Re: [AFMUG] IP TV

2024-09-17 Thread Nate Burke
I'm not sure of the brand, this was many years ago, and I don't think I could find a logo  I was in a largish hotel that had a STB that had a single Cat5 running into it.  HDMI to the TV, Analog phone port to the room phone, and WIFI AP.  You turned on the TV and it worked.  Maybe The Hospitali

Re: [AFMUG] Email Servers

2024-09-13 Thread Nate Burke
ays.  Postfix, Dovecot, Roundcube, SpamAssassin, ClamAV, MariaDB. Or believe it or not, there is a fork of the old Sun Cobalt software (now open source) still around and actively supported.  Although it doesn't sound like you want to do web hosting, DNS, FTP, etc. on the s

Re: [AFMUG] Cybertruck for advertising

2024-09-13 Thread Nate Burke
Was I the only one who looked at the picture and thought, 'I wonder how that pole is secured in the bed, and if it's secure enough to mount a radio to' On 9/12/2024 10:34 PM, ch...@go-mtc.com wrote: I think using girls in the back of the truck is the secret. You could advertise with a  yugo if

Re: [AFMUG] Email Servers

2024-09-13 Thread Nate Burke
it doesn't sound like you want to do web hosting, DNS, FTP, etc. on the same box. https://www.blueonyx.it/ -Original Message- From: AF On Behalf Of Nate Burke Sent: Thursday, September 12, 2024 4:24 PM To: AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group Subject: [AF

Re: [AFMUG] Email Servers

2024-09-12 Thread Nate Burke
m/thebrotherswisp> <https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXSdfxQv7SpoRQYNyLwntZg> ---- *From: *"Nate Burke" *To: *"AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group" *Sent: *Thursday, September 12, 2024 4:24:26 PM *Subject: *[AFMUG] Email Servers I&

[AFMUG] Email Servers

2024-09-12 Thread Nate Burke
I've been using Merak/Icewarp email server for a long long time. Like 20+ years, it's just worked, and worked, and worked.  The software has been slowly migrating into becoming an MS exchange replacement with Groupware/files/cloud, and has made just a simple SMTP/IMAP/POP3/webmail server very d

Re: [AFMUG] POE Switched Outlet

2024-09-09 Thread Nate Burke
I did this just with a simple 24VDC Relay to turn on and off lights in a building.  Turned on and off the POE in the mikrotik to turn the building lights on and off.  Just wired it in parallel with the wall switch, so either could control them. How is the Hotspot powered?  Via USB 5V?  I've us

Re: [AFMUG] Alexa Troubleshooting

2024-09-03 Thread Nate Burke
I was there when it happened at least 3 times.  'Alexa, play jass music'  Runs for 5-7 minutes and just cuts off. On 9/3/2024 4:21 PM, Josh Luthman wrote: Is that what they told you or did you actually double check? On Tue, Sep 3, 2024 at 4:39 PM Nate Burke wrote: No, it jus

Re: [AFMUG] Alexa Troubleshooting

2024-09-03 Thread Nate Burke
No, it just cuts off in the middle of a song. On 9/3/2024 2:57 PM, Josh Luthman wrote: Does it stop at the end of a song?  That seems like a frequency issue if you Google (search) this. On Tue, Sep 3, 2024 at 11:19 AM Nate Burke wrote: Customer confirmed that it should just be using

Re: [AFMUG] Alexa Troubleshooting

2024-09-03 Thread Nate Burke
erver. bp On 9/3/2024 7:22 AM, Nate Burke wrote: Good question, I'll have to find out.  I just presumed that when you tell Alexa to play music, it just plays it from amazon music. On 9/3/2024 9:13 AM, Bill Prince wrote: Is his Spotify account paid up? bp On 9/3/2024 7:11 AM, Nate B

Re: [AFMUG] Alexa Troubleshooting

2024-09-03 Thread Nate Burke
Good question, I'll have to find out.  I just presumed that when you tell Alexa to play music, it just plays it from amazon music. On 9/3/2024 9:13 AM, Bill Prince wrote: Is his Spotify account paid up? bp On 9/3/2024 7:11 AM, Nate Burke wrote: Both of them stop abruptly. On 9/3/2

Re: [AFMUG] Alexa Troubleshooting

2024-09-03 Thread Nate Burke
Both of them stop abruptly. On 9/3/2024 7:10 AM, Josh Luthman wrote: Both of them stop or just the 1? On Mon, Sep 2, 2024 at 6:40 PM Nate Burke wrote: I don't use Alexa units, so maybe someone who uses them could help me figure out how the back-end connectivity works.  I h

