Meeting:2010/03/11

Meeting (to be) held on 2010/03/11 at 19:00 in Mary Campbell Room

Previous meeting: 4 March 2010 19:00:00 Next meeting: 18 March 2010 19:00:00

Minutes

• SOWN as a testbed for a 3rd year project (Davetaz)
  • To facilitate this we will create a span port on the DMZ will give him a copy of the traffic which he requires.
  • The reason for this is that it needs to have access to the same traffic as the on-link router.
  • We need to further discuss the exact requirements with the user.
  • We will also request a copy of the source code.

• OpenMesh Nodes (Davetaz)
  • They have arrived. Morse will take one to Stuttgart with him, to play with.

• SOWN[at]HOME Nodes
  • Archers Road
    • Still waiting for it to be returned
  • Steep Close
    • No change.
  • Chamberlain
    • No change.
  • New Halls' Bars' nodes (daveruss)
    • No change.

• Infrastructure Issues
  • Package updates on Auth and Gateway (morse)
    • Done.
  • Disk /home/ warning on Backup3 (morse)
    • Fixed. Was actually Backup3. We deleted some backups to make space on the small disks.
    • This has to be done by hand, and will remain this way.
  • Recovery from Tuesday's network outages
    • Monitoring links to iSolutions / Winchester
      • Colin will add this to nagios.
    • Updates and SSH Password checks stayed critical on homenodes
      • We suspect it's related to the reverse dns-check.

• "Janet News" article (crwilliams)
  • No progress

• To Do List
  • Fix GRUB Version on Sown-Auth (morse)
    • We'll test this in a surgery.
  • Sown-VPN Individual Log File Monitoring (morse and crwilliams)
    • Morse has done the thing. No progress otherwise.
  • Fix Subnet Checker on Node Admin Page
    • For a surgery!
  • Check all nodes have at least one admin (crwilliams)
    • Not done.
  • Audit of community accounts to make sure no email address has more than one account (daveruss)
    • No progress
  • Ajaxify the login page so it doesn't redirect to the portal page until login is complete (morse and Davetaz)
    • No progress.

• Updates on Projects
  • IPv6 on IRB (morse)
    • No progress.
  • SOWN VoIP (crwilliams)
    • No progress.
  • Mobile IPv6 (SjH)
    • No progress.
  • 802.11n (morse)
    • No progress.
  • Location Tracking (Andrew_W)
    • Paul has updated some stuff on the wiki.

• AOB
  • Dell laptop
    • Davetaz will email out to locate it.
  • Wiki RDF
    • Colin has fixed the building and room mess.
    • We now have identifiers for buildings and rooms.
  • Wifi survey
    • We are working on a script to survey wireless signal in locations.
    • Leth will add mac support