[Rack] [Build] Network work followup
Casey Callendrello
c1 at caseyc.net
Mon Aug 4 16:56:34 UTC 2014
Tonight, if someone can get me the firmware, I will disassemble, clean, and reflash the juniper. That might be all it needs.
So, please! Anyone with perms on the Juniper site...
> Am Aug 4, 2014 um 9:29 schrieb Ben Kochie <ben at nerp.net>:
>
> Yea, positive pressure filtering.
>
> A long time ago, I had a server room that we setup with a positve pressure filter using a HEPA fan/filter unit. Got it for like $100 because it was scratch n dent. The only trick is you probably want to find one that is variable speed to avoid too much air flow and fan power use. These things can be really powerful.
>
> Basically something like this:
> http://www.aafintl.com/Products/HEPA%20Filtration/Modules/FM2%20LE%20Fan%20Filter%20Modules.aspx
>
> I'll ask my cousin if he can find us one, he knws this stuff.
>
> Here we go:
> http://www.ebay.com/itm/261543326325
> http://www.ebay.com/itm/331222242354
>
> Oh, I'm also talking to my friends at Cumlus Networks about getting a switch for NB.
>
> -ben
>
>> On Mon, 4 Aug 2014, Casey Callendrello wrote:
>>
>> The server closet has been completely walled in now, so fanned equipment
>> might be better off. Ideally, I'd get off my butt and install an exhaust
>> fan and a filtered intake.
>>
>> I'm going to the space this evening. We have a bunch of random switches;
>> I'll take an inventory.
>>
>> --Casey
>>
>>
>>> On 8/3/14, 11:08 PM, Ben Kochie wrote:
>>> The Linksys is a pile of crap.
>>>
>>> In reality, Noisebridge should probably have all fanless network
>>> equipment. The Juniper is super nice, but the fans are a major issue
>>> unless the new network setup has air filtering to avoid dust. We
>>> should have done an air filtered room to begin with.
>>>
>>> I'll start looking around for something cheap.
>>>
>>> -ben
>>>
>>>> On Sun, 3 Aug 2014, Casey Callendrello wrote:
>>>>
>>>> A while ago. Jof, can you get firmware from the Juniper site? The
>>>> switch needs to be reloaded.
>>>>
>>>> I think I was just being a dumbass re: the linksys switch; I realize
>>>> now that I was doing
>>>> something wrong. I'll go back to the space on Monday and try and sort
>>>> things out.
>>>>
>>>> --Casey
>>>>
>>>> On 8/2/14, 11:12 PM, Ben Kochie wrote:
>>>> Have you talked to jof about the juniper?
>>>>
>>>> On August 3, 2014 4:38:50 AM CEST, Casey Callendrello
>>>> <c1 at caseyc.net> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> The network is (partially) up. It's definitely not finished, but it's
>>>> usable. We have 1 AP and the Monkeybrains connection.
>>>>
>>>> If you're in the space and looking for something to do, please consider
>>>> running more network drops. We have a box of Cat5 in the server closet,
>>>> and network ports are in the blue bucket. We couldn't work in the
>>>> Kitchen and Church today due to floor construction.
>>>>
>>>> Accomplished today:
>>>> * Hung cable bridles
>>>> * Ran 5 network jacks in the space (2x hackitorium, 2x Turing, 1x door)
>>>> * Rekindled Susan the Rack
>>>> * Connected 1 of 2 access points
>>>>
>>>> Equipment we still need:
>>>> * A trustworthy switch. The Juniper switch that brought us so much woe
>>>> is currently racked. We need a new one.
>>>> * Power cords for Ubiquiti POE injectors. We have the injectors, but
>>>> they use some weird AC power cord that I can't find. Do you have one?
>>>>
>>>> Still to do -- Rack Edition:
>>>> *
>>>> Source a powerbrick for the router, the Soekris box
>>>> * Run a new DSL line (it's hanging outside the window by the former DJ
>>>> booth)
>>>> * Replace the bad switch with a good one
>>>> * Get the router up and running for proper failover
>>>> * Bring Minotaur back to life
>>>> * Hang the second AP
>>>> * Run some drops to Church.
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