Re: [PLUG] two post racks for free

2017-03-20 Thread Randall Gray
Joe, Are these full-height racks? Have you got anything shorter like the 12U or 24U desk-top models? Thanks! Randall Gray On Mon, Mar 20, 2017 at 3:39 PM, Joe Pruett wrote: > we have a number of two post racks available if someone wants them. they > are disassembled, and i think i can find al

Re: [PLUG] serial communication over ethernet (VY)

2017-03-20 Thread Chuck Hast
If the device has the MAC addy printed on the outside somewhere you can take the arp list Tomas told you about, look it up in the list and you will see what IP addy maps to the MAC addy. Here is what to look for: pc01 (192.168.1.214) at 00:60:2F:3C:14:A5 [ether] on eth0 (

Re: [PLUG] serial communication over ethernet (VY)

2017-03-20 Thread Tom
While I do not have direct experience with the device, I see a few misconceptions in what you describe. 1. I assume that you want to configure, setup, control and use the Lantronix device from a Linux PC. 2. You need to have working network which you can use to communicated with the Lantronix devi

Re: [PLUG] USB to ethernet adapters

2017-03-20 Thread David
On 03/20/2017 12:59 PM, Richard Owlett wrote: > On 03/19/2017 08:25 AM, David wrote: >> On 03/19/2017 05:45 AM, Richard Owlett wrote: >>> The recent thread about the Lantronix XPort caught my attention. >>> A quick search found a variety of USB to ethernet adapters. >>> >>> I will be visiting a loc

Re: [PLUG] serial communication over ethernet (VY)

2017-03-20 Thread VY
I just tried to configure this Lantronix device but my experience seems a bit different than yours. I am connecting to the device via a normal ethernet cable. I connected it and has the following messages showing in /var/log/messages (include below) I then tried using "nmtui" to set an IP on the N

[PLUG] two post racks for free

2017-03-20 Thread Joe Pruett
we have a number of two post racks available if someone wants them. they are disassembled, and i think i can find all the bolts to hold them together, but you might have to make a trip to a hardware store. contact me directly if you're interested. they'll be going to a scrapper soon.

Re: [PLUG] USB to ethernet adapters

2017-03-20 Thread Tom
I have used the adapter Wes suggested and it works like a charm on Linux, and it is good price for $10. If you need to buy local (limited choice) and want to be sure that it works, why not bring a laptop and try to plug it in it should show as a network card. You should be able to see and inspect t

Re: [PLUG] serial communication over ethernet (VY)

2017-03-20 Thread VY
thanks, will give it a try. On Sat, Mar 18, 2017 at 9:50 PM, Mike C. wrote: > > > > Hello All: > > > > I am looking for a mechanism from Linux to configure a device that's a > > small ethernet server: > > > >https://www.lantronix.com/wp-content/uploads/pdf/XPort-AR_CR.pdf > > > > The initia

Re: [PLUG] serial communication over ethernet

2017-03-20 Thread VY
thanks, will give it a read On Fri, Mar 17, 2017 at 5:19 PM, Russell Senior wrote: > > "Russell" == Russell Senior writes: > > > "VY" == VY writes: > VY> Hello All: I am looking for a mechanism from Linux to configure a > VY> device that's a small ethernet server: > > VY> https://www

Re: [PLUG] Network server and client simultaneously on same hardware? Possible? How reasonable?

2017-03-20 Thread wes
I don't know how strange your siblings claim you to be, but whatever it is, you're probably more so. -wes On Mon, Mar 20, 2017 at 1:57 PM, Richard Owlett wrote: > Thank-you wes and Rich. > So I'm not quite as strange as my siblings claim ;/ > > On 03/20/2017 03:33 PM, wes wrote: > > you certain

[PLUG] PLUG Advanced Topics ON HOLD

2017-03-20 Thread Michael Dexter
Hello all, I may as well formalize the obvious: I personally need to put PLUG Advanced Topics on hold until someone steps forward who can manage it (I am happy to help) or my schedule frees up. I have been neglecting the General meeting and the Free Geek change in building use policy has adde

Re: [PLUG] PLUG Advanced Topics Volunteer?

2017-03-20 Thread Michael Dexter
On 3/20/17 4:46 AM, Vedanta Teacher wrote: > 00: What about using the Tuesday evening meeting to > discus any needed changes in PLUG? Sorry for the > simplicity of logic. The sample size of people is generally quite small at any given meeting, making the list a better place to discuss this. This

Re: [PLUG] USB to ethernet adapters

2017-03-20 Thread wes
On Mon, Mar 20, 2017 at 1:51 PM, Richard Owlett wrote: > On 03/20/2017 03:28 PM, wes wrote: > > On Mon, Mar 20, 2017 at 12:59 PM, Richard Owlett > > wrote: > > > >> On 03/19/2017 08:25 AM, David wrote: > >>> On 03/19/2017 05:45 AM, Richard Owlett wrote: > The recent thread about the Lantron

Re: [PLUG] Network server and client simultaneously on same hardware? Possible? How reasonable?

2017-03-20 Thread Richard Owlett
Thank-you wes and Rich. So I'm not quite as strange as my siblings claim ;/ On 03/20/2017 03:33 PM, wes wrote: > you certainly can. simply point your browser (aka HTTP client) at > http://localhost. configure apache (aka HTTP server) to serve the desired > website with the virtualhost defined as "

Re: [PLUG] USB to ethernet adapters

2017-03-20 Thread Richard Owlett
On 03/20/2017 03:28 PM, wes wrote: > On Mon, Mar 20, 2017 at 12:59 PM, Richard Owlett > wrote: > >> On 03/19/2017 08:25 AM, David wrote: >>> On 03/19/2017 05:45 AM, Richard Owlett wrote: The recent thread about the Lantronix XPort caught my attention. A quick search found a variety of US

Re: [PLUG] Network server and client simultaneously on same hardware? Possible? How reasonable?

