Re: [AFMUG] SNMP

2024-05-10 Thread Darren Shea
I poll my PacketFlux gear using Nagios and SNMP, and Nagios is already configured to alert me using an email-to-SMS gateway, so I can get temperature or voltage alerts pretty easily, and add new items to monitor without much hassle.. Darren From: AF [mailto:af-boun...@af.afmug.com]

Re: [AFMUG] OT Win 11

2022-11-04 Thread Darren Shea
Agreed! I thought the old “odd ones are lame” rule was in reference to Star Trek movies, anyway… Thank you, Darren ECPI/Western Broadband (512) 257-1077 From: AF [mailto:af-boun...@af.afmug.com] On Behalf Of Bill Prince Sent: Thursday, November 3, 2022 7:13 PM To:

Re: [AFMUG] BDC service

2022-08-29 Thread Darren Shea
Trey, That’s the part that annoys me – I have found homes where the Fabric says they’re in a different census block than they ought to be in, and a LOT of addresses which just don’t appear in the Fabric at all. Since the location IDs can only be derived from the Fabric, those errors and

Re: [AFMUG] VMWare

2022-07-12 Thread Darren Shea
Mark, VMWare doesn't include any decent backup software, but there are a lot of third-party backup programs which work great with VMWare. We use Nakivo, and it talks to our vCenter server in control of the whole cluster so we can easily back up our systems live. I have heard good things

Re: [AFMUG] I Quit

2022-06-01 Thread Darren Shea
I have three, although I don’t always choose to use the third: SCARE POUND LIGHT I was shocked recently, when my first word was the actual word for the day From: AF [mailto:af-boun...@af.afmug.com] On Behalf Of Chuck McCown via AF Sent: Wednesday, June 1, 2022 1:12 PM To: AnimalFarm

Re: [AFMUG] OT mildly political

2022-05-25 Thread Darren Shea
Steve, even for someone with a well-deserved reputation as an inveterate shit-stirrer and troll, this is beneath you. Seriously… From: AF [mailto:af-boun...@af.afmug.com] On Behalf Of Steve Jones Sent: Wednesday, May 25, 2022 12:50 AM To: AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group Subject: Re: [AFMUG]

Re: [AFMUG] OT: Passenger van Rentals

2022-02-16 Thread Darren Shea
My experiences with a commercial van rental company (can't remember the name of the company, as it was over 20 years ago) was that my first wife booked it, and didn't properly read the contract, so after our 2000 mile long vacation, she got stuck with a ridiculous mileage rate for everything over

Re: [AFMUG] Never seen this before

2021-10-22 Thread Darren Shea
Over near Austin, we saw several of our PMP450 APs on DFS frequencies going nuts on 10/20, as well. Sunspots? Aliens? I have no idea… From: AF [mailto:af-boun...@af.afmug.com] On Behalf Of Jaime Solorza Sent: Thursday, October 21, 2021 6:21 PM To: AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group

Re: [AFMUG] Cambium Force 300 Ethernet question

2021-07-16 Thread Darren Shea
I know there’s supposedly no such thing as a stupid question, so please be kind if this actually is one, but… Might there be a way to increase the distance between the cable jack and the bottom of the box? I don’t really have an issue when I’m cutting and crimping a new fitting on a cable,

Re: [AFMUG] Jaime, look

2021-05-18 Thread Darren Shea
There was a neighborhood lady selling smoked brisket tamales at $15 per dozen a few years back – they were incredible! From: AF [mailto:af-boun...@af.afmug.com] On Behalf Of Steve Jones Sent: Monday, May 17, 2021 3:29 PM To: AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Jaime, look

Re: [AFMUG] OT possibly political

2021-02-12 Thread Darren Shea
I just figured it was pronounced like Latina or Latino – so I say it “la-TEEN-ecks” From: AF [mailto:af-boun...@af.afmug.com] On Behalf Of Adam Moffett Sent: Friday, February 12, 2021 11:55 AM To: af@af.afmug.com Subject: Re: [AFMUG] OT possibly political Honest question: How is LatinX

Re: [AFMUG] OT old timer question

2021-02-10 Thread Darren Shea
I think I had some of the toys based on him as a kid! http://www.plaidstallions.com/ideal/jj.html From: AF [mailto:af-boun...@af.afmug.com] On Behalf Of Jaime Solorza Sent: Tuesday, February 09, 2021 7:45 PM To: AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group Subject: Re: [AFMUG] OT old timer question

Re: [AFMUG] 8-12 SFP port non-MT switch?

