Our current convention is generally
--AP[- apNumber]
We generally abbreviate building names and only use apNumber if there is more
than one AP in a room.
For example, “GH-2645-AP225” is an AP-225 access point located in Green Hall
room 2645.
When we started or AP refresh, we started
This has been an interesting thread to follow, thanks for posting it.
APs are named with [Building]-[floor]-[room]-[jack/cable#]. For
example, Beardlsy-1st-Room117-jack7-250-1. Building/floor/room help
track down the AP in the feild and the jack is very helpful tracking
down its connection in
We use - (eg 100-170)
or - -
for rooms that have more than one AP in them (eg 166-144-1).
We got away from using building names many years ago because they keep
renaming that damned buildings every time a new donor wanted his name
associated with a building ( or an old donor went bankrupt
Our access points are
ap---
where is a three digit building number (a very few buildings have
letters because there isn't an official building number)
We don't use room numbers because a) most buildings don't have room numbers on
the doors so you still have to look at a plan b) interior