[AFMUG] Alexa Troubleshooting

2024-09-02 Thread Nate Burke
I don't use Alexa units, so maybe someone who uses them could help me figure out how the back-end connectivity works.  I have a business customer that has 2 wifi Alexa speakers in his office. He uses them to play music, somehow they must sync together because they both play the same thing.  Abo

Re: [AFMUG] Netskrt.io

2024-08-15 Thread Nate Burke
If it only works for live content, what happens when someone pauses and then is time shifted a few seconds off of live?  They go direct to the CDN Server then?  Or does it cache several seconds/minutes of live programming. On 8/15/2024 2:17 PM, Jason McKemie wrote: Thanks guys! On Thu, Aug 1

Re: [AFMUG] movies.....

2024-08-08 Thread Nate Burke
respect for The Man and his stupid rules. I don’t know about the walls between stores, but apparently those might also just be drywall partitions. -Adam *From:*AF <mailto:af-boun...@af.afmug.com> *On Behalf Of *Nate Burke *Sent:* Wednesday, August 07,

Re: [AFMUG] movies.....

2024-08-07 Thread Nate Burke
Here, this is better than the movies.  What just happened here locally. From https://www.dailyherald.com/20240805/news/burglars-tunnel-through-stores-to-steal-1-5m-in-jewelry-from-marquise-jewelry-in-schaumburg/ In what appeared to be a calculated crime, burglars cut through the walls of mul

Re: [AFMUG] OT Happy Holidays

2024-07-08 Thread Nate Burke
Your comments about 'New machines or treatments'  This is all can think of https://youtu.be/tKodtNFpzBA "The Machine that goes 'Ping'" On 7/8/2024 1:15 PM, Ken Hohhof wrote: Are you talking about Medicare, or something else? I’m 73 and have been on Medicare (Advantage) for several years.  My

Re: [AFMUG] OT Happy Holidays

2024-07-05 Thread Nate Burke
Since I don't have kids, and am 20 years post college,  Does STEAM replace STEM?  You only have to choose 1 of the letters?  I thought they were all supposed to work in conjunction.  I went to a small liberal arts school, and I wouldn't be the person that I am now without having some of the Art

[AFMUG] Sms alerting

2024-05-31 Thread Nate Burke
For years and years I've been using emails sent to phonenum...@vtext.com to send network alerts to my cellphone. Recently it seems that has started randomly rate limiting me, thereby delaying alerts for several hours. Smtp delivery to vtext.com is just deferred with a random error message. I

Re: [AFMUG] DC power supplies in parallel

2024-04-26 Thread Nate Burke
I think it depends on a case by case basis.   I've kept everything as AC with Power supplies for each device simply because I will need to describe to someone over the phone, in a downpour, at night, how to troubleshoot a site, when their idea of small tools ends with a 4' Pipe wrench.  Saying

[AFMUG] Sonar V2 Updates

2024-04-23 Thread Nate Burke
I know a couple people here are using SonarV2.  How have you found it to be?  Seems we see weekly notices about some aspect of V2 breaking even though we're still on V1.    They've stopped aggressively pushing for us to upgrade from V1, so I'm not sure how that bodes.  In a chat I just had with

Re: [AFMUG] Killer 900MHz?

2024-04-22 Thread Nate Burke
I've had a 5.2 FSK Connection on my roof pointing to a tower 2 miles away for the last 20 years.  When the guys were on my roof last fall working on another radio, they said that there's a perfect hole to the tower through all the trees that have grown up in the neighborhood.  Like they're grow

[AFMUG] Friday Funny

2024-04-19 Thread Nate Burke
Customer's equipment at a farm went down last evening.  Sent the Mom from across the driveway over this morning to check power. She found basement was damp and a GCFI was tripped.  Reported back later "Found out toddler had overflowed the tub last night" Always exciting when a definitive cause

Re: [AFMUG] 45 Degree Pipe to Pipe Clamp

2024-04-08 Thread Nate Burke
That might work.  I wonder if the pipe might spin in that mount since it only has a clamp on 1 side, and the flat plate on the other. On 4/8/2024 4:07 PM, Ken Hohhof wrote: Sitepro1 has a tieback mount called PUCK. Something like that? Original Message From: "Nate Burke"

[AFMUG] 45 Degree Pipe to Pipe Clamp

2024-04-08 Thread Nate Burke
Has anyone seen a 45 degree pipe to pipe clamp.  Similar to this, but at 45 instead of 90. https://valmont-sitepro1-cdn.s3.amazonaws.com/spec-sheet/SSCK%20(Assembly).pdf I'm looking to put a vertical pipe on a lattice tower, but the horizontal mounts are 20' apart at the spot I need.  There is

