Hack call: 14:00 UTC
- Plinth development updates
- bind DNS server module
- default config to enable DNSSEC and DNS forwarding
- shared connection - use running bind instead of new dnsmasq instance
- upstream servers need DNSSEC support
- Fedora uses script to check if supported, change servers, or disable DNSSEC.
- add domains
- Icons for different apps in frontpage
- Use scalable images
- XMPP module separated into ejabberd/jsxc
- Consider adding prosody (more light in memory use)
- Different features enabled by default
https://wiki.debian.org/FreedomBox/Configs/Prosody new installation tutorial at the bottom
- Be caution of HTTP file transfer proxy feature - potential security issues
- Consider adding prosody (more light in memory use)
- Module API - review
- bind DNS server module
- Deb CI for freedombox-setup
- Failing consistently since 0.9.3
- Image builds
- Plan to build images now and again after Stretch stable release.
- freedombox.org website
- Plan to deploy site now although it's very incomplete.
Sunil working full-time on FreedomBox with 2 more people starting Feb 1.
- Goals / roadmap for next 3 months - discuss in progress call next week
SFLC workshop for law firms to setup FreedomBox
- Desired features: email server, OpenVPN server, IPv6 subnet delegation, port forwarding, hostnames on DNS responder
- Email is a pain point, consider adding as an option but maybe not enabled by default.
- Using 3rd party services for difficult features.
- Fetch mail and store locally.
- Using smart host to send emails.
FreedomBox deployment in village
- Free wi-fi, file sharing, ampache, VoIP
- Free Wi-Fi through out the village. Internet connection paid by local governance body
- Uses a 2.6 km point-to-point radio link from near by village for Internet connection
- 8 Mbps internet link
- About 106 devices registered for VoIP accounts
- 30-40 devices connected to network typically
- Using Ampache to play audio
- Next progress call: Sunday, January 22nd at 18:00 UTC