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10550 Old Olive Street Road, | 10550 Old Olive Street Road, | ||
Creve Coeur, MO 63141 | Creve Coeur, MO 63141 | ||
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====== Date and Time ====== | ====== Date and Time ====== | ||
* Wednesday, 6 February 2008 | * Wednesday, 6 February 2008 | ||
- | * 6:30 pm - | + | * 7:00 pm - 7:30 pm |
====== Attendees ====== | ====== Attendees ====== | ||
- | * | + | * Barry Morrison |
+ | * Craig Buchek | ||
====== Secretary Report ====== | ====== Secretary Report ====== | ||
- | * | + | * Printed out minutes from Steering Committee meetings through December. |
====== Treasurer Report ====== | ====== Treasurer Report ====== | ||
- | * ? Previous Balance: $1,341.72 as of 11/30/07 | + | * Balance: $1,174.72 as of 1/31/08 |
- | * ? Payables: | + | |
+ | * Carl needs to give money collected for memberships to the Treasurer. | ||
+ | * Open issues: | ||
+ | * New IRS reporting requirement | ||
+ | * We will (likely) have to file a form 990-EZ for the 2007 tax year. | ||
+ | * Need response from Rich McClennan. | ||
+ | * Any other advisory resources available? | ||
+ | * Final bill from Wash U. - need to complete reply | ||
- | * ? Carl needs to give money collected for memberships to the Treasurer. | ||
- | * ? Open issues: | ||
- | * ? New IRS reporting requirement | ||
- | * ? We will (likely) have to file a form 990-EZ for the 2007 tax year. | ||
- | * ? No response from Rich McClennan. | ||
- | * ? Any other advisory resources available? | ||
- | * ? Final bill from Wash U. - need to complete reply | ||
====== Attendance Report ====== | ====== Attendance Report ====== | ||
* Some numbers: | * Some numbers: | ||
- | ||Meeting | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Jan || | + | ||Meeting | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Jan || |
|| Steercom:| 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 5 | No | 6 | 3 | 6 || | || Steercom:| 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 5 | No | 6 | 3 | 6 || | ||
- | || SLACC: | 9 | 6 | 7 | ?? | ?? | 8 | 6 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 7 || | + | || SLACC: | 9 | 6 | 7 | ?? | ?? | 8 | 6 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 7 || |
|| 1st LDAP:| 7 | xx | 5 | 6 | 7 | 6 | No | No | No | No | ?? | No | 4 || | || 1st LDAP:| 7 | xx | 5 | 6 | 7 | 6 | No | No | No | No | ?? | No | 4 || | ||
- | || SLUUG: | 26 | 12 | 23 | 22 | 18 | 16 | 27 | 36 | 21 | 24 | 25 | 20 | 14 || | + | || SLUUG: | 26 | 12 | 23 | 22 | 18 | 16 | 27 | 36 | 21 | 24 | 25 | 20 | 14 || |
- | || Solaris: | 3 | 4 | No | 18 | 15 | 6 | 8 | No | 11 | No | 5 | No | ?? || | + | || Solaris: | 3 | 4 | No | 18 | 15 | 6 | 8 | No | 11 | No | 5 | No | 13(??)|| |
- | || 2nd LDAP:| xx | xx | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | No | No | (6)| 7 | No | 3 | ? || | + | || 2nd LDAP:| xx | xx | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | No | No | (6)| 7 | No | 3 | ?? || |
- | || STLLUG: | 15 | 12 | 14 | 18 | 23 | 20 | 31 | 31 (32) | 23 | 19 | 25 | 20 | 17 || | + | || STLLUG: | 15 | 12 | 14 | 18 | 23 | 20 | 31 | 31 (32) | 23 | 19 | 25 | 20 | 17 || |
|| HZWLUG: | 9 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 9 | No | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 15 | 9 | 10 || | || HZWLUG: | 9 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 9 | No | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 15 | 9 | 10 || | ||
|| Security:| 10 | No | No | 7 | 9 | No | 6 | No | No | No | No | No | No || | || Security:| 10 | No | No | 7 | 9 | No | 6 | No | No | No | No | No | No || | ||
- | || STCLUG: | 12 | 10 | 10 | 6 | ?? | 8 | 11 | 17 | 10 | 11 | No | 11 | 9 || | + | || STCLUG: | 12 | 10 | 10 | 6 | ?? | 8 | 11 | 17 | 10 | 11 | No | 11 | 9 || |
* No - indicates no meeting. | * No - indicates no meeting. | ||
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* ?? - Question marks indicate attendance not taken or sheet missing. | * ?? - Question marks indicate attendance not taken or sheet missing. | ||
* xx - attendance numbers not yet recorded. | * xx - attendance numbers not yet recorded. | ||
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+ | * Attendance seems to be down, which is not unusual for the winter months. | ||
====== Mailing List Report ====== | ====== Mailing List Report ====== | ||
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|| List | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Jan | Feb || | || List | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Jan | Feb || | ||