Re: [AFMUG] [ External ] Re: EPMP 3000 Vs 4500

2024-03-29 Thread Nate Burke
al Message- From: AF On Behalf Of Nate Burke Sent: Friday, March 29, 2024 9:32 AM To: AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group Subject: [AFMUG] EPMP 3000 Vs 4500 I was wondering if anyone has some real world results from changing EPMP3000 to EPMP 4500. I'm starting to get equipment for our site bu

[AFMUG] EPMP 3000 Vs 4500

2024-03-29 Thread Nate Burke
I was wondering if anyone has some real world results from changing EPMP3000 to EPMP 4500.  I'm starting to get equipment for our site builds this summer, and am looking at the price difference between 3000 vs 4500 trying to decide which route to go.  I don't do high density deployments, so max

Re: [AFMUG] Fiber on bad spool

2024-03-06 Thread Nate Burke
Sounds like it would be similar to the machines used to lay field tile.  If you could get it on this, it should spool out. https://www.machinerypete.com/details/field-drainage-equipment/2023/liebrecht/tile-trailer/21037638 On 3/6/2024 10:45 AM, Chuck McCown via AF wrote: It would have to be pre

Re: [AFMUG] Fw: NBC News: Alabama station in disbelief after 200-foot radio tower stolen

2024-02-08 Thread Nate Burke
Was David Copperfield involved to make something that big vanish? On 2/8/2024 2:18 PM, Chuck McCown via AF wrote: *From:* Jaime Solorza *Sent:* Thursday, February 8, 2024 12:42 PM *To:* Chuck McCown *Subject:* NBC News: Alabama station in disbelief after 200-foot radio tower stolen https://www.

Re: [AFMUG] OT fun trick running a variac in reverse

2024-02-07 Thread Nate Burke
https://youtu.be/CGbgAisf6_c Apparently spoofing this https://youtu.be/a_1OVYsLqMU On 2/7/2024 10:16 AM, Bill Prince wrote: I always used a potato. bp On 2/7/2024 7:48 AM, Ken Hohhof wrote: Variac is just an autotransformer with a variable tap. Not surprising you can swap input and output

Re: [AFMUG] [ External ] Re: New Cambium HQ

2024-01-29 Thread Nate Burke
somewhat weird building with the catwalks.  Kind of like a really nice prison. *From:*AF *On Behalf Of *Nate Burke *Sent:* Monday, January 29, 2024 1:20 PM *To:* AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group *Subject:* [AFMUG] New Cambium HQ I saw an article in the local paper this morning that Cambium is mo

[AFMUG] New Cambium HQ

2024-01-29 Thread Nate Burke
I saw an article in the local paper this morning that Cambium is moving their HQ into the Old AT&T HQ (Bell Works) in Hoffman Estates.  It mentioned that this will allow them to have both Corporate and Engineering at the same site. Hope we get some tours of their new space once it's up and runn

Re: [AFMUG] OT plus codes

2024-01-09 Thread Nate Burke
Here, this is only 3 words to remember. https://what3words.com On 1/9/2024 11:25 AM, Chuck McCown via AF wrote: Just learned about plus codes as a replacement for geocodes. They are using them to give addresses to Navajo dwellings.  Pretty clever idea to condense a geocode to 6 alpha numeric c

Re: [AFMUG] EPMP 3000 AP losing firmware

2024-01-02 Thread Nate Burke
loading multiple firmwares in both banks multiple times to make sure nothing collapsed On Thu, Dec 21, 2023 at 4:55 PM Nate Burke wrote: I had an EPMP3000 AP on a tower that died after a web page initiated reboot.  I got it swapped out and when I put it on the bench, accessing on

[AFMUG] EPMP 3000 AP losing firmware

2023-12-21 Thread Nate Burke
I had an EPMP3000 AP on a tower that died after a web page initiated reboot.  I got it swapped out and when I put it on the bench, accessing on 169.254.1.1 loaded a page saying to 'Load Firmware'  With a big disclaimer saying 'No Firmware validation done, make sure you load a proper image' I

Re: [AFMUG] GLONASS rollover coming end of year.

2023-12-09 Thread Nate Burke
Thanks for reminding us of this Forrest, I remember scrambling on New Years Eve trying to figure out what was happening. I'm presuming that Cambium has fixed this in all Post 2020 firmware on radios that have integrated GPS, or UGPS units?  My UGPS Units have FW dated 6-12-2020, so I'm presumi

[AFMUG] Blast = Blast

2023-09-22 Thread Nate Burke
I've had 3 people calls us now (Blastcomm), with the Calix 'Gigaspire blast' router, because we're blast, and it says blast on the router, so why can't we help them.  They're all from South Carolina so far. "I'm sorry, I can't help you, I'm in Chicago" "Then who do I call?  My WIFI doesn't wor

[AFMUG] What spam angle is this?

