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| ====== SLUUG Steering Committee Agenda - 6 July 2011 ====== | ====== SLUUG Steering Committee Agenda - 6 July 2011 ====== | ||
| NOTE: Minutes posted on the wiki are always unofficial. | NOTE: Minutes posted on the wiki are always unofficial. | ||
| - | SChedules for upcoming presentations are always tentative. | + | Schedules for upcoming presentations are always tentative. |
| (Some more tentative than others!) | (Some more tentative than others!) | ||
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| ====== Date and Time ====== | ====== Date and Time ====== | ||
| * Wednesday, July 6, 2011 | * Wednesday, July 6, 2011 | ||
| - | * 7:00 PM - | + | * 6:30 PM - 7:50 PM |
| ====== Attendees ====== | ====== Attendees ====== | ||
| - | + | * Jerry Stutte | |
| - | :?: * Don Ellis | + | * Don Ellis |
| - | + | * Lee Lammert | |
| - | :?: * Lee Lammert | + | * Craig Buchek |
| - | + | * Jeff Muse | |
| - | :?: * Gary Meyer | + | * Stan Reichardt |
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| - | :?: * Jeff Muse | + | |
| - | + | ||
| - | :?: * Stan Reichardt | + | |
| - | + | ||
| - | :?: * Jerry Stutte | + | |
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| - | :?: * Vitaliy Tkachenko | + | |
| ====== Agenda Changes ====== | ====== Agenda Changes ====== | ||
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| ====== Treasurer Report ====== | ====== Treasurer Report ====== | ||
| + | * Bank Balance as of 6/1: $1499.94 | ||
| + | * Deposit from membership fee: $ 10.00 | ||
| + | * Deposit from NUI: $ 500.00 | ||
| + | * Balance as of 7/1: $2009.94 | ||
| - | * Bank Balance as of 4/30: $ 509.94 | + | * Officers signed new signature cards for US Bank. |
| - | * Service Charge: $ 10.00 | + | |
| - | * Deposit from NUI: $1000.00 | + | |
| - | * Balance as of 5/31: $1499.94 | + | |
| - | + | ||
| - | * Need to encourage people to use the new PayPal buttons on the web site!! | + | |
| - | + | ||
| - | * Officers need to stop by US Bank on Woodsmill just North of Clayton and see Bill Aubuchon to sign the signature card. | + | |
| ====== Mailing List Report ====== | ====== Mailing List Report ====== | ||
| * Subscriber numbers (approximate) as of end of June 2011: | * Subscriber numbers (approximate) as of end of June 2011: | ||
| - | | List ^ May ^ Jun ^ Jul ^ Aug ^ Sep ^ Oct ^ Nov ^ Dec ^ Jan ^ Feb ^ Mar ^ Apr ^ May ^ Jun ^ | + | | List ^ Jun ^ Jul ^ Aug ^ Sep ^ Oct ^ Nov ^ Dec ^ Jan ^ Feb ^ Mar ^ Apr ^ May ^ Jun ^ |
| - | ^ ANNOUNCE | 755 | 755 | 739 | 736 | 724 | 718 | 717 | 718 | 717 | 717 | 708 | 703 | 704 | 000 | | + | ^ ANNOUNCE | 755 | 739 | 736 | 724 | 718 | 717 | 718 | 717 | 717 | 708 | 703 | 704 | 701 | |
| - | ^ DISCUSS | 223 | 224 | 224 | 222 | 223 | 222 | 222 | 221 | 219 | 218 | 218 | 216 | 215 | 000 | | + | ^ DISCUSS | 224 | 224 | 222 | 223 | 222 | 222 | 221 | 219 | 218 | 218 | 216 | 215 | 215 | |
| - | ^ STEERCOM | 37 | 40 | 39 | 39 | 40 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 39 | 38 | 37 | 000 | | + | ^ STEERCOM | 40 | 39 | 39 | 40 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 39 | 38 | 37 | 37 | |
| - | ^ SYSADMIN | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 000 | | + | ^ SYSADMIN | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | |
| * Numbers as end of each month. | * Numbers as end of each month. | ||
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| | Meeting ^ May ^ Jun ^ Jul ^ Aug ^ Sep ^ Oct ^ Nov ^ Dec ^ Jan ^ Feb ^ Mar ^ Apr ^ May ^ Jun ^ | | Meeting ^ May ^ Jun ^ Jul ^ Aug ^ Sep ^ Oct ^ Nov ^ Dec ^ Jan ^ Feb ^ Mar ^ Apr ^ May ^ Jun ^ | ||
| - | ^ Steercom | 4 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 5 | (9) | 5 | 5 | 11 | 00 | | + | ^ Steercom | 4 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 5 | (9) | 5 | 5 | 11 | 5 | |
| - | ^ SLACC | 5 | (6)| ? | ? | ? | 8 | x | 7 | ? | 5 | ? | (6)| 5 | 00 | | + | ^ SLACC | 5 | (6)| ? | ? | ? | 8 | x | 7 | ? | 5 | ? | (6)| 5 | 8 | |
| - | ^ SLUUG | ? | 18 | 22? | 29(31) | ? | 29 | ? | 15 | 18 | 15 | 14| ? | 19 | 00 | | + | ^ SLUUG | ? | 18 | 22? | 29(31) | ? | 29 | ? | 15 | 18 | 15 | 14| 16 | 19 | 21 | |
| - | ^ SNUG SuSE| 8 | 9 | 4 | 8 | ? | - | 7 | 11(14) | 11 | 15 | - | 7 | ? | 00 | | + | ^ SNUG SuSE| 8 | 9 | 4 | 8 | ? | - | 7 | 11(14) | 11 | 15 | - | 7 | ? | 10? | |
