Re: [Server-devel] Fwd: XS server addons

2008-08-06 Thread Martin Langhoff
On Wed, Aug 6, 2008 at 5:51 PM, David Van Assche [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I fail to see how an update will kill it. Shorewall works independently from iptables allowing its rules to work along side it... All the config files are in /etc/shorewall, which Im sure xs-config wont touch...

Re: [Server-devel] moodle and authentication

2008-08-06 Thread Martin Langhoff
You can do that with a Moodle auth plugin that - gets the mac address from an arp lookup - saves the mac address in the idnumber field, avoids adding a db field it's a kludge but it'll get you going m -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- School Server Architect - ask interesting

[Server-devel] EduBlog: Use Cases

2008-08-06 Thread Tarun Pondicherry
Hi, I uploaded a couple of use cases on the wiki: http://wiki.laptop.org/go/EduBlog_Instructions#Use_Cases So far, things look to be working well locally and it gives a flavor of the new simplified UI. Still need to do final testing of the Write Upload. Comments are welcome, but please pardon

Re: [Server-devel] Testing EduBlog

2008-08-06 Thread Tarun Pondicherry
Hi Pablo, * I'm not sure how to manage users with EduBlog I think we should start a wiki page to start documenting (and discussing it). Volunteers? :-) I'm not sure the best way either. There are many many options. I thought the easiest

Re: [Server-devel] Setting up an XS with an AP

2008-08-06 Thread David Leeming
Martin et al. The settings using subnet 172.18.6.0 were advised to me by colleagues, and when I reset the subnet in dhcpd.conf to what comes up as default on install (172.18.0.0 etc) it is now working!!! So the only changes I made were to set the IP address for eth1 to 172.18.0.1 and the dhcp to

Re: [Server-devel] Setting up an XS with an AP

2008-08-06 Thread Martin Langhoff
On Thu, Aug 7, 2008 at 10:50 AM, David Leeming [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The settings using subnet 172.18.6.0 were advised to me by colleagues, and when I reset the subnet in dhcpd.conf to what comes up as default on install (172.18.0.0 etc) it is now working!!! Good to hear. So the only

Re: [Server-devel] Odd python proc control / buffering behaviour - fakeroot bug

2008-08-06 Thread Martin Langhoff
On Sun, Aug 3, 2008 at 9:23 PM, Martin Langhoff [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The real problem is that fakeroot on Fedora is not up to date - even on F9. I will follow that up in a separate email :-) So if you are using fakeroot on a Fedora machine, you have a nasty race condition right there in