2023-08-04 Thread Nate Burke
What's the angle of this? Just seeing if there's a reply? This is all that's in the message. No hidden links, or HTML, just plain text. == im Lee Derrick by name, I am having my party in August, and I want it to be held at you

Re: [AFMUG] Are you reliant on searching?

2023-08-01 Thread Nate Burke
rt Menu for it. I also use it for the Control Panel items I open most often. For example I start typing "ethernet" and then click "ethernet settings" as soon as it appears and I type "device" and click on "device manager". I don't generally search for

[AFMUG] Are you reliant on searching?

2023-07-31 Thread Nate Burke
We've got a new employee in his 20's. He never browses for programs off his start menu, but uses the windows search box for everything. Anything that has a search box, he types into that. I didn't even know that the Grandstream UCM's had a search function, but he only uses that to find setti

Re: [AFMUG] Underground Locator Repair

2023-06-09 Thread Nate Burke
mprobe.com/calibration-service/ -Original Message----- From: Nate Burke Sent: Friday, June 9, 2023 9:05 AM To: Animal Farm Subject: [AFMUG] Underground Locator Repair Anyone know of a repair shop for locators? My Amprobe AT-3500 has lost it's mind. LCD Flashes 'ERR128' and c

Re: [AFMUG] Underground Locator Repair

2023-06-09 Thread Nate Burke
re. On 6/9/2023 11:33 AM, Josh Luthman wrote: Manufacturer? On Fri, Jun 9, 2023 at 11:09 AM Nate Burke <mailto:n...@blastcomm.com>> wrote: Anyone know of a repair shop for locators? My Amprobe AT-3500 has lost it's mind. LCD Flashes 'ERR128' and conti

[AFMUG] Underground Locator Repair

2023-06-09 Thread Nate Burke
Anyone know of a repair shop for locators? My Amprobe AT-3500 has lost it's mind. LCD Flashes 'ERR128' and continually reboots. If I mash the keys enough, it will eventually go into a 1/2 working state where I can still hear the tone, but won't calculate depth or change locating frequency, a

[AFMUG] Sonar V1 broken over IPv6

2023-05-23 Thread Nate Burke
Anyone else having issues accessing sonar V1 via IPv6 today? V4 access appears normal. My access over V6 keeps going between working normally, and permission denied, like the application firewall is broken. Nothing has changed with my IPv6 addressing. I've been dual-stacked for years. --

Re: [AFMUG] Headphones and earbuds

2023-05-12 Thread Nate Burke
How dare you, Wearing earbuds is equivalent to putting up a 'do not disturb' sign. He didn't not want to be bothered, and clearly you were bothering him, probably by wanting him to do work. On 5/12/2023 1:25 PM, Chuck McCown via AF wrote: I warned an employee wearing noise cancelling earphones

[AFMUG] Symmetra RM intelligence modules

2023-05-12 Thread Nate Burke
I have a Symmetra RM unit (16kw) that is ancient. We got it used around 2008. It has a Main Intelligence Module, and a Redundant Intelligence module. The Main intelligence module has reported a failure. None of the LED's on it are lit. The redundant module has LED's, but none of the front

Re: [AFMUG] Windows 11 on ESXI

2023-05-03 Thread Nate Burke
ssage- From: AF On Behalf Of Nate Burke Sent: Tuesday, May 02, 2023 4:10 PM To: Animal Farm Subject: [AFMUG] Windows 11 on ESXI Does anyone have any pointers for getting a Windows11 machine to run on EXSI (Free) vmware? All the online instructions that I find talk about enabling the 'Truste

[AFMUG] Windows 11 on ESXI

2023-05-02 Thread Nate Burke
Does anyone have any pointers for getting a Windows11 machine to run on EXSI (Free) vmware? All the online instructions that I find talk about enabling the 'Trusted platform module' in the VM settings but that's not an option in my EXSI. I've tried both ESXI 7 and 8. Windows 11 will install

[AFMUG] FSK just worked, so did packeflux

2023-04-26 Thread Nate Burke
Getting ready to Decom a tower. Area was overbuilt with both U-Verse and Comcast. The tower owner "Fixed" a split leg on the Rohn25 with an angle iron and some muffler clamps, so it won't support any backhaul capacity, and we won't climb it anymore. The FSK Just worked through it all though