- | || ANNOUNCE | 917 | 925 | 900 | 915 | 885 | 877 | 877 | 866 | xxx | xxx || | + | || ANNOUNCE | 917 | 925 | 900 | 915 | 885 | 877 | 877 | 866 | 857 | 856 || |
- | || DISCUSS | 184 | 190 | 188 | 190 | 190 | 192 | 192 | 185 | xxx | xxx || | + | || DISCUSS | 184 | 190 | 188 | 190 | 190 | 192 | 192 | 185 | 185 | 185 || |
- | || STEERCOM | 32 | 32 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | xxx | xxx || | + | || STEERCOM | 32 | 32 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 31 || |
- | || SYSADMIN | xx | xx | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | xx | xx || | + | || SYSADMIN | xx | xx | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 || |
* Blocking of mailing list attachments not completely configured yet. | * Blocking of mailing list attachments not completely configured yet. | ||
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* ANNOUNCE mailing list. | * ANNOUNCE mailing list. | ||
* Still no volunteer editor to do a Quarterly or monthly newsletter. | * Still no volunteer editor to do a Quarterly or monthly newsletter. | ||
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+ | ====== Nominations and Elections Report ====== | ||
+ | * Elections will be held during February meetings. | ||
+ | * Announcement of election was made at previous meetings. | ||
+ | * Attendance report totals for CY 2007 were made using data base developed by Scott Nesler. | ||
+ | * 203 different attendees | ||
+ | * 112 attended 2 or more times. | ||
+ | * 91 only once | ||
+ | * List of eligible voters posted as PDF on SLUUG front page. | ||
+ | * Stan R. and Gary M. are on the nominating committee. | ||
+ | * Gary Meyer was generally not able to help the last few months. | ||
+ | * Nominations still needed for February elections. | ||
+ | * If no nominations, names placed on ballot will be arbitrary. | ||
+ | * ? Stan will create the ballot forms, based on last year's. | ||
+ | * ? Board seats up for election: | ||
====== Review and Comments ====== | ====== Review and Comments ====== | ||
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==== SLUUG - January 9 ==== | ==== SLUUG - January 9 ==== | ||
* BASE: Introduction to Partitions by Stan Reichardt | * BASE: Introduction to Partitions by Stan Reichardt | ||
+ | * Good. | ||
* MAIN: Using PartImage by Carl Fitch | * MAIN: Using PartImage by Carl Fitch | ||
- | * | + | * Good. Would like to see more professional-oriented UNIX presentations. |
==== Solaris - January 15 ==== | ==== Solaris - January 15 ==== | ||
* TOPIC: Project Indiana by Bob Netherton | * TOPIC: Project Indiana by Bob Netherton | ||
- | * | + | |
==== STLLUG - January 17 ==== | ==== STLLUG - January 17 ==== | ||
+ | * Alternate site reservations for CY 2008 made at Thornhill Branch Library were canceled. | ||
+ | * Quick poll taken about starting time. | ||
* TOPIC: CakePHP and PHPReports by Scott Nesler | * TOPIC: CakePHP and PHPReports by Scott Nesler | ||
- | * | + | * Generally good. Good to see how he's using PHP. |
==== HZWLUG - January 22 ==== | ==== HZWLUG - January 22 ==== | ||
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* Meeting moved to Bridgeton branch of St. Louis Bread Company on St. Charles Rock Road. | * Meeting moved to Bridgeton branch of St. Louis Bread Company on St. Charles Rock Road. | ||
* Planned presentation of updated "Intro to Partitions" was NOT done. | * Planned presentation of updated "Intro to Partitions" was NOT done. | ||
- | * | ||
==== STCLUG - January 24 ==== | ==== STCLUG - January 24 ==== | ||
* Disk Cloning Utilities by Carl Fitch | * Disk Cloning Utilities by Carl Fitch | ||
* Use of old projector helped. | * Use of old projector helped. | ||
- | * | ||
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====== Presentation Schedule ====== | ====== Presentation Schedule ====== | ||
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==== SLACC - February 7 ==== | ==== SLACC - February 7 ==== | ||
* Linux Configuration Workshop - No presentation. | * Linux Configuration Workshop - No presentation. | ||
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==== SLUUG - February 13 ==== | ==== SLUUG - February 13 ==== | ||
* BASE: TBD | * BASE: TBD | ||
- | * MAIN: iSCSI by Erich Schark of Alliance Systems (TENTATIVE, via Craig) | + | * MAIN: TBD |
==== Solaris - February 19 ==== | ==== Solaris - February 19 ==== | ||
* TOPIC: TBD | * TOPIC: TBD | ||
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==== STLLUG - February 21 ==== | ==== STLLUG - February 21 ==== | ||
