[Mesh] Fun, installing mesh

Fri Jun 19 16:43:11 PDT 2015

I'm available in the morning and afternoon, but I'm definitely gonna go
check out the chapel of the chimes around 5pm. (
http://www.gardenofmemory.com/)

I think there's also lots to do re: running a new cable to the bookstore
area? Not sure if that was started or not last weekend. David was really
gung-ho about running it through the basement.

--Benny

On Fri, Jun 19, 2015 at 4:36 PM, Max B <maxb.personal at gmail.com> wrote:

> There is indeed plenty left to do, and Daniel is correct that a number of
> cables need to be terminated.
>
> I believe the basement cable run needs to be finished as well (I can't
> recall the status).
>
> There are probably some other things as well: I think all the routers were
> modded for poe, but I think we need to test that the longest runs provide
> adequate voltage; the routers probably need to be flashed with openwrt and
> configured properly; the whole setup should probably be documented (!!!);
> and I'm sure I'm missing some things... All in all plenty for just about
> anyone to do :-)
>
> Usually there's a outstanding commitment to meet at the omni at noon on
> Sundays to hack on mounting things, but its always good to do a roll call
> before hand to get a sense of who else might be there and what people will
> be working on.
>
> I have a prior engagement from 3-5pm, and I'm dealing with some stuff
> around my house that has a hard deadline of Monday, so I can't guarantee
> much attendance wise, but if the other things don't take as much time I
> will definitely swing by.
>
>
> Max
>
>
> On June 19, 2015 3:11:48 PM PDT, "danarauz at gmail.com" <danarauz at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>>
>> Good question.
>> (If my eyes didn't fool me, it seems that the rest of the runs need to be
>> labeled and terminated the patch panel.)
>>
>>
>> On Fri, Jun 19, 2015 at 2:27 PM, Benny Lichtner <bennlich at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Hey, all. Are people still planning to meet this Sunday to finish
>>> setting up the new nodes?
>>>
>>> On Tue, Jun 16, 2015 at 12:02 AM, Jenny Ryan <tunabananas at gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Sounds like heaven to me, if only we could just replace Google Voice...
>>>> On Jun 15, 2015 8:59 PM, "pansophia" <pansophia at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Hangouts Dialer. :D
>>>>>
>>>>> I can only dial out though. People have to leave me a message on
>>>>> Google Voice for me to call them.
>>>>>
>>>>> On Mon, Jun 15, 2015 at 8:57 PM, Jenny Ryan <tunabananas at gmail.com>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Awesome! What app is it?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Thanks Noemie for the amazing portraits. Great shots!
>>>>>> On Jun 15, 2015 5:50 PM, "pansophia" <pansophia at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> This has nothing to do with cabling, but I want to publicly thank
>>>>>>> Ryan for figuring out which app I needed to use as a dialer to turn Google
>>>>>>> Voice into a working phone on wifi. I called my Mom in Virginia from the
>>>>>>> Sudo room, and that's the first time I've ever called her from California
>>>>>>> in 25+ years.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> ~ Elisa
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On Mon, Jun 15, 2015 at 3:22 PM, Noemie Serfaty <
>>>>>>> noemieserfaty at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> pics are on the omni facebook wall! <3
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> On Mon, Jun 15, 2015 at 10:02 AM, Jenny Ryan <tunabananas at gmail.com
>>>>>>>> > wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Agreed! It was great to meet some new folks, practice my crimping
>>>>>>>>> skills, take apart and solder some routers. Would like to get more practice
>>>>>>>>> flashing - will these not be flashed with sudowrt?
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Since I'll be away this weekend, I'll see about borrowing Jake's
>>>>>>>>> long drill and finishing the basement run tomorrow :)
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Jenny
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Help open a people-powered common space in Oakland, California!
>>>>>>>>> https://omnicommons.org/donate
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> `~`~`~`~`~`~`~`~`~`~`~`~`~`~`~`~`~`~`
>>>>>>>>>  "Technology is the campfire around which we tell our stories."
>>>>>>>>> -Laurie Anderson
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> "Storytelling reveals meaning without committing the error of
>>>>>>>>> defining it."
>>>>>>>>>  -Hannah Arendt
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> "To define is to kill. To suggest is to create."
>>>>>>>>> -Stéphane Mallarmé
>>>>>>>>> ~`~`~`~`~`~`~`~`~`~`~`~`~`~`~`~`~`~`
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> On Mon, Jun 15, 2015 at 3:31 AM, Marc Juul <juul at labitat.dk>
>>>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> On Mon, Jun 15, 2015 at 2:25 AM, Tom <tomwrites326 at gmail.com>
>>>>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> Hi Sudo meshers,
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> I had a great time helping install the Ethernet with you and
>>>>>>>>>>> wanted to thank everyone for such a fun day today. I learned a lot I didn't
>>>>>>>>>>> know, and I'm always gratefull for to learn from those opportunities.
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> I really appreciated the chance to follow the installation with
>>>>>>>>>>> you, and learning the openwrt flashing and soldering the tp-link boards,
>>>>>>>>>>> really expanded my technological horizons. Special thanks to Max and Mark
>>>>>>>>>>> for showing me the ins and outs of cabling/routers/re-configuring wrt power
>>>>>>>>>>> supplies, etc.!
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Thanks to everyone for coming and doing so much work!
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> I'm calling it a night. We had six routers and five long ethernet
>>>>>>>>>> cables to run to cover a 22,000 square foot building!
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Here's what we accomplished today:
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> * Completed: Two ballroom ethernet cable runs: One at each end of
>>>>>>>>>> ballroom.
>>>>>>>>>> * Completed: One ethernet cable run to far end of disco room
>>>>>>>>>> (except crimping)
>>>>>>>>>> * Completed: One ethernet cable run to Counter Culture Labs
>>>>>>>>>> * In progress: One ethernet cable run to basement (need long
>>>>>>>>>> drill)
>>>>>>>>>> * In progress: One ethernet cable run to La Commune (unsure how
>>>>>>>>>> far it got)
>>>>>>>>>> * Two routers mounted on walls: Disco room and Counter Culture
>>>>>>>>>> Labs
>>>>>>>>>> * All six routers modified for power over ethernet
>>>>>>>>>> * All six routers flashed with OpenWRT
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Yay! Maybe next Sunday we can finish  the remaining tasks:
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> * Finish last two cable runs
>>>>>>>>>> * Mount last four routers
>>>>>>>>>> * Configure routers (we might work on this Thursday)
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> --
>>>>>>>>>> marc/juul
>>>>>>>>>>
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