[AFMUG] Cable Spooler

2023-04-25 Thread Nate Burke
I'm sure something exists, but I can't find the right term. Is there a cheap/easy way of spooling up small cable spools. 12"-18" diameter wooden spools. I was thinking like a small tire or something in a drill to hold against the edge of the spool to spin it while another person guides the w

Re: [AFMUG] Chicago Cambium office

2023-04-21 Thread Nate Burke
o/proxy?q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.dailyherald.com%2Fnews%2F20230421%2Fdeveloper-of-elk-grove-tech-park-has-big-plans-for-rolling-meadows-office-center On Fri, Apr 21, 2023 at 10:31 AM Nate Burke <mailto:n...@blastcomm.com>> wrote: Looks like Cambium is losing their Chicago office as the building

[AFMUG] Chicago Cambium office

2023-04-21 Thread Nate Burke
Looks like Cambium is losing their Chicago office as the building is getting demolished. Hopefully they can find a location just as nice. On my last tour, they said that when they moved in, the lab space was basically already setup for them since USR was the previous tenant. https://www.dai

Re: [AFMUG] OT Amazon weirdness

2023-03-22 Thread Nate Burke
Do you guys get delivery directly from Amazon trucks, or via USPS/UPS/common carrier? I order lots of things from Amazon and have no problems. But almost everything is via Amazon delivery trucks. Now FedEx on the other hand. If something requires a signature, it'll take an extra 2-3 days t

[AFMUG] Cisco Licensing

2023-03-15 Thread Nate Burke
I just picked up a used Cisco 3650 switch off Ebay because I needed 48 POE ports that can do Vlans on the cheap. When I go into the 'Licensing' screen through the browser, it shows Authorization Status 'EVAL MODE' with a 90 day countdown timer. Will the switch stop working after 90 days? I h

Re: [AFMUG] Silly battery question

2023-03-13 Thread Nate Burke
M cells in telco C.O. years ago. Used the same chargers that had been charging the flooded cells. Not a problem. -Original Message----- From: Nate Burke Sent: Monday, March 13, 2023 1:09 PM To: Animal Farm Subject: [AFMUG] Silly battery question If I have a charger that is for 'Lead Acid

[AFMUG] Silly battery question

2023-03-13 Thread Nate Burke
If I have a charger that is for 'Lead Acid batteries only' Can I charge AGM Batteries with it? They're fundamentally the same, right? -- AF mailing list AF@af.afmug.com http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com

Re: [AFMUG] mail servers

2023-03-09 Thread Nate Burke
We also Run Icewarp since at least 2001 when I started. It just works. But not cheap. The Per user licensing sucks now. It's now geared as an Exchange competitor for enterprise, not simple POP/IMAP server like when we started. We were on an unlimited users/domains license forever, they put

[AFMUG] Indoor Cat5 distributor

2023-03-02 Thread Nate Burke
I'm doing a side project and need a few boxes of Plenum cable. Just Cat5e. I'm only used to outdoor cable, so who has good pricing on indoor cable? I've bought some amazon/Ebay cable in the past. Is that still the best price?Looks like about $135/box, but I know nothing about the qualit

Re: [AFMUG] RF Cage for WIFI

2023-02-28 Thread Nate Burke
hard to justify bringing your own modem to Comcast now. On Tue, Feb 28, 2023 at 8:34 AM Nate Burke <mailto:n...@blastcomm.com>> wrote: It's actually cheaper. $0 monthly cost for their modem, and unlimited data for 2 years. Then it goes to $25/month. Unlimited data is

Re: [AFMUG] RF Cage for WIFI

2023-02-28 Thread Nate Burke
re is a huge thread tracking it on dslreports. On Mon, Feb 27, 2023 at 7:10 PM Nate Burke mailto:n...@blastcomm.com>> wrote: I've got a Comcast residential Modem that I can't get the RF turned off in. I haven't been able to find the right phrase at s

[AFMUG] RF Cage for WIFI

2023-02-27 Thread Nate Burke
I've got a Comcast residential Modem that I can't get the RF turned off in. I haven't been able to find the right phrase at support to get them to do it. So far All that's happened is they've removed the SSID's, but the RF is still broadcasting. There are some 'RF cages' on Amazon to 'limit

[AFMUG] Tech Support be like...

2023-02-16 Thread Nate Burke
Your Ticket is very Important to us, we'll get right on that <3 days later> Can you describe in different words everything that you said in the original ticket. We haven't heard back from you, so everything must be working now, we can close your ticket? -- AF mailing list AF@af.afmug.

