Re: Next Meeting Talk...

2008-04-07 Thread Rik Tindall
As Don suggests.. Don Gould wrote: Christopher Sawtell wrote: If some kind soul could help me tomorrow evening, I'd be eternally grateful. Wonder if Neil will show up. He knows all about this AP stuff. Rik knows a bit as well. ..my laptop Prism wireless can be made to work, as an Access

Re: Next Meeting Talk...

2008-04-06 Thread Christopher Sawtell
We can't have Wednesday unfortunately unless we change venue. The problems with the IPCop are a combination of me being a bit dim, and the Prism card needing an internal software upgrade, or just plain gremlins. -- Sincerely etc. Christopher Sawtell

Re: Next Meeting Talk...

2008-04-06 Thread Nick Rout
I certainly cannot be there tomorrow night (what happened about shifting the day to wednesday?) but I can probably help. Where is it failing, the installation and config docos look pretty thorough. N On Mon, April 7, 2008 1:42 pm, Christopher Sawtell wrote: > Since the previous mention of the blu

Re: Next Meeting Talk...

2008-04-06 Thread Don Gould
Christopher Sawtell wrote: If some kind soul could help me tomorrow evening, I'd be eternally grateful. Wonder if Neil will show up. He knows all about this AP stuff. Rik knows a bit as well. Cheers Don -- Don Gould 1/31 Acheson Ave, Shirley, Christchurch, New Zealand Phone: +64 3 348 7235

Re: Next Meeting Talk...

2008-04-06 Thread Christopher Sawtell
Since the previous mention of the blue network on this list being for APs only there has been an AddOn released which is supposed to allow the use of an internal Intersil Corporation Prism 2.5 Wavelan card. It's called wlanap-ipcop-2.1.4 and comes from http://www.ban-solms.de/ That's what I'm hopin

Re: Next Meeting Talk...

2008-04-06 Thread Nick Rout
Like has been mentioned in reply to the same question before, blue interface is not for a wireless card, it is for an AP. On Fri, April 4, 2008 7:33 pm, Christopher Sawtell wrote: > HOWTO get the blue network - wireless access point - going on IPCop > with HostAP and a DWL-520 DLINK pci wireless

Re: Next Meeting Talk...

2008-04-06 Thread Don Gould
Hi Andrew, I agree with you... luckly that's what I do use day to day. I have to confess I've never used DMZ but I do get the idea. The rest I use all the time, other than IPCop... but the point I will be making about that is that there are a range of 'Firewall' and 'Firewall application serve

Re: Next Meeting Talk...

2008-04-04 Thread Derek Smithies
Hi On Sat, 5 Apr 2008, Andrew Sands wrote: On Fri, 04 Apr 2008 19:44:16 Don Gould wrote: Cheers Don Don, I'd suggest the KISS principle. Describe what you have implemented or are using on a daily basis. Have a printout or presentation based upon that and then flesh it out based on audience

Re: Next Meeting Talk...

2008-04-04 Thread Chris Hellyar
I'll second that, and put in a third for Craig before he pipes in.. :-) On Fri, 2008-04-04 at 22:25 +1300, Volker Kuhlmann wrote: > On Fri 04 Apr 2008 20:33:43 NZDT +1300, Christopher Sawtell wrote: > > > or tail of the doco or help. Alternatively please suggest a different > > firewall disrtibut

Re: Next Meeting Talk...

2008-04-04 Thread Steve Holdoway
On Fri, 04 Apr 2008 20:33:43 +1300 Christopher Sawtell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > HOWTO get the blue network - wireless access point - going on IPCop > with HostAP and a DWL-520 DLINK pci wireless card. I can't make head > or tail of the doco or help. Alternatively please suggest a different >

Re: Next Meeting Talk...

2008-04-04 Thread Andrew Sands
On Fri, 04 Apr 2008 19:44:16 Don Gould wrote: > Hi All, > > Zane has asked me to give the talk at the next meeting on the 8th. > > Home Networking: What would people like to see presented? 10 minutes > on TCP/IP address space - 192.168.0.0/16 ? Different home server > distros, what they include,

Re: Next Meeting Talk...

2008-04-04 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
On Fri 04 Apr 2008 20:33:43 NZDT +1300, Christopher Sawtell wrote: > or tail of the doco or help. Alternatively please suggest a different > firewall disrtibution. Easy: pfsense.org Volker -- Volker Kuhlmann is list0570 with the domain in header http://volker.dnsalias.net/

Re: Next Meeting Talk...

2008-04-04 Thread Christopher Sawtell
HOWTO get the blue network - wireless access point - going on IPCop with HostAP and a DWL-520 DLINK pci wireless card. I can't make head or tail of the doco or help. Alternatively please suggest a different firewall disrtibution. On 4/4/08, Don Gould <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi All, > > Zane

Next Meeting Talk...

2008-04-03 Thread Don Gould
Hi All, Zane has asked me to give the talk at the next meeting on the 8th. Home Networking: What would people like to see presented? 10 minutes on TCP/IP address space - 192.168.0.0/16 ? Different home server distros, what they include, how easy they are to set up and who on CLUG is using