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steercom:2010-01 [2010/01/06 19:10] SLUUG Administration First save during meeting. (CMB) |
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====== Date and Time ====== | ====== Date and Time ====== | ||
* Wednesday, January 6, 2010 | * Wednesday, January 6, 2010 | ||
- | * 6:30 PM - | + | * 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM |
====== Attendees ====== | ====== Attendees ====== | ||
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==== STLLUG - December 17 ==== | ==== STLLUG - December 17 ==== | ||
* TOPIC: Linux From Scratch by Robert Hansen (confirmed via Carl) | * TOPIC: Linux From Scratch by Robert Hansen (confirmed via Carl) | ||
- | * Library projector was again missing video cable, but we borrowed one. | + | * Library projector was again missing video cable, but we borrowed one from Phil Bunch. |
* Good. | * Good. | ||
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* Balloting for SLUUG officers. | * Balloting for SLUUG officers. | ||
* BASE: To Be Determined (TBD) | * BASE: To Be Determined (TBD) | ||
- | * MAIN: To Be Determined (TBD) | + | * MAIN: Selling Free Software by Jim Roe (confirmed, via Carl) |
==== Valentine's Day - February 14 ==== | ==== Valentine's Day - February 14 ==== | ||
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==== SLACC - March 4 ==== | ==== SLACC - March 4 ==== | ||
- | * Linux configuration workshop - no presentation | ||
* Meetings will be in smaller room. | * Meetings will be in smaller room. | ||
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- | ==== SLUUG - March 10 ==== | ||
- | * BASE: To Be Determined (TBD) | ||
- | * MAIN: To Be Determined (TBD) | ||
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- | ==== STLOSUG (Solaris) - March 16 ==== | ||
- | * TOPIC: To Be Determined (TBD) | ||
==== SNUG - March 17 ==== | ==== SNUG - March 17 ==== | ||
* St. Patrick's Day | * St. Patrick's Day | ||
- | * TOPIC: To Be Determined (TBD) | ||
- | ==== STLLUG - March 18 ==== | ||
- | * TOPIC: To Be Determined (TBD) | ||
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- | ==== HZWLUG - March 23 ==== | ||
- | * Topics are usually determined by attendees. We sometimes cover more than one. | ||
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- | ==== STCLUG - March 25 ==== | ||
- | * TOPIC: To Be Determined (TBD) | ||
===== Potential Presenters and Topics ===== | ===== Potential Presenters and Topics ===== | ||
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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. | ||
* Craig will renew STLLINUX.ORG and update to show 3 names in WHOIS data. | * Craig will renew STLLINUX.ORG and update to show 3 names in WHOIS data. | ||
- | * Gary will renew the STCLUG.ORG domain - it will expire December 17. | ||
====== Server Admin ====== | ====== Server Admin ====== | ||
* Stan has created [[/steercom/resources]] to keep track of our systems and what's running on them. | * Stan has created [[/steercom/resources]] to keep track of our systems and what's running on them. | ||
* Bud Light is currently offline, due to fan failure. (Failure was actually in Bud, but moved.) | * Bud Light is currently offline, due to fan failure. (Failure was actually in Bud, but moved.) | ||
- | * Found that fans are actually standard 3-wire 12volt 92x92x25mm 62cfm fans, fairly common. | + | * That that the fans were actually standard 3-wire 12volt 92x92x25mm 62cfm fans, fairly common. |
- | * Carl will buy some from Gateway tomorrow. | + | * Lee bought some fans from MicroCenter, they did not work. |
- | * Otherwise Carl will order them online from Craig's research, posted to STEERCOM. | + | * Carl bought some ProLiant fans online, and they are too big. |
+ | * Lee has the Bud Light system at his house/office. | ||
+ | * Lee is going to try to get some of the fans online. | ||
+ | * Carl suggested purchasing a new server for $200. | ||
+ | * Needs to be a rackmount server with rails. | ||
+ | * Would probably look at a used Dell or HP. | ||
+ | * Conversation was all over the board with suggestions. | ||
+ | * Consensus was to try fixing Bud Light fans first. | ||
+ | * If the next try doesn't work, we should then consider buying a new server. | ||
* Jeff has purchased 20 x 72GB FC replacement drives on Ebay and put them in Bud Light RAID 5 array. | * Jeff has purchased 20 x 72GB FC replacement drives on Ebay and put them in Bud Light RAID 5 array. | ||
* Jeff has built script to do service checks, ping tests, etc. | * Jeff has built script to do service checks, ping tests, etc. | ||
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* 2008-03 Better web site management tools | * 2008-03 Better web site management tools | ||