| - | ^ STLLUG | 19 | 9 | 17 | 21 | 17 | 16 | (9) | - | 14 | 13| 15 | 15 | 15 | 00 | | + | ^ STLLUG | 19 | 9 | 17 | 21 | 17 | 16 | (9) | - | 14 | 13| 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | |
| - | ^ STCLUG | 6 | 5 | 12 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 4 | - | 4 | ? | - | 11 | ? | 00 | | + | ^ STCLUG | 6 | 5 | 12 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 4 | - | 4 | ? | - | 11 | 7 | 7 | |
| - | ^ HZWLUG | ? | 8 | ? | ? | 6 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 13 | 9 | 7 | 11 | 9 | 00 | | + | ^ HZWLUG | ? | 8 | ? | ? | 6 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 13 | 9 | 7 | 11 | 9 | (7)| |
| * NA - Not part of SLUUG. | * NA - Not part of SLUUG. | ||
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| ====== Meeting Review and Comments ====== | ====== Meeting Review and Comments ====== | ||
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| - | ====== Presentation Schedule ====== | ||
| - | |||
| - | ===== Potential Presenters and Topics ===== | ||
| - | * Link to [[/steercom/potential]] speakers and topics. | ||
| - | |||
| ===== June 2011 ===== | ===== June 2011 ===== | ||
| <code> | <code> | ||
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| 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 | 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 | ||
| 26 27 28 29 30 | 26 27 28 29 30 | ||
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| </code> | </code> | ||
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| ==== SLUUG - June 8 ==== | ==== SLUUG - June 8 ==== | ||
| * [[http://www.sluug.org/|SLUUG]] usually starts with a tutorial or demo session before a main presentation. | * [[http://www.sluug.org/|SLUUG]] usually starts with a tutorial or demo session before a main presentation. | ||
| - | * BASE: daemons, systemd and sysctl by Jerry Stutte | + | * BASE: systemd by Jerry Stutte |
| - | * MAIN: "Amazing, Stupendous, Mind-Blowing Apps for iPad2" by Scott Granneman (confirmed via Gary Meyer) | + | * Not good. |
| + | * MAIN: Amazing, Stupendous, Mind-Blowing Apps for iPad2 by Scott Granneman and Jans Carton | ||
| + | * Good. | ||
| ==== SNUG - June 15 ==== | ==== SNUG - June 15 ==== | ||
| * [[http://snug.sluug.org/|SNUG]] is the St. Louis Novell Users Group. | * [[http://snug.sluug.org/|SNUG]] is the St. Louis Novell Users Group. | ||
| - | * TOPIC: Accelerate to the Cloud with Novell Cloud Manager | + | * TOPIC: Cloud Computing |
| ==== STLLUG - June 16 ==== | ==== STLLUG - June 16 ==== | ||
| * [[http://www.stllinux.org/|STLLUG]] is the St. Louis Linux Users Group. | * [[http://www.stllinux.org/|STLLUG]] is the St. Louis Linux Users Group. | ||
| * TOPIC: Two Coding Languages for Youngsters | * TOPIC: Two Coding Languages for Youngsters | ||
| - | * Scratch by Ryan Brooks | + | * Scratch by Ryan Brooks |
| * Looking Glass Presentation by Paul Gross | * Looking Glass Presentation by Paul Gross | ||
| + | * Both excellent. Audience was extremely engaged. Great fit with each other. | ||
| ==== STCLUG - June 23 ==== | ==== STCLUG - June 23 ==== | ||
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| * The Basics of Animating 3-D Objects (Part 3 of 3) | * The Basics of Animating 3-D Objects (Part 3 of 3) | ||
| * Promotional video at http://www.sendspace.com/file/jdspwe | * Promotional video at http://www.sendspace.com/file/jdspwe | ||
| + | * Very good. Good hands-on. | ||
| ==== HZWLUG - June 28 ==== | ==== HZWLUG - June 28 ==== | ||
| * [[http://hzwlug.sluug.org |HZWLUG]] topics are usually determined by attendees. We usually cover more than one. | * [[http://hzwlug.sluug.org |HZWLUG]] topics are usually determined by attendees. We usually cover more than one. | ||
| + | * One new person. | ||
| + | |||
| + | ====== Presentation Schedule ====== | ||
| + | |||
| + | ===== Potential Presenters and Topics ===== | ||
| + | * Link to [[/steercom/potential]] speakers and topics. | ||
| ===== July 2011 ===== | ===== July 2011 ===== | ||
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| ==== SLUUG - July 13 ==== | ==== SLUUG - July 13 ==== | ||
