AP Life Cycle

2013-02-06 Thread John Kaftan
I am wording how many of you have your APs as part of your IT replacement cycle. If so how long are you planning on keeping them? We have had ours for 10 years and I am making the case to replace them. Thanks -- John Kaftan IT Infrastructure Manager Utica College ** Participation and

[WIRELESS-LAN] AP stress test (vendor agnostic)

2013-02-06 Thread Kees Pronk
All, This is a must read imho: http://www.wlanpros.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/Wi-Fi-Stress-Test-Report-Overview1.pdf Best regards, Kees John Kaftan jkaf...@utica.edu 6-2-2013 16:26 I am wording how many of you have your APs as part of your IT replacement cycle. If so how long are you

Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] AP Life Cycle

2013-02-06 Thread Gonzalo Cervantes
Seven is the number we work with. Technology change also dictates the needs to upgrade. Gonzalo Cervantes Barnard College Associate Director of Networks, BCIT Elliott Lower Level Tel. 212.854.8795 Fax. 212.854.3606 www.barnard.edu/bcit 《Sent from mobile device》 On Feb 6, 2013 10:26 AM, John

RE: [WIRELESS-LAN] AP Life Cycle

2013-02-06 Thread Carlton, Rick
We have a technology refresh / lifecycle program that includes AP's. We replace AP's on a four year cycle. This has been very beneficial in moving us from b g n, and from autonomous to controller. We refresh roughly 25% of campus each year. Rick From: The EDUCAUSE Wireless Issues

using Microsoft Radius to authenticate user AND computer?

2013-02-06 Thread Ashfield, Matt (NBCC)
Hello We have Cisco 5508 controllers using Microsoft 2008r2 radius back-end. What we'd like to do is authenticate the device (make sure it is a domain PC) as well as the user (make sure they are a domain user). From what I can tell, it seems like we can do 1 or the other, but not both. It may

Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] using Microsoft Radius to authenticate user AND computer?

2013-02-06 Thread Heath Barnhart
Reading this technet http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc731220%28v=ws.10%29.aspx page it looks like you can specify a condition of the computer being in a Machine Group and User being in User Group. I'm not an AD guy, so I don't understand the difference between the two groups, but

Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] AP stress test (vendor agnostic)

2013-02-06 Thread Jeffrey Sessler
Well, they did learn that they shouldn't be recommending their clients stick with 20MHz in 5GHz. Made me laugh. :) Jeff On Wednesday, February 06, 2013 at 7:29 AM, in message 511284df02840002f...@gwiahsl1.avans.nl, Kees Pronk cl.pr...@avans.nl wrote: All, This is a must read imho:

RE: [WIRELESS-LAN] AP stress test (vendor agnostic)

2013-02-06 Thread Peter P Morrissey
Yes, me too. It is unfortunate that it took that much effort. :) Pete M. From: The EDUCAUSE Wireless Issues Constituent Group Listserv [mailto:WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU] On Behalf Of Jeffrey Sessler Sent: Wednesday, February 06, 2013 4:43 PM To: WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU