Re: [WISPA] Query to the group

2017-05-11 Thread Tim Cailloux
I thought Apple pretty well pissed on this concept of user tracking (at least with iPhone users) by psuedo-randomizing the MAC when scanning for WiFi networks? I never paid enough attention to how well it worked, but I saw it as a pretty big anti-tracking feature. (Not sure about Android. I

Re: [WISPA] Query to the group

2017-05-11 Thread Nick Bright
It's a widely used strategy in hotspot markets and large retail chains to track movement within facilities. Since the data is all anonymized, there's not any serious privacy issues; but the potential for abuse is there. We do utilize a similar system in one of our wifi projects, to provide

Re: [WISPA] Query to the group

2017-05-11 Thread garrettshankle
Jokes aside: That sounds too "gray area" for my liking personally. While it's all "technically" legal but still pushes some ethical issues with potential collection of MAC addresses from unwitting parties. Not that Lowe's and Target have any trouble with similar techniques.

Re: [WISPA] Query to the group

2017-05-11 Thread Jan-OOLLC
Maybe he owns a donut store? Jan V On 05/11/2017 05:53 AM, Mike Hammett wrote: "FBI Surveilance [sic] Van 7"? ;-) - Mike Hammett Intelligent Computing Solutions

Re: [WISPA] MetroLinq radios SNMP MIB's

2017-05-11 Thread Dan Parrish
Is it just me or does this MIB have zero data on ptmp clients? Can anyone test this on their installation and let us know? Thanks! --dan From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On Behalf Of Faisal Imtiaz Sent: Friday, May 05, 2017 9:30 AM To: Eduardo

Re: [WISPA] Query to the group

2017-05-11 Thread Mike Hammett
"FBI Surveilance [sic] Van 7"? ;-) - Mike Hammett Intelligent Computing Solutions Midwest Internet Exchange The Brothers WISP - Original Message - From: "Chris Stradtman" To: "WISPA General List" Sent:

[WISPA] Query to the group

2017-05-11 Thread Chris Stradtman
Hi Everyone, I'm looking to this group to feel out the feasibility of an idea. I'm working with a project that is looking at doing a sort of "analytics". One of the possible things this would involve would be paying WISPs to collect data on a particular SSID (this SSID would be controlled by