RFC 7561 on Mapping Quality of Service (QoS) Procedures of Proxy Mobile IPv6 (PMIPv6) and WLAN

2015-06-18 Thread rfc-editor
A new Request for Comments is now available in online RFC libraries. RFC 7561 Title: Mapping Quality of Service (QoS) Procedures of Proxy Mobile IPv6 (PMIPv6) and WLAN Author: J. Kaippallimalil, R. Pazhyannur, P

Document Action: 'Mapping PMIPv6 QoS Procedures with WLAN QoS Procedures' to Informational RFC (draft-ietf-netext-pmip-qos-wifi-08.txt)

2015-04-13 Thread The IESG
The IESG has approved the following document: - 'Mapping PMIPv6 QoS Procedures with WLAN QoS Procedures' (draft-ietf-netext-pmip-qos-wifi-08.txt) as Informational RFC This document is the product of the Network-Based Mobility Extensions Working Group. The IESG contact persons are Brian

Last Call: draft-ietf-netext-pmip-qos-wifi-06.txt (Mapping PMIPv6 QoS Procedures with WLAN QoS procedures) to Informational RFC

2015-02-12 Thread The IESG
The IESG has received a request from the Network-Based Mobility Extensions WG (netext) to consider the following document: - 'Mapping PMIPv6 QoS Procedures with WLAN QoS procedures' draft-ietf-netext-pmip-qos-wifi-06.txt as Informational RFC The IESG plans to make a decision in the next few

Scheduling in WLAN

2006-01-26 Thread Nejd Zrelli
Hallo! I am sorry if I am not supposed to send this message in this list. I have problems in the choose of a real time scheduling algorithm for packets in a wireless LAN (802.11b). My project is the transmission of MPEG4 over WLAN and I'm trying to use a PEP (Performance Enhancing Proxy) to do

Re: Unsure of WLAN diagnosis (Re: Please make sure that you do not run your WLAN in ad hoc mode)

2005-11-14 Thread Barry Leiba
Harald wrote: It would be a Really Good Thing if we could have equipment available in Dallas to locate a few of these laptops and check out what's *actually* going on with them (OS, drivers, configuration) Agreed. It can't be that difficult to find a few and see what's really going on,

RE: Please make sure that you do not run your WLAN in ad hoc mode

2005-11-14 Thread Gray, Eric
: Saturday, November 12, 2005 10:14 AM -- To: Romascanu, Dan (Dan) -- Cc: Avri Doria; Ole Jacobsen; ietf@ietf.org -- Subject: RE: Please make sure that you do not run your WLAN -- in ad hoc mode -- -- Dan, -- -- You must have been on 802.11b. 802.11a was solid from -- Tuesday morning through

RE: Please make sure that you do not run your WLAN in ad hoc mode

2005-11-14 Thread Joel Jaeggli
@ietf.org -- Subject: RE: Please make sure that you do not run your WLAN -- in ad hoc mode -- -- Dan, -- -- You must have been on 802.11b. 802.11a was solid from -- Tuesday morning through to the end of the week. I was -- having problems on Monday with dueling access points but -- that was fixed

RE: Please make sure that you do not run your WLAN in ad hoc mode

2005-11-14 Thread Andrew G. Malis
. Malis -- Sent: Saturday, November 12, 2005 10:14 AM -- To: Romascanu, Dan (Dan) -- Cc: Avri Doria; Ole Jacobsen; ietf@ietf.org -- Subject: RE: Please make sure that you do not run your WLAN -- in ad hoc mode -- -- Dan, -- -- You must have been on 802.11b. 802.11a was solid from -- Tuesday morning

RE: Please make sure that you do not run your WLAN in ad hoc mode

2005-11-14 Thread Yaakov Stein
Are you saying we should use 802.11a because it works better or is somehow isolated from malicious or accidental misuse? No, 802.11a is usually not as good. That's why fewer chipsets bother supporting it, and thus there was less interference for those which do. This is simply a case

RE: Please make sure that you do not run your WLAN in ad hoc mode

2005-11-12 Thread Andrew G. Malis
Dan, You must have been on 802.11b. 802.11a was solid from Tuesday morning through to the end of the week. I was having problems on Monday with dueling access points but that was fixed by Tuesday morning. Cheers, Andy --- At 11/12/2005 06:45 +0200, Romascanu, Dan \(Dan\) wrote: I

