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SLUUG Administration Found July SLUUG attendance sheet - stan r.
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 ====== Date and Time ====== ====== Date and Time ======
   * Wednesday, August 5, 2009   * Wednesday, August 5, 2009
-  * 6:30 PM -+  * 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM
  
 ====== Attendees ====== ====== Attendees ======
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   * Craig Buchek   * Craig Buchek
   * Stan Reichardt   * Stan Reichardt
 +  * Jerry Stutte
  
 ====== Secretary Report ​ ====== ====== Secretary Report ​ ======
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 ^ Steercom |  4 |   2 |   4 |   5 |   5 |  6 |   6 |   6 |    9 |   8 |   8 |   5 |   2 | ^ Steercom |  4 |   2 |   4 |   5 |   5 |  6 |   6 |   6 |    9 |   8 |   8 |   5 |   2 |
 ^ SLACC    |  9 |   8 |   6 |   ? |   4 |  4 |   - |   6 |    5 |   6 |   6 |   7 |   8 | ^ SLACC    |  9 |   8 |   6 |   ? |   4 |  4 |   - |   6 |    5 |   6 |   6 |   7 |   8 |
-^ SLUUG    |  17 |  15 |  18 |  21 |  20 |  27|  24 |  23 |   18 |  32 |  21 |  15 |  ? (22?) +^ SLUUG    |  17 |  15 |  18 |  21 |  20 |  27|  24 |  23 |   18 |  32 |  21 |  15 | 22 | 
-^ STLOSUG ​ |  - |  12 |   - |  11 |  10 |  7 |   6 |   ? |    8 |  13 |   - |  (7)|  ​(13) |+^ STLOSUG ​ |  - |  12 |   - |  11 |  10 |  7 |   6 |   ? |    8 |  13 |   - |  (7)|  ​15 |
 ^ SNUG SuSE|  4 |   - |   5 |   3 |  5? |  - |   7 |   ? |    - |2(172)| ​ (6)|  10 |  ? | ^ SNUG SuSE|  4 |   - |   5 |   3 |  5? |  - |   7 |   ? |    - |2(172)| ​ (6)|  10 |  ? |
 ^ STLLUG ​  ​| ​ 20 |  23 |  13 |  15 |  11 |  10|  19 |  32 |18(21)| ​  ​20| ​  21| 14 (15)|  24 | ^ STLLUG ​  ​| ​ 20 |  23 |  13 |  15 |  11 |  10|  19 |  32 |18(21)| ​  ​20| ​  21| 14 (15)|  24 |
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 ==== SNUG - August 19 ==== ==== SNUG - August 19 ====
-  * TOPIC: ​To Be Determined (TBD)+  * TOPIC: ​The new SUSE Studio by Gary Hollingsworth
  
 ==== STLLUG - August 20 ==== ==== STLLUG - August 20 ====
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   * Kyle Cordes   * Kyle Cordes
     * Puppet     * Puppet
-    * git and GitHub 
     * Flying Boxes     * Flying Boxes
   * Hostirian/​Primary.NET   * Hostirian/​Primary.NET
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     * Round-Table on Joe Linux User (moderator)     * Round-Table on Joe Linux User (moderator)
   * Jerry Stutte   * Jerry Stutte
 +    * OpenGL part 2 (November LUG)
  
 ====== Potential Topics ====== ====== Potential Topics ======
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 List was posted to DISCUSS on 25 May, asking for volunteers. List was posted to DISCUSS on 25 May, asking for volunteers.
  
 +  * LaTeX
 +    * Weiqi Gao and Brian Bilgere were looking for volunteers
 +    * Eric Xu says he uses it; Jerry Stutte will contact him
 +  * Processes
 +    * How to tell what's running on a machine
   * Google Wave   * Google Wave
   * BSD jail   * BSD jail
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 ====== SLACC Domain ====== ====== SLACC Domain ======
-FIXME 
   * Need to register SLACC.COM domain.   * Need to register SLACC.COM domain.
     * Carl - follow up with Noel about transferring the SLACC.COM domain to us.     * Carl - follow up with Noel about transferring the SLACC.COM domain to us.
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   * Noel asked that we allow current email users to keep their SLACC.COM email addresses.   * Noel asked that we allow current email users to keep their SLACC.COM email addresses.
   * 2009-06 Tasked Carl and Gary to transfer and renew SLACC.COM domain.   * 2009-06 Tasked Carl and Gary to transfer and renew SLACC.COM domain.
-  *  
  
