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| ====== Date and Time ====== | ====== Date and Time ====== | ||
| * Wednesday, July 2, 2008 | * Wednesday, July 2, 2008 | ||
| - | * 18:30 - | + | * 18:45 - 19:30 |
| ====== Attendees ====== | ====== Attendees ====== | ||
| - | * :?: Barry Morrison | + | * Carl Fitch |
| - | * :?: Carl Fitch | + | * Lee Lammert |
| - | * :?: Jeff Muse | + | * Stan Reichardt |
| - | * :?: Lee Lammert | + | * Craig Buchek |
| - | * :?: Stan Reichardt | + | |
| - | * :?: Jeff Logullo | + | |
| - | * :?: Gary Hollingsworth | + | |
| ====== Secretary Report ====== | ====== Secretary Report ====== | ||
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| ====== Treasurer Report ====== | ====== Treasurer Report ====== | ||
| - | * Balance: $1,071.50 as of 4/30/08 | + | * Balance: $ as of 5/30/08 |
| * Receipts: | * Receipts: | ||
| - | * SBS Creatix $200 | + | * Carl - Turn in cash drawer funds to treasurer. DONE!! |
| - | * Syllogistics $200 | + | |
| - | * Mike Kriz $ 35 | + | |
| - | * Carl - Turn in cash drawer funds to treasurer. | + | |
| * Craig - Submit receipt for voice recorder. | * Craig - Submit receipt for voice recorder. | ||
| * Gary - Turn in receipt for domain registration. | * Gary - Turn in receipt for domain registration. | ||
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| * Lee - Follow up drafting reply to Wash U. | * Lee - Follow up drafting reply to Wash U. | ||
| * Final bill from Wash U. - need to complete reply | * Final bill from Wash U. - need to complete reply | ||
| - | * A nice Sponsor Letter and voluntary invoice was sent to sponsors for which we have contact info. None Replied except Syllogistics. | + | * Need suggestions for following up with and attracting potential Sponsors. |
| ====== Attendance Report ====== | ====== Attendance Report ====== | ||
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| ==== SLUUG - June 11 ==== | ==== SLUUG - June 11 ==== | ||
| * BASE1: nameif & mtr by Carl Fitch | * BASE1: nameif & mtr by Carl Fitch | ||
| - | * BASE2: sshfs & fuse by Jeff Muse | + | * BASE2: sshfs & fuse by Jeff Muse - Both were well received! |
| - | * CHALLENGE: Favorite Network Tools by group | + | * CHALLENGE: Favorite Network Tools by group - Excellent discussions! |
| + | * Received multiple comments afterwords that presentations were better than expected. | ||
| ==== Solaris - June 17 ==== | ==== Solaris - June 17 ==== | ||
| - | * TOPIC: Service Management Facility (SMF) by Steve Baker | + | * TOPIC: Service Management Facility (SMF) by Steve Baker - Excellent detail. |
| ==== SNUG - June 18 ==== | ==== SNUG - June 18 ==== | ||
| - | * TOPIC: OpenSuSE 11.0 | + | * TOPIC: OpenSuSE 11.0 - Many improvements discussed. |
| ==== STLLUG - June 19 ==== | ==== STLLUG - June 19 ==== | ||
| - | * TOPIC: VirtualBox for SuSE & Vista/XP by Lee Lammert | + | * TOPIC: VirtualBox for SuSE & Vista/XP by Jeff Logullo & Lee Lammert |
| + | * Lots of details from Sun, actual demo of Vista running under SuSE 10.3. | ||
| ==== HZWLUG - June 24 ==== | ==== HZWLUG - June 24 ==== | ||
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| ==== STCLUG - June 26 ==== | ==== STCLUG - June 26 ==== | ||
| * TOPIC: Keyboard Karoake | * TOPIC: Keyboard Karoake | ||
| + | * Ran over - small group but very interactive. | ||
| ====== Presentation Schedule ====== | ====== Presentation Schedule ====== | ||
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| ==== SLUUG - July 9 ==== | ==== SLUUG - July 9 ==== | ||
| - | * BASE: | + | * BASE: Sitebar [web-based bookmark management] by Lee Lammert |
| * MAIN: OpenSolaris - Production Ready! by Jeff Logulo | * MAIN: OpenSolaris - Production Ready! by Jeff Logulo | ||
| * BACKUP CHOICE: | * BACKUP CHOICE: | ||
| ==== Solaris - July 15 ==== | ==== Solaris - July 15 ==== | ||
| - | * TOPIC: TBD | + | * TOPIC: NO MEETING - Summer Siesta |