Re: Please make sure that you do not run your WLAN in ad hoc mode

2005-11-12 Thread Marshall Eubanks
Subject: Re: Please make sure that you do not run your WLAN in ad hoc mode On Sat, 12 Nov 2005 06:45:59 +0200 Romascanu, Dan \(Dan\) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dear Dan; You should see if you can find out what it costs the IEEE 802 to outsource the wireless LAN, both total

IEEE vs IETF (one more time) was RE: Please make sure that you do not run your WLAN in ad hoc mode

2005-11-12 Thread Brett Thorson
, Dan -Original Message- From: Marshall Eubanks [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, November 12, 2005 7:11 AM To: Romascanu, Dan (Dan); Avri Doria; Ole Jacobsen Cc: ietf@ietf.org Subject: Re: Please make sure that you do not run your WLAN in ad hoc mode On Sat, 12 Nov 2005 06

RE: IEEE vs IETF (one more time) was RE: Please make sure that you do not run your WLAN in ad hoc mode

2005-11-12 Thread Romascanu, Dan \(Dan\)
: Saturday, November 12, 2005 7:19 PM To: ietf@ietf.org Subject: IEEE vs IETF (one more time) was RE: Please make sure that you do not run your WLAN in ad hoc mode Hardly a fair comparison. It is so evident I'll just sum it up. IETF meetings support the entire organization for the entire year

Unsure of WLAN diagnosis (Re: Please make sure that you do not run your WLAN in ad hoc mode)

2005-11-12 Thread Harald Tveit Alvestrand
to the IETF list.. It came as a surprise to me when I encountered, this weekend, a public WLAN that required people to configure their PCs in ad-hoc mode (they said the base station was running in IBSS mode, not BSS - whatever that means). It would be a Really Good Thing if we could have

Re: Unsure of WLAN diagnosis (Re: Please make sure that you do not run your WLAN in ad hoc mode)

2005-11-12 Thread Joel Jaeggli
explicitly not to, thereby perpetuating the problem. It came as a surprise to me when I encountered, this weekend, a public WLAN that required people to configure their PCs in ad-hoc mode (they said the base station was running in IBSS mode, not BSS - whatever that means). If the ap where a small

Re: Unsure of WLAN diagnosis (Re: Please make sure that you do not run your WLAN in ad hoc mode)

2005-11-12 Thread Joel Jaeggli
On Sat, 12 Nov 2005, Joel Jaeggli wrote: If the ap where a small linux box without bss implementation such as hostap then it would have to run in bss mode (adhoc) just a correction here: If the ap where a small linux box without bss implementation such as hostap then it would have to run

RE: Please make sure that you do not run your WLAN in ad hoc mode

2005-11-11 Thread Hallam-Baker, Phillip
I think that what we should do is to send the IEEE 801.b/g group a polite letter pointing out that if our people here at the IETF cannot figure this stuff out then their less technically astute customers might be having some trouble as well. I think that the cause of this 'misconfiguration' is

RE: Please make sure that you do not run your WLAN in ad hoc mode

2005-11-11 Thread Nelson, David
Phillip Hallam-Baker writes... I think that what we should do is to send the IEEE 801.b/g group a polite letter pointing out that if our people here at the IETF cannot figure this stuff out then their less technically astute customers might be having some trouble as well. I don't believe

RE: Please make sure that you do not run your WLAN in ad hoc mode

2005-11-11 Thread Dave Singer
At 11:44 -0500 11/11/05, Nelson, David wrote: Phillip Hallam-Baker writes... I think that what we should do is to send the IEEE 801.b/g group a polite letter pointing out that if our people here at the IETF cannot figure this stuff out then their less technically astute customers might

RE: Please make sure that you do not run your WLAN in ad hoc mode

2005-11-11 Thread Nelson, David
Dave Singer writes... Some testing and robustness guidelines from the 802.11 group would also help. While you may believe that IEEE 802.11 should provide these services, I will note that the Wi-Fi Alliance (WFA) currently fills that gap. ___ Ietf