* 2008-08 Develop standardized 'Membership List' & use same UIDs across all production machines. | * 2008-08 Develop standardized 'Membership List' & use same UIDs across all production machines. | ||
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- | ====== Annual Report to State of Missouri ====== | ||
- | * Annual Report for 2009 is on file. | ||
- | * Filed documents available [[http://www.sos.mo.gov/BusinessEntity/soskb/Corp.asp?681250 | here]]. | ||
- | * REGISTRATION REPORT FEE IS: | ||
- | * $15.00 If filed on or before 8/31 | ||
- | * $20.00 If filed after 8/31 | ||
- | * 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. | ||
- | * 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. | ||
====== Membership (and Shell Accounts) ====== | ====== Membership (and Shell Accounts) ====== | ||
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====== SLCL Room Reservations ====== | ====== SLCL Room Reservations ====== | ||
- | * Reservations of St. Louis County Library (SLCL) rooms for calendar year 2010 made on 3 October. | ||
- | * Reserved Indian Trails - Phil Bunch | ||
- | * Reserved Prairie Commons - Stan Reichardt | ||
- | * Reserved Thornhill - Carl Fitch | ||
* Process has changed. Limited to 6 months. Next round may be first Saturday in April. | * Process has changed. Limited to 6 months. Next round may be first Saturday in April. | ||
* Reserving a meeting room now done on line - http://www.slcl.org/services/reserve.htm | * Reserving a meeting room now done on line - http://www.slcl.org/services/reserve.htm | ||
* Payment required within 14 days, or we lose reservation. | * Payment required within 14 days, or we lose reservation. | ||
- | * We can still collect donations for future meetings. | ||
- | * Completed in October: | ||
- | * Paid Indian Trails - Carl Fitch | ||
- | * Paid Prairie Commons - Carl Fitch and Stan Reichardt | ||
- | * Paid Thornhill - Phil Bunch | ||
* Come April or May we will have to again schedule and pay withing 14 days to reserve rooms for next six months. | * Come April or May we will have to again schedule and pay withing 14 days to reserve rooms for next six months. | ||
* To avoid problems, payments need to be made separately to each SLCL Branch. | * To avoid problems, payments need to be made separately to each SLCL Branch. | ||
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====== New Attendance Sheets ====== | ====== New Attendance Sheets ====== | ||
- | * Stan made new attendance sheets for: | + | * Stan made new attendance sheets for: |
- | * SLACC, STEERCOM, SLUUG, STLLUG, STCLUG, and HZWLUG | + | * SLACC, STEERCOM, SLUUG, STLLUG, STCLUG, and HZWLUG |
- | * Yet to do: STLOSUG and SNUG, and groups on HIATUS. | + | * Yet to do: STLOSUG and SNUG, and groups on HIATUS. |
====== New Year Business ====== | ====== New Year Business ====== | ||
- | * Stan suggested we think about we need to do for the new year. | + | * Stan suggested we think about what we need to do for the new year. |
* We need to change root passwords. | * We need to change root passwords. | ||
* Craig has been adding some packages to his server; would be willing to add them to SLUUG servers. | * Craig has been adding some packages to his server; would be willing to add them to SLUUG servers. | ||
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====== Recognize Useful Effort ====== | ====== Recognize Useful Effort ====== | ||
* Recognize completed action items, and other useful actions. | * Recognize completed action items, and other useful actions. | ||
+ | * Gary - renewed the STCLUG.ORG domain. | ||
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* Jeff - upgraded kernels on our Linux systems, broke system fan in the process | * Jeff - upgraded kernels on our Linux systems, broke system fan in the process | ||
* Jerry - lots of work on membership display program | * Jerry - lots of work on membership display program | ||
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* Carl and Gary - follow up with Noel about transferring the SLACC.COM domain to us. | * Carl and Gary - follow up with Noel about transferring the SLACC.COM domain to us. | ||
* Carl - send thank-you note to Hostirian for hosting our site. | * Carl - send thank-you note to Hostirian for hosting our site. | ||
+ | * Carl - confirm Jim Roe presentation for February 10. | ||
* Craig - contact Kyle Cordes about presenting on Puppet. | * Craig - contact Kyle Cordes about presenting on Puppet. | ||
* Craig - renew STLLINUX.ORG, and update to show 3 names in WHOIS data. | * Craig - renew STLLINUX.ORG, and update to show 3 names in WHOIS data. |