[LUGSB] VPS

[Aaron Pellman-Isaacs]

Getting IPs/DNS from Behzad (sp?) for this would not be easy is my bet
--Aaron

On Tue, Nov 9, 2010 at 12:46 PM, Richard Yao <ryao at ic.sunysb.edu> wrote:

> Is Professor Stark the network administrator? I thought that Brian
> handled that. We would probably need to coordinate with whoever
> distributes IP addresses to get a small allocation block for lugsb,
> say w.y.x.z/28. Otherwise we would need to do hackish things with port
> forwarding that would not be nearly as fun.
>
> Anyway, I think it would be neat if we were to have a meeting on VPS
> things and actually build virtual machines for "real" VPS hardware.
> That would be after the meeting on emacs.
>
> Yours truly,
> Richard Yao
>
> On Tue, Nov 9, 2010 at 10:47 AM, Jonathan Dahan <jedahan at gmail.com> wrote:
> > We can use these for anything, provided you get them working. There are 4
> > identical machines, 2 that turn on right now. I do not know what the
> network
> > setup is (stark might ban anything and everything besides port 80 :-p),
> but
> > we should find out.
> > - Jonathan
> >
> >
> > On Mon, Nov 8, 2010 at 11:47 PM, Richard Yao <ryao at ic.sunysb.edu> wrote:
> >>
> >> I know that there are a bunch of servers in the SBCS office that are
> >> not being used. Is there any chance that we could put them to work and
> >> provide each person in lugsb with their own virtual private server
> >> that they could do whatever they want on? I am sure that people could
> >> run websites on them and other neat things, like mirrors for their
> >> distributions or remote screen sessions.
> >>
> >> The experience of setting it up also could teach everyone more about
> >> Linux, because they could be required to provide the initial image for
> >> their VPS. Things like security, encryption, etcetera would then be
> >> completely in their hands.
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