Re: Please make sure that you do not run your WLAN in ad hoc mode

2005-11-11 Thread Carsten Bormann
Guidelines would be nice, but wouldn't help here: The evidence seems to identify systems as the culprits with operating systems that have not been upgraded in the last half-decade. Those won't benefit from new information. (I don't want to start discussion about the economic realities that

Re: Please make sure that you do not run your WLAN in ad hoc mode

2005-11-11 Thread Henning Schulzrinne
Maybe we can at least try to validate this theory by asking at the plenary as to which operating system people are running. Carsten Bormann wrote: Guidelines would be nice, but wouldn't help here: The evidence seems to identify systems as the culprits with operating systems that have not

Re: Please make sure that you do not run your WLAN in ad hoc mode

2005-11-11 Thread Marshall Eubanks
I think we can make a pretty good guess as to the list, although maybe not the relative positions. I think that from now on registration packets should include a sheet about how to tell if you are running an ad hoc network for a variety of OS flavors, and have sent a detailed suggestion to

RE: Please make sure that you do not run your WLAN in ad hoc mode

2005-11-11 Thread Ole Jacobsen
In 19 days, this very hotel and meeting rooms will be filled with ICANN attendees, most of whom are not technical in our sense of the word. That should be lots of fun :-) I am sure they could use some volunteers if you feel like coming back. Ole Ole J. Jacobsen Editor and Publisher, The

Re: Please make sure that you do not run your WLAN in ad hoc mode

2005-11-11 Thread Andrew Daviel
(resending this from my subscribed address... duh..) On Thu, 10 Nov 2005, Bill Fenner wrote: If people don't know how to turn off ad-hoc mode, will they know how to check their MAC address against the list? Maybe... I know very well how to check my MAC in my primary OS (Linux) and (I think)

Re: Please make sure that you do not run your WLAN in ad hoc mode

2005-11-11 Thread Jasper Bryant-Greene
Andrew Daviel wrote: (resending this from my subscribed address... duh..) On Thu, 10 Nov 2005, Bill Fenner wrote: If people don't know how to turn off ad-hoc mode, will they know how to check their MAC address against the list? Maybe... I know very well how to check my MAC in my primary OS

RE: Please make sure that you do not run your WLAN in ad hoc mode

2005-11-11 Thread Hallam-Baker, Phillip
PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, November 11, 2005 11:45 AM To: Hallam-Baker, Phillip; [EMAIL PROTECTED]; ietf@ietf.org Subject: RE: Please make sure that you do not run your WLAN in ad hoc mode Phillip Hallam-Baker writes... I think that what we should do is to send the IEEE 801.b/g group

RE: Please make sure that you do not run your WLAN in ad hoc mode

2005-11-11 Thread Nelson, David
Phillip Hallam-Baker writes... You sound like a 1950s British trades unionist calling his men out on strike over demarcation. Insult me, if it makes you feel better. I stand by my advice. This is a product usability problem, not a technical shortcoming of the underlying standards. My

Re: Please make sure that you do not run your WLAN in ad hoc mode

2005-11-11 Thread Avri Doria
On 11 nov 2005, at 13.56, Ole Jacobsen wrote: In 19 days, this very hotel and meeting rooms will be filled with ICANN attendees, most of whom are not technical in our sense of the word. That should be lots of fun :-) It will be interesting to see if ICANN has as much trouble, or IEEE

RE: Please make sure that you do not run your WLAN in ad hoc mode

2005-11-11 Thread Romascanu, Dan \(Dan\)
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Avri Doria Sent: Saturday, November 12, 2005 4:15 AM To: Ole Jacobsen Cc: ietf@ietf.org Subject: Re: Please make sure that you do not run your WLAN in ad hoc mode On 11 nov 2005

Re: Please make sure that you do not run your WLAN in ad hoc mode

2005-11-11 Thread Marshall Eubanks
: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Avri Doria Sent: Saturday, November 12, 2005 4:15 AM To: Ole Jacobsen Cc: ietf@ietf.org Subject: Re: Please make sure that you do not run your WLAN in ad hoc mode On 11 nov 2005, at 13.56, Ole Jacobsen wrote: In 19