 ====== STLLINUX Domain ====== ====== STLLINUX Domain ======
   * 2009-06 Tasked Craig to update STLLINUX.ORG to show 3 names in WHOIS data.   * 2009-06 Tasked Craig to update STLLINUX.ORG to show 3 names in WHOIS data.
-  *  
  
 ====== SLUUG Domain ====== ====== SLUUG Domain ======
   * 2009-06 Tasked Craig to update SLUUG.ORG to show 3 names in WHOIS data.   * 2009-06 Tasked Craig to update SLUUG.ORG to show 3 names in WHOIS data.
-  *  
  
 ====== STCLUG Domain ====== ====== STCLUG Domain ======
   * 2009-06 Tasked Gary to point STCLUG.ORG domain registrar to EveryDNS name servers.   * 2009-06 Tasked Gary to point STCLUG.ORG domain registrar to EveryDNS name servers.
-  *  
  
 ====== Server Admin ====== ====== Server Admin ======
-FIXME +  ​The Sun E250 is now up and running
-  ​2009-06 A 2nd NIC has been installed on Budlight. +    * Named ''​bock''​
-    * On back-end network (192.168.1.x) +    * Running Solaris ​10. 
-    * Last octet matches octet of public IP. +    * Stuffed ​full of working ​hard drives. 
-  * 2009-06 Rsnapshot has been installed on Budlight. +    Has about 100 GB of RAID-Z ZFS
-    * Backing ​up /home, /etc, /var, and /root on Bud to /rsnapshot on Budlight+  * Bud Light is doing daily rsnapshots ​to bock. 
-    * /rsnapshot is 100 GB volume on disk array. +  * Bud backs up to Bud Light
-  * 2009-06 Power outage at Hostirian on 5/21+  * Stan create [[/​steercom/​resources]] ​to keep track of our systems ​and what's running ​on them.
-    * Jeff Muse had to go in to revive Budlight. +
-    * Budlight was inaccessible about 18 hours. +
-      * Due to flaky NIC, which we then swapped out. +
-  * 2009-05 Jeff Muse brought in an EMC Clariion with 10 x 36 GB drives +
-    * Directly attached to Budlight via FibreChannel+
-    * Still need to re-check hardware to get it running fully. +
-    * Will configure with RAID 5 and a hot spare. +
-    * Considering using an LVM partition for some users. +
-  * 2009-04 Lee will install (and document) Webalizer on Bud, to gather web stats. +
-  * 2009-03 Partitions on Bud are getting ​full+
-    * 2009-03 Home and var partitions. +
-    * 2009-04 Tony looked into prices for 9 SCA hard drives ​- 36 GB and 72 GB+
-      2009-04 $49 / drive for 72 GB drives. +
-      * 2009-04 Discussion on whether it might make more sense to replace the systems. +
-      * 2009-04 Discussion on whether it might make more sense to move storage to a separate NAS box. +
-      * 2009-04 Leaning toward NAS solution+
-  * 2009-03 Jeff installed Solaris 10 on the remaining E250. +
-    * 2009-03 Ran into mirroring issues, due to disk sizes. +
-    * 2009-05 Other E250 has been parted out and sold off. +
-    * 2009-06 Available at bock.sluug.org +
-    * 2009-06 Contact Jeff Muse (jmuse) for accounts/​access+
-  * 2009-02 Omnitec offered ​to provide secondary DNS for us. +
-    * We would provide secondary DNS for them. +
-    * Lee and Carl would maintain DNS on both ends+
-  * 2009-01 Dark is alive again, thanks ​to a campus-wide power outage. +
-    * Anyone who needs to get anything off should do so ASAP. +
-    * We should retire this system. +
-  * 2008-12 Wash U took our **webdev** box (128.252.19.27) off network Mon December 1. +
-    * They detected questionable IRC traffic with IP addresses in Finland & Norway. +
-    * We should analyze ​and respond. +
-  * 2008-12 We're planning to setup our own DNS on Ultra/​Busch. +
-    * Make our own servers authoritative for our own domains. +
-    * Would allow us to publish reverse records. +
-      * Primary has said they can allow this. +
-    * Would allow us to publish SPF records. +
-    * We could offer dyanmic DNS services to our members. +
-      * On a subdomain, such as users.sluug.org +
-  * 2008-12 Steve Smith (from Solaris SIG) offered a 36 GB drive to install in one of the Netras. +
-  * 2008-11 Jeff Muse added Ultra and Busch - Sun Netras running Solaris 10. +
-    * Expect to use one like Bud and one for backup storage.+
  