| * [[http://www.sluug.org/|SLUUG]] usually starts with a tutorial or demo session before a main presentation. | * [[http://www.sluug.org/|SLUUG]] usually starts with a tutorial or demo session before a main presentation. | ||
| - | * BASE: VIM by Bill Odom (Tentative due to work travel via Gary Meyer) | ||
| * BASE: LastPass by Jay Truesdale (firm commitment) via Stan Reichardt | * BASE: LastPass by Jay Truesdale (firm commitment) via Stan Reichardt | ||
| - | * MAIN: Migration of SLUUG services to amber by Jeff Muse (tentative pending completion of work) | + | * MAIN: Artificial Intelligence by Eric Xu via Gary Meyer |
| - | * BACKUP: To Be Determined (TBD) | + | |
| ==== SNUG - July 20 ==== | ==== SNUG - July 20 ==== | ||
| * [[http://snug.sluug.org/|SNUG]] is the St. Louis Novell Users Group. | * [[http://snug.sluug.org/|SNUG]] is the St. Louis Novell Users Group. | ||
| - | * TOPIC: Linux Management with SUSE Manager | + | * TOPIC: To Be Determined (TBD) |
| ==== STLLUG - July 21 ==== | ==== STLLUG - July 21 ==== | ||
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| * TOPIC: Split presentation: | * TOPIC: Split presentation: | ||
| * Part I: Yum repositories explored by Jeff Muse | * Part I: Yum repositories explored by Jeff Muse | ||
| - | * Part II: Gnome 3 by Stan Reichardt | + | * Part II: Apt package tools by Craig Buchek |
| - | * BACKUP: To Be Determined (TBD) | + | |
| ==== HZWLUG - July 26 ==== | ==== HZWLUG - July 26 ==== | ||
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| * [[http://www.stclug.org/|STCLUG]] is the St. Charles Linux Users Group. | * [[http://www.stclug.org/|STCLUG]] is the St. Charles Linux Users Group. | ||
| * TOPIC: To Be Determined (TBD) | * TOPIC: To Be Determined (TBD) | ||
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| ===== Aug 2011 ===== | ===== Aug 2011 ===== | ||
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| * [[http://www.sluug.org/|SLUUG]] usually starts with a tutorial or demo session before a main presentation. | * [[http://www.sluug.org/|SLUUG]] usually starts with a tutorial or demo session before a main presentation. | ||
| * BASE: To Be Determined (TBD) | * BASE: To Be Determined (TBD) | ||
| - | * MAIN: To Be Determined (TBD) | + | * MAIN: Migration of SLUUG services to amber by Jeff Muse (tentative pending completion of work) |
| ==== SNUG - Aug 17 ==== | ==== SNUG - Aug 17 ==== | ||
| * [[http://snug.sluug.org/|SNUG]] is the St. Louis Novell Users Group. | * [[http://snug.sluug.org/|SNUG]] is the St. Louis Novell Users Group. | ||
| - | * TOPIC: ZENworks Configuration Management 11 | + | * TOPIC: To Be Determined (TBD) |
| ==== STLLUG - Aug 18 ==== | ==== STLLUG - Aug 18 ==== | ||
| * [[http://www.stllinux.org/|STLLUG]] is the St. Louis Linux Users Group. | * [[http://www.stllinux.org/|STLLUG]] is the St. Louis Linux Users Group. | ||
| - | * TOPIC: To Be Determined (TBD) | + | * TOPIC: HIATUS per ITEN request (No meeting this month) |
| - | * BACKUP: | + | |
| ==== HZWLUG - Aug 23 ==== | ==== HZWLUG - Aug 23 ==== | ||
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| * TOPIC: To Be Determined (TBD) | * TOPIC: To Be Determined (TBD) | ||
| - | ===== September 2011 ===== | + | ===== Sep 2011 ===== |
| <code> | <code> | ||
| - | September 2011 | + | September 2011 |
| Su Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa | Su Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa | ||
| 1 2 3 | 1 2 3 | ||
| 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 | 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 | ||
| 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 | 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 | ||
| - | 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 | + | 18 19 20 21 22 21 24 |
| - | 25 26 27 28 29 30 | + | 25 26 27 28 29 30 |
| </code> | </code> | ||
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| ==== SLACC - Sep 1 ==== | ==== SLACC - Sep 1 ==== | ||
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| * [[http://www.sluug.org/|SLUUG]] usually starts with a tutorial or demo session before a main presentation. | * [[http://www.sluug.org/|SLUUG]] usually starts with a tutorial or demo session before a main presentation. | ||
| * BASE: To Be Determined (TBD) | * BASE: To Be Determined (TBD) | ||
