Re: [Server-devel] What's cooking in the XS pot this week (2008-10--01)

2008-10-03 Thread Andrew McMillan
On Fri, 2008-10-03 at 18:57 +1300, Martin Langhoff wrote: > > Am I right in thinking that DG is actually a custom apache or an > apache with a custom config + a DG module? Hi Martin, I don't think that's correct... As I understand it, Dansguardian is a layer that sits in front of squid. The cli

Re: [Server-devel] What's cooking in the XS pot this week (2008-10--01)

2008-10-03 Thread Bryan Berry
On Fri, 2008-10-03 at 18:57 +1300, Martin Langhoff wrote: > On Fri, Oct 3, 2008 at 6:52 PM, Bryan Berry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Dans can use a good bit of memory but I haven't really calculated how > > much. Top shows me a lot dansguardian processes, each using about 10K of > > RES memory, 9

Re: [Server-devel] What's cooking in the XS pot this week (2008-10--01)

2008-10-02 Thread Martin Langhoff
On Fri, Oct 3, 2008 at 6:52 PM, Bryan Berry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Dans can use a good bit of memory but I haven't really calculated how > much. Top shows me a lot dansguardian processes, each using about 10K of > RES memory, 980 of SHR, and 0.5% of Mem. What I understand about top and > memo

Re: [Server-devel] What's cooking in the XS pot this week (2008-10--01)

2008-10-02 Thread Bryan Berry
On Fri, 2008-10-03 at 18:33 +1300, Martin Langhoff wrote: > On Fri, Oct 3, 2008 at 6:22 PM, Bryan Berry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> How happy are you with DanGuardian? Is it a useful filter? > > > > We use it internally w/in our office and we are happy w/ it. We use it > > locally to "eat our o

Re: [Server-devel] What's cooking in the XS pot this week (2008-10--01)

2008-10-02 Thread Martin Langhoff
On Fri, Oct 3, 2008 at 6:22 PM, Bryan Berry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> How happy are you with DanGuardian? Is it a useful filter? > > We use it internally w/in our office and we are happy w/ it. We use it > locally to "eat our own dog food." By default it blocks a lot if not > most content on th

Re: [Server-devel] What's cooking in the XS pot this week (2008-10--01)

2008-10-02 Thread Bryan Berry
On Fri, 2008-10-03 at 18:09 +1300, Martin Langhoff wrote: > On Fri, Oct 3, 2008 at 4:51 PM, Bryan Berry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > We will be setting up two labs here in Nepal, one in the next couple > > weeks and likely one in the first week of November at Nepal's Dept of > > Education. Depend

Re: [Server-devel] What's cooking in the XS pot this week (2008-10--01)

2008-10-02 Thread Martin Langhoff
On Fri, Oct 3, 2008 at 4:51 PM, Bryan Berry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > We will be setting up two labs here in Nepal, one in the next couple > weeks and likely one in the first week of November at Nepal's Dept of > Education. Depending on our experiences in those labs, we want to roll > out a new

Re: [Server-devel] What's cooking in the XS pot this week (2008-10--01)

2008-10-02 Thread Bryan Berry
I don't have time currently to work on this but I will ask Tony and our interns Avash and Aakash to work on this. On Fri, 2008-10-03 at 00:37 -0400, John Watlington wrote: > Perhaps you want to suggest a specific set of configuration files > that provides what you consider a "medium level" of rest

Re: [Server-devel] What's cooking in the XS pot this week (2008-10--01)

2008-10-02 Thread Martin Langhoff
On Thu, Oct 2, 2008 at 5:42 AM, Greg Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On your question of who is waiting for XS 0.5, I know of at least two > deployments that are building labs and testing configurations with XS > software: > > Paraguay > Birmingham Those two appear to be a bit later. We can pr

Re: [Server-devel] What's cooking in the XS pot this week (2008-10--01)

2008-10-02 Thread Bryan Berry
Wad, you're right that Dansguardian is a can of worms but it is a very important can of worms that needs to work w/ minimal configuration, at least initially. I would say that the initial install should set a medium level of restriction and then leave it to the local deployment teams to tweak it t

Re: [Server-devel] What's cooking in the XS pot this week (2008-10--01)

2008-10-02 Thread John Watlington
On Oct 2, 2008, at 11:51 PM, Bryan Berry wrote: > Greg, > > We will be setting up two labs here in Nepal, one in the next couple > weeks and likely one in the first week of November at Nepal's Dept of > Education. Depending on our experiences in those labs, we want to roll > out a new version of

Re: [Server-devel] What's cooking in the XS pot this week (2008-10--01)

2008-10-02 Thread Bryan Berry
erstanding of the problems we are having. I strongly agree that, while Moodle is important, a lot of work needs to be done on ejabberd and dansguardian. > Message: 1 > Date: Wed, 01 Oct 2008 12:42:19 -0400 > From: Greg Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: [Server-devel] Wha

Re: [Server-devel] What's cooking in the XS pot this week (2008-10--01)

2008-10-01 Thread Greg Smith
Hi Martin, Thanks for the update! Its great to see all the items planned for or in 0.5: http://dev.laptop.org/query?status=assigned&status=closed&status=new&status=reopened&order=priority&col=id&col=summary&col=status&col=type&col=priority&col=component&milestone=xs-0.5 On your question of who

[Server-devel] What's cooking in the XS pot this week (2008-10--01)

2008-09-30 Thread Martin Langhoff
Overall, XS 0.5 is looking shaping up nicely... and late. The F9 port took quite a bit more time to get finished off, perhaps because I tried too hard to get it work relatively well, and uncovered a whole lot of problems with it -- it was a good thing to do as we now have fixes for all of them (mos