[Rack] New printer

Torrie Fischer tdfischer at hackerbots.net
Fri Oct 17 03:45:54 UTC 2014


Printer's RPI now has:

* Readonly root
* The hostname scribe.noise
* A mongoose webserver serving up a super tiny index.html
* Some labels to indicate the above

There is also ssh access. Check the physical printer for login deets, and 
remember to Stay Excellent, my friends <3

On Wednesday, October 15, 2014 12:45:10 AM Torrie Fischer wrote:
> Hi, rack at .
> 
> I've brought a printer into the space's network today. It has a small
> RaspberryPI crudely embedded in it until either a functional network card
> shows up (probably this weekend) or an external dedicated print server
> appears. I also might just get this small USB LCD to show CUPS information
> on it and also mount that. Root password will be written down near it once
> I've got it configured with a readonly filesystem and other
> tolerant-to-fucking- around-with settings.
> 
> It is currently located next to the front desk, and plugged into the
> ethernet line. I'll be running a second ethernet line to that column so
> that the kiosk can have a jack as well, and nailing the cat5 to the column.
> Those overhead bridle hooks rock.
> 
> In the process I found that port 1 on the patch panel is buggy and doesn't
> work on two of the pins. I dumbly forgot to tape over it or otherwise
> indicate this on the panel.
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