Re: [SPF:Probably_Forged] Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Ruckus?

2018-03-01 Thread Sweetser, Frank E
edu> Sent: Thursday, March 1, 2018 9:32 AM To: WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU Subject: [SPF:Probably_Forged] Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Ruckus? We are relatively new Ruckus customers, currently split with Meru/Fortinet. When Fortinet started releasing firmware for the Meru APs, we started seei

Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Ruckus?

2018-03-01 Thread Barros, Jacob
We are relatively new Ruckus customers, currently split with Meru/Fortinet. When Fortinet started releasing firmware for the Meru APs, we started seeing major connectivity issues. We are doing one building at a time and don't appear to be having any major conflicts. Currently around 120 Ruckus

Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Ruckus?

2018-02-22 Thread Harry Rauch
That's a good observation. We have had little need for support but when we did Ruckus was very persistent in solving the issue. Some may say they bugged us a lot to make sure everything was in order. They have a cloud based solution that we have just started to look at. Having just one campus

Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Ruckus?

2018-02-21 Thread Harry Rauch
Forgot to say this is Eckerd College, We have had over 400 APs and 4200 connections at one time On Wed, Feb 21, 2018 at 6:14 PM, Harry Rauch wrote: > We have been using Ruckus for at least 7 years. We mainly use 1 controller > with a backup and a 2nd controller for newer

Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Ruckus?

2018-02-21 Thread 'Dan Loop'
Troy We use Ruckus Wireless only on our campus and our seven remote campuses as well. We have 135 Access Points running on 2 controllers, one controller for main campus and one controller for our remote sites. We have between 200 and 300 users per day. We use to have Cisco but replaced them in

Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Ruckus?

2018-02-21 Thread Harry Rauch
We have been using Ruckus for at least 7 years. We mainly use 1 controller with a backup and a 2nd controller for newer devices as a test platform. We have gone from Extreme to Cisco to Ruckus and now entirely ruckus. We have purchased from several suppliers and found the cost to be about 10%

Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Ruckus has purchased Cloudpath

2015-10-27 Thread Ken LeCompte
Philippe, I am confused by your statement about Apple dropping support for EAP-TTLS. Do you have something official stating this? IOS9 clearly supports EAP-TTLS-PAP and my understanding is that MacOS 10.11 is essentially the same as iOS9 is terms of 802.1x. Thank you. Ken -- Ken LeCompte -

RE: [WIRELESS-LAN] Ruckus has purchased Cloudpath

2015-10-27 Thread Turner, Ryan H
[mailto:WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU] On Behalf Of Ken LeCompte Sent: Tuesday, October 27, 2015 2:57 PM To: WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU Subject: Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Ruckus has purchased Cloudpath Philippe, I am confused by your statement about Apple dropping support for EAP-TTLS. Do you

Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Ruckus has purchased Cloudpath

2015-10-23 Thread Steven D. Veron
UCAUSE.EDU Sent: Thursday, October 22, 2015 2:10:18 PM Subject: Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Ruckus has purchased Cloudpath Steve I work at Chemeketa Community College in Salem, Or and we are a Ruckus Wireless shop as well and looking at Cloudpath. We would like a little insite into the do's and don

Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Ruckus has purchased Cloudpath

2015-10-22 Thread Steven D. Veron
Office- 409-880-2386 Cell- 409-351-5961 steven.ve...@lamar.edu - Original Message - From: "Benjamin John Higgins" <bjhigg...@wpi.edu> To: WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU Sent: Thursday, October 22, 2015 10:54:59 AM Subject: Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Ruckus has pur

Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Ruckus has purchased Cloudpath

2015-10-22 Thread Frank Sweetser
Well that's... interesting. Anyone heard any rumors about what their roadmap might be? These acquisitions of an independent service by a larger portfolio company rarely seem to well for customers of the independent service if you're not also a customer of the large one. Frank Sweetser fs

Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Ruckus has purchased Cloudpath

2015-10-22 Thread Philippe Hanset
Or if you only care about 802.1X automatic configuration (and not about all the features of device management that come with Cloudpath and others) you can use the free configuration tool from cat.eduroam.org (definitely not as good as Cloudpath, but good enough for many of us ..and it does

Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Ruckus has purchased Cloudpath

