[ELECTRON] computers in electronclub

Bob bob at citystrolls.com
Tue Mar 31 23:05:52 UTC 2009


Nice work Kenny/Simon - they wont know the place.

PS Cocktail cabinet for sale. One careful owner.




Kenny Duffus wrote:
> Hiya
> 
> This afternoon i made some changes (hopefully improvements) to the computer 
> set up in the electron club, this is separate to the other changes simon has 
> been doing moving web and email services, but a bit related.
> 
> There are 2 computers set up on the tables: the one nearest the door is the 
> new firewall/networking machine, this should be left on and not touched; the 
> other machine towards the other end of the tables is working fine and should 
> provide you with internet access.
> 
> I was running out of time tonight but wireless seems to be working:
> 
> SSID: ELECTRON-CLUB
> WPA passphrase: "i love electrons" (without the quotes)
> 
> I also did a bit of a tidy up with bob, and moved the other computers in to a 
> pile near the door over the next few weeks i hope to manage to get some more 
> set up and working.  The firewall machine will also get moved when i get a 
> chance to somewhere not so much in the way.
> 
> I have acquired a working laser printer, you will need to turn it on (and off 
> after you are finished) with the switch on the front bottom right.  After some 
> brief testing i managed to print from the pc  next to it but it probably needs 
> some more work, on that pc it is called "lj4".  This printer is suitable for 
> printing the odd page that you need but not for running off lots of flyers or 
> posters.
> 
> Please let me know of any issues you find.
> 
> Feel free to stop reading now.
> 
> the firewall is running smoothwall, it is the "old" tesla as the time machine 
> seemed to have some hardware problems, the old tesla install is still on a 
> hard disk in it, i installed smoothwall on another disk with the same 
> root/admin passwd.  Its internal ip is 192.168.0.1/24. web interface is 
> http://192.168.0.1:81/
> 
> the ap is 192.168.0.9 on its internal network (which is connected to the main 
> switch) and the wan port is 192.168.0.10
> 
> the printer is 192.168.0.11 and can be added to cups on a machine with:
> 
> lpadmin -p lj4 -E -v socket://192.168.0.11 -m laserjet.ppd
> 


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