- | * TOPIC: High-Performance Clustering by Brian Henerey of Wash U (via Craig) | + | * TOPIC: TBD |
==== HZWLUG - February 26 ==== | ==== HZWLUG - February 26 ==== | ||
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==== SLACC - March 6 ==== | ==== SLACC - March 6 ==== | ||
* Linux Configuration Workshop - No presentation. | * Linux Configuration Workshop - No presentation. | ||
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==== SLUUG - March 12 ==== | ==== SLUUG - March 12 ==== | ||
* BASE: TBD | * BASE: TBD | ||
- | * MAIN: TBD | + | * MAIN: iSCSI by Erich Schark of Alliance Systems (via Craig) |
==== Solaris - March 1? ==== | ==== Solaris - March 1? ==== | ||
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* Untangle Gateway Platform (instead of CentOS Linux) by Tim Dreste (via Stan R). | * Untangle Gateway Platform (instead of CentOS Linux) by Tim Dreste (via Stan R). | ||
* AIX 6 - due out later this year (about November, IBM via John Hodge) | * AIX 6 - due out later this year (about November, IBM via John Hodge) | ||
- | * Another presentation from Tom Bowman at TeamCentric Technologies (DB2?) (via Craig) | ||
* Building a modern kernel by Ed Howland. | * Building a modern kernel by Ed Howland. | ||
* Using git by Ed Howland. | * Using git by Ed Howland. | ||
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====== Server Admin ====== | ====== Server Admin ====== | ||
* Root passwords were changed. | * Root passwords were changed. | ||
- | * Contact Craig or Carl if you need to know the new passwords. | + | * Contact Carl or Mike Knight if you need to know the new passwords. |
- | * | + | |
====== Server Migration Project ====== | ====== Server Migration Project ====== | ||
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* ? Jeff working on virus scanning | * ? Jeff working on virus scanning | ||
* ? Craig working on Drupal | * ? Craig working on Drupal | ||
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====== Website Library ====== | ====== Website Library ====== | ||
* Stan R. and Ted P. | * Stan R. and Ted P. | ||
- | * Uploaded January SLUUG Base tutorial. | + | * Uploaded January SLUUG Base "Introduction to Partitions" tutorial. |
* No more other presentation uploads yet. | * No more other presentation uploads yet. | ||
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* ? Stan has been posting audio files to the web site. | * ? Stan has been posting audio files to the web site. | ||
- | ====== Elections ====== | ||
- | * ? Elections will be held during February meetings. | ||
- | * ? Stan will create the forms, based on last year's. | ||
- | * ? Scott Nesler's system already has determined who has attended 2 meetings. | ||
====== New Business ====== | ====== New Business ====== | ||
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* ? Carl - Speak w/ Noel. | * ? Carl - Speak w/ Noel. | ||
* ? Jeff - Seek assistance from AIX gurus (Barry, John, Mike, Gary) to see if we want to set up his box. | * ? Jeff - Seek assistance from AIX gurus (Barry, John, Mike, Gary) to see if we want to set up his box. | ||
- | * ? Barry, John - Talk to Rich Seibel and Dave Mills about AIX hardware he has. | + | * Barry - Get someone from IBM to talk about POWER6, AIX 6.0, DB2, etc. |
+ | * Barry - Follow up w/ John Hodge about a presentation in the near future. | ||
+ | * Barry, John - Talk to Rich Seibel and Dave Mills about AIX hardware they have. | ||
* ? Lee - Follow up drafting reply to Wash U. | * ? Lee - Follow up drafting reply to Wash U. | ||
- | * ? Craig - Follow up w/ Ubuntu LoCo person. | + | * Craig - Follow up w/ Ubuntu LoCo person. |
- | * ? Craig - Email Clark Smith @ Red Hat about getting someone to present on RHEL5, and $200 sponsorship. | + | * Craig - Email Clark Smith @ Red Hat about getting someone to present on RHEL5, and $200 sponsorship. |
- | * ? Craig - Email Jim Leingang @ S3 about $200 sponsorship. | + | * Craig - Email Jim Leingang @ S3 about $200 sponsorship. |
- | * ? Craig - Submit receipt for voice recorder. | + | * Craig - Submit receipt for voice recorder. |
- | * ? Craig - Contact Scott Nesler and iSCSI folks about presentations. | + | |
- | * ? Stan - Cancel library reservations at Thornhill. | + | |
* ? Stan - Ask Ajilon about continuing $200 sponsorship. | * ? Stan - Ask Ajilon about continuing $200 sponsorship. | ||
* ? Stan - Add CafePress link to SLUUG web site when we get info. | * ? Stan - Add CafePress link to SLUUG web site when we get info. |