2015-10-22 Thread David R. Morton
Ryan, I would also be interested in hearing how your SecureW2 deployment is going. We have their solution, but are underutilizing it at the moment as it is only used for eduroam configuration/onboarding (though we are in a transition with most users directed to the eduroam CAT). The

Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Ruckus has purchased Cloudpath

2015-10-22 Thread Turner, Ryan H
My email is r...@unc.edu. Send me an email. I might setup a call for those interested. Ryan Turner Senior Network Engineer, ITS The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill +1 919 274 7926 Mobile +1 919 445 0113 Office > On Oct 22, 2015, at 11:19 AM, David R. Morton

Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Ruckus has purchased Cloudpath

2015-10-22 Thread Chuck Anderson
Why did you switch to SecureW2? On Thu, Oct 22, 2015 at 02:56:18PM +, Turner, Ryan H wrote: > Wow. That came out of nowhere. We officially switched to SecureW2 for on > boarding at the beginning of the year from Cloudpath. Any news about > management changes? Is Kevin still running the

Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Ruckus has purchased Cloudpath

2015-10-22 Thread Coehoorn, Joel
Best case scenario: Ruckus' awesome Dynamic PSK feature gets rolled into Cloudpath for the rest of us and the pricing comes down in an effort to use CloudPath to eventually sway customers towards Ruckus hardware. Worst case: Cloudpath effectively goes Ruckus-only, leaving us to move to either

Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Ruckus has purchased Cloudpath

2015-10-22 Thread Turner, Ryan H
A lot of reasons. We are an EAP TLS shop. We were with the enrollment platform almost from the beginning (I think Kevin said we were inside if the first 10) and used it for a few hundred thousand onboards during 2 years. I would love to share all the reasons to the list, but I would prefer

RE: [WIRELESS-LAN] Ruckus has purchased Cloudpath

2015-10-22 Thread Curtis K. Larsen
, 2015 9:02 AM To: WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU Subject: Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Ruckus has purchased Cloudpath Best case scenario: Ruckus' awesome Dynamic PSK feature gets rolled into Cloudpath for the rest of us and the pricing comes down in an effort to use CloudPath to eventually sway

Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Ruckus has purchased Cloudpath

2015-10-22 Thread Philippe Hanset
Just to clarify, CAT (cat.eduroam.org) is mostly designed for PEAP and EAP-TTLS. You could use it for EAP-TLS but it doesn’t tie to a PKI (that part of the code is missing) Support for EAP-TTLS for Windows XP-VISTA-7 was interrupted this year after SecureW2 asked CAT to stop using its code.

Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Ruckus

2011-08-18 Thread Harry Rauch
, Bruce T. [bjohns...@partners.org] Subject: Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Ruckus From what I can tell they use the MAC address as a base identifier; in a mesh the system identifies the device and somehow decides and which AP has a better signal/connection. Unmeshed APs simply hold on to the device until

RE: [WIRELESS-LAN] Ruckus

2011-08-17 Thread Lee H Badman
: [WIRELESS-LAN] Ruckus We have almost completely converted to Ruckus from Cisco and Extreme. We have had very little need for support; the things just work. We have reduced our AP numbers by over 30% with better coverage. Once installed in a dorm setting we have never had to go back other than one

Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Ruckus

2011-08-17 Thread Harry Rauch
:* Tuesday, August 16, 2011 12:12 PM *To:* WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU *Subject:* Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Ruckus We have almost completely converted to Ruckus from Cisco and Extreme. We have had very little need for support; the things just work. We have reduced our AP numbers by over 30

RE: [WIRELESS-LAN] Ruckus

2011-08-17 Thread Lee H Badman
Listserv Cc: Lee H Badman Subject: Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Ruckus Yes, we ran both systems at max power to allow for greatest range; our densities in some lecture halls were over 150 active users for one array. Ruckus provides a link to Tom's Hardware Guide that has done some extensive testing

Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Ruckus

2011-08-17 Thread Harry Rauch
H Badman *Subject:* Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Ruckus Yes, we ran both systems at max power to allow for greatest range; our densities in some lecture halls were over 150 active users for one array. Ruckus provides a link to Tom's Hardware Guide that has done some extensive testing of several front

Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Ruckus

2011-08-17 Thread Mike King
, 2011 8:22 AM *To:* The EDUCAUSE Wireless Issues Constituent Group Listserv *Cc:* Lee H Badman *Subject:* Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Ruckus ** ** Yes, we ran both systems at max power to allow for greatest range; our densities in some lecture halls were over 150 active users for one array. Ruckus

RE: [WIRELESS-LAN] Ruckus

2011-08-17 Thread Lee H Badman
@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU] On Behalf Of Mike King Sent: Wednesday, August 17, 2011 9:20 AM To: WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU Subject: Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Ruckus The funny part about this article, Merikai is consistently horrible. On Wed, Aug 17, 2011 at 9:19 AM, Mike King m...@mpking.commailto:m...@mpking.com wrote

RE: [WIRELESS-LAN] Ruckus

2011-08-17 Thread Brian Helman
: Wednesday, August 17, 2011 8:27 AM To: WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU Subject: Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Ruckus Excellent information, Harry- Thanks. I have a feeling Cisco cringes to read that 3500 APs were tested with 4402s instead of 5508 controllers. -Lee Badman From: Harry Rauch

RE: [WIRELESS-LAN] Ruckus

2011-08-17 Thread Lee H Badman
@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU Subject: Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Ruckus Lee, one thing to be aware of is that these other companies (Ruckus, Xirrus, etc) use arrays, not access points. So there are multiple radios per unit. On a per-radio basis, the number of users may be similar to a single access point (we’ve found

Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Ruckus

2011-08-17 Thread Harry Rauch
Badman *From:*Harry Rauch [mailto:rauc...@eckerd.edu mailto:rauc...@eckerd.edu] *Sent:* Wednesday, August 17, 2011 8:22 AM *To:* The EDUCAUSE Wireless Issues Constituent Group Listserv *Cc:* Lee H Badman *Subject:* Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Ruckus Yes

Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Ruckus

2011-08-17 Thread Harry Rauch
*Subject:* Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Ruckus Excellent information, Harry- Thanks. I have a feeling Cisco cringes to read that 3500 APs were tested with 4402s instead of 5508 controllers. -Lee Badman *From:*Harry Rauch [mailto:rauc...@eckerd.edu] mailto:[mailto:rauc...@eckerd.edu] *Sent:* Wednesday

Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Ruckus

2011-08-17 Thread Johnson, Bruce T.
@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU [WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU] Subject: Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Ruckus Agreed- and it is fascinating stuff. From: The EDUCAUSE Wireless Issues Constituent Group Listserv [WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU] On Behalf Of Brian Helman [bhel

Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Ruckus

2011-08-17 Thread Harry Rauch
To: WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU [WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU] Subject: Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Ruckus Agreed- and it is fascinating stuff. From: The EDUCAUSE Wireless Issues Constituent Group Listserv [WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU] On Behalf

Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Ruckus

2011-08-17 Thread Marcus Burton
Issues Constituent Group Listserv [mailto:WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU] On Behalf Of Lee H Badman Sent: Wednesday, August 17, 2011 8:27 AM To: WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU Subject: Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Ruckus Excellent information, Harry- Thanks. I have a feeling Cisco cringes to read

Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Ruckus

2011-08-17 Thread Johnson, Bruce T.
T. [bjohns...@partners.org] Subject: Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Ruckus From what I can tell they use the MAC address as a base identifier; in a mesh the system identifies the device and somehow decides and which AP has a better signal/connection. Unmeshed APs simply hold on to the device until

Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Ruckus

2011-08-17 Thread Johnson, Bruce T.
: Johnson, Bruce T. [bjohns...@partners.org] Subject: Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Ruckus From what I can tell they use the MAC address as a base identifier; in a mesh the system identifies the device and somehow decides and which AP has a better signal/connection. Unmeshed APs simply hold on to the device

Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Ruckus

2011-08-16 Thread Harry Rauch
We have almost completely converted to Ruckus from Cisco and Extreme. We have had very little need for support; the things just work. We have reduced our AP numbers by over 30% with better coverage. Once installed in a dorm setting we have never had to go back other than one device that

Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Ruckus

2011-08-16 Thread Tim Gross
We could agree with Harry's assessment. We are just completing our implementation of Ruckus on our campus. We are also converting from Cisco. We are very happy with every aspect of the equipment. One example is in our Science building. We replaced 14 Cisco 1242 APs with 10 Ruckus 7962