Desktop projection to classroom display

2015-10-27 Thread Ashfield, Matt (NBCC)
Good Morning Like I'm sure most of you have experienced, we are dealing with technology like AppleTVs and Chromecasts showing up in our classrooms and being asked to "make it work". Obviously we run into the roadblocks of those devices not fitting into our network well, or working with certain

Off-Topic: Apple Cloud/Virtualization?

2015-06-08 Thread Ashfield, Matt (NBCC)
My apologies for the off-topic post, but this is head and shoulders the best higher ED list I'm a part of, so thought I'd ask here... Our College is going to be teaching a module on Native IOS App development. They will be using the IOS SDK's to develop the apps. (ie, this is not HTML5 apps).

off-topic: Java Updates

2015-02-03 Thread Ashfield, Matt (NBCC)
Off-topic post below… Good Day I apologize for the off-topic question here, but this is such a great and lively list, I thought I’d throw it out here. I’m wondering how others are handling Java updates to their user base (specifically staff/faculty)? Do you let Java auto-update? Or do you do

RE: [WIRELESS-LAN] windows client intermittent drops of connection wlc 7.6

2014-10-02 Thread Ashfield, Matt (NBCC)
=49b7a6706beeaa53ae26409a343bfd57f3838be4a0965c03816c0032ea4247e2 | 907.450.8250 On Wed, Oct 1, 2014 at 3:10 PM, Ashfield, Matt (NBCC) matt.ashfi...@nbcc.camailto:matt.ashfi...@nbcc.ca wrote: Hello We are seeing some intermittent issues with some of our student computers (a lot of HPs, but some others) whereby they will be working

RE: [WIRELESS-LAN] windows client intermittent drops of connection wlc 7.6

2014-10-02 Thread Ashfield, Matt (NBCC)
) 802.656.8111 dbris...@uvm.edumailto:dbris...@uvm.edu On 10/2/2014 1:50 PM, Ashfield, Matt (NBCC) wrote: A real oddity we see with this is the fact the ARP table on the client has no entry for the gateway when its losing its connectivity. Is anyone else seeing that? Generally this is when

windows client intermittent drops of connection wlc 7.6

2014-10-01 Thread Ashfield, Matt (NBCC)
Hello We are seeing some intermittent issues with some of our student computers (a lot of HPs, but some others) whereby they will be working away, well connected, and suddenly get the yellow exclamation mark in on their wifi connection in the taskbar and lose connectivity. Sometimes they can

RE: [WIRELESS-LAN] Apple devices dropping on WPA2-PSK and WPA2-Ent SSIDs Aruba 6.3

2014-09-30 Thread Ashfield, Matt (NBCC)
20140925223421.6664340.76773.52...@nbcc.camailto:20140925223421.6664340.76773.52...@nbcc.ca, Ashfield, Matt (NBCC) matt.ashfi...@nbcc.camailto:matt.ashfi...@nbcc.ca wrote: ARP cache bug? Will have to dig into that one. Jeff : if you've turned off band steering have you done any other configuring

Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Apple devices dropping on WPA2-PSK and WPA2-Ent SSIDs Aruba 6.3

2014-09-25 Thread Ashfield, Matt (NBCC)
‎Hi Jeff Are you seeing this on Cisco? Sent from my BlackBerry 10 smartphone on the Bell network. From: Jeffrey Sessler Sent: Thursday, September 25, 2014 6:40 PM To: WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU Reply To: The EDUCAUSE Wireless Issues Constituent Group Listserv Subject: Re: [WIRELESS-LAN]

Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Apple devices dropping on WPA2-PSK and WPA2-Ent SSIDs Aruba 6.3

2014-09-25 Thread Ashfield, Matt (NBCC)
ARP cache bug? Will have to dig into that one. Jeff : if you've turned off band steering have you done any other configuring to push devices to 5ghz? What about CCKM? Not sure if Macs would play well with that either? Sent from my BlackBerry 10 smartphone on the Bell network. From: Danny

RE: [WIRELESS-LAN] SSID Naming 5ghz

2014-08-29 Thread Ashfield, Matt (NBCC)
We are using cisco 5508 and are wondering if people recommend enabling Band Select and/or Load Balancing per SSID? Any advice is appreciated. Thanks Matt NBCC From: The EDUCAUSE Wireless Issues Constituent Group Listserv [mailto:WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU] On Behalf Of Justin Dover

High Availability for 2+1 scenario with Cisco WLCs

2014-07-17 Thread Ashfield, Matt (NBCC)
Hello Up until now, we have had a very distributed approach to our controllers, with no redundancy. We are centralizing our controllers with the idea of having at least 2 5508 WLCs and one High Availability 5508. When we were working with a consultant today, he indicated that his experience in

Anyone doing Bonjour and Cisco FlexConnect

2014-03-12 Thread Ashfield, Matt (NBCC)
HI All I've been doing some reading on Bonjour and trying to figure out how to make it work in our environment. Background: - We have 6 different campuses all connected over private layer-3 WAN - Plan is to have central controllers in our data center, and have APs at the campuses be connected

mac-filtering management

2014-02-28 Thread Ashfield, Matt (NBCC)
I've seen many people on this list mention they use mac-filtering for non-standard and non-802.1x devices to access the network. I'm wondering how you are managing this? Is it just a flat list or adding macs as you get requests, or do you have an automated system for management of this. I know

open guest access?

