[WISPA] groundcontrol project

2014-12-03 Thread Josh Reynolds
For those of you who haven't heard, several of us started a new project yesterday. https://github.com/esseph/groundcontrol Licensing is tentatively set as falling under GPLv2. We have already been offered code snippets, a dev box, a db server, and several people have decided to volunteer

Re: [WISPA] groundcontrol project

2014-12-03 Thread Randy Cosby
Would it pay to see if UBNT would allow us to continue to use some of the provisioning mechanisms built into the radios for aircontrol? It's nice to have subscriber units phone home. On 12/3/2014 12:39 PM, Jay Weekley wrote: I was wondering if that might come about. Maybe another wisp that

Re: [WISPA] groundcontrol project

2014-12-03 Thread Josh Reynolds
I've done a bit of work previously to reverse engineering the provisioning mechanism, and I see nothing that would be a problem collecting stats via that method. You'd still have to use groundcontrol to initially connect/provision the units first to exchange SSH keys, and you'd want it to be

Re: [WISPA] groundcontrol project

2014-12-03 Thread Tim Way
My .02 it should be database agnostic from the start otherwise kudos. On Dec 3, 2014 3:07 PM, Mathew Howard mat...@litewire.net wrote: Didn't they change the provisioning mechanism in aircontrol 2? I thought they had moved from SSH to something that was supposed to be more efficient.

Re: [WISPA] groundcontrol project

2014-12-03 Thread Kristian Hoffmann
Right, so you can scrape the data from /proc, iwinfo, or wherever else, you can push that back to the server using some kind of HTTP call. It just depends on what's handy and what they've included in their busybox build. Like... #!/bin/sh cat /proc/net/wireless | grep ath | sed 's/[

Re: [WISPA] groundcontrol....

2014-12-03 Thread Steve Barnes
I keep thinking it says Gun Control. Steven Barnes GM PCSWIN.com Howard LLC. From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On Behalf Of Patrick Leary Sent: Wednesday, December 03, 2014 4:45 PM To: WISPA General List Subject: Re: [WISPA] groundcontrol to Major

Re: [WISPA] groundcontrol....

2014-12-03 Thread Robert
Which brings up the question who amid this motley crew is Major Tom? Or is that the devices? On 12/03/2014 01:44 PM, Patrick Leary wrote: to Major Tom Sorry, the song's been in my head since this thread popped up. *Patrick Leary* ***M*727.501.3735

Re: [WISPA] groundcontrol project

2014-12-03 Thread Mathew Howard
That's basically how I've been monitoring our Ubiquiti stuff for years. It's a pretty simple way to go, you just need some mechanism to get the scripts onto the radios. From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [wireless-boun...@wispa.org] on behalf of Kristian Hoffmann

Re: [WISPA] groundcontrol....

2014-12-03 Thread Blair Davis
Mee too!! ...Put your helmet on. -- On 12/3/2014 4:44 PM, Patrick Leary wrote: to Major Tom Sorry, the song's been in my head since this thread popped up. *Patrick Leary* ***M*727.501.3735 http://mkt2.us/TelrdNet *From:*wireless-boun...@wispa.org

Re: [WISPA] groundcontrol....

2014-12-03 Thread Patrick Leary
That I won't touch! Patrick Leary M 727.501.3735 -Original Message- From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On Behalf Of Robert Sent: Wednesday, December 03, 2014 5:00 PM To: WISPA General List Subject: Re: [WISPA] groundcontrol Which brings up