| - | * MAIN: To Be Determined (TBD) | + | * MAIN: Internet Security by Joseph J. Papes, former FBI agent, via Jerry Stutte |
| + | * BACKUP: To Be Determined (TBD) | ||
| ==== STLLUG - Sep 15 ==== | ==== STLLUG - Sep 15 ==== | ||
| * [[http://www.stllinux.org/|STLLUG]] is the St. Louis Linux Users Group. | * [[http://www.stllinux.org/|STLLUG]] is the St. Louis Linux Users Group. | ||
| - | * TOPIC: To Be Determined (TBD) | + | * TOPIC: Machine Vision & Facial Recognition by Chris Leighton, confirmed via Lee |
| - | * BACKUP: | + | * BACKUP: To Be Determined (TBD) |
| - | ==== SNUG - Sep 21 ==== | + | ==== SNUG - Sep 21 ==== |
| * [[http://snug.sluug.org/|SNUG]] is the St. Louis Novell Users Group. | * [[http://snug.sluug.org/|SNUG]] is the St. Louis Novell Users Group. | ||
| * TOPIC: To Be Determined (TBD) | * TOPIC: To Be Determined (TBD) | ||
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| * TOPIC: To Be Determined (TBD) | * TOPIC: To Be Determined (TBD) | ||
| - | ==== HZWLUG - Sep 27 ==== | + | ==== HZWLUG - Sep 26 ==== |
| - | * [[http://hzwlug.sluug.org |HZWLUG]] topics are usually determined by attendees. We usually cover more than one. | + | * [[http://hzwlug.sluug.org |HZWLUG]] topics are usually determined by attendees. We usually cover more than one. |
| - | + | ||
| - | + | ||
| - | ===== October 2011 ===== | + | |
| - | <code> | + | |
| - | October 2011 | + | |
| - | 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> | + | |
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| - | + | ||
| - | ==== SLACC - Oct 6 ==== | + | |
| - | * [[http://slacc.sluug.org/|SLACC]] usually holds a Linux configuration workshop - no presentation | + | |
| - | + | ||
| - | ==== SLUUG - Oct 12 ==== | + | |
| - | * [[http://www.sluug.org/|SLUUG]] usually starts with a tutorial or demo session before a main presentation. | + | |
| - | * BASE: To Be Determined (TBD) | + | |
| - | * MAIN: To Be Determined (TBD) | + | |
| - | + | ||
| - | ==== STL Business Expo - Oct 18 ==== | + | |
| - | + | ||
| - | ==== SNUG - Oct 19 ==== | + | |
| - | * [[http://snug.sluug.org/|SNUG]] is the St. Louis Novell Users Group. | + | |
| - | * TOPIC: To Be Determined (TBD) | + | |
| - | + | ||
| - | ==== STLLUG - Oct 20 ==== | + | |
| - | * [[http://www.stllinux.org/|STLLUG]] is the St. Louis Linux Users Group. | + | |
| - | * TOPIC: To Be Determined (TBD) | + | |
| - | * BACKUP: | + | |
| - | + | ||
| - | ==== STCLUG - Sep 22 ==== | + | |
| - | * [[http://www.stclug.org/|STCLUG]] is the St. Charles Linux Users Group. | + | |
| - | * TOPIC: To Be Determined (TBD) | + | |
| - | + | ||
| - | ==== HZWLUG - Sep 27 ==== | + | |
| - | * [[http://hzwlug.sluug.org |HZWLUG]] topics are usually determined by attendees. We usually cover more than one. | + | |
| ====== Old Business ====== | ====== Old Business ====== | ||
| ===== SNUG ===== | ===== SNUG ===== | ||
| - | * 2011-05 Saint Louis Novell Users Group (SNUG) | + | * Need a copy of the SNUG by-laws. |
| - | * Formerly a NUI group | + | * Stan will get with Gary Hollingsworth to see if he can get us a copy. |
| - | * Gary Hollingsworth (SNUG president) proposed formally merging SNUG group into SLUUG | + | |
| - | * SNUG is a 501(c)6 - trade or business organization (same as SLUUG) | + | |
| - | * Bob Sherrill is treasurer of NUI | + | |
| - | * SNUG Board plans to formally assign Lee Lammert as their treasurer | + | |
| - | * Lee will then be able to transfer money between accounts as necessary | + | |
| - | * Bank will need to get new signature cards filled out | + | |
| - | * Rich recommended at some point filing articles of termination with the state for SNUG | + | |
| - | * Once their bank account is depleted | + | |
| - | * Gary will get us a copy of the SNUG bylaws | + | |
| - | * SNUG annual filings have not been filed recently | + | |
| - | * Could not find "Saint Louis Novell Users Group" on MO SOS web site | + | |
| - | * Could not find "Saint Louis Netware Users Group" (former name) on MO SOS web site | + | |
| - | * Steering committee unanimously agreed to the merger | + | |
| - | * SLUUG board agreed to accept the decision of the steering committee | + | |
| - | * 2011-06 - No further update. Still need a copy of the bylaws. | + | |
| - | * 2011-07 | + | |
| ===== Password Cards ===== | ===== Password Cards ===== | ||