2021-02-03 Thread Darren Shea
We've had pretty good luck with the Dell X4012 switch - 12 SFP+ ports, decent GUI, easy to set up with VLANs, but they aren't fanless. -Original Message- From: AF [mailto:af-boun...@af.afmug.com] On Behalf Of Dev Sent: Wednesday, February 03, 2021 11:17 AM To: AF@af.afmug.com Subject:

Re: [AFMUG] OT good eats

2020-12-07 Thread Darren Shea
I did eat that 1 year frozen piece of cake with my 1st wife – back in 1988. It was not the worst piece of cake I ever tasted, but it also wasn’t a fruitcake! From: AF [mailto:af-boun...@af.afmug.com] On Behalf Of Ken Hohhof Sent: Saturday, December 05, 2020 8:03 PM To: 'AnimalFarm Microwave

Re: [AFMUG] Zoom QoS

2020-09-02 Thread Darren Shea
My daughter goes to an Idea College Prep charter school – she’s in 7th grade, and her school uses Microsoft Teams. My sons attend a local public school which won’t start classes until after Labor Day, and last year, they used a mess of tech: Zoom video conferences, Seesaw for parent/teacher

Re: [AFMUG] OT An American Pickle

2020-08-14 Thread Darren Shea
Chuck – there is no HBO Max channel for the Roku, but you can access your HBO Max programming via the Hulu or AppleTV channels on the Roku, as long as you configure those to connect to HBO’s servers. From: AF [mailto:af-boun...@af.afmug.com] On Behalf Of ch...@wbmfg.com Sent: Friday, August

Re: [AFMUG] RB4011 Lockups

2020-03-11 Thread Darren Shea
in the PDU unless absolutely nothing else than the RB4011 will work. On Tue, Mar 10, 2020, 4:31 PM Darren Shea wrote: I only have one RB4011 in the field, but it seems to have a problem a couple times a year. I now have it on a remote PDU which can power-cycle it when it stops responding to pings

Re: [AFMUG] RB4011 Lockups

2020-03-10 Thread Darren Shea
I only have one RB4011 in the field, but it seems to have a problem a couple times a year. I now have it on a remote PDU which can power-cycle it when it stops responding to pings, but if they come out with a f/w fix for this problem, I'd be very interested! -Original Message- From: AF

Re: [AFMUG] OT: Corona-fu

2020-03-04 Thread Darren Shea
I’ve timed singing the chorus to Mr. Brightside in my head at 22 seconds, and singing it to myself won’t cause me to long for the sweet release of death as Baby Shark or Happy Birthday would. Yet… From: AF [mailto:af-boun...@af.afmug.com] On Behalf Of Bill Prince Sent: Sunday, March 01,

Re: [AFMUG] OT Movie Review

2019-12-17 Thread Darren Shea
My son is VERY excited about the Sonic movie, but he’s only 7 years old… From: AF [mailto:af-boun...@af.afmug.com] On Behalf Of Ken Hohhof Sent: Tuesday, December 17, 2019 11:54 AM To: 'AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group' Subject: Re: [AFMUG] OT Movie Review My son claims he plans on going

Re: [AFMUG] [ External ] Re: CnPulse sad

2019-09-27 Thread Darren Shea
That makes sense. When we decommissioned our uGPS units because they would (far too) frequently trigger the factory default procedure on PMP320 APs, we did not talk to Cambium about it. I guess we should have let them know. From: AF [mailto:af-boun...@af.afmug.com] On Behalf Of Steve Jones

Re: [AFMUG] OT: Camper for sale

2019-09-18 Thread Darren Shea
https://www.heraldnet.com/news/former-hooters-waitress-settles-toy-yoda-laws uit/ -Original Message- From: AF [mailto:af-boun...@af.afmug.com] On Behalf Of Ken Hohhof Sent: Tuesday, September 17, 2019 10:19 PM To: 'AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group' Subject: Re: [AFMUG] OT: Camper for sale