RE: Please make sure that you do not run your WLAN in ad hoc mode

2005-11-11 Thread Romascanu, Dan \(Dan\)
PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, November 12, 2005 7:11 AM To: Romascanu, Dan (Dan); Avri Doria; Ole Jacobsen Cc: ietf@ietf.org Subject: Re: Please make sure that you do not run your WLAN in ad hoc mode On Sat, 12 Nov 2005 06:45:59 +0200 Romascanu, Dan \(Dan\) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dear

Re: Please make sure that you do not run your WLAN in ad hoc mode

2005-11-10 Thread Henning Schulzrinne
malicious MiM intent. Pekka Nikander wrote: It would be nice if people did not run their WLAN cards in Ad Hoc mode. Here are MAC addresses of some cards that I currently see advertising various ad hoc networks. At least some of these were present also in yesterday's plenary. Network name

Re: Please make sure that you do not run your WLAN in ad hoc mode

2005-11-10 Thread Joel Jaeggli
: It would be nice if people did not run their WLAN cards in Ad Hoc mode. Here are MAC addresses of some cards that I currently see advertising various ad hoc networks. At least some of these were present also in yesterday's plenary. Network name MAC Netgear02-00-10-62-A3-6D IETF64

RE: Please make sure that you do not run your WLAN in ad hoc mode

2005-11-10 Thread Glenn Parsons
Discussion Subject: Please make sure that you do not run your WLAN in ad hoc mode It would be nice if people did not run their WLAN cards in Ad Hoc mode. Here are MAC addresses of some cards that I currently see advertising various ad hoc networks. At least some of these were present also

Re: Please make sure that you do not run your WLAN in ad hoc mode

2005-11-10 Thread JORDI PALET MARTINEZ
: IETF Discussion ietf@ietf.org Conversación: Please make sure that you do not run your WLAN in ad hoc mode Asunto: RE: Please make sure that you do not run your WLAN in ad hoc mode FYI, At the plenary last night the NOC team noticed 107 adhoc networks on 802.11b. See attachment for the names

Re: Re: Please make sure that you do not run your WLAN in ad hoc mode

2005-11-10 Thread John Loughney
a sense if it is Win 2000 or if it is related to any specific wlan driver software? I'd think a basic list of cards / sw that often misbehave would be a good thing. That way, when we see a few adhoc devices in a meeting, the chairs could more specifically tell people running OS X / card Y

RE: Please make sure that you do not run your WLAN in ad hoc mode

2005-11-10 Thread Christian Huitema
I think we should be very strict on this. All this people should get filtered until they go to the NOC and make sure to get trained about how to avoid ad-hoc ! Unlicensed spectrum, like the 2.4GHz and 5GHz bands used by Wi-Fi, can be used by anybody. If I remember correctly, there was an FCC

RE: Please make sure that you do not run your WLAN in ad hoc mode

2005-11-10 Thread Ole Jacobsen
Christian, This is hardly a matter of FCC regulations or other laws, but rather about what we can expect from cooperating IETF attendees. Smoking can be outlawed in groups indepently of any local laws that may or may not apply. Ole Ole J. Jacobsen Editor and Publisher, The Internet

Re: Please make sure that you do not run your WLAN in ad hoc mode

2005-11-10 Thread Brett Thorson
of your efforts if they connect back to the IETF network. Do you think they will? 3. One of the ways we caught the person in Minneapolis was because of the goo coming out of their WLAN card (scanning), we shut them off, and then saw the same goo coming out of their wired port. Doesn't apply to well

Re: Please make sure that you do not run your WLAN in ad hoc mode

2005-11-10 Thread Spencer Dawkins
Just to be clear - is the problem ad hoc mode or ad hoc mode with SSID ietf? The last time we were in Minneapolis, Dean Willis noticed that the wireless projector controls in the conference rooms used 802.11b ad hoc ... in an increasingly IP-deviced world, if the problem is ad hoc mode, we

RE: Please make sure that you do not run your WLAN in ad hoc mode

2005-11-10 Thread Gray, Eric
-- To: ietf@ietf.org -- Subject: Re: Please make sure that you do not run your WLAN -- in ad hoc mode -- -- Just to be clear - is the problem ad hoc mode or ad hoc -- mode with SSID ietf? -- -- The last time we were in Minneapolis, Dean Willis noticed -- that the wireless projector controls

