[manchesterwireless] Anyone still active?
Harry Moyes
harry at shoka.net
Thu Jul 26 23:31:37 BST 2007
Reuben Finch wrote:
>I am alive gents
>
>Kind Regards,
>Reuben
>
>
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>ss.net] On Behalf Of Ewan Leith
>Sent: 25 July 2007 12:46
>To: Manchester's Wireless Community Network discussion list
>Subject: Re: [manchesterwireless] Anyone still active?
>
>Hi Andy, I'm still around, not sure who else is though :)
>
>The least hassle way of doing a failover would probably be build a
>list of "heart-beat" ip addresses on the internet, and have the main
>router do a loop of ping tests.
>
>if the pings failed for 30 minutes, then it could execute a script to
>redo your network settings to point to the other adsl router and
>re-run the test. if that also failed, at that point you'd probably
>want to fail back to the original settings, so you didn't have a
>messed up router sat there dead in the water...
>
>Ewan
>
>On 7/25/07, Andy Gauton <goot at the-crow.co.uk> wrote:
>
>
>>Hi All,
>>
>>Just thought I'd put a shout out to see who is still active on the list?
>>Email traffic has been very low, so I'm guessing not many.
>>
>>Did anyone hear from Harry? I guess the plan at attempting to get a meet
>>arranged well through.
>>
>>Warrington Wireless is still running strong with 3 main households
>>
>>
>hammering
>
>
>>it on a daily basis. Recently replaced all 3 routers with "newer" WRT54GS
>>and DD-WRT firmware. Signal strengths have increased. Not sure whether
>>
>>
>this
>
>
>>is due to the faster processor or the firmware? Either way it's good for
>>
>>
>us.
>
>
>>Just looking into a way to combine both the current broadband feed and a
>>backup ADSL feed for failover - this appears not to be as straight forward
>>as I would have hoped.....
>>
>>Hope everyone is well.
>>Regards
>>Andy :)
>>
>>
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Still listening .
Harry
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