 ====== Server Management ====== ====== Server Management ======
-FIXME 
   * Work left to do:   * Work left to do:
     * Make sure docs are up to date.     * Make sure docs are up to date.
 +      * Jeff is completing documentation on wiki regarding his recent changes.
       * 2008-01 Add documentation telling users how to configure mail clients to use Bud.       * 2008-01 Add documentation telling users how to configure mail clients to use Bud.
       * 2008-01 Started documenting client email configurations,​ to help users migrate.       * 2008-01 Started documenting client email configurations,​ to help users migrate.
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 ====== Membership (and Shell Accounts) ====== ====== Membership (and Shell Accounts) ======
-  * Posted 2 new supporting members'​ names and level on SLUUG web site home page for May+  * Jerry Stutte has written an app to manage membership. 
-  +    * Working with Lee Lammert. 
 +    * Need to deploy to bud. 
 +    * Lists membership levels ​and names
 +    Will be able to show expiration dates of memberships and send out emails.
  
 ====== Other Old Business ====== ====== Other Old Business ======
-  * Anything?+  * Nothing.
  
 ====== Annual Report to State of Missouri ====== ====== Annual Report to State of Missouri ======
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     * $15.00 If filed on or before 8/31     * $15.00 If filed on or before 8/31
     * $20.00 If filed after 8/31     * $20.00 If filed after 8/31
-    *Corporation will be administratively dissolved if report is not filed by November 30th.+    * Corporation will be administratively dissolved if report is not filed by November 30th.
   * We still need to change the registered agent for surface mail delivery.   * We still need to change the registered agent for surface mail delivery.
 +    * Craig is a registered agent, per Missouri state, and volunteered to serve as our group'​s agent.
 +      * Someone just needs to file the right paperwork.
 +      * We thought we had filled out the paperwork; apparently it's been lost or misplaced.
  
 ====== Other New Business ====== ====== Other New Business ======
-  * Anything?+  * Nothing.
  
 ====== Blue Sky ====== ====== Blue Sky ======
-  * Anything?+  * Stan uses htop (or ps) on our systems, and has no idea what he's looking at. 
 +    * Not sure what each process is doing. 
 +    * Would be good to have a discussion on process names. 
 +    * Would be good to document running processes.
  
 ====== Recognize Useful Effort ====== ====== Recognize Useful Effort ======
-FIXME 
   * Recognize completed action items, and other useful actions.   * Recognize completed action items, and other useful actions.
-  * +  * Jerry Stutte worked on the membership management application. 
 +  * Jeff Muse implemented rsnapshot and wrote up documentation.
  
 ====== Follow-up and Action Items ====== ====== Follow-up and Action Items ======
-FIXME 
   * Everyone - Talk to someone about coming to meetings.   * Everyone - Talk to someone about coming to meetings.
   * Everyone - Talk to someone about sponsorships.   * Everyone - Talk to someone about sponsorships.
   * Everyone - Talk to someone about giving a presentation.   * Everyone - Talk to someone about giving a presentation.
 +  * Carl - FILE ANNUAL REPORT. DUE 8/31.
 +  * Craig - Contact Kyle Cordes about presenting on Puppet.
   * 2009-06 Tasked Gary to clean up home directory on Bud.   * 2009-06 Tasked Gary to clean up home directory on Bud.
   * 2009-06 Tasked Craig to work on presentations.   * 2009-06 Tasked Craig to work on presentations.
   * 2009-06 Tasked Lee to ask Sammie to bring past (and current) presentation to us on thumb drive.   * 2009-06 Tasked Lee to ask Sammie to bring past (and current) presentation to us on thumb drive.
  
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