RE: [WIRELESS-LAN] Beacon Intervals

2016-07-07 Thread Kees Pronk
@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU] Namens Jeffrey D. Sessler Verzonden: dinsdag 31 mei 2016 17:12 Aan: WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU Onderwerp: Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Beacon Intervals Craig, There are always ways to mitigate the cell issue e.g. depending on the vendor AP, adding a small cell offload module

Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Beacon Intervals

2016-05-31 Thread Jeffrey D. Sessler
ducause.edu" <WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU> Date: Monday, May 30, 2016 at 10:16 AM To: "wireless-lan@listserv.educause.edu" <WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU> Subject: Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Beacon Intervals Yes, that’s a large part of the problem… The other is being on top of

Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Beacon Intervals

2016-05-30 Thread Craig Simons
-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU > <mailto:WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU>> > Date: Friday, May 27, 2016 at 2:44 PM > To: <WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU > <mailto:WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU>> > Subject: Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Beacon Intervals > > Jason, &

RE: [WIRELESS-LAN] Beacon Intervals

2016-05-29 Thread Jason Cook
Wireless Issues Constituent Group Listserv [mailto:WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU] On Behalf Of Craig Simons Sent: Saturday, 28 May 2016 5:15 AM To: WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU Subject: Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Beacon Intervals Jason, Thanks for the reply. Actually the link you mention

Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Beacon Intervals

2016-05-27 Thread GT Hill
..@sfu.ca> Reply-To: The EDUCAUSE Wireless Issues Constituent Group Listserv <WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU> Date: Friday, May 27, 2016 at 2:44 PM To: <WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU> Subject: Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Beacon Intervals Jason, Thanks for the reply. Actua

Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Beacon Intervals

2016-05-27 Thread Craig Simons
es > The University of Adelaide, AUSTRALIA 5005 > Ph: +61 8 8313 4800 > > From: The EDUCAUSE Wireless Issues Constituent Group Listserv > [mailto:WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU] On Behalf Of Britton Anderson > Sent: Friday, 27 May 2016 10:10 AM > To: WIRELESS-LAN@

Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Beacon Intervals

2016-05-27 Thread GT Hill
LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU> on behalf of GT Hill <g...@gthill.com> Reply-To: "wireless-lan@listserv.educause.edu" <WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU> Date: Friday, May 27, 2016 at 10:07 AM To: "wireless-lan@listserv.educause.edu" <WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU> Sub

Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Beacon Intervals

2016-05-27 Thread Jeffrey D. Sessler
eply-To: "wireless-lan@listserv.educause.edu" <WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU> Date: Friday, May 27, 2016 at 10:07 AM To: "wireless-lan@listserv.educause.edu" <WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU> Subject: Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Beacon Intervals There is a fine line here. Signal streng

Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Beacon Intervals

2016-05-27 Thread GT Hill
Date: Friday, May 27, 2016 at 11:30 AM To: <WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU> Subject: Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Beacon Intervals So basically, you have someone who’s livelihood depends on charging you for site surveys and design, telling you why using a simple one AP per room is a bad i

Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Beacon Intervals

2016-05-27 Thread Jeffrey D. Sessler
rv.educause.edu" <WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU> Date: Friday, May 27, 2016 at 7:25 AM To: "wireless-lan@listserv.educause.edu" <WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU> Subject: Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Beacon Intervals Sure, but there is a great writeup on th

Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Beacon Intervals

2016-05-27 Thread Samuel Clements
AN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU] *On Behalf Of *McClintic, Thomas > *Sent:* Friday, May 27, 2016 11:59 AM > > *To:* WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU > *Subject:* Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Beacon Intervals > > > > This is a great article and contains very good information. > >

RE: [WIRELESS-LAN] Beacon Intervals

2016-05-27 Thread Chuck Enfield
8715 fx: 814.865.3988 From: The EDUCAUSE Wireless Issues Constituent Group Listserv [mailto:WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU] On Behalf Of McClintic, Thomas Sent: Friday, May 27, 2016 11:59 AM To: WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU Subject: Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Beacon Intervals This is a great

RE: [WIRELESS-LAN] Beacon Intervals

2016-05-27 Thread McClintic, Thomas
27, 2016 9:26 AM To: WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU Subject: Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Beacon Intervals Sure, but there is a great writeup on that exact topic that does a good job in my stead: http://www.wlanpros.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/Why-One-AP-Per-Classroom-Approach-is-Wrong-.v3.pdf<ht

Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Beacon Intervals

2016-05-27 Thread Mark Elley
Hi Jeff, Sam, would you please explain your position on one AP per classroom being a > mis-design? Do you have data on this you could share? > You could look at this white paper from Keith Parsons...

Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Beacon Intervals

2016-05-27 Thread Samuel Clements
eme...@gmail.com> > *Reply-To: *"wireless-lan@listserv.educause.edu" < > WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU> > *Date: *Thursday, May 26, 2016 at 6:38 PM > *To: *"wireless-lan@listserv.educause.edu" < > WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU> > *Subject: *Re

Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Beacon Intervals

2016-05-27 Thread Jeffrey D. Sessler
ate: Thursday, May 26, 2016 at 6:38 PM To: "wireless-lan@listserv.educause.edu" <WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU> Subject: Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Beacon Intervals Remember folks, there is such a thing as too much RF and in the edu space, this occurs quite commonly due to the One AP per C

Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Beacon Intervals

2016-05-26 Thread Samuel Clements
Also don't forget that many clients use beacons to determine if the network they're connected to still exists. I've seen plenty of cases where a client that misses a number of beacons starts to wig out (that's the technical term). Increasing your beacon interval is just asking for trouble in my

RE: [WIRELESS-LAN] Beacon Intervals

2016-05-26 Thread Jason Cook
@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU] On Behalf Of Britton Anderson Sent: Friday, 27 May 2016 10:10 AM To: WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU Subject: Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Beacon Intervals Hey Craig, It really depends on how dense your environment is. Keep in mind, the longer your beacon interval, the slower

Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Beacon Intervals

2016-05-26 Thread Britton Anderson
Hey Craig, It really depends on how dense your environment is. Keep in mind, the longer your beacon interval, the slower the roaming time clients take between APs. In my mind, the overhead that beacons introduce is far less of an issue than mobile clients dropping connections when they're roaming