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Saqib has finished his thesis. He is applying for a Postgraduate Research assistant-ship at UTM where he plans to work on PingER. He has asked les Les to write a letter of recommendation. Les has sent a draft.
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Badrul was not on the previous call so no updates.
NUST
TULIP - Raja
Next we need to get the landmarks all working right in reflector.cgi and see if we can get more outside the USRaja has the Tulip map working, the laundering is working. He has contacted Kashif to try and improve the number of working landmarks in Pakistan.
PingER at SLAC
- Working to get Daffodil University in Bangaldesh started with monitoring. The traceroute server is running and the ping_data.pl form works but no data is returned. Email sent 9/18/2013, reminder 9/27/2013.
- Working with Bangladesh to set up a monitoring site at Jahangirnagar University Dhakar. Letter of invitation has been sent. Les requested an update from Bangladesh 8/13/2013. They responded that they are having a delay getting an IP address. M Wahid (of UM) has sent email to Faziul Karim of Jahangirnagar University requesting an update (9/17/2013).
- We are also working with MIMOS (see https://confluence.slac.stanford.edu/display/IEPM/20130810+Meeting+with+Dickson+Lukose+of+MIMOS) to get hosts and landmarks. They are in the midst of a discussion. Hope to have something to report by September 8th. Sent email reminder reminders 9/17/2013, 9/27/2013.
- Adib of UUM reported on 8/22/2013 that he has discussed the PingER project with Prof.Suhaidi “the chairman of InterNetWorks Research Lab”; he is interested and ready to support. Now, they are waiting the requirements of UUM computer centre before they can officially join Pinger team. Is there an update, Adib was not on the last call. Sent email reminders 9/7/2013 and , 9/17/2013, 9/27/2013.
- Zakaria of Zayed university in Dubai copied Prof. Wathiq Mansoor of the American University in Dubai. Wathiq responded with interest, Les sent him information (basically http://www-iepm.slac.stanford.edu/pinger/letters/invite-monitor.doc). However the site does not appear to respond to pings.
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