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Revision 3 as of 2006-10-12 13:13:39
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'''Contact:''' Nathaniel Powning <nat@powning.org> '''Contact:''' RussellSenior <russell@personaltelco.net>
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 * Channel: 1  * Channel: 6
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 * Wireless Address: 10.11.36.1
 * Wireless Network: 10.11.36.0/24
 * DHCP Pool: 10.11.36.100 - 10.11.36.200
 * Wireless Address: 10.10.16.1
 * Wireless Network: 10.10.16.0/24
 * DHCP Pool: 10.10.16.100 - 10.10.16.200
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 *  * 2006-10-13: Responded to a message forwarded to ops@lists.personaltelco.net (tardily) by DonPark. Node has been non-functional for a couple months. Internal network had been renumbered during a VOIP installation, breaking the static IP on the soekris. I got a serial console on the device, reset the root password, and set about patching things up. One tricky bit, /etc/resolv.conf is a symbolic link into /var, which gets unpacked from /etc/var.tgz during bootup, so to fix up /etc/resolv.conf I unpacked the tarball, modified var/local/etc/resolv.conf and tar'd it back up again. Did a final reboot-and-test and it was working when I left.
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 *  * The soekris 4511 is in an indoor case, on the floor of a storage area next to a ventilation duct. The pigtail comes out the back of the case, connects to LMR400 that takes the signal into the ventilation duct and up to the roof.

Node name: SE: Brooklyn: Labarre Machine WorksBR Address: 4100 SE Milwaukie Ave Portland, OR 97030BR Node Info: NodeId:378 BR Live Date: February 27, 2003 BR Sponsor: Labarre Machine WorksBR Contact: RussellSenior <russell@personaltelco.net>

Equipment Donated (all parts financed by Labarre Machine Works)

  • Soekris 4511 w/ 128MB Compact Flash ($216 + $50)
  • Engenius 200mw PCMCIA Radio ($95)
  • Maxrad 8dbi Omni-directional Antenna ($55)
  • MMCX->Ntype Pigtail ($18)

  • 20ft LMR-400 Cable ($16)
  • Homebrew POE Injector (~$15)
  • Total of ~$465

Software Installed

  • Bewitched (Debian Linux tailored as an embedded access point)
  • ISC DHCPD v2.2
  • NoCatAuth v0.10

  • OpenSSH v3.4p1
  • UCD-snmp v4.2.3

Network Topology

  • SSID: www.personaltelco.net
  • Channel: 6
  • BSSID: 00:02:6f:01:76:39
  • Wireless Address: 10.10.16.1
  • Wireless Network: 10.10.16.0/24
  • DHCP Pool: 10.10.16.100 - 10.10.16.200

Installers / Organizers

Maintenance and System Log

  • 2006-10-13: Responded to a message forwarded to ops@lists.personaltelco.net (tardily) by DonPark. Node has been non-functional for a couple months. Internal network had been renumbered during a VOIP installation, breaking the static IP on the soekris. I got a serial console on the device, reset the root password, and set about patching things up. One tricky bit, /etc/resolv.conf is a symbolic link into /var, which gets unpacked from /etc/var.tgz during bootup, so to fix up /etc/resolv.conf I unpacked the tarball, modified var/local/etc/resolv.conf and tar'd it back up again. Did a final reboot-and-test and it was working when I left.

Notes

  • The soekris 4511 is in an indoor case, on the floor of a storage area next to a ventilation duct. The pigtail comes out the back of the case, connects to LMR400 that takes the signal into the ventilation duct and up to the roof.


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