[QCLUG] Tonights Meeting - Technology Demo

[Leif Theden]

wow this sounds like it must have been a great meeting!  i'm going to
check that out now!  =)

On Wed, Jun 10, 2009 at 7:47 PM, Dave Bergert<dbergert@gmail.com> wrote:
> I was an attendee, so I can share some notes:
>
> 1) David Hinkle was the presentor @ CIPAFilter
> 2) he showed us the Ubiquity Bullet http://www.ubnt.com/products/bullet.p=
hp
> and the excersie was downloading the firmware/kernel from the Ubiquity
> website, setting up the toolchain and gcc complier to complle a newer
> version of the firmware source, and upload/update the Ubiquity Bullet wit=
h
> the compiled source.
> 3) There was some discussion on GPL software licenses
> 4) There was some discussion of using Subversion or svn as a source code
> repository: http://subversion.tigris.org/
> 5) David also talked about DerbyNet - a wireless network they have setup
> 6) there was a show and tell of some other CIPA Filter and DerbyNet hardw=
are
> including custom built routers, some more Ubiquity Powerstations,
> Directional Antennas, PPoE power injectors, some motherboards with CF Car=
d
> Storage and others.
>
> --DB
>
>
> On Tue, Jun 9, 2009 at 11:06 PM, Ben Ziegler <crossguy@hotmail.com> wrote=
:
>>
>> Any chance of notes/slides/etc from this talk?
>>
>> regards,
>>
>> Ben Z
>> ________________________________
>> Date: Tue, 9 Jun 2009 11:51:58 -0500
>> From: hinkle@cipafilter.com
>> To: qclug@qclug.org
>> Subject: [QCLUG] Tonights Meeting - Technology Demo
>>
>> I'm really glad the lug has been finding it's way to CIPAFilter every
>> other month or so.   The last time we met I just wanted to take the =
time to
>> chat with people but this time, and in the future, I'd like to do techno=
logy
>> demo's of some of the equipment and techniques we're using.
>>
>> For tonight's meeting at CIPAFilter I'm going to be bringing ubiquity
>> bullet for show and tell.   This nifty $39 linux hardware platform c=
ontains
>> an integrated wireless card, antenna connector and ethernet.  My boss =
would
>> like me to modify the firmware and get tcpdump running.   I'll do th=
is work
>> tonight at the meeting so those who are interested can see how this sort=
 of
>> thing gets done.   I'll compare on contrast the ubiquity firmware ma=
nagement
>> method with what we use at CIPAFilter and show you how to build solid st=
ate
>> linux installs.
>>
>> Here's the product page for the ubiquity bullet:
>>
>> http://www.ubnt.com/products/bullet.php
>>
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