2014-02-20 Thread Ashfield, Matt (NBCC)
Hello, I'm just wondering what people are doing in terms of guest access authentication. We are currently doing web-portal auth with guest accounts, but with the advent of free wifi all over the place, I'm wondering why we are forcing our guests to authenticate if we are only offering internet

Cisco 7.6 code and Prime 2.0?

2014-01-23 Thread Ashfield, Matt (NBCC)
Good Afternoon We are looking at deploying more APs in our campuses and the 3700 seems to be the best choice at the moment. The issues we have is we are not at 7.6 Code level yet so we'd have to get there for the 3700s to work. We are also running Prime 2.0 currently. We are new to Prime so

802.1x vs web-portal

2013-11-19 Thread Ashfield, Matt (NBCC)
Just wondering what people's thoughts are here regarding using the Web Portal authentication vs 802.1x auth in your wifi networks. Obviously one big pro for 802.1x is dynamic vlan assignment based on the users's credentials, but certainly for web-portal the big pro is simplicity for the user.

off-topic: password change/reset for students

2013-05-22 Thread Ashfield, Matt (NBCC)
Good morning Sorry for the off-topic post, as this doesn't have a whole lot to do with wireless, although it's an issue that has come up DUE to users trying to access our wireless network for the first time. We use XpressConnect for self-service configuration of user devices for our wireless

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

2013-02-07 Thread Ashfield, Matt (NBCC)
Barnhart, CCNA ITS Network Administrator Washburn University Topeka, KS On 02/06/2013 02:25 PM, Ashfield, Matt (NBCC) wrote: 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

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

2013-02-07 Thread Ashfield, Matt (NBCC)
. When the user logs in it re-auths as the user account. --- Craig Pluchinsky IT Services Indiana University of Pennsylvania 724-357-3327 On Thu, 7 Feb 2013, Ashfield, Matt (NBCC) wrote: Well ideally, the scenario we’d like is: Computer boots up to login screen

RE: using Microsoft Radius to authenticate user AND computer?

2013-02-07 Thread Ashfield, Matt (NBCC)
, e-mail: j.hay...@cranfield.ac.ukmailto:j.hay...@cranfield.ac.uk Beds, MK43 0AL. From: The EDUCAUSE Wireless Issues Constituent Group Listserv [mailto:WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU] On Behalf Of Ashfield, Matt (NBCC) Sent: 06 February 2013 20:26 To: WIRELESS-LAN

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

wireless as network standard?

2012-11-29 Thread Ashfield, Matt (NBCC)
Just curious if anyone has taken the leap and decided to only run wires where needed (ie, labs, servers, printers) and go wireless as the standard for the majority of their users. From the perspective of having old buildings, with aging/out-of-date wiring and hardware, it certainly seems like a

Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] wireless as network standard?

2012-11-29 Thread Ashfield, Matt (NBCC)
Group Listserv [mailto:WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU] On Behalf Of Ashfield, Matt (NBCC) Sent: Thursday, November 29, 2012 9:40 AM To: WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU Subject: [WIRELESS-LAN] wireless as network standard? Just curious if anyone has taken the leap and decided to only run

RE: [WIRELESS-LAN] Cisco Just Bought Meraki

2012-11-19 Thread Ashfield, Matt (NBCC)
So how long before there's a firmware flash for Cisco APs so they can become cloud-based? I'm not sure the pricepoint would be any better though...nobody's in business to bring in less revenue. My question about this cloud-based technology is why would I want my controller to be cloud based if

anyone using Aerohive?

2012-11-14 Thread Ashfield, Matt (NBCC)
Been hearing a few things about Aerohive, but not a whole lot of discussion on here. Has anyone looked at it? What are your impressions? Thanks Matt Ashfield New Brunswick Community College ** Participation and subscription information for this EDUCAUSE Constituent Group discussion

RE: [WIRELESS-LAN] anyone using Aerohive?

2012-11-14 Thread Ashfield, Matt (NBCC)
Barros | Network Administrator | Office of Information Technology Grace College and Seminary | Winona Lake, IN | 574.372.5100 x6178 On Wed, Nov 14, 2012 at 2:40 PM, Ashfield, Matt (NBCC) matt.ashfi...@nbcc.camailto:matt.ashfi...@nbcc.ca wrote: Been hearing a few things about Aerohive

off-topic: thoughts on Hyper-V

2012-08-13 Thread Ashfield, Matt (NBCC)
Hi I apologize for the off-topic post, but I find this an excellent resource for Higher Ed folks, and can't seem to find a more appropriate/engaged mailing list for this topic in higher-ed and thought maybe some people would have some thoughts they could share off-line via direct email. We're

dynamic vlans with cisco flexconnect local switching?

2012-06-21 Thread Ashfield, Matt (NBCC)
HI All We are trying to get dynamic vlan assignment using Cisco FlexConnect Local switching. I'm wondering if anyone can provide any insight into this. Feel free to contact me off-list if you don't want to post here. Our setup: Radius Server: Windows 2008, but also have a Cisco ACS server