Re: Please make sure that you do not run your WLAN in ad hoc mode

2005-11-10 Thread Carsten Bormann
On Nov 10 2005, at 14:34 Uhr, Gray, Eric wrote: people wanting to have a private ad hoc network ought to look at the frequencies being used by local base-stations so that their signals do not interfere with people using the infrastructure mode. Paradoxically, they have to use *the same*

Re: Please make sure that you do not run your WLAN in ad hoc mode

2005-11-10 Thread Joel Jaeggli
On Thu, 10 Nov 2005, Spencer Dawkins wrote: Just to be clear - is the problem ad hoc mode or ad hoc mode with SSID ietf? The problem basically works out to something like this... A host with the magic settings, or defaults comes up, for whatever reason it can't associate with an

Re: Please make sure that you do not run your WLAN in ad hoc mode

2005-11-10 Thread JORDI PALET MARTINEZ
) Para: ietf@ietf.org ietf@ietf.org Asunto: Re: Please make sure that you do not run your WLAN in ad hoc mode It is hard to be very strict at an IETF meeting. We first started running Penalty Boxes at one of the Minneapolis IETF meetings. Why did we do it? Because we had time. We got

Re: Please make sure that you do not run your WLAN in ad hoc mode

2005-11-10 Thread Marshall Eubanks
Eubanks On Nov 10, 2005, at 6:22 PM, Joel Jaeggli wrote: On Thu, 10 Nov 2005, John Loughney wrote: Do you have a sense if it is Win 2000 or if it is related to any specific wlan driver software? I'd think a basic list of cards / sw that often misbehave would be a good thing. That way, when we

RE: Please make sure that you do not run your WLAN in ad hoc mode

2005-11-10 Thread Harald Tveit Alvestrand
A variant of things I've suggested before for other purposes: Put up a screen in the hallway with continuous display of the ad-hoc mode MACs detected at any time. Lets people check their own MACs in real time. --On 10. november 2005 14:42 -0500 Glenn Parsons [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: FYI,

Re: Please make sure that you do not run your WLAN in ad hoc mode

2005-11-10 Thread Bill Fenner
On 11/10/05, Harald Tveit Alvestrand [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Put up a screen in the hallway with continuous display of the ad-hoc mode MACs detected at any time. Lets people check their own MACs in real time. If people don't know how to turn off ad-hoc mode, will they know how to check their

Re: Please make sure that you do not run your WLAN in ad hoc mode

2005-11-10 Thread Lars Eggert
Let's just forget about this wireless thing and put switches next to the power strips on the floor. We're stringing power through the rooms anyway. (I'm actually half serious, after hours without any connectivity.) On second thought - I'll just book the terminal room for the DCCP meeting

Protocol Action: 'Certificate Extensions and Attributes Supporting Authentication in Point-to-Point Protocol (PPP) and Wireless Local Area Networks (WLAN)' to Proposed Standard

2005-09-06 Thread The IESG
The IESG has approved the following document: - 'Certificate Extensions and Attributes Supporting Authentication in Point-to-Point Protocol (PPP) and Wireless Local Area Networks (WLAN) ' draft-ietf-pkix-rfc3770bis-03.txt as a Proposed Standard This document is the product of the Public

bogus 6to4 router at IETF WLAN

2004-02-29 Thread Pekka Savola
Someone's Windows box with lladdr fe80::204:23ff:fe7a:fb3e (2002:da25:e0b0::da25:e0b0) is advertising has gotten too smart, and is advertising the default route on the IETF59 WLAN. Stop immediately. (Perhaps misbehaving hosts should get MAC address blacklisted for a while..?)