| - | * 2009-12 We need to change root passwords. | + | * Craig finally handed Mike Knight a copy of the password card. |
| - | * 2010-01 Craig handed out new password cards. | + | * Root passwords were changed at work party for Bud, Amber, and Redhook. |
| - | * 2010-06 Stan R. will build an unviewable page to record the number for server list. | + | * Lee will get Don Ellis a copy of the card. |
| - | * Further implementation when we move BUD downtown. | + | |
| - | * 2010-07 Craig - change root passwords; make sure Mike Knight has a copy of the password card. | + | |
| - | * 2010-08 Status unchanged. | + | |
| - | * 2010-09 Status unchanged. | + | |
| - | * 2010-10 Mike Knight, Jerry, and Don all need password cards. Jeff sent mail to Craig inquiring. | + | |
| - | * 2010-11 Jerry received a password card from Craig. | + | |
| - | * 2010-12 Status unchanged. | + | |
| - | * 2011-01 Craig REALLY intends to change root passwords VERY soon. | + | |
| - | * 2011-02 Jeff will get pw info to Mike if he'll be at the main meeting. Afterwards, we can change passwords. | + | |
| - | * 2011-03 Status unchanged. | + | |
| - | * 2011-04 Status unchanged. | + | |
| - | * 2011-05 Status unchanged. | + | |
| - | * 2011-06 Passwords changed at work party for Bud, Amber, and Redhook. Don complained bitterly that he does not have card. | + | |
| - | * 2011-07 | + | |
| ===== Server Admin ===== | ===== Server Admin ===== | ||
| - | * 2009-12 Bud Light offline due to fan failure, is still offline. | + | * Bud Light offline due to fan failure, is still offline. |
| + | * Michelob is dead. | ||
| + | * Not sure anyone is willing to revive it. | ||
| + | * If anyone is willing to spend the time, they are welcome. | ||
| + | * Work party took place May 21 at Lee's place. | ||
| + | * Much progress made on a Budlight replacement. | ||
| + | * Some websites moved over to Amber. | ||
| + | * Mail is working on Amber but need to migrate user accounts. | ||
| + | * This is being held up by old-style DES passwords still in use. | ||
| + | * Jeff is trying to get them changed. | ||
| + | * Amber build is documented at [[:amber_build|Base OS Config]] | ||
| + | * We rebuilt Budlight on DL380 G2. | ||
| + | * 4 x 73 GB disks (old servers have 4 x 18GB) | ||
| + | * 3 GB RAM (old servers have 4 GB) | ||
| + | * Server was built, but not put online yet at this point. | ||
| + | * It is functional, but we need spare parts for whatever hardware we deploy. | ||
| + | * Jay Truesdale is looking for a pair of DL380 G4 servers to use instead. | ||
| + | * Work party scheduled for July 9 at Lee's (9 AM). | ||
| + | * Need to transition mail services to Amber. | ||
| + | * Need to move wiki and www web services to Amber. | ||
| + | * Stan has put a notice on the web page. | ||
| * 2009-12 Craig has been adding some packages to his server; would be willing to add them to SLUUG servers. | * 2009-12 Craig has been adding some packages to his server; would be willing to add them to SLUUG servers. | ||
| * fail2ban - temporarily ban IPs that have too many SSH failures (unanimous agreement) | * fail2ban - temporarily ban IPs that have too many SSH failures (unanimous agreement) | ||
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| * awstats - web stats | * awstats - web stats | ||
| * 2009-12 Carl recommended using one of the Sun Netras as a log server. | * 2009-12 Carl recommended using one of the Sun Netras as a log server. | ||
| - | * 2010-02 Craig wondered if we could put sudo back on Bud. | ||
| - | * Configure it to require root password instead of user's own password. | ||
| - | * Will follow up on SYSADMIN list. | ||
| * 2010-02 Craig wondered if we could start applying the patches pending for Bud. | * 2010-02 Craig wondered if we could start applying the patches pending for Bud. | ||
| * There are a lot of patches pending now, including kernel and security fixes. | * There are a lot of patches pending now, including kernel and security fixes. | ||
| * We have some concern with DNS patches, but Craig has applied them on his systems without issues. | * We have some concern with DNS patches, but Craig has applied them on his systems without issues. | ||
| * Will follow up on SYSADMIN list. | * Will follow up on SYSADMIN list. | ||