[AFMUG] Business password managers

2023-02-08 Thread Nate Burke
I'm bringing on some more employees, so some sort of password manager would be nice to have, other than my personal one, and all the passwords I keep up in the old noggin. This might be like opening up a apple/PC debate, but just curious what others are using. I've looked at Dashlane, 1passwo

Re: [AFMUG] Missed me by that much

2023-02-08 Thread Nate Burke
On mine, the SD card just fills up then starts overwriting the oldest files. So they're on the SD card until they're overwritten. I guess if you get in an accident, the camera is still powered up, and the haul the car off to the junkyard, you could lose it. But you'd have several hours to ret

Re: [AFMUG] Mikrotik DHCP and EPMP 2.4 1000 radios

2023-01-19 Thread Nate Burke
e: Talk to Cambium.  Sounds like the broadcast packing isn't making its way back.  Do you have any of the multicast/broadcast things set? image.png On Thu, Jan 19, 2023 at 11:32 AM Nate Burke wrote: I've had this problem at limited times for a couple years, and I've posted

[AFMUG] Mikrotik DHCP and EPMP 2.4 1000 radios

2023-01-19 Thread Nate Burke
I've had this problem at limited times for a couple years, and I've posted about it before here, But it's started becoming more frequent across sites, and I curious if I'm still the only person with this problem. Mikrotik Router providing DHCP -> UBNT Edgepoint S16 -> EPMP 5ghz AP (1000 or 300

Re: [AFMUG] Power excitement

2023-01-10 Thread Nate Burke
be a 10+ second delay or so to see if the grid comes back up before it starts up. On Mon, Jan 9, 2023, 8:52 PM Chuck McCown via AF mailto:af@af.afmug.com>> wrote: Wonder what caused it? -Original Message- From: Nate Burke Sent: Monday, Ja

Re: [AFMUG] Symmetra UPS Questions

2023-01-06 Thread Nate Burke
el and GUI.  You sure you matched everything up correctly as far as the right modules, right batteries? for the right chassis? Do you have more than 2 batteries already installed? Are there any XR (extended run units) connected to it or just the main chassis? On Tue, Jan 3, 2023 at 2:49 PM Nate

Re: [AFMUG] Symmetra UPS Questions

2023-01-03 Thread Nate Burke
ST, Daniel Pautz via AF wrote: >Ahhh have you tried to bring it out of bypass? It’s a bit of a process to >do / does risk dropping the load. > > > > > >From: AF On Behalf Of Nate Burke >Sent: Tuesday, January 03, 2023 12:36 PM >To: AnimalFarm Microwave Users G

Re: [AFMUG] Symmetra UPS Questions

2023-01-03 Thread Nate Burke
It's not powered off, but it is in bypass. On January 3, 2023 1:31:09 PM CST, Daniel Pautz via AF wrote: >Ahh is the whole unit powered off?Battery wise, you need atleast two good >packs to get it going, 4x would be best (one level) > > > >From: AF On Beh

Re: [AFMUG] Symmetra UPS Questions

2023-01-03 Thread Nate Burke
them on. > >We had dozens of the 80kw's running here and have been migration the to >monster 500KW setups lately. > >-Original Message- >From: AF On Behalf Of Nate Burke >Sent: Tuesday, January 03, 2023 12:11 PM >To: AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group &g

[AFMUG] Symmetra UPS Questions

2023-01-03 Thread Nate Burke
I have a server room that has a Symmetra PX 20kw that I inherited.  On the 25th it reported that 2 of the 3 10kw Power modules went bad.  I ordered 2 new 10kw power units, and when i put them in, now all 3 power  modules are report 'Off & OK' with a green check mark.  They battery system is rep

Re: [AFMUG] WIFI/Network Thermostats

2022-12-21 Thread Nate Burke
Are those the residential ones?  Can you do multiple groups/thermostats on the free one?  Their commercial site says $2/stat On 12/21/2022 3:19 PM, TJ Trout wrote: Ecobee it's free On Wed, Dec 21, 2022, 10:37 AM Nate Burke wrote: We've been using WIFI/Remote thermostats

[AFMUG] WIFI/Network Thermostats

2022-12-21 Thread Nate Burke
We've been using WIFI/Remote thermostats from Radio thermostat to run the HVAC at many locations, and they have worked really well. I got a notice today that radio thermostat is shutting down. What other wifi thermostats are out there. I know there's the NEST line, Are they easy to have mult

[AFMUG] Broadcast/ARP traffic on a CMTS Plant

2022-12-08 Thread Nate Burke
I work with a Business WOW!/Astound connection on Coax. I see about 400-500kb/s ~800pps continuous of Broadcast ARP Traffic coming in the connection. That's not normal, is it? Basically, ARP Requests for every IP address on the Cable plant. Shouldn't the cable modem be filtering those, even