| ==== SNUG - July 16 ==== | ==== SNUG - July 16 ==== | ||
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| * Linux Configuration Workshop - No presentation. | * Linux Configuration Workshop - No presentation. | ||
| - | ==== SLUUG - Septmeber 10 ==== | + | ==== SLUUG - September 10 ==== |
| * BASE: | * BASE: | ||
| - | * MAIN: | + | * MAIN: Virtualization and the Power Architecture by Sammie Allam, IBM via Lee |
| * BACKUP CHOICE: | * BACKUP CHOICE: | ||
| - | ==== Solaris - Septmeber 16 ==== | + | ==== Solaris - September 16 ==== |
| * TOPIC: TBD | * TOPIC: TBD | ||
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| * TOPIC: TBD | * TOPIC: TBD | ||
| + | ===== October 2008 ===== | ||
| + | <code> | ||
| + | October 2008 | ||
| + | Su Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa | ||
| + | 1 2 3 4 | ||
| + | 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 | ||
| + | 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 | ||
| + | 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 | ||
| + | 26 27 28 29 30 31 | ||
| + | </code> | ||
| + | |||
| + | ==== SLUUG - October 8 ==== | ||
| + | * BASE: | ||
| + | * MAIN: VMWare 6.5 & Server 2.0 by Matt Skipton, VMWare, via Lee | ||
| + | * BACKUP CHOICE: | ||
| - | ====== NO CHANGES MADE BELOW HERE FROM THE JUNE MINUTES ====== | ||
| ===== Potential Future Topics ===== | ===== Potential Future Topics ===== | ||
| - | * VMware by Matt Skipton (via Lee) | ||
| * various Sun topics by Jeff Logullo | * various Sun topics by Jeff Logullo | ||
| * Versioning filenames (snapshots?) in ZFS by Jeff Logullo? Jeff Muse? (via Gary) | * Versioning filenames (snapshots?) in ZFS by Jeff Logullo? Jeff Muse? (via Gary) | ||
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| * Last.fm, Amarok,...free music downloads by Ed Howland (via Gary) | * Last.fm, Amarok,...free music downloads by Ed Howland (via Gary) | ||
| * GIMP by Scott Nesler. | * GIMP by Scott Nesler. | ||
| - | * Encryption by Mike May S.J., Prof @ SLU, Chair Math/CS dept (via Gary) | + | * Encryption by Mike May S.J., Prof @ SLU, Chair Math/CS dept (via Gary) (He defered to 2 other profs.) |
| - | * Natural Language Processing by SLU professor (via Gary) | + | * Natural Language Processing by SLU professor Kevin Scannell(via Gary) http://borel.slu.edu/nlp.html |
| + | * David Letscher, Prof of CS at SLU on ??? (via Gary) Still gone for summer. Awaiting details. | ||
| * Stoneware webOS and Desktop Virtualization by Jack Loane (via Carl/Craig/e-mail) | * Stoneware webOS and Desktop Virtualization by Jack Loane (via Carl/Craig/e-mail) | ||
| * iSCSI | * iSCSI | ||
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| ====== Sponsorships ====== | ====== Sponsorships ====== | ||
| - | * Have the current paying sponsors been asked to renew (with payment)? | + | * Current paying sponsors have been asked to renew with nice letter in April. |
| * Gary - Ask Ajilon about continuing $200 sponsorship. | * Gary - Ask Ajilon about continuing $200 sponsorship. | ||
| * Craig - Ask S3 - Strategic Staffing Solutions (follow up) | * Craig - Ask S3 - Strategic Staffing Solutions (follow up) | ||
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| ====== Server Admin ====== | ====== Server Admin ====== | ||
| - | * Carl rebuilt OpenSSH and checked all keys for vulnerability | ||
| * Need to break into the Sun machines again and reset passwords so they do not expire! | * Need to break into the Sun machines again and reset passwords so they do not expire! | ||
| * Need to setup our own DNS on Bud/Budlight & switch over | * Need to setup our own DNS on Bud/Budlight & switch over | ||
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| * Omnitec will print them out and bring to SLUUG meeting. | * Omnitec will print them out and bring to SLUUG meeting. | ||
| * Cafe Press merchandise | * Cafe Press merchandise | ||