| - | * 2010-02 Noah has a server we can use. | ||
| - | * IBM X325, dual P4 Xeon 2.8 GHz, 2x72 GB. | ||
| - | * Name: Golden Wheat | ||
| - | * Craig will get with Noah to install the system. | ||
| - | * 2010-03 Noah and Craig will install it on Wednesday 3/10 at 2:00 PM. | ||
| - | * 2010-03 Noah has loaded VMware ESXi 4.0 | ||
| - | * 2010-04 New server [Debian] installed from Noah - thanks! | ||
| - | * 2010-04 Noah has two more Dell 2850s for installation at IT Enterprises for the OS lab, to be supported by SLUUG. Noah to contact them and confirm installation - this will be a good indication of the support level they wish to have for an ongoing relationship. | ||
| - | * 2010-04 New server from Contegix - Amber | ||
| - | * Contact Lee or SysAdmin list for info | ||
| - | * 2010-05 | ||
| - | * PrimaryNet problem with possible rogue IRC activity on system we later identified as Golden Wheat. | ||
| - | * Stan R. added some info on Golden Wheat to resources.txt file. | ||
| - | * Taking Golden Wheat offline... | ||
| - | * Mike Knight pointed out that Bud is not being backed up since BudLight went down. | ||
| - | * Jeff Muse has started rsnapshots backing up Bud to Bock. | ||
| - | * Noah Lance willing to diagram our assets -- later. | ||
| - | * Joe B will be installing Sun Netra box. | ||
| - | * 2010-06 | ||
| - | * Golden Wheat ready for reinstall - setup with virtual appliance Debian 5 XVA. | ||
| - | * Lee is building backup on a server built - aliased as AMBER. We might need different name. | ||
| * 2010-07 | * 2010-07 | ||
| * Golden Wheat has been re-installed, and fully functional. | * Golden Wheat has been re-installed, and fully functional. | ||
| - | * Amber had incorrect DNS entry; Craig fixed it. | + | * IBM X325, dual P4 Xeon 2.8 GHz, 2x72 GB. |
| - | * Lee copied over Bud home directories to /bu/home on Amber. | + | |
| - | * Cannot get rsync to work between the 2 systems --- JEFF FIXED THIS | + | |
| - | * Work party at the bat cave - started on web, mail, system services, user IDs. Big problem now is that mysql won't let postfix log in. | + | |
| - | * 2010-08 | + | |
| - | * Jerry is working on setting up Nagios | + | |
| * 2010-09 | * 2010-09 | ||
| * Backups have been disabled, since they were filling the / partition. | * Backups have been disabled, since they were filling the / partition. | ||
| - | * Postfix integration with MySQL -- not working yet. | ||
| - | * Trying to get Zimbra installed -- not working yet either. | ||
| - | * 2010-10 | ||
| - | * Postfix and MySQL are now talking to each other (on Amber) | ||
| - | * Mailman is installed - list info needs to be migrated over yet | ||
| - | * Proposed date for work party to finish moving bud to the cloud box - Nov 13th. Location TBD. | ||
| - | * 2010-11 | ||
| - | * We have 2 new boxes. | ||
| - | * Compaq DL580 (G1) boxes at Lee's house. | ||
| - | * 4 x 73 GB disks (old servers have 4 x 18GB) | ||
| - | * 3 GB RAM (old servers have 4 GB) | ||
| - | * Work party to finish moving bud to the cloud box - Nov 13th at Lee's. | ||
| - | * 2010-12 | ||
| - | * Got Budlight back up and runnable | ||
| - | * Got a fan to fit in it | ||
| - | * Need to reinstall in rack | ||
| - | * Got OS installed on DL580, but Grub didn't work. | ||
| - | * Lee suggested we keep 1 of each system type. | ||
| - | * Keep the 2nd of each system type as backup hardware. | ||
| * 2011-01 At December Blue Sky session Stan wanted to gather web analytics. | * 2011-01 At December Blue Sky session Stan wanted to gather web analytics. | ||
| * Craig said that there are 2 ways to accomplish this. | * Craig said that there are 2 ways to accomplish this. | ||
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| * Lee disabled a disuse account with 280 MB of email. | * Lee disabled a disuse account with 280 MB of email. | ||
| * Lee tested the PayPal button. | * Lee tested the PayPal button. | ||
| - | * 2011-03 Status unchanged. | ||
| - | * 2011-04 Michelob is sick/dying. | ||
| - | * 2011-05 Need to schedule work time to finish building Amber. | ||
| - | * 2011-06 * May 21 at Lee's place -- 10 AM. Much progress made on a budlight replacement. Some websites moved over to amber. Mail is working on amber but need to migrate user accounts. This is being held up by old-style DES passwords still in use. Jeff is trying to get them changed. Amber build is documented at [[:amber_build|Base OS Config]] | ||
