RE: [WIRELESS-LAN] SSIDs: broadcast and non-broadcast, and command line access

2006-08-14 Thread King, Michael
S-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU Subject: Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] SSIDs: broadcast and non-broadcast Yes, Microsoft has documented that XP will prefer a broadcast SSID over a non-broadcast SSID irrespective of their order in the list. http://www.microsoft.com/technet/itsolutions/network/evaluate/hiddennet. mspx Ho

Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] SSIDs: broadcast and non-broadcast

2006-07-11 Thread Michael Griego
Griego [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, July 11, 2006 9:28 AM To: WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU Subject: Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] SSIDs: broadcast and non-broadcast Very interesting. I'm pretty familiar with the concepts behind WPS, but I was *not* aware of the WPS IE. Given the article ti

RE: [WIRELESS-LAN] SSIDs: broadcast and non-broadcast

2006-07-11 Thread Frank Bulk
EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, July 11, 2006 9:28 AM To: WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU Subject: Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] SSIDs: broadcast and non-broadcast Very interesting. I'm pretty familiar with the concepts behind WPS, but I was *not* aware of the WPS IE. Given the article title, I ass

Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] SSIDs: broadcast and non-broadcast

2006-07-11 Thread Michael Griego
ients with the correct software so they can understand it. http://support.microsoft.com/?id=893357 Frank -Original Message- From: King, Michael [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, July 10, 2006 3:37 PM To: WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU Subject: Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] SSIDs: broadca

RE: [WIRELESS-LAN] SSIDs: broadcast and non-broadcast

2006-07-10 Thread Frank Bulk
://support.microsoft.com/?id=893357 Frank -Original Message- From: King, Michael [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, July 10, 2006 3:37 PM To: WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU Subject: Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] SSIDs: broadcast and non-broadcast > -Original Message- > From: Frank Bulk [

Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] SSIDs: broadcast and non-broadcast

2006-07-10 Thread Christopher Cook
That's correct - the AP700s as well as AP4000s can broadcast multiple SSIDs starting at 3.2.0.  Since Proxim has EOL'd their AP600/2000s; I don't believe they added this support to them.On Jul 10, 2006, at 5:21 PM, Seth H. Bokelman wrote:-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-Hash: SHA1I don't know whic

Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] SSIDs: broadcast and non-broadcast

2006-07-10 Thread Seth H. Bokelman
be > looking at that as a feature at our upcoming upgrade. > > > _ > Thanks, > Greg > 8-2070 > > -Original Message- > From: Frank Bulk [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, July 10, 2006 4:25 PM > To: WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU >

RE: [WIRELESS-LAN] SSIDs: broadcast and non-broadcast

2006-07-10 Thread Scholz, Greg
-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU Subject: Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] SSIDs: broadcast and non-broadcast Greg, What Frank was alluding to was the ability of some APs and most WLAN switch/controller-based systems to support multiple SSIDs - also called Virtual WLANs. To get consistent and acceptable client

RE: [WIRELESS-LAN] SSIDs: broadcast and non-broadcast

2006-07-10 Thread King, Michael
> -Original Message- > From: Frank Bulk [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Microsoft's > development of WPS IE should hopefully reduce the problem. > > Frank Frank, Have you seen any uptake on WPS from any of the third party RADIUS Servers? So far I assume it's still an IAS only solution.

RE: [WIRELESS-LAN] SSIDs: broadcast and non-broadcast

2006-07-10 Thread Frank Bulk
tiple SSIDs. _ Thanks, Greg 358-2070 -Original Message- From: Stan Brooks [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, July 10, 2006 3:35 PM To: WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU Subject: Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] SSIDs: broadcast and non-broadcast Greg, What Frank was alluding to was the ability of so

RE: [WIRELESS-LAN] SSIDs: broadcast and non-broadcast

2006-07-10 Thread Frank Bulk
> -Original Message- > From: Frank Bulk [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, July 10, 2006 2:51 PM > To: WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU > Subject: Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] SSIDs: broadcast and non-broadcast > > In an educational network where you're not try to

RE: [WIRELESS-LAN] SSIDs: broadcast and non-broadcast

2006-07-10 Thread Michelle Lane
e SSIDs. _ Thanks, Greg 358-2070 -Original Message- From: Stan Brooks [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, July 10, 2006 3:35 PM To: WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU Subject: Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] SSIDs: broadcast and non-broadcast Greg, What Frank was alluding to was the abil

Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] SSIDs: broadcast and non-broadcast

2006-07-10 Thread Lee Badman
o:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, July 10, 2006 3:35 PM To: WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU Subject: Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] SSIDs: broadcast and non-broadcast Greg, What Frank was alluding to was the ability of some APs and most WLAN switch/controller-based systems to support multiple SSIDs - al

