Meeting:2011/09/08
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Meeting (to be) held on 2011/09/08 at 19:00 in Access Grid Room
Previous meeting: 1 September 2011 19:00:00 Next meeting: 15 September 2011 19:00:00
Minutes
- Amateur Radio
- RSGB affiliation (phil/daveruss)
- Application sent off on Wednesday (07/09/2011)
- Freshers Week 2011 (phil)
- There is probably no added benefit of having a stall at RAGfest
- RSGB affiliation (phil/daveruss)
- Promotion (daveruss)
- Flyers - http://users.ecs.soton.ac.uk/drn/stuff/suwsflyer2011.pdf
- Discussed whether it is worth doing a run of 200 rather than 500 and not put flyers in Jumpstart packs. daveruss will investigate the price different
- Need to see whether we can find external funds to pay for flyers.
- Jumpstart Presentation - http://users.ecs.soton.ac.uk/drn/stuff/suws_jumpstart_presentation_1112_v3.pptx
- This still needs to finish. Need to simplify 'get involved' information to web address and info at introductory meetings.
- Still need to design SUWS posters
- Flyers - http://users.ecs.soton.ac.uk/drn/stuff/suwsflyer2011.pdf
- Nodes (daveruss)
- Adelaide Road
- No progress
- Steep Close
- No progress - daveruss will try to get hold of the node host about this.
- Winchester
- daveruss will try to contact the VP Sites or someone in the Winchester office on Friday (09/09/2011)
- Adelaide Road
- Admin Tasks
- Move SOWN and trunk ports to the Access Grid room (Davetaz)
- No progress
- Code review of new login functions (daveruss)
- A couple of modifications
- Send mac address as part of the eapol_test call. The correct MAC still needs to be passed through to the eapol_login function.
- The config file for the eapol login is now chmoded to 600 to limit access.
- Move SOWN and trunk ports to the Access Grid room (Davetaz)
- Intern work (James147 and Davetaz)
- Eduroam campus-wide (mike)
- Radius servers will be switch over for external access on Friday (09/09/2011)
- iSolutions Eduroam wireless controller will go live next week with 20+ APs on it.
- Davetaz and daveruss have updated most of the remaining infrastructure required to start deploying new thin client access points with ECS-WLAN and eduroam in ECS over the next couple of weeks.
- Eduroam compliance
- Eduroam campus-wide (mike)
- SOWN Projects
- OpenWRT backfire packages (Leth)
- No progess - This is the main focus of this weekend's workshop
- Rebuilding VPN (Davetaz)
- OpenWRT backfire packages (Leth)
- Icinga Alerts
- SOTONRADIUSDEV
- Radius restarted
- BACKUP3 DISK /home/
- Fixed by Davetaz by removing old logs etc. from 2009.
- GW DISK /
- Requests from a ssh password digger at MIT have been blocked. When logrotate runs again the gzipping of /var/log/messages should hopefully reduce the log file size.
- Need to figure out why many messages are being logged 82 times rather than just once, as this will dramatically reduce the size of unzipped /var/log/messages
- SOTONRADIUSDEV
- To Do List
- rad.php functionality moved to eapol.php to use new mechanism of login has now gone live.
- AOB
- Automatic community account creation from SOWN IPs (daveruss)
- Some informal discussion was had about this at the Crown.
- Automatic community account creation from SOWN IPs (daveruss)
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