Even worse, it disconnects and re-enables auto-join at 5 AM local time. Bluetooth works the same way.
I have heard a theory that they did this because of BLE beacons, but that does not explain doing it for Wi-Fi. Bruce Osborne Senior Network Engineer Network Operations - Wireless (434) 592-4229 LIBERTY UNIVERSITY Training Champions for Christ since 1971 From: Jennifer Francis Wilson [mailto:jfwils...@uclan.ac.uk] Sent: Wednesday, September 20, 2017 1:58 PM Subject: Re: Hotpots in the age of unlimited data plans Doesn't help when iOS 11 doesn't turn it's wifi off in control centre. https://www.macrumors.com/2017/09/20/bluetooth-wifi-not-disabled-ios-11-control-center/ Jen. ________________________________ From: The EDUCAUSE Wireless Issues Constituent Group Listserv [WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU] on behalf of Hall, Rand [ha...@merrimack.edu] Sent: 19 September 2017 19:20 To: WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU<mailto:WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU> Subject: [WIRELESS-LAN] Hotpots in the age of unlimited data plans So, is anyone else getting killed by hotspot interference? Last year was so pleasant! Most clients moved to 5Ghz (away from interfering 2.4Ghz printers). Now interference is back in the form of iPhone hotspots. I bet 2-3% of the iPhones on our campus are hot. ...a bunch of Mrs. O'Leary's cows wandering around. More challenging game than printers... Rand Rand P. Hall Director, Network Services askIT! Merrimack College 978-837-3532 rand.h...@merrimack.edu<mailto:rand.h...@merrimack.edu> If I had an hour to save the world, I would spend 55 minutes defining the problem and five minutes finding solutions. - Einstein ********** Participation and subscription information for this EDUCAUSE Constituent Group discussion list can be found at http://www.educause.edu/discuss. ********** Participation and subscription information for this EDUCAUSE Constituent Group discussion list can be found at http://www.educause.edu/discuss. ********** Participation and subscription information for this EDUCAUSE Constituent Group discussion list can be found at http://www.educause.edu/discuss.