RE: [WIRELESS-LAN] SSIDs: broadcast and non-broadcast

2006-07-10 Thread Scholz, Greg
om: Stan Brooks [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, July 10, 2006 3:35 PM To: WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU Subject: Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] SSIDs: broadcast and non-broadcast Greg, What Frank was alluding to was the ability of some APs and most WLAN switch/controller-based systems to suppor

Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] SSIDs: broadcast and non-broadcast

2006-07-10 Thread Stan Brooks
From: Jorge Bodden [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, July 10, 2006 8:22 AM To: WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU Subject: Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] SSIDs: broadcast and non-broadcast Jim, Yes, I have run into one particular problem when an SSID is not broadcast. We call it a 'code 18"

RE: [WIRELESS-LAN] SSIDs: broadcast and non-broadcast

2006-07-10 Thread Charles Wu
ever policy you implement --- CWLab Technology Architects http://www.cwlab.com -Original Message- From: Scholz, Greg [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, July 10, 2006 2:16 PM To: WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU Subject: Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] SSIDs: broadcast and non-broadcast I am surpri

RE: [WIRELESS-LAN] SSIDs: broadcast and non-broadcast

2006-07-10 Thread Scholz, Greg
ent: Monday, July 10, 2006 2:51 PM To: WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU Subject: Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] SSIDs: broadcast and non-broadcast In an educational network where you're not try to leverage (erroneously) the SSID as a security tool you might as well just broadcast the SSID and make life

RE: [WIRELESS-LAN] SSIDs: broadcast and non-broadcast

2006-07-10 Thread Frank Bulk
Sent: Monday, July 10, 2006 8:22 AM To: WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU Subject: Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] SSIDs: broadcast and non-broadcast Jim, Yes, I have run into one particular problem when an SSID is not broadcast. We call it a 'code 18", where the problem is 18 inches away f

RE: [WIRELESS-LAN] SSIDs: broadcast and non-broadcast

2006-07-10 Thread King, Michael
it wasn't Broadcasted anymore? I'm hoping to have a few training sessions with the HD people to explain the matter before hand. -Original Message- From: Jorge Bodden [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, July 10, 2006 10:11 AM To: WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU Subject: Re:

Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] SSIDs: broadcast and non-broadcast

2006-07-10 Thread Jorge Bodden
Michael, We tried this and it was immediately shot down by the people higher up. We only had it not broadcasting for 1 day. That takes a lot more preparation than a couple of calls to the HD and the unchecking of a box somewhere. Some people will scream wolf saying that the network is down,

RE: [WIRELESS-LAN] SSIDs: broadcast and non-broadcast

2006-07-10 Thread King, Michael
We're changing the SSID we've used in the past. In the past it was Broadcasted. We plan to Broadcast the "New" SSID, and non-broadcast the "Old" SSID. All new setups, and any calls for help would change people to the "New" SSID. The thought is to provide service for the old SSID, but not encoura

Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] SSIDs: broadcast and non-broadcast

2006-07-10 Thread Jorge Bodden
Jim, Yes, I have run into one particular problem when an SSID is not broadcast. We call it a 'code 18", where the problem is 18 inches away from the monitor. :-) I have found that it is quite difficult for people who do not have some experience with wireless, to set up their wireless devic

RE: [WIRELESS-LAN] SSIDs: broadcast and non-broadcast

2006-07-10 Thread Scholz, Greg
m: Kevin Miller [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, July 10, 2006 12:12 AM To: WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU Subject: Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] SSIDs: broadcast and non-broadcast From observations and discussion with others, it seems that that wireless zero config on windows favors broadcast S

RE: [WIRELESS-LAN] SSIDs: broadcast and non-broadcast

2006-07-10 Thread Zeller, Tom S
k 2-based computer" http://support.microsoft.com/kb/907405 -Original Message- From: Kevin Miller [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, July 10, 2006 12:12 AM To: WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU Subject: Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] SSIDs: broadcast and non-broadcast From observations and discussion w

Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] SSIDs: broadcast and non-broadcast

2006-07-09 Thread Kevin Miller
From observations and discussion with others, it seems that that wireless zero config on windows favors broadcast SSIDs... You may notice that sporadically it will connect to the broadcast one even if you've configured the non-broadcast with higher priority. -Kevin Jim Gogan wrote: Quick ques

RE: [WIRELESS-LAN] SSIDs: broadcast and non-broadcast

2006-07-09 Thread Zeller, Tom S
I had difficulty making 802.1x work reliably against a non-broadcast SSID. However WPA-PSK seems to work fine. Using Proxim and HP APs. Tom Zeller Indiana University [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message- From: Jim Gogan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, July 08, 2006 1:26 PM To: