On Thu, Dec 11, 2008 at 4:01 PM, Michael Stone wrote:
> If you boot a boot-locked machine with no valid lease, it will search
> for one on USB, SD, and the mesh. Therefore, while I agree that things
> would be nicer if leases were also renewed while the machine was
> running, it's obviously not pr
Hi Guys,
Lease management/renewal is a different feaure which I call Activation
lease security. The requirements are written:
http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Feature_roadmap#Activation_lease_security
Ethiopia and Peru have signed off that those requirements meet their
needs and I am tracking it as a
On Thu, Dec 11, 2008 at 03:35:53PM -0200, Martin Langhoff wrote:
>On Thu, Dec 11, 2008 at 3:27 PM, Daniel Drake wrote:
>> The primary use case that the Ethiopia team is interested in is
>> automating/simplifying the lease *renewal* which is done at schools,
>> not a warehouse.
>
>Lease renewal is
On Thu, Dec 11, 2008 at 3:27 PM, Daniel Drake <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> The primary use case that the Ethiopia team is interested in is
> automating/simplifying the lease *renewal* which is done at schools,
> not a warehouse.
Lease renewal is -- unfortunately -- missing big chunks in 8.2 . I
do
On Thu, Dec 11, 2008 at 2:49 PM, Greg Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> This is definitely a must have/must fix item for 9.1.0. It is needed by
> Ethiopia and other deployments. It may be used in a "warehouse" where
> the XOs are prepared as opposed to in a school where we assume there is
> less a
rom: "Martin Langhoff" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: Re: Wireless activation improvements.
To: "Michael Stone" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Cc: devel@lists.laptop.org, Kim Quirk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Guadalupe
Artigas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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On Wed, Dec 10, 2008 at 11:33 PM, Michael Stone <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Therefore: do we have any
> interest in developing such a feature?
Yes, we want this.
The main thing with 802.11abg is that we need to pick an essid using a
reasonably stable mechanism. A few months ago we discussed the
Ed, Kim, Emiliano, and Guadalupe,
As described in http://dev.laptop.org/ticket/8976, I've succeeded in
repairing wifi-activation to my satisfaction. However, in its present
form, wifi-activation only makes use of the mesh and does not attempt to
acquire leases over any 802.11b/g networks. Clearly,
