[RDD] RD Security

2015-09-16 Thread Tom Van Gorkom
I m new to Rivendell and linux but now have master and slave servers set up with 5 clients in the studio all on CentOS 6.7 with RD ver 2.10.3-1 on 64 bit quad core AMD/ASUS machines. I put them on an internal sub network with static IPs and constant internet access to allow several functions for

Re: [RDD] Scheduling odds

2015-09-16 Thread Alban Peignier
Hi Wayne, > The code is completely re-written but appears to suffer from the same > Cart Number only "title" separation check. Indeed, the "Title separation" is misnamed, the correct name is "Cart separation". Rivendell doesn't compare, store and filter the Cart title, but the Cart number. It

[RDD] Scheduler tips?

2015-09-16 Thread Tom Van Gorkom
Being new to Rivendell and having to become the staff trainer by default, I have scheduler questions. I have looked at Brett's Blog of 12/2009 which was helpful but not enough. We are a Christian teach, talk, and music station with several live segments during weekdays with every hour being

Re: [RDD] Raspberry2

2015-09-16 Thread Rob Landry
On Wed, 16 Sep 2015, James L. Stewart wrote: I wonder if the output of these things are capable of any peak-to-peak outputs over 5 volts? The USB interface only provides 5 volts, so they would have to include a little inverter to be able to produce the normal levels + headroom we normally

Re: [RDD] RD Security

2015-09-16 Thread Rob Landry
On Wed, 16 Sep 2015, Tom Van Gorkom wrote: I have security questions at the moment: -How is the best, and not too complicated way to protect ourselves from outside attacks? (assuming a strong root password, what should be off and on in the system and what else should I do?) Rivendell

[RDD] Raspberry2

2015-09-16 Thread James L. Stewart
I wonder if the output of these things are capable of any peak-to-peak outputs over 5 volts? The USB interface only provides 5 volts, so they would have to include a little inverter to be able to produce the normal levels + headroom we normally coming out of something rated to be nominally

Re: [RDD] RD Security

2015-09-16 Thread Lorne Tyndale
I agree that Rivendell should be on a private network. The one thing I'd add - you could set up a single machine that can see both networks - the Rivendell network and the outside world - for the purpose of running RDCatch and allowing it to download content from the 'net, providing RSS feeds,

Re: [RDD] RD Security

2015-09-16 Thread John Anderson
A whole lot will depend on who and what you're protecting from... is it necessary for staff, jocks, and other folks to be able to access the individual rivendell machines, or is it just a few folks, engineering access, or what.. A great firewall is necessary...I wouldn't put individual outside

Re: [RDD] Scheduler tips?

2015-09-16 Thread Geoff Barkman
Hi Tom For those time announcements you can put them all in the one Cart and make each Time announcement a seperate Cut you can choose up to 999 cuts inside a Cart. Not quite enough to make time announcements for the whole day, you would need 1440 cuts. Each Cut, gets set up so it is only