The proxy was a beautiful thing. I told the engineers not to take it away and leave 169.254.1.1 for even the ePmP
Sent from my iPhone > On Dec 18, 2014, at 10:11 AM, Vlad Sedov via Af <[email protected]> wrote: > > One thing that makes it so bullet-proof on Canopy, is the internal network > between the AP and the SMs (169.254.101.x) which is what makes the proxy so > smooth. With ePMP and UBNT, you're still at the mercy of having the right IP > address set in the SM before you can manage it (even when connecting > from the AP). > We sorely miss this feature in ePMP, and it makes NMS mapping a major > headache.. We don't pre-map SMs before they go out into the field, so with > ePMPs, I have to create a static ARP entry for the 192.168.0.2 address in the > closest Mikrotik router, and use the Tik proxy to get into the SM.. Change > IP, delete ARP, rinse, repeat. > > Click-through is a cruel joke without the proxy. I really, really hope it > gets properly implemented. > > Vlad > >> On 12/18/2014 7:18 AM, Josh Luthman via Af wrote: >> How are you doing it with Ubnt? Can't the same be done with epmp? >> >> Josh Luthman >> Office: 937-552-2340 >> Direct: 937-552-2343 >> 1100 Wayne St >> Suite 1337 >> Troy, OH 45373 >> >>> On Dec 18, 2014 8:06 AM, "Mark Radabaugh via Af" <[email protected]> wrote: >>> For our install method proxy access (or some means of remote access to a >>> minimally configured CPE) is a must have. The installers do NOT have to >>> get out a computer or otherwise access the device. Power it up, point it >>> at the tower, listen for signal, call the office for a signal quality check >>> and go. Everything regarding CPE programming can be done remotely. >>> >>> This can be done with Ubnt as well by SSH to the AP's and then to the CPE >>> but it's not as clean as Canopy. >>> >>> No way at all that I know of with ePMP. >>> >>> Mark >>> >>> >>>> On Dec 17, 2014, at 11:04 PM, Steve D via Af <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>> Use it all the time. Between it and installer color code field techs >>>> can't FUBAR an install. When our larger networks were vlan'd years ago >>>> that made the process super safe. >>>> >>>> One of the "best features" of the canopy platform in my book. It annoys >>>> me working on 802.11 crap when I see a tech has typo'd something like an >>>> IP or vlan. >>>> >>>>> On Dec 17, 2014 7:30 PM, "Bill Prince via Af" <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>> Me too. >>>>> >>>>> I don't know how many times I've used it, but it's more than I have >>>>> finger to count on. >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> bp >>>>> <part {dash} 15 {at} SkylineBroadbandService {dot} com> >>>>> >>>>> On 12/17/2014 7:08 PM, George Skorup (Cyber Broadcasting) via Af wrote: >>>>>> No, rather just have it. >>>>>> >>>>>>> On 12/17/2014 9:07 PM, Josh Luthman via Af wrote: >>>>>>> Rather have it and not need it then need it and not have it. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Josh Luthman >>>>>>> Office: 937-552-2340 >>>>>>> Direct: 937-552-2343 >>>>>>> 1100 Wayne St >>>>>>> Suite 1337 >>>>>>> Troy, OH 45373 >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On Dec 17, 2014 9:55 PM, "Mike Hammett via Af" <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>>>>> I used it a couple times on my Canopy gear, but it was never a >>>>>>>> show-stopper to not have it. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> This brings me to a new post... >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> ----- >>>>>>>> Mike Hammett >>>>>>>> Intelligent Computing Solutions >>>>>>>> http://www.ics-il.com >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> From: "George Skorup (Cyber Broadcasting) via Af" <[email protected]> >>>>>>>> To: [email protected] >>>>>>>> Sent: Wednesday, December 17, 2014 8:30:14 PM >>>>>>>> Subject: [AFMUG] ePMP proxy >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> OK Cambium ePMP dudes and chicks, I am disappointed. I thought you >>>>>>>> guys >>>>>>>> had Canopy-like SM "click-thru" access, aka LUID proxy. But this is >>>>>>>> not >>>>>>>> the case on 2.3.3. All you give me is a URL with the IP of the SM. >>>>>>>> Informational helpful, yes, operationally helpful, no. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> I'm guessing you need an RF private network like exists on Canopy to >>>>>>>> make this work. Please do it. > > > > > This email has been checked for viruses by Avast antivirus software. > www.avast.com > >
