Meeting:2008/05/15

Meeting (to be) held on 2008/05/15 at 19:00 in Mary Campbell Room

Previous meeting: 8 May 2008 19:00:00 Next meeting: 22 May 2008 19:00:00

Minutes

Adam Rutherford

A minutes silence was held at the beginning of this meeting for the sad loss of Adam Rutherford, a key member of our committee.

• Funeral Arrangements

SOWN Projects Group (SOWN-PG)

Progress on:

• SOWN VoIP
  • Nothing to report
• 802.1x - Progress on report
  • Matt previously found a report on 802.1x and will try to locate this again.
  • More needs to be done on this, Oli and Matt to look into this further after the exams.
  • Internship to cover this along with Mobility.
• Location Tracking
  • Nothing to report
• SOWN Portal
  • SOWN announcements portlet
  • Browser Detection
  • Nothing to report

Other Issues

• Public IPv4 for SOWN - Meeting with Tim
  • Considering offering a VPN service to allow non-university users to VPN out to the internet via the WebCentre connection

• New Soekris board progress
  • Response from Soekris?
    • No
  • Did User:Morse's serial loopback adapter work?
    • No
  • There is a new theory, sampled-parts are in the post.
  • Could it be a faulty board?
    • User:DavidNewman to return the board.

• SOWN press release update. as amended by Joyce
  • User:DavidTarrant has read this and likes.
  • Need to fix the 'community' aspect before this is released
    • Signup page needs to be created by User:Crwilliams

• Expansion of user community
  • Nothing to report

• Return of Home nodes - Responses to email
  • Two have been returned
  • What level of information do we want on old deployments?
    • To retain lat/long, name and name of owner (if they don't mind being thanked)

• Handling problematic nodes
  • One has been returned
  • The other has not

• Website/DNS Move - has it happened yet?
  • Login page is broken
  • Website has been transferred to 'helios'
  • DNS needs to be updated
    • User:DavidTarrant to speak to User:TimChown about getting this done asap.

• Contact form improvements - Has CAPTCHA been added?
  • User:DavidNewman has added this

• Authentication for devices without web interface

• Internship advertising
  • To be advertised by User:DavidNewman

• AOB