RE: bogus 6to4 router at IETF WLAN

2004-02-29 Thread Jeroen Massar
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Pekka Savola wrote: Someone's Windows box with lladdr fe80::204:23ff:fe7a:fb3e (2002:da25:e0b0::da25:e0b0) is advertising has gotten too smart, and is advertising the default route on the IETF59 WLAN. Stop immediately. (Perhaps misbehaving hosts should

Re: howto WLAN, several subnets

2003-11-21 Thread Alexandru Petrescu
Michael Richardson wrote: Alexandru == Alexandru Petrescu [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Alexandru If my node has mode managed it will never attach to laptop Alexandru nodes Alexandru having same key same essid but mode ad-hoc. No, that's isn't true. It is true for: ad-hoc =

Re: howto WLAN, several subnets

2003-11-21 Thread Alexandru Petrescu
Michael Richardson wrote: Why do you think that the helpful drivers that kept us coming up in IBSS mode (proper name for new ad-hoc mode) won't use the keys as well? Ok, I didn't know that. Further, as was said, it does nothing against malicious rogue APs? Rogue malicious wily ruthless users

Re: howto WLAN, several subnets

2003-11-21 Thread shogunx
In fact, the client can't tell the difference between IBSS and BSS. Nor can Linux systems become IBSS systems without something like hostap (hostap is one way, wireless bridging might be another way I think.) one could have multiple wireless cards in one machine acting as access points

Re: howto WLAN, several subnets

2003-11-21 Thread Vernon Schryver
From: Alexandru Petrescu [EMAIL PROTECTED] ... Rogue malicious wily ruthless users skilled enough to configure hostap can rightfully be blamed; but not the novice user turning on a particular vendor's laptop. That may be true in some situations, but should it be tolerated at the IETF? Why

Re: howto WLAN, several subnets

2003-11-21 Thread Joel Jaeggli
On Fri, 21 Nov 2003, Alexandru Petrescu wrote: So instead of forcing key+essid on the clients, would setting the AP's MAC address on the clients be a solution? not really unless you want to want to be associated with one of 30 aps for the entire conference... In fact, the client can't

Re: howto WLAN, several subnets

2003-11-21 Thread Alexandru Petrescu
Joel Jaeggli wrote: On Fri, 21 Nov 2003, Alexandru Petrescu wrote: So instead of forcing key+essid on the clients, would setting the AP's MAC address on the clients be a solution? not really unless you want to want to be associated with one of 30 aps for the entire conference... Right. So label

Re: howto WLAN, several subnets

2003-11-21 Thread Andrew Partan
On Fri, Nov 21, 2003 at 05:29:15PM +0100, Joel Jaeggli wrote: So instead of forcing key+essid on the clients, would setting the AP's MAC address on the clients be a solution? not really unless you want to want to be associated with one of 30 aps for the entire conference... The problem I ran

howto WLAN, several subnets

2003-11-20 Thread Alexandru Petrescu
Hi, I was not at the last IETF, and couldn't see live the reportedly bad workings of WLAN. I am not going to make suggestions to 58crew since I'm certain they've already tried lots of configurations. Just to share our thoughts on how we make work several independent/deterministic-behaviour

Re: howto WLAN, several subnets

2003-11-20 Thread Joel Jaeggli
was not at the last IETF, and couldn't see live the reportedly bad workings of WLAN. I am not going to make suggestions to 58crew since I'm certain they've already tried lots of configurations. Just to share our thoughts on how we make work several independent/deterministic-behaviour 802.11b subnets

Re: howto WLAN, several subnets

2003-11-20 Thread Alexandru Petrescu
Joel Jaeggli wrote: what exactly is the point of having a wep key shared by 2000 people. I didn't mean it for data confidentiality; I meant it for building the wires W in WEP not for the P privacy. Basically one such W for ietf and one for aodv. We've noticed that setting both the essid and the

Re: howto WLAN, several subnets

2003-11-20 Thread Pekka Savola
On Thu, 20 Nov 2003, Alexandru Petrescu wrote: -for the general public, set the AP's with both an essid and a key, in Infrastructure mode (managed). -for the aodv public, convene to use a different essid and a different key and ad-hoc mode. If the aodv people need several ad-hoc mode

Re: howto WLAN, several subnets

2003-11-20 Thread Joel Jaeggli
On Thu, 20 Nov 2003, Alexandru Petrescu wrote: Joel Jaeggli wrote: what exactly is the point of having a wep key shared by 2000 people. I didn't mean it for data confidentiality; I meant it for building the wires W in WEP not for the P privacy. Basically one such W for ietf and one for

