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The install I'm creating doesn't have a good email, what do I do?

6 - Services & Software MeshDB

In the case of institutional installs at large or small hubs, or when creating an install before a tenant moves in it is often required that we provision an install number before an email address is available. In these cases, it is tempting to manually the cre...

NYC Mesh partnership with Mil Mundos and Bushwick Ayuda Mutua

4 - Organization & Mission

Introduction: Mil Mundos en Comun is a mutual aid and community resources space located in Bushwick. They run a non-profit bookstore and community space, along with assisting with other mutual aid organizations in the area. Bushwick Ayuda Mutua is a mutual a...

DHCP

5 - Networking

Standing up a host involves a few steps: Reserve some address space on this table (ask in #mesh-services if you need access): https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1PKakX4vZyZ7iBO3VtwchJ4vwptBruuzNJIVy92cn2TY/edit?gid=682274670#gid=682274670 Head over to the...

New Page

5 - Networking

How to use an EoIP tunnel to send your device's traffic to another part of the mesh

2 - Install & Maintenance Guides

In some situations, such as when troubleshooting traffic paths, or trying to bypass a LinkNYC captive portal, it is useful to send "interactive" traffic from a personal device such as a laptop or phone. This is also useful when trying to asses a qualitative se...

Kubernetes Clusters

6 - Services & Software Kubernetes

This page is a draft We have several Kubernetes clusters at the Mesh: dev3 (SN3) VM: meshdev3mgr0 on nycmesh-713-r640-02 Manager IP: 10.70.90.146 Node IPs: 10.70.90.153, 10.70.90.154, 10.70.90.155, 10.70.90.157, 10.70.90.161 User: debian (must log in...

MikroTik NetPower Lite 7R

3 - Hardware & Firmware Mikrotik

The NetPower Lite 7R (np7) is an outdoor 8 Ethernet port + 2 SPF port switch with PoE output on one port. Since the device has a waterproof outdoor case, you can easily mount it on a mast, or in other indoor/outdoor locations. It supports passive PoE input on...

Outreach Material Guidelines

4 - Organization & Mission Outreach Materials

Thank you for making outreach materials for NYC Mesh! When making outreach material or working on other projects for NYC Mesh, keep some things in mind: The "shelf life" of physical and digital literature given to possible members and volunteers is longer t...

Project Ideas

6 - Services & Software

This is a gathering place for ideas that folks have for "new" software projects. There is always a lot of work to do, and if a new member wants to take on and "own" something, they are more than welcome to do so! Channel Utilization Visualiser We have these ...

Deploying Your Service

6 - Services & Software Kubernetes

This page is a draft To deploy a service, you'll need to configure some environment variables in your github repo. Some of which are SSH-related, so that GitHub can talk to our clusters. Private Key You can find the private key for an environment on the man...

Join Records

6 - Services & Software MeshDB

View join records that need to be replayed from the past week https://db.nycmesh.net/join-records/view View join records that need to be replayed https://db.nycmesh.net/join-records/view?since=2025-02-10T00:00:00 View all join records   https://db.nycmes...

Installing the Equipment (Install Guide - Part 2)

2 - Install & Maintenance Guides NYC Mesh Install Step-By-Step Guide

Now that you're on site for the install, it's time to install the equipment. If you're reading through this the first time, take a look at Typical Installs to see what typical mesh install looks like. Usually, most volunteers start by visiting the member's ap...

Planning the Install (Install Guide - Part 1)

2 - Install & Maintenance Guides NYC Mesh Install Step-By-Step Guide

This guide follows the full path of an install, from when the member submits panoramas and we have confirmed they can connect.  Step 1 here follows the process to schedule the install and configure the equipment.Step 2 (linked here) will detail the physical i...

How to create a scrambled dump of Mesh data for sharing with new devs

6 - Services & Software MeshDB

This is a draft For some tickets, it's helpful, if not essential, for developers to have a copy of Mesh data. However, we don't want to give away peoples' PII. To solve this, we've written a scramble script that can be used to "sterilize" an existing copy of ...

Common Setup + Standards

6 - Services & Software Proxmox

Access Human access should be provided via OIDC, which makes sure that individual user passwords do not need to be stored by proxmox. Individual accounts also help keep track of "who did what when". Providing Access Login to the proxmox instance that has ...

Volunteer Accounts Inactivity Guidelines

6 - Services & Software

Access to systems that contain member data are only available on an as-needed basis to facilitate volunteer-led efforts including but not limited to new installations, support, and maintenance. The following process helps to ensure user privacy by disabling ac...

Volunteer Accounts Inactivity Guidelines

4 - Organization & Mission

Access to systems that contain member data are only available on an as-needed basis to facilitate volunteer-led efforts including but not limited to new installations, support, and maintenance. The following process helps to ensure user privacy by disabling ac...

Development

6 - Services & Software MeshDB

MeshDB is open source, and we're always happy to have new developers. You can find the source code and instructions for setting up a development environment here: https://github.com/nycmesh/meshdb Submit a 

Olmsted Installer Guide

2 - Install & Maintenance Guides

Written by JohnB in 2025-03 to aid other installers with connecting members in the Olmsted building Basement Prep Use an SC-APC to SC-APC 1ft patch cable to patch from one of the splitter outputs to the floor the apartment will be served by. Every other floor...

Active Services

6 - Services & Software

These services are currently live, actively developed, and maintained on the mesh.