Re: [AFMUG] Hatch Chile ...best for Chile Rellenos

2019-08-14 Thread Darren Shea
$70 for 5 pounds of Hatch Chiles? I’m glad I live in Texas – less than $2 per pound for Hatch Chiles at my local HEB. My wife eagerly awaits the season because she loves my fresh Hatch Green Chile Salsa recipe – I swear she can finish a quart of it in a few days! From: AF

Re: [AFMUG] IoT and LAN IPs

2019-08-14 Thread Darren Shea
Oh yeah, we've already run into this with Cambium's ePMP line - their default DHCP setting in NAT mode uses a pool of 10 addresses, including the radio/gateway itself. If the subscriber's router is in bridged mode, they rapidly run out of internal IPs. It's an easy fix to pushthe size up to 50 or

Re: [AFMUG] Mikrotik RADIUS

2019-05-21 Thread Darren Shea
When we were using PPPoE and RADIUS, we had the user's successful login return the subscriber's plan from the radusergroup table (each group was defined in radgroupreply using the "Mikrotik-Rate-Limit" atrribute), and the IP was assigned via the Framed-IP-Address response from the radreply

Re: [AFMUG] Mikrotik Fiber SFP+

2019-05-09 Thread Darren Shea
I have mostly had good luck with fs.com, but in those circumstances where they aren't as compatible as I want, fluxlight.com is pretty good, too. https://www.fluxlight.com/sfp-10g-lr/ From: AF [mailto:af-boun...@af.afmug.com] On Behalf Of SmarterBroadband Sent: Thursday, May 09, 2019 11:58

Re: [AFMUG] SNMP V3 Browser

2019-04-30 Thread Darren Shea
I didn't notixe until I hit "Send" that the v3 support requires the Professional version, at $295 - sorry about that! -Original Message- From: AF [mailto:af-boun...@af.afmug.com] On Behalf Of Mark - Myakka Technologies Sent: Tuesday, April 30, 2019 11:44 AM To: AnimalFarm Microwave Users

Re: [AFMUG] SNMP V3 Browser

2019-04-30 Thread Darren Shea
I like this one - it comes with a bunch of useful tools http://ireasoning.com/mibbrowser.shtml -Original Message- From: AF [mailto:af-boun...@af.afmug.com] On Behalf Of Mark - Myakka Technologies Sent: Tuesday, April 30, 2019 11:44 AM To: AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group Subject: [AFMUG]

Re: [AFMUG] bandwidth management appliance opinions

2018-11-13 Thread Darren Shea
That makes sense – when we started using ours a couple of years ago, I was thinking they would have some turnkey options we could later modify as needed. Nope, that’s not how they do things. They basically sell you the box and a support contract, then they teach a person at the company how to

Re: [AFMUG] OT - autotune

2018-10-04 Thread Darren Shea
Yeah, as I get older (I'm three months younger than Sgt. Pepper's), my tolerance for bad music has waned, and as an amateur musician/songwriter/singer, I generally find auto-tuned vocals to be obvious and grating. "If you can't reliably hit the note in the studio, then change the melody to one you

Re: [AFMUG] 10Gbps SPF+ Modules

2018-10-03 Thread Darren Shea
Fiberstore has great prices, but I've found some compatibility issues with their modules - on the other hand, FluxLight (https://www.fluxlight.com/) is a bit pricier, but if they say the module is Dell compatible (for instance), a Dell switch will definitely recognize it. -Original

Re: [AFMUG] Cambium Firmware Release Notices?

2018-08-16 Thread Darren Shea
If you are a member on the Cambium forums, you can subscribe to the forums for the specific hardware platforms, and Cambium is usually good about posting there when they release a new firmware – I find it helpful, even if the signal-to-noise ratio is a little weak. From: AF

[AFMUG] Battery testers?

2018-08-02 Thread Darren Shea
We have UPS systems at pretty much every site, and we know that our 12V AGM batteries will need to be replaced at regular intervals, but we'd like to be able to test the batteries to make sure we prioritize the ones which are in the worst shape. I checked on Amazon, and there are dozens of