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Date: Wed, 25 Apr 2007 12:00:40 -0700
From: Andrew Sharp <andy.sharp@onstor.com>
To: "Mike Lee" <mike.lee@onstor.com>
Cc: "Sandrine Boulanger" <sandrine.boulanger@onstor.com>
Subject: Re: [Zonda] Network initial config via WebUI -- system component
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I don't have a problem personally, except that my palette is not
sophisticated enough to pronounce the vocabulary.  I'm just doing my
patritic duty. ~:^)

I have no idea where the cow came in.  Am I the cow?  I've been called
worse.

Cheers,

a


On Wed, 25 Apr 2007 11:57:17 -0700 "Mike Lee" <mike.lee@onstor.com>
wrote:

> What is the problem with good day?
> You don't know that Andy was against words in French?
> And now you're going to fetch a cow?
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Sandrine Boulanger 
> Sent: Wednesday, April 25, 2007 11:52 AM
> To: Andy Sharp
> Cc: dl-Design Review
> Subject: RE: [Zonda] Network initial config via WebUI -- system
> component
> 
> 
> OK, I'm going to fetcher la vache!
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Andy Sharp 
> Sent: Wednesday, April 25, 2007 11:51 AM
> Cc: Sandrine Boulanger; dl-Design Review
> Subject: Re: [Zonda] Network initial config via WebUI -- system
> component
> 
> "What happened to him?"
> 
> "He spoke French"
> 
> -Monty Python
> 
> On Wed, 25 Apr 2007 11:49:19 -0700 "Sandrine Boulanger"
> <sandrine.boulanger@onstor.com> wrote:
> 
> > Quel est le probleme avec bonjour??? Je ne sais pas ce que tu as
> > contre les mots en francais! ;-)
> > 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Andy Sharp 
> > Sent: Wednesday, April 25, 2007 11:18 AM
> > To: Ian Brown
> > Cc: Charissa Willard; dl-Design Review
> > Subject: Re: [Zonda] Network initial config via WebUI -- system
> > component
> > 
> > There are two reasons not to bother with bonjour: one, it is a
> > french word, which is reason enough; and second, it's substantially
> > more work to implement for a very, very slight increase in ease of
> > use.  I want this to go into post-Delorean, and we probably don't
> > have time to implement bj in that time frame.
> > 
> > The other problem with it is that we would potentially be on
> > customer networks, and there can be problems with it there.  For
> > instance, if they have a subnet on that switch, but no dhcp server,
> > ie., all the addresses are static, they might not like us
> > willy-nilly assigning IP addresses to laptops and gateways.  If
> > they give us some addresses to use, then we have to configure them
> > and there goes the ease of use advantage.  Also, they may just not
> > want us putting a laptop on their network period.  If it was my
> > company (or if I was in charge of IT), I certainly wouldn't allow
> > any random Windows laptops on a company network.  I might not allow
> > any Windows computers on a company network.  Or at least keep them
> > on a quarrantined network.  You just don't know where those things
> > have been or what deseases they might be carrying.
> > 
> > Thanks for the ideas -- keep 'em coming.
> > 
> > Cheers,
> > 
> > a
> > 
> > 
> > On Wed, 25 Apr 2007 10:57:12 -0700 Ian Brown <ian.brown@onstor.com>
> > wrote:
> > 
> > > Andy, it would be even easier if you add support for boujour
> > > which will take your idea to the next level and make it so you
> > > don't have to plug your laptop's ethernet cable directly into the
> > > gateway, but will allow you to do the same thing by just plugging
> > > the gateway directly into the network as it would be normally
> > > would be, and would allow you to configure it that way (via
> > > boujour (i.e. dhcp)), and it would allow you to have any number
> > > of gateways plugged in and still it would work fine, and it would
> > > continue to work as an dynamic dns/ dhcp after it is configured.
> > > 
> > > http://developer.apple.com/networking/bonjour/
> > > 
> > > Ian
> > > 
> > > 
> > > On Apr 24, 2007, at 3:48 PM, Andrew Sharp wrote:
> > > 
> > > > I've heard that we are going to try and have a WebUI initial
> > > > (install) config thing for Zonda release, so I thought I would
> > > > write up how I think we should make the system level network
> > > > part of that equation happen.  This what I planned to do for
> > > > Linux regardless of how the config was done, rather than use a
> > > > serial port.
> > > >
> > > > I'm asking for RFC at this time.  If there are no objections or
> > > > questions, I'll schedule a meeting if people think it's
> > > > necessary.
> > > >
> > > > Cheers,
> > > >
> > > > a
> > > > <dhcpd_initial_ip.txt>
> > > 
