[R] Request for List of URLs Needed for R Package Installation

[Chris Ryan]

That's a tall order.

I'm no expert, but I believe you can specify what CRAN mirror to use
when obtaining packages. I don't know if an institution could restrict a
user to using just one of them.

Here is a list of CRAN mirrors:

https://cran.r-project.org/mirrors.html

I've never used Bioconductor, but here is a list of mirrors:

https://bioconductor.org/about/mirrors/

--Chris Ryan


Jyoti Prajapati wrote:
> Dear R Team,
> 
> I am currently setting up R in the Bank of Baroda environment, and as part
> of the security process, I need to request whitelisting of all URLs/domains
> required for installing R packages (including dependencies).
> 
> To complete this request, I kindly ask you to please share the *full list
> of URLs, domains, CRAN/Bioconductor mirrors, GitHub links, and any other
> repositories* that R connects to during installation and updating of
> packages.
> 
> Once I receive the list, I will forward it to the Network/IT Security team
> for whitelisting.
> 
> Requesting your support in providing this information at the earliest.
> 
> Thank you.
> 
> Regards,
> *Jyoti Prajapati*
> Manager – Model Validation
> Risk Management Department
> Bank of Baroda
> 
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