Re: [AFMUG] OSPF Pulling my hair out - SOLVED

2022-12-06 Thread Nate Burke
rt of problem you were having. On Wed, Oct 12, 2022 at 8:47 AM Nate Burke <mailto:n...@blastcomm.com>> wrote: I changed the /30 that the OSPF network was using over the F425 and that seems to have fixed it. The original /30 does not exist anywhere else on the netw

Re: [AFMUG] Underground Locating units

2022-12-02 Thread Nate Burke
www.thebrotherswisp.com/> <https://www.facebook.com/thebrotherswisp> <https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXSdfxQv7SpoRQYNyLwntZg> ---- *From: *"Nate Burke" mailto:n...@blastcomm.com>> *To

[AFMUG] Underground Locating units

2022-12-02 Thread Nate Burke
I'm looking to pickup a 2nd locating unit. Without visiting a bunch of websites and wading through tech docs, does anyone have recommendations? USIC around here uses a blue unit, but they're always so covered with spray paint I can't see the name/model. We have an Amprobe AT-3500 today. Loo

Re: [AFMUG] Outdoor 24V PSU cabinet with batteries?

2022-11-30 Thread Nate Burke
If someone could just make a big hardened battery in an enclosure for cheap, that would be nice. I could stand something the size of a forklift battery next to most of my enclosures. Little box on the side with terminals to connect the leads to. On 11/30/2022 1:51 PM, Steve Jones wrote: we t

[AFMUG] OT: Audible Question

2022-11-28 Thread Nate Burke
I do not have Audible, but some on here probably knows. If you're just looking through books on Audible, how can you determine if a title is a 'Premium' title you have to use your credits for, or one that you can just stream? I'm listening to a book series, and my library does not have half t

[AFMUG] Adtran Setup with VoIP Innovations

2022-11-21 Thread Nate Burke
I was wondering if anyone has setup an Adtran TA900 series to talk directly as an endpoint to VoIP Innovations. I've configured one to do a PRI handoff, and it appears to be working, just wanted to compare the config with someone else. I'm mostly confused about how to setup the multiple Trunk

Re: [AFMUG] Yealink cordless speakerphone

2022-11-18 Thread Nate Burke
NiMH, NiCad, or LFP) if you slice open the plastic to see what's inside. The main issue being the voltage. bp On 11/17/2022 2:29 PM, Nate Burke wrote: > I have a customer with a Yealink CP930W cordless speakerphone. They > say the battery won't h

Re: [AFMUG] Outdoor DC Distribution

2022-11-18 Thread Nate Burke
d idea. Packetflux PDU would fit that bill. -Original Message- From: AF On Behalf Of Nate Burke Sent: Thursday, November 17, 2022 11:48 AM To: Animal Farm Subject: [AFMUG] Outdoor DC Distribution Mikrotik makes a nice outdoor fiber

[AFMUG] Yealink cordless speakerphone

2022-11-17 Thread Nate Burke
I have a customer with a Yealink CP930W cordless speakerphone. They say the battery won't hold a charge anymore, I expected that it would be a simple method of replacing the battery, but Googling has come up empty. Is it not a user replaceable battery? I have not physically seen the phone, it

Re: [AFMUG] Outdoor DC Distribution

2022-11-17 Thread Nate Burke
re dead set on a single power run then something with built in breakers is a good idea. Packetflux PDU would fit that bill. -Original Message- From: AF mailto:af-boun...@af.afmug.com>> On Behalf Of Nate Burke Sent: Thursday, November 17, 2022 11:48 AM To:

Re: [AFMUG] Outdoor DC Distribution

2022-11-17 Thread Nate Burke
-9608 Cell www.remotelylocated.com <http://www.remotelylocated.com> On Thu, Nov 17, 2022, 08:50 Nate Burke <mailto:n...@blastcomm.com>> wrote: Mikrotik makes a nice outdoor fiber switch with a handfull of 10G ports. Does anyone make something similar for DC Distribution?

