The first thing that jumps out at me, is the min basic rate. Usually I see that 
set to 1mbps.

On Sep 16, 2013, at 7:28 AM, "Eklund Kendt" <[email protected]> wrote:

> I have an open GTAC case and am waiting for the standard Enterasys 
> recommendations, but I'm curious what others have seen in the real world.  We 
> have had reports of client connection issues at one school with a heavy Mac 
> deployment in a group of adjacent classrooms.
> Controller - C5110-2 firmware 8.31.03.0011
> APs - 3610 - 1 per classroom
> Clients - MacAir OS X 10.8.4 (google search show other folks having WiFi 
> issues if there is heavy channel interference), 33 per classroom.
> SSIDs - 2 deployed, one hidden, both using NAC/RADIUS for authentication
> Topology is Bridge@AP for these authenticated clients
> 
> I've tried to push the config recommended from the help pages, but for some 
> reason bulk AP radio configs are not sticking (I changed several of the ones 
> listed below but looking at the current config they are not active).  I did 
> enable DCS in active mode and will be onsite to monitor today - current radio 
> configs are:
> 
> Radio 1:
> Admin Mode: On
> Radio Mode: a/n
> Channel Width: Auto
> Guard Interval: Short
> ATPC: Enabled
> Max Tx Power: 24 dbm
> Min Tx Power: 8 dbm
> Auto Tx Power Ctrl Adj: 0 dbm
> Channel Plan: All Non-DFS-Channels
> Ant Selection: L/M/R
> Advanced:
> DTIM Period: 5
> Beacon Period: 100
> RTS/CTS Threshold: 2346
> Frag. Threshold: 2346
> Maximum Distance: 100
> Dynamic Channel Selection: Active Mode
> DCS Noise Threshold: -80
> DCS Channel Occupancy Threshold: 100
> DCS Update Period: 5
> Min Basic Rate: 6Mbps
> Max % of non-unicast traffic: 100
> Optimized for power save: unchecked
> Adaptable Rate: unchecked
> Multicast to Unicast delivery: Disabled
> Protection Mode: Always
> Protection Type: CTS only
> 40Mhz Channel Busy Threshold: 50
> Aggregate MSDUs: Disabled
> Aggregate MPDUs: Disabled
> Aggregate MPDU Max Length: 65535
> Agg. MPDU Max # of Sub-frames: 64
> ADDBA Support: Enabled
> 
> 
> Radio 2:
> Admin Mode: On
> Radio Mode: b/g/n
> Channel Width: Auto
> Guard Interval: Long
> ATPC: Enabled
> Max Tx Power: 24 dbm
> Min Tx Power: 8 dbm
> Auto Tx Power Ctrl Adj: 0 dbm
> Channel Plan: 3-Channel Plan
> Ant Selection: L/M/R
> Advanced:
> DTIM Period: 5
> Beacon Period: 100
> RTS/CTS Threshold: 2346
> Frag. Threshold: 2346
> Maximum Distance: 100
> Dynamic Channel Selection: Active Mode
> DCS Noise Threshold: -80
> DCS Channel Occupancy Threshold: 100
> DCS Update Period: 5
> Min Basic Rate: 11 Mbps
> Max % of non-unicast traffic: 100
> Optimized for power save: unchecked
> Adaptable Rate: unchecked
> Multicast to Unicast delivery: Disabled
> 11b:
> Preamble: Long
> 11g:
> Protection Mode: Auto
> Protection Rate: 11 Mbps
> Protection Type: CTS only
> 11n:
> Protection Mode: Always
> Protection Type: CTS only
> 40Mhz Channel Busy Threshold: 50
> Aggregate MSDUs: Disabled
> Aggregate MPDUs: Disabled
> Aggregate MPDU Max Length: 65535
> Agg. MPDU Max # of Sub-frames: 64
> ADDBA Support: Disabled
> 
> I could go back and set them based on the 'High Throughput' settings list 
> from the controller online help, but I don't want ot just randomly change 
> settings without further logging or the recommendations from GTAC.
> 
> Thanks for any info!
> 
> 
> Kendt Eklund
> Executive Supervisor, Data Infrastructure
> Moore County Schools - Technology
> 180 Pinckney Rd. - Carthage, NC 28327
> 910-947-6672 Fax: 910-947-1808
> Email: [email protected]
> 
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