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by Ian
April 9th, 2019, 7:17 pm
Forum: Software - Applications and Operating Systems
Topic: dhcp3-server
Replies: 6
Views: 5062

Re: dhcp3-server

Hi Nonprofittech and welcome to the forums. Yeah, re-reading that guide I don't explain myself very well. The thin clients will be looking to your server to get an address, not your router. Everything else on your network will be getting their addresses from the router. This is why you set the addre...
by Ian
June 11th, 2016, 8:37 pm
Forum: Software - Applications and Operating Systems
Topic: snapraid config.file error
Replies: 2
Views: 3587

Re: snapraid config.file error

Line 1 is this: "# 3TB parity drive" which seems fine. Maybe try removing that line and see what happens? No idea why it's not happy about it given it's actually just a comment.
by Ian
April 27th, 2016, 9:46 pm
Forum: Software - Applications and Operating Systems
Topic: Ubuntu 16.04 - Deluge Headless
Replies: 5
Views: 4436

Re: Ubuntu 16.04 - Deluge Headless

Hi,

I've now updated that guide. I'll get cracking on all the rest of the site now 16.04LTS is out.

Thanks for the prompt :thumbup:
by Ian
April 26th, 2016, 10:05 pm
Forum: Software - Applications and Operating Systems
Topic: Ubuntu 16.04 - Deluge Headless
Replies: 5
Views: 4436

Re: Ubuntu 16.04 - Deluge Headless

I thought it worked already. Apologies, I'll take a look at it and update where necessary.
by Ian
April 18th, 2016, 8:08 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: HOME NETWORK FOR A NEW BUILD
Replies: 20
Views: 12282

Re: HOME NETWORK FOR A NEW BUILD

Hi Nigel, The remote sensor which allows you to control the sky box is an IR cable that comes with the PU-1H7. Each PU514 balun comes with an IR cable that acts as an IR receiver. Your costs are about correct: PU-1H7 -> £1k-£1.5k PU-514 -> £130 Netgear switch -> £30-£100 depending on the number of p...
by Ian
February 23rd, 2016, 8:18 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: HOME NETWORK FOR A NEW BUILD
Replies: 20
Views: 12282

Re: HOME NETWORK FOR A NEW BUILD

Hiya Nigel,

There's no attachments in my PMs?

Ian.
by Ian
February 8th, 2016, 1:05 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: HOME NETWORK FOR A NEW BUILD
Replies: 20
Views: 12282

Re: HOME NETWORK FOR A NEW BUILD

Hi Ian, I have sketched out my home network. Can I send the one page word doc to you for you review? Can you send me your email address and I will attached the file? Sure, you can attach it in a private message on this board. I have a few questions relating the network diagram I have put together: ...
by Ian
February 7th, 2016, 1:25 pm
Forum: Everything Hardware Related
Topic: Home Network set up
Replies: 2
Views: 3648

Re: Home Network set up

TightYorkshireman wrote:Is it just a matter of connecting an Ethernet switch to the PlusnetHub ?
Hiya and welcome to the forums :thumbup:

The answer to that question is yes. As to the others, there's a similar thread here which you may find useful.

Ian.
by Ian
January 25th, 2016, 1:32 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: HOME NETWORK FOR A NEW BUILD
Replies: 20
Views: 12282

Re: HOME NETWORK FOR A NEW BUILD

Hi Ian, Sorry just another item for clarification: Quadplexed TV socket (four feeds) and Standard Single TV socket The point of this system design is to allow every room in the property to watch any freeview channel independently plus share the same Sky channel; you also have the capability to cont...
by Ian
January 25th, 2016, 1:23 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: HOME NETWORK FOR A NEW BUILD
Replies: 20
Views: 12282

Re: HOME NETWORK FOR A NEW BUILD

When you say just use another faceplate or use doubles for everything, electricity and network/tv, can you explain what you mean? I dont understand the electricity part?? I just meant use dual gang outlets for everything instead of single gang. So, a dual gang outlet for network/tv a dual gang outl...