[AFMUG] Outdoor DC Distribution

2022-11-17 Thread Nate Burke
Mikrotik makes a nice outdoor fiber switch with a handfull of 10G ports. Does anyone make something similar for DC Distribution? Run a single power cable up a tower and DC to multiple radios? I'm thinking like 3 or 4 licensed radios each needing 2 wire DC input and 10G fiber. Rather than ru

Re: [AFMUG] Protecting Upstream Connections

2022-11-15 Thread Nate Burke
Farm Microwave Users Group" *Sent: *Tuesday, November 15, 2022 3:21:40 PM *Subject: *Re: [AFMUG] Protecting Upstream Connections Is there any benefit for an eyeball network to use route optimization given you can really only control egress via bgp? On Tue, Nov 15, 2022, 12:26 PM Nate Burke

Re: [AFMUG] Protecting Upstream Connections

2022-11-15 Thread Nate Burke
I rarely have issues with the Windstream circuit, but it is totally dealing with a Telco. Front line can only open the ticket, and go through the whole list of questions that have been in place since troubleshooting a T1 Line, or before. I always like 'Are we authorized to do intrusive testin

[AFMUG] Protecting Upstream Connections

2022-11-15 Thread Nate Burke
Ran into a problem today where one of my upstreams (windstream) was still advertising my IP blocks out to the internet, but wasn't routing all the traffic to me. I was still taking in traffic, but, for example, Google couldn't get to me on IP Blocks advertized via windstream. Took a while to

Re: [AFMUG] OT: Nasa Moon Rocket

2022-11-04 Thread Nate Burke
uefy. That said, it is the most energy-dense of the options. but it's also why SpaceX uses kerosene or methane. bp On 11/4/2022 8:12 AM, Nate Burke wrote: I've only been reading articles in the local paper, why are they having such a hard time plugging the hydrogen leaks? Back in

[AFMUG] OT: Nasa Moon Rocket

2022-11-04 Thread Nate Burke
I've only been reading articles in the local paper, why are they having such a hard time plugging the hydrogen leaks? Back in College I worked at Argonne labs, and we used lots of helium/nitrogen for cryogenics. I don't remember having leaking problems. -- AF mailing list AF@af.afmug.com htt

[AFMUG] Google Earth Weirdness

2022-10-26 Thread Nate Burke
I use Google earth quite a bit as a supplement to CNHeat since I find navigation and measuring there easier. Within the last week, on all the machines I use Google earth on, default imagery works fine, loads right in, but anytime I try to view the historical images, it just sits there and grin

[AFMUG] OT: Vanilla Extract

2022-10-20 Thread Nate Burke
I'm guessing many people on here dabble in the baking arts. My Bottle of Rodelle Vanilla Extract that I got several years ago has run out. Some of the more recent reviews for Rodelle say that it's watered down now. All sites that I've viewed say that McCormick has changed their formula and i

Re: [AFMUG] OSPF Pulling my hair out

2022-10-12 Thread Nate Burke
inktechs.net Create Wireless Coverage's with www.towercoverage.com -Original Message- From: AF On Behalf Of Nate Burke Sent: Tuesday, October 11, 2022 5:18 PM To: AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group Subject: Re: [AFMUG] OSPF Pulling my hair out I changed the RB4011 to a RB2009, and trie

Re: [AFMUG] OSPF Pulling my hair out

2022-10-11 Thread Nate Burke
ou haven't duplicated your router id. -Original Message- From: AF On Behalf Of Nate Burke Sent: Tuesday, October 4, 2022 1:58 PM To: AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group Subject: [AFMUG] OSPF Pulling my hair out I have a site with a RB4011 connected via an old M5 Powerbridge, and an EPM

[AFMUG] OSPF Pulling my hair out

2022-10-04 Thread Nate Burke
I have a site with a RB4011 connected via an old M5 Powerbridge, and an EPMP PTP425.  The 4011 is running ROSv7, everything else is on ROSv6.  Connecting to a CCR1036 and CCR1009 on the other ends of the radios. Everything was working perfectly for several months until a storm came through, an

Re: [AFMUG] Datacenter power submetering

2022-10-01 Thread Nate Burke
I installed an Accuenergy AcuRev 2100 on one of my panels. Used CT's based on the current of the breaker. You can SNMP it, so should be able to do general billing off it. Can do 18 channels. Read every minute, or 30 seconds, and log those. It's a 3 phase unit, and I was retrofitting it into

Re: [AFMUG] IceQube Cabinet AC units

2022-09-28 Thread Nate Burke
mazon transformer will do the wattage or actually the VA  you need, right? -Original Message- From: Nate Burke Sent: Wednesday, September 28, 2022 7:55 AM To: AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group Subject: Re: [AFMUG] IceQube Cabinet AC units I got a reply back from IceQube, they said that the unit

Re: [AFMUG] IceQube Cabinet AC units

2022-09-28 Thread Nate Burke
nal Message- From: Nate Burke Sent: Tuesday, September 27, 2022 4:31 PM To: Animal Farm Subject: [AFMUG] IceQube Cabinet AC units I got a couple used cabinets that have IceQube IQ 4000BTU ac units. The Label says 230V 60hz, but most of my sites have 208V 3 phase power. Will they still work? Not

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