| - | * 2011-07 | ||
| - | |||
| ===== Wash U Cleanup ===== | ===== Wash U Cleanup ===== | ||
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| * 2011-05 No progress. | * 2011-05 No progress. | ||
| * 2011-06 No progress. Unless there is rain Gary won't be attending until September. | * 2011-06 No progress. Unless there is rain Gary won't be attending until September. | ||
| - | * 2011-07 | + | * 2011-07 No progress. |
| ===== Recording Meetings ===== | ===== Recording Meetings ===== | ||
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| * 2011-05 Phil B. passed voice recorder back to Stan R. | * 2011-05 Phil B. passed voice recorder back to Stan R. | ||
| * 2011-05 Craig suggested getting another voice recorder (or 2), and extra batteries. | * 2011-05 Craig suggested getting another voice recorder (or 2), and extra batteries. | ||
| - | * 2011-06 Jeff wanted to move that we use some of the Novell money to buy a second recorder, but we do not have a quorum. Stan suggested getting one that records in ideally ogg, but failing that, mp3. Either would be better than the current uncompressed format. | + | * 2011-06 Jeff wanted to move that we use some of the Novell money to buy a second recorder. |
| - | * 2011-07 | + | * Did not have a quorum. |
| + | * Stan suggested getting one that records in ideally OGG, but failing that, MP3. | ||
| + | * Either would be better than the current uncompressed format. | ||
| + | * 2011-07 Group unanimously voted to buy 2 new voice recorders. | ||
| + | * As long as they do not require Windows drivers. | ||
| + | * Preferably record in OGG format, or MP3 at the least. | ||
| + | * Upper limit $100 each. | ||
| + | * Jerry and Lee will research and purchase. | ||
| ===== Web Site Suggestions ===== | ===== Web Site Suggestions ===== | ||
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| * 2011-05 No change. | * 2011-05 No change. | ||
| * 2011-06 There was brief discussion of implementing a CMS at the work party on 5/21. No decisions made. | * 2011-06 There was brief discussion of implementing a CMS at the work party on 5/21. No decisions made. | ||
| - | * 2011-07 | + | * 2011-07 Gary noticed Wayback machine has STOPPED archiving our server as of about May 2009. |
| + | * It would be good to get resumption of archiving at Wayback. | ||
| + | * How can we accomplish this? | ||
| ===== STLLUG Sponsorship Credit ===== | ===== STLLUG Sponsorship Credit ===== | ||
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| * 2011-05 No change. | * 2011-05 No change. | ||
| * 2011-06 No change. The spirit is willing but the schedule is weak. | * 2011-06 No change. The spirit is willing but the schedule is weak. | ||
| - | * 2011-07 | + | * 2011-07 Stan R. added Historian logo stuff to bottom of home pages of all active Special Interest Groups. |
| ===== LUGs and Attendance ===== | ===== LUGs and Attendance ===== | ||
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| * Need to have STEERCOM members look at it first, to make suggestions. | * Need to have STEERCOM members look at it first, to make suggestions. | ||
| * Craig will send out the URL to DISCUSS and ANNOUNCE once we're happy with it. | * Craig will send out the URL to DISCUSS and ANNOUNCE once we're happy with it. | ||
| - | * 2011-05 - No progress | + | * 2011-07 - Craig WILL send out the survey to STEERCOM, then DISCUSS and ANNOUNCE. |
| - | * 2011-06 - No progress | + | |
| - | * 2011-07 | + | |
| ===== PR ===== | ===== PR ===== | ||
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| * 2011-05 | * 2011-05 | ||
| * Several people were opposed to this idea. (CLARIFICATION 6/1: The opposition was specifically to facebook) | * Several people were opposed to this idea. (CLARIFICATION 6/1: The opposition was specifically to facebook) | ||
| - | * 2011-06 Gary comments- Group is getting gray We need new blood! Young blood! | + | * 2011-07 Gary Meyer volunteered to do PR for the group to get younger members involved. |
| - | college students and recent grads! | + | |
| - | PR is SO-o-o-o important!!! | + | |
| - | We can have great talks BUT unless we publicize them | + | |
