[App_rpt-users] Deploying a virtual ASL server on Vultr

Buddy Brannan buddy at brannan.name
Sun Sep 2 04:58:34 UTC 2018


Hey Mike,

I’m fairly certain at this point (Rachel O. Assisting) that this is an accessibility issue more than anything. I’m at a boot prompt in the virtual console, but of course can’t interact with it. 

I may check out another solution later, but I’m planning to attack this another direction. 

> On Sep 1, 2018, at 11:52 PM, Mike <mm at midnighteng.com> wrote:
> 
> Without going through the procedure other than memory,
> you do need to use the iso menu and tell it to boot the iso.
> (once iso has loaded)
> 
> But i would think you should be able to hit alt-ctl-del and force that boot 'if it is loaded in the tray'.
> 
> If that yields nothing, it would have to be more of security/scripting in the browser I would think.
> I don't run mac's normally but can you try firefox on that mac.
> 
> ...mike/kb8jnm
> 
> 
> On 9/2/2018 12:23 AM, Buddy Brannan wrote:
>> Hey Mike,
>> I *think* I’m booted to the ISO. Javascript is definitely enabled. I’ll have a look at your hoot, in any case.
>>> On Sep 1, 2018, at 11:19 PM, Mike <mm at midnighteng.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Have you actually booted to the ISO ?
>>> 
>>> Is javascript enabled ?
>>> 
>>> It may be security settings on your mac / browser ???
>>> 
>>> Just a few leads...
>>> 
>>> 
>>> My old how2
>>> http://29993.link/asl-vps.html
>>> 
>>> ...mike/kb8jnm
>>> 
>>> On 9/1/2018 11:51 PM, Buddy Brannan wrote:
>>>> …Or, if there’s a better option, I’m all ears.
>>>> But I saw a Youtubevideo on this from WB4ULK, and they did indeed have a deal I couldn’t very well pass up.
>>>> So I signed up and got the server configured and the ASL ISO uploaded to the service and the server started. Here’s where I’ve hit a snag.
>>>> When I went to view the console, this is what the console window says, along with a “send ctrl+alt+del”.
>>>> 				Canvas not supported.
>>>> 			
>>>> This is on a Mac using Safari.
>>>> Using Google Chrome instead, I  get a graphic instead. Presumably that might be a VNC? I don’t know. If it is, it doesn’t help, since I’m blind and can’t work with whatever it is.
>>>> If anyone wants to try it, you can get a $25 free credit, and the $5/month server is enough for a virtual ASL server.
>>>> https://www.vultr.com/promo25b <https://www.vultr.com/promo25b>/?ref=7524970
>>>> It’s my promo code, but if you don’t want to use it, just delete everything from the ? onwards, it’s of no consequence to me :)
>>>> So…since this is before anything is set up, so can’t ssh in, I’m kind of stuck right at the beginning and, apparently, have to handle from the console available from the website.
>>>> Anyone willing/able to help me get past this and onwards to somewhere I can take over?
>>>> Thanks,
>>>> —Buddy, KB5ELV
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