RE: [WIRELESS-LAN] Re-authentication times for guest wireless solutions

2018-05-10 Thread Holland, Stephen
We allow users to self-register and send password via text message. Authentication is good for 12 Hours and they can re-register We also allow conference guests to login with one-day conference code which is good for that day. While on the topic of guest portals. What do people think of using

RE: [WIRELESS-LAN] Measuring RADIUS Performance

2018-03-19 Thread Holland, Stephen
All, I appreciate seeing everyone's experience with Radius and performance. I ended up spending a lot of time looking at performance issues with Clearpass and AD. I was able to track my issues to AD server slowing down under heavy load. The most frustrating part of the investigation was

RE: [WIRELESS-LAN] Measuring RADIUS Performance

2018-03-15 Thread Holland, Stephen
Adam I have spent a considerable amount of time looking into this with Clearpass. Would be willing to talk in depth with you about this offline. We average about 500ms for 802.1x and have been told by Aruba this is a good number. The number is based on the number of radius requests it takes

RE: [WIRELESS-LAN] gaming on wireless

2018-03-08 Thread Holland, Stephen
Mike, I think you are still running juniper? We ran into an issue awhile back where the juniper routers were dropping arp requests. This caused jittery performance as a client might have to re-arp a number of times before it finally got a reply. While it was waiting for the reply data

FW: [WIRELESS-LAN] Eduroam questions

2011-07-29 Thread Holland, Stephen
My apologies. Somehow this email got sent to the list. Guess I will be looking into the also! Stephen Holland Network Engineer Northeastern University From: Whelan, Robert Sent: Friday, July 29, 2011 3:50 PM To: Holland, Stephen Subject: FW: [WIRELESS-LAN] Eduroam questions Steve - I know

RE: [WIRELESS-LAN] iOS devices on wireless

2011-06-28 Thread Holland, Stephen
Here is some information I came across using something call Wide Area Bonjour. The idea being that apple devices can find their way to a DNS server which can return Bonjour information. I have not had a chance to try this out and I'm not sure how helpful it really is. I was curious on other

RE: [WIRELESS-LAN] Setting changes for wireless using Microsoft policy

2011-06-03 Thread Holland, Stephen
Network Administrator University of Louisville Phone (502) 852-1513 FAX (502) 852-1424 [cid:image001.png@01CC21F7.A91AB400] Holland, Stephen s.holl...@neu.edu 5/17/2011 1:38 PM We are in the process of changing a wireless certificate used for wireless authentication to VeriSign. I verified

RE: changing of the guards

2011-06-03 Thread Holland, Stephen
Just catching up and saw your email. I'm in the process of switching certificates out next week. Most clients we tested upgraded ok but look out for Droids at 2.2 code. When we tested Droids at this release changing the certificate broke them. The 2.2 release did not have a root ca for our new

Setting changes for wireless using Microsoft policy

2011-05-17 Thread Holland, Stephen
We are in the process of changing a wireless certificate used for wireless authentication to VeriSign. I verified the certificate and configuration then handed over to the Microsoft folks to push out the change. For some reason the policy editor does not show the VeriSign root certificate for

Microsoft Lync and Firewall Rules

2011-03-01 Thread Holland, Stephen
I am trying to get Microsoft Lync running on my wireless network. The problem I am running into is when clients try to talk directly to each other such as transferring files or video sessions. When client A tries to talk to Client B the Aruba firewall blocks the connection attempt from Client

Wireless Printing in Dorm Rooms

2011-01-03 Thread Holland, Stephen
Currently my school provides wireless access to some dorms. We do not support wireless printers and I have been asked to provide a solution as students want to use wireless printers in their dorm rooms. From my perspective this would be a logistics nightmare as each student could bring in

RE: WiFi blockers in classrooms

2010-11-19 Thread Holland, Stephen
Russ, Did you mean Northeastern University?. If so we have had wireless in our classrooms for a few years now and the service is expanding to support future wireless initiatives in the classroom. Like others have stated blocking wireless in the classroom is not the solution. The FCC does not

RE: blocking broadcast/multicast?

2010-07-06 Thread Holland, Stephen
of information. How do you limit the bunber of sessions on a role? I know you can limit the bandwidth used, but that is not the same thing. Thanks, Bruce Osborne Liberty University From: Holland, Stephen [s.holl...@neu.edu] Sent: Friday, July 02, 2010 1:34 PM Subject: Re

RE: [WIRELESS-LAN] blocking broadcast/multicast?

2010-07-02 Thread Holland, Stephen
University 614-292-9906 holland@osu.edumailto:holland@osu.edu On Jun 30, 2010, at 4:31 PM, Holland, Stephen wrote: Ryan, Believe it or not the filter does not dent the controller CPU in the least. Aruba was the one who recommended the filter to cut down CPU usage. All of our controllers

RE: blocking broadcast/multicast?

2010-06-30 Thread Holland, Stephen
We found that IPv6 broadcast traffic contributed significantly to our wireless broadcast traffic. Since we don't support IPv6 on the wireless network we blocked the ethertype for IPv6 on our wireless controllers. Also, running vlan pooling with /23's. On a different topic related to

RE: [WIRELESS-LAN] blocking broadcast/multicast?

2010-06-30 Thread Holland, Stephen
have Aruba. Issue the following: no ipv6 enable == Ryan Holland Network Engineer, Wireless Office of the Chief Information Officer The Ohio State University 614-292-9906 holland@osu.edumailto:holland@osu.edu On Jun 30, 2010, at 1:59 PM, Holland, Stephen wrote: We found