Re: howto WLAN, several subnets

2003-11-20 Thread Alexandru Petrescu
Pekka Savola wrote: On Thu, 20 Nov 2003, Alexandru Petrescu wrote: -for the general public, set the AP's with both an essid and a key, in Infrastructure mode (managed). -for the aodv public, convene to use a different essid and a different key and ad-hoc mode. If the aodv people need several

Re: howto WLAN, several subnets

2003-11-20 Thread Alexandru Petrescu
Joel Jaeggli wrote: We've noticed that setting both the essid and the key helps a lot with the automatic detection various procedures, such as end-user laptops don't get automatically attached to essid's that happen to be advertised without keys by other end-users' laptops. I expect you'll get

Re: howto WLAN, several subnets

2003-11-20 Thread Joel Jaeggli
On Thu, 20 Nov 2003, Alexandru Petrescu wrote: Joel Jaeggli wrote: We've noticed that setting both the essid and the key helps a lot with the automatic detection various procedures, such as end-user laptops don't get automatically attached to essid's that happen to be advertised without

Re: howto WLAN, several subnets

2003-11-20 Thread Michael Richardson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Alexandru == Alexandru Petrescu [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Alexandru Joel Jaeggli wrote: what exactly is the point of having a wep key shared by 2000 people. Alexandru I didn't mean it for data confidentiality; I meant it for Alexandru

Re: howto WLAN, several subnets

2003-11-20 Thread Michael Richardson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Alexandru == Alexandru Petrescu [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Alexandru If my node has mode managed it will never attach to laptop Alexandru nodes Alexandru having same key same essid but mode ad-hoc. No, that's isn't true. It is true for:

report on the wlan difficulties in IETF?

2003-11-19 Thread Jari Arkko
Hello, I wonder if anyone has documented the situation of the IETF wireless network and analyzed the experienced difficulties? I'd be interested in looking at the causes of the difficulties. There's a lot of anecdotal information about the capabilities of the protocols and advice on what to do on

Re: report on the wlan difficulties in IETF?

2003-11-19 Thread Theodore Ts'o
Just as a whimsical notion would it be possible to, ah, invite some of the 802.11* wireless committees to have a colocated meeting with the IETF at some point in the future? We could dangle the offer of free wireless networking, plus an offer for them to see what a real-life, large-scale

Re: report on the wlan difficulties in IETF?

2003-11-19 Thread Brett Thorson
Jari, I will be working on a summary document that pulls together the technical items we witnessed at the meeting. --Brett On Wednesday 19 November 2003 08:15, Jari Arkko wrote: Hello, I wonder if anyone has documented the situation of the IETF wireless network and analyzed the

Re: report on the wlan difficulties in IETF?

2003-11-19 Thread Mike S
with licensed services, and must accept interference from other users, at least in the US. There really is no basis for any complaint of lack of service due to interference from any other WLAN or ISM device/user. If you desire a somewhat assured RF medium, explored using licensed frequencies

Re: report on the wlan difficulties in IETF?

2003-11-19 Thread Steven M. Bellovin
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Theodore Ts'o writes: It might be interesting to let the 802.11i folks see what life with unathenticated radio beacons is really like. :-) You mean invite them to SAAG and tell the obvious people that it's open season? Nasty --Steve

Re: report on the wlan difficulties in IETF?

2003-11-19 Thread Jari Arkko
Brett Thorson wrote: Jari, I will be working on a summary document that pulls together the technical items we witnessed at the meeting. Great, thanks! Also, I'd like to take this opportunity to thank you and the rest of the folks who set up the networks for our meetings. The networks have

Kill 6to4/site-locals from the IETF57 WLAN please.

2003-07-14 Thread Pekka Savola
Hi, Someone(s) in IETF57 WLAN appear to advertise site-locals and 6to4 addresses. Please stop. ]# /sbin/ip -6 a l 1: lo: LOOPBACK,UP mtu 16436 qdisc noqueue inet6 ::1/128 scope host 4: eth1: BROADCAST,MULTICAST,NOTRAILERS,UP mtu 1500 qdisc pfifo_fast qlen 100 inet6 fec0::4:260

Re: IETF57 Wien WLAN readiness?

2003-07-12 Thread Pekka Savola
On Fri, 11 Jul 2003, Pekka Savola wrote: As a lot of folks are coming to IETF57 early, it would be interesting to know when: - the WLAN network is estimated to be operational - when/whether it is possible to come to the conf. center (i.e. as it isn't in a hotel, is it open for IETF'ers e.g

IETF57 Wien WLAN readiness?

