The heaviest boxes we have at CC are 486 "boxes" and 15" monitor "boxes". Larry ----- Original Message ----- From: "Dustin Puryear" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, April 09, 2002 3:54 PM Subject: Re: [brluglist] call for help in creating a Linux lab
> At 01:19 PM 4/9/2002 -0700, you wrote: > >Cool, thanks. I was hoping you would volunteer. :) > > Yeah right. I have a feeling I'm going to be moving heavy boxes.. > > Regards, Dustin > > > > >John Hebert > > > >--- Dustin Puryear <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I'll volunteer to setup the server once you have all > > > of the equipment ready. > > > > > > Regards, Dustin > > > > > > At 11:29 AM 4/9/2002 -0700, you wrote: > > > >The Cajun Clickers Computer Club now has a Linux > > > SIG > > > >(Special Interest Group). They have generously > > > donated > > > >4 PCs, a hub, Internet connectivity, a couple of > > > >motherboards and some space for a small Linux lab. > > > The > > > >CCCC also has a store room full of donated hardware > > > >that could also be used. The CCCC will be moving to > > > a > > > >new office in July and we will have even more space > > > >for a lab then. > > > >We need help of all kinds and levels of expertise > > > to > > > >get it going. We have started a web page to > > > describe > > > >the project: http://www.clickers.org/sigs/linux/. > > > > > > > >Specifically, we need help for the following tasks: > > > > > > > >1. Configure networking on the Linux server. There > > > are > > > >currently problems with the DHCP client on it. > > > >2. OR: configure a WebRamp ISDN router to provide > > > >either a public IP address (if its available) or > > > >configure the router to port forward to a private > > > >static IP for the server. > > > >3. Make three 3'+ patch cables.4. Configure SSH on > > > the > > > >Linux server for secure remote connectivity. > > > >5. Fix the 3 other boxes so they are bootable. This > > > >should be easy, as there is extra hardware > > > available. > > > >6. Configure one extra box as a database server. > > > >7. Figure out the best mix of server services > > > across > > > >both boxes. > > > >8. Setup mail server. > > > >9. Setup mailing list server (leaning towards > > > >Mailman). > > > >10. Setup Apache httpd. > > > >11. Setup Icecast streaming media server for > > > >rebroadcast of CCCC radio show. > > > >12. Setup Jabber server (IM server) > > > >13. Collaborate with planning of projects. See > > > >http://www.clickers.org/sigs/linux/ for list of > > > CCCC > > > >Linux SIG projects. > > > > > > > >We especially need people who will just jump in and > > > >make things happen. I will be at the CCCC office > > > every > > > >Saturday that I can spare. If you are unable to > > > make > > > >it on Saturdays, the office can be opened on other > > > >days. Contact me to coordinate. > > > > > > > >I suggest we use [EMAIL PROTECTED] as > > > the > > > >primary means of group communication. You can sign > > > up > > > >for this mailing list at: > > > >groups.yahoo.com/group/cccclinuxsig/. > > > > > > > >This is a great opportunity for anyone in the BR > > > area > > > >(or even beyond, once we get ssh working!) to > > > actively > > > >participate in Linux advocacy. There are a number > > > of > > > >people in the CCCC who are interested in Linux and > > > >want to learn more. > > > > > > > >The next CCCC Linux SIG meeting is on Monday, > > > 4/15/02 > > > >at 6pm at the CCCC office. See the www.clickers.org > > > >for the address and directions. > > > > > > > >Thanks, > > > >John Hebert > > > > > > > >__________________________________________________ > > > >Do You Yahoo!? > > > >Yahoo! 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