| - | a week or 2 IN ADVANCE we will not | + | |
| - | get increased attendance! We need to plan out | + | |
| - | meetings for NEXT MONTH and get abstracts | + | |
| - | onto website, etc. | + | |
| - | Stan is right! AFTER action reports on DISCUSS about | + | |
| - | how good it was WILL help future attendance. | + | |
| - | I still think it will help to get more subscribers to | + | |
| - | ANNOUNCE & DISCUSS. How?? | + | |
| - | * Stan suggested that Gary not spam the wiki and put his suggestions on IRC instead. | + | |
| - | * 2011-07 | + | |
| - | + | ||
| - | ===== Wayback Recording ===== | + | |
| - | * 2011-06 Gary Meyer brought up resume of Wayback Machine recording SLUUG pages. | + | |
| - | * Gary M noticed Wayback machine has STOPPED archiving our server as of after May 2009! | + | |
| - | * Gary M thinks it would be good to get resumption of archiving at Wayback. How can we accomplish this? | + | |
| - | * Wayback Machine stopped recording SLUUG pages after May 2009. | + | |
| - | * Wants ideas on how to get it back. | + | |
| - | * Stan R. suggested project to contact sites listed on calendar. Volunteer needed. | + | |
| - | * Don has done some research indicating others have similar problems. No fix on our end is readily apparent, and it might be a wayback problem. Information forwarded to the STEERCOM list. | + | |
| - | * 2011-07 | + | |
| ====== New Business ====== | ====== New Business ====== | ||
| - | * 2011-07 | + | * None. |
| ====== Annual Requirements ====== | ====== Annual Requirements ====== | ||
| * July 2011 - Renew SLUUG.ORG domain. | * July 2011 - Renew SLUUG.ORG domain. | ||
| + | * Gary Meyer is aware and will resolve. | ||
| * October 2011 - Reserve rooms at St. Louis County Library Branches. | * October 2011 - Reserve rooms at St. Louis County Library Branches. | ||
| * October 2011 - St. Louis Business Expo | * October 2011 - St. Louis Business Expo | ||
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| ====== Blue Sky ====== | ====== Blue Sky ====== | ||
| - | + | * None. | |
| - | ===== Anything ? ===== | + | |
| ====== Recognize Useful Efforts ====== | ====== Recognize Useful Efforts ====== | ||
| * Recognize completed action items, and other useful actions. | * Recognize completed action items, and other useful actions. | ||
| * Who did what? | * Who did what? | ||
| - | * 2011-06 - Work party. | + | * Stan updated web sites. |
| - | * 2011-06 - | + | |
| ====== Follow-up and Action Items ====== | ====== Follow-up and Action Items ====== | ||
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| * 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. | ||
| - | * Craig - change root passwords; make sure Mike Knight has a copy of the password card. | ||
| - | * Craig - work on getting refund for 2 months of Indian Trails reservations we did not use. | ||
| - | * Or transfer the 2 months to SLACC or HZWLUG. | ||
| * Craig - talk to Splunk reps about presenting. | * Craig - talk to Splunk reps about presenting. | ||
| * Craig - follow up on potential presentations. | * Craig - follow up on potential presentations. | ||
| * Kyle Cordes - ffmpeg or other | * Kyle Cordes - ffmpeg or other | ||
| + | * GStreamer | ||
| * Jerry - find someone to talk to us about Android. | * Jerry - find someone to talk to us about Android. | ||
| - | * Talk to Lopez from FBI about Internet security. | ||
| * Talk to Joshua Frank and Bill Zimmerly. | * Talk to Joshua Frank and Bill Zimmerly. | ||
| * Talk to Rich Siebel to see if Andrew Prunicki of OCI can talk to us. | * Talk to Rich Siebel to see if Andrew Prunicki of OCI can talk to us. | ||
| * See Announce list from February 2009 for speakers from Java SIG presentations. | * See Announce list from February 2009 for speakers from Java SIG presentations. | ||
| * Noah - work on Amber build. | * Noah - work on Amber build. | ||
| - | * Gary - look into syncing domain renewals so they all happen at the same time of year. | ||
| * Gary - follow up with Noel about transferring the SLACC.COM domain to us. | * Gary - follow up with Noel about transferring the SLACC.COM domain to us. | ||
| * Gary - get Wash U site cleaned up. | * Gary - get Wash U site cleaned up. | ||
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