2003-07-11 Thread Pekka Savola
Hi, As a lot of folks are coming to IETF57 early, it would be interesting to know when: - the WLAN network is estimated to be operational - when/whether it is possible to come to the conf. center (i.e. as it isn't

Re: IETF57 Wien WLAN readiness?

2003-07-11 Thread Stephen Casner
On Fri, 11 Jul 2003, Pekka Savola wrote: As a lot of folks are coming to IETF57 early, it would be interesting to know when: - the WLAN network is estimated to be operational - when/whether it is possible to come to the conf. center (i.e. as it isn't in a hotel, is it open for IETF'ers e.g

Re: IETF57 Wien WLAN readiness?

2003-07-11 Thread Kurt D. Zeilenga
to know when: - the WLAN network is estimated to be operational - when/whether it is possible to come to the conf. center (i.e. as it isn't in a hotel, is it open for IETF'ers e.g. on Saturday already) -- Pekka Savola

Wlan station overlap.

2003-03-16 Thread Kurt Erik Lindqvist
I can't find the mail address of the IETF56 NOC, but in Continental7 there is a overlap on channel 6 between two basestations, but you might already know that. ietf56 00:0C:30:25:9C:DF 11 15 Managed unknown No (null) ietf56

WLAN at IETF55

2002-11-18 Thread Bob Hinden
We are seeing some of the usual problems with the wireless support at IETF55 in Atlanta. To help mitigate the problems: 1) Make sure you laptop is configured with SSID of IETF55 2) Do not allow your laptop to run in peer-to-peer mode. Set it to Access Point only mode. We are seeing many

Re: WLAN

2000-12-19 Thread Teemu Rinta-aho
On Mon, 18 Dec 2000, Harald Koch wrote: There was an access point in the Embassy Suites Hotel. It was not connected to the rest of the IETF LAN. It was instead connected to the Internet via a Qualcomm HDR, a high-speed cellular data connection being tested by Qualcomm. An enterprising

Re: WLAN

2000-12-19 Thread Marcus Leech
Additionally, after network shutdown on Friday, Jeff Schiller cross-connected his his Apple AirPort to his HDR/Hornet box, and was providing NATed wireless service to folks still hanging out in the lobby of the east tower of the Hotel.

Re: WLAN

2000-12-19 Thread Fred Baker
At 11:03 AM 12/19/00 +0200, Teemu Rinta-aho wrote: Thank you. That was nice service from Qualcomm, just too bad there was no information of the wireless coverage on the meeting web pages. for the record, apart from Qualcomm's HDR service, the Wireless was Cisco Aironet.

Re: WLAN

2000-12-15 Thread Teemu Rinta-aho
On Fri, 15 Dec 2000, MÃ¥ns Nilsson wrote: nice to notice that the IETF WLAN is also working here at the Embassy Suites hotel, which is far (ab. 2 miles) away from the Sheraton... Is here a secret/uninformed access point or is the range of WLAN this awesome on this side of the world

WLAN

2000-12-14 Thread Teemu Rinta-aho
Hi, nice to notice that the IETF WLAN is also working here at the Embassy Suites hotel, which is far (ab. 2 miles) away from the Sheraton... Is here a secret/uninformed access point or is the range of WLAN this awesome on this side of the world?-) BR, Teemu

RE: IP over Bluetooth, Cellular Handoff to WLAN

2000-04-20 Thread Daryl Bunce
Anybody interested in chatting about macro-cellular to WLAN/PAN handovers? I've been thinking of this quite a bit since probably jan. I'm really interested in the potential of dynamic routing over bluetooth, possibly without the handover... (Needless to say, ATT Wireless, my current employer

FWD: IP over Bluetooth, Cellular Handoff to WLAN

2000-04-20 Thread pravinb
-*- === Pravin Bhagwat http://www.research.ibm.com/people/p/pravin Folks, Where(what is the mail list) is the discussion group for IP over Bluetooth? I heard about the Pittsburgh BOF but I can't find a mail list. Anybody interested in chatting about macro-cellular to WLAN/PAN