Meeting:2010/07/29

Meeting (to be) held on 2010/07/29 at 19:00 in Mary Campbell Room

Previous meeting: 22 July 2010 19:00:00 Next meeting: 12 August 2010 19:00:00

Minutes

• HomeNodes (daveruss)
  • Omdurman Road
    • If no response, needs to be sent to zepler.net account.
  • Steep Close
    • Is back and needs a full flash reset as it's lost its root password.
  • Thackeray Road
    • Need him to come to a meeting or workshop, or get in contact as aims unclear regarding this node.
  • Highfield Crescent
    • No progress

• SVN Update Cron spam (daveruss)
  • Fixed such that cron throws everything to /dev/null and nagios remains responsible for alerts. e.g. cron errors are not required, they are spam.

• JRS test account
  • No progress, poke davetaz harder.

• Workshop planning and suggested tasks
  • Node alert emails
    • First tast of workshop
  • N-Nodes
    • Should be the main part of the surgery and should look at building 2 nagios monitored campus node capable deployments.
  • SOWN VoIP
    • E1-PCIE 32 line cards are about £500
    • If anyone turns up for this we would be interested in doing this.
  • Radius testing
    • Requires the JRS test account but we can test eduroam via spare nodes connected via the SOWN router.

• Projects
  • OpenWRT backfire packages (Leth)
  • SOWN VoIP
  • Any Other Projects

• AOB
  • UPS - Still need to do the magic shutdown scripts and tests. Need to be sure it's the UPS.
  • Possible project to move sown into a new box which is a virtual server host.
  • Building a second gateway machine and investigate how we can drop people on different connections.