| - | * Carl & SLUUG need to reconcile demo merchandise | + | * Carl/SLUUG/Lee need to reconcile demo merchandise |
| - | + | * Need to come up with standardized 'Membership List' & same UIDs on all production machines. | |
| - | ===== An Ubuntu Group ===== | + | * Document useradd process. |
| - | * [[http://www.stchman.com/ | Bob Nelson]] - [[http://ubuntuforums.org/archive/index.php/t-466368.html | wants to start an Ubuntu LoCo]] | + | |
| - | * Craig to follow up again. | + | |
| - | * EPC would like to hold the meetings. | + | |
| - | * Open 9-2 on weekends, close at 6 on weekdays. | + | |
| - | * Talk to Tony Lavasco and Frank Polston if we need to follow up. | + | |
| ===== Manage The Group ===== | ===== Manage The Group ===== | ||
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| ====== Other Old Business ====== | ====== Other Old Business ====== | ||
| - | * LDAP group | + | * LDAP group needs focus & new leadership |
| - | * Need to restart this fall | + | * Structure/timing/flow of meetings |
| - | * Suggested session(s) to "recap" (by Rich S?) | + | |
| - | * Needed to get LDAP implemented on servers | + | |
| - | * Structure/timing/flow of the meetings | + | |
| * Need to leave enough time for "off-line interaction". | * Need to leave enough time for "off-line interaction". | ||
| * Plan on tutorials being planned for ~20 mins. | * Plan on tutorials being planned for ~20 mins. | ||
| * Main presentations should plan for ~1 hour (1.5 hours at STLLUG) | * Main presentations should plan for ~1 hour (1.5 hours at STLLUG) | ||
| - | * Geek lunches. | + | * Need MC to run schedule at meetings |
| + | * Geek lunches | ||
| * Only 2 people showed up at downtown meeting | * Only 2 people showed up at downtown meeting | ||
| * Lots of people at the Olive meeting, but location was too noisy | * Lots of people at the Olive meeting, but location was too noisy | ||
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| * For the moment, no -- keep them informal. | * For the moment, no -- keep them informal. | ||
| * We should support them, announce them, etc. | * We should support them, announce them, etc. | ||
| - | * Terminal servers were removed last month. | ||
| - | * Gary was not unable to recover all of the equipment. | ||
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| ====== New Business ====== | ====== New Business ====== | ||
| - | * Gary H. asked that we setup a web presence for the St. Louis Novell User's International (NUI). Motion made and passed unanimously that SLUUG will accept them as an informal SIG [in the same manner as OpenSolaris], providing a web presence and adding the current NUI mailing list to discuss. | + | * Temporary web site up, signin sheets printed, Need to add SNUG members to Discuss & Announce. |
| + | * Root passwords updated on Bud & Budlight | ||
| + | * Proposal to sell Pizzas as fundraiser if continued insufficient Memberships & Sponsors. | ||
| + | * Comments for October Small Business Expo: | ||
| + | * Suggest EPC provide OpenDisk copies & handouts. | ||
| + | * Need BUSINESS ORIENTED demos - e.g. Accounting. | ||
| + | * Need dedicated SERVER to use and demo office functions (wiki, file sharing, ..). | ||
| + | * Need new STLLUG chairperson. | ||
| ====== Follow-up and Action Items ====== | ====== Follow-up and Action Items ====== | ||
| - | * Lee - Need to print out name tags for paying members. | + | * Lee - Need list to print out name tags for paying members. |
| * Barry - Follow up w/ John Hodge about a presentation in the near future. | * Barry - Follow up w/ John Hodge about a presentation in the near future. | ||
| * Lee, Barry - Get someone from IBM to talk about POWER6, AIX 6.0, etc. | * Lee, Barry - Get someone from IBM to talk about POWER6, AIX 6.0, etc. | ||
| - | * 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. | ||
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