[Rack] how to open noisebridge door from computers

miloh froggytoad at gmail.com
Wed Feb 8 11:38:32 UTC 2012


On Wed, Feb 8, 2012 at 12:28 PM, Danny O'Brien <danny at spesh.com> wrote:
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> On Wed, Feb 8, 2012 at 2:15 AM, miloh <froggytoad at gmail.com> wrote:
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>> I bet if you ssh into pony and try 'opengate' it will work.  This
>> shows that all the hardware you installed is still functional. I had
>> it tested last week and it worked then.
>>
>> the web access was broken some time around when the noisebridge api
>> was introduced.
>> https://www.noisebridge.net/wiki/API
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> OH SUCH ACCUSATIONS
>
> The API works fine, and is in fact what the opengate script now uses.
>

ah! sorry awaken the api hyrda.


jake try the following:

$curl -X POST -d open=True http://api.noisebridge.net/gate/

and see if that works.


> The webpage also works fine, but somebody put in the code that stops it
> working after 9PM, in the belief that this would magically have people nod
> wisely instead of going "oh i guess it's broken, I'll let in that
> rascally-looking cosmologist now by hand".
>

do we need to just keep iterating?

> I do believe there was some feeling that the dial-in hackerline pick a word
> code is broken, which I can well believe. I have no influence on such a
> thing, because while it was a cool hack, futzing around with your phone to
> type in a random word was so cumbersome that I don't believe anyone ever
> uses it.
>
>

casey implemented the phone system.

Jof built the daemon used on minotaur.  https://github.com/jof/gateman


Lots of projects to tie in together here, I think we just need to keep
iterating.



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