that it's not just us.For what it's worth, to retrieve the files we're using the Perl LWP::Simple module, whi...
Mar 9, 2018 2:43:49 PM

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