2017-03-20 Thread Rich Shepard
On Mon, 20 Mar 2017, Richard Owlett wrote: > My Pastor has asked me to administer the church's new website {designed > and hosted by a consultant using WordPress}. I would like to run my own > copy of standard WordPress physically locally for self-education. Reading > wordpress.org, WordPress inhe

Re: [PLUG] Network server and client simultaneously on same hardware? Possible? How reasonable?

2017-03-20 Thread wes
you certainly can. simply point your browser (aka HTTP client) at http://localhost. configure apache (aka HTTP server) to serve the desired website with the virtualhost defined as "localhost" and you should be good to go. -wes On Mon, Mar 20, 2017 at 1:24 PM, Richard Owlett wrote: > My Pastor h

Re: [PLUG] USB to ethernet adapters

2017-03-20 Thread wes
On Mon, Mar 20, 2017 at 12:59 PM, Richard Owlett wrote: > On 03/19/2017 08:25 AM, David wrote: > > On 03/19/2017 05:45 AM, Richard Owlett wrote: > >> The recent thread about the Lantronix XPort caught my attention. > >> A quick search found a variety of USB to ethernet adapters. > >> > >> I will

[PLUG] Network server and client simultaneously on same hardware? Possible? How reasonable?

2017-03-20 Thread Richard Owlett
My Pastor has asked me to administer the church's new website {designed and hosted by a consultant using WordPress}. I would like to run my own copy of standard WordPress physically locally for self-education. Reading wordpress.org, WordPress inherently assumes it is running under Apache (IIRC)

Re: [PLUG] USB to ethernet adapters

2017-03-20 Thread Richard Owlett
On 03/19/2017 08:25 AM, David wrote: > On 03/19/2017 05:45 AM, Richard Owlett wrote: >> The recent thread about the Lantronix XPort caught my attention. >> A quick search found a variety of USB to ethernet adapters. >> >> I will be visiting a local Staples next week. Their website lists several. >>

Re: [PLUG] PLUG Advanced Topics Volunteer?

2017-03-20 Thread wes
I can be there to let people in, but my networking skills are largely fictional so I would not want to take on the responsibility of organizing topics or speakers. -wes On Monday, March 20, 2017, Vedanta Teacher wrote: > Everyone, > > 00: What about using the Tuesday evening meeting to > discus

Re: [PLUG] PLUG Advanced Topics Volunteer?

2017-03-20 Thread Brian P. Martin
On 03/20/2017 09:43 AM, plug-requ...@lists.pdxlinux.org wrote: > I could not possibly manage advanced topics because I know so little > about the subject. But I wanted to take a moment to thank Michael for > all he has done for PLUG! I heartily second JJJ's sentiment regarding Michael!

Re: [PLUG] CentOS 6.x to CentOS 7.x

2017-03-20 Thread Paul Heinlein
On Fri, 17 Mar 2017, Keith Lofstrom wrote: > The transition from RHEL6 to RHEL7 (the upstream version that CentOS > and Scientific Linux are copied from) is especially jarring, much > more fraught than RHEL5 to RHEL6 was. I am going through the > process now because my mind is aging. I must up

Re: [PLUG] Mail received by system but not delivered to mailbox

2017-03-20 Thread Rich Shepard
On Mon, 20 Mar 2017, Alexandre Bedard wrote: > I would need to see more of the log, if you could grep for the mailq ID's > (such as C03A1992DD) it may give more details about why it didn't get > delivered, possibly attempting to relay to a milter that is not currently > running. Alex, mailq Mail

Re: [PLUG] Mail received by system but not delivered to mailbox

2017-03-20 Thread Alexandre Bedard
On 3/20/2017 8:30 AM, Rich Shepard wrote: > This has not happened before last Friday. I was sent 5 email messages and > /var/log/maillog.3 records their reception: > > /var/log/maillog.3:Mar 17 14:07:44 salmo postfix/qmgr[2840]: 71A48992DD: > from=, size=29185, nrcpt=1 (queue active) > /var/l

[PLUG] Mail received by system but not delivered to mailbox

2017-03-20 Thread Rich Shepard
This has not happened before last Friday. I was sent 5 email messages and /var/log/maillog.3 records their reception: /var/log/maillog.3:Mar 17 14:07:44 salmo postfix/qmgr[2840]: 71A48992DD: from=, size=29185, nrcpt=1 (queue active) /var/log/maillog.3:Mar 17 14:09:42 salmo postfix/qmgr[2840]: D

Re: [PLUG] PLUG Advanced Topics Volunteer?

2017-03-20 Thread Vedanta Teacher
Everyone, 00: What about using the Tuesday evening meeting to discus any needed changes in PLUG? Sorry for the simplicity of logic. 01: Wes provided access @ FG Sunday so that option still seems to work. 02: I don't "work in the field" so I wouldn't have the necessary contacts. And working in he

Re: [PLUG] PLUG Advanced Topics Volunteer?

2017-03-20 Thread Michael Dexter
On 3/19/17 9:27 PM, John Jason Jordan wrote: > I could not possibly manage advanced topics because I know so little > about the subject. But I wanted to take a moment to thank Michael for > all he has done for PLUG! You are welcome and thank YOU JJJ for your years of help. (Plus the great typeset