Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Implementing registration based Guest Wi-Fi

2020-02-24 Thread Felix Windt
Just for argument’s sake: why? Your users do not care about their WiFi access being authenticated. They don’t care about it being encrypted. From your user’s perspective, you’re about to make the wireless system behave worse. Do you have an underlying reason that makes driving traffic towards

RE: Implementing registration based Guest Wi-Fi

2020-02-24 Thread Mangaiah Chowdary Garikapati
Main goal is to put registration in front of unsecured Guest Wireless to help drive more traffic towards an authenticated secured campus wireless but students bring personal devices which may not be compatible with the registration / authentication process which is why we are enabling MAC

RE: Implementing registration based Guest Wi-Fi

2020-02-24 Thread Rob Harris
May I ask what your goals are in this change? (to echo the other responses, Aruba Clearpass is a great choice for this, we use it and it does everything we need it to). [The Culinary Institute of America] Robert Harris Manager - Telecom, Networks, & AV Services Culinary Institute of America

Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Implementing registration based Guest Wi-Fi

2020-02-24 Thread Ricardo Stella
Vendors handle this very differently, but in general they tend to "block" inter-device communications in order to protect the wireless network experience from chatty protocols like mDNS. Aruba's Clearpass for example uses the concept of AirGroups, where every user's devices can see each other and

RE: Implementing registration based Guest Wi-Fi

2020-02-24 Thread Lee H Badman
The various devices are all over the place in behavior, requirements, and capabilities. There is no one single answer. Cisco has a 36-page guide for configuring the WLAN for Chromecast, and some of what it wants you to do arguably will not scale very well. I don't envy what you are taking on.

Implementing registration based Guest Wi-Fi

2020-02-24 Thread Mangaiah Chowdary Garikapati
Hello, At NIU, we are currently undergoing a project to move away from open access Guest Wireless to a registration based Guest Wireless using Cisco ISE and we are having following issues and any help or suggestions on these are much appreciated. 1. In the new system, devices are not able