Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Certificate Expiration and IoT (Door Locks)

2016-11-02 Thread Johnson, Neil M
sed Assaa Abloyas our vendor. > > > Chris > > > > > Chris Hart > Senior Network Engineer > > > > > > > From: The EDUCAUSE Wireless Issues Constituent Group Listserv > [mailto:WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU] On Behalf Of Johnson, Neil M

Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] TLS Onboarding Vendors

2016-11-01 Thread Johnson, Neil M
Reminds of this quote for Eugene Stafford: "Secure web servers [cryptographically enabled web servers] are the equivalent of heavy armored cars. The problem is, they are being used to transfer rolls of coins and checks written in crayon by people on park benches to merchants doing business in

Certificate Expiration and IoT (Door Locks)

2016-11-02 Thread Johnson, Neil M
Our housing department is pushing pretty hard to replace keyed locks on dorm room doors with Wi-Fi connected proximity card locks (a pilot this summer and then eventually rolling out to ~3,000 rooms). The locks would be “offline” locks that cache valid cards locally and only connect to the

Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Anyone else jumping on Aruba 8.0 code?

2016-10-13 Thread Johnson, Neil M
We plan to play with it in the lab after the start of year with a target of rolling it out next summer. -Neil -- Neil Johnson neil-john...@uiowa.edu From: The EDUCAUSE Wireless Issues Constituent Group Listserv on behalf of

Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Aruba controller loading

2017-03-10 Thread Johnson, Neil M
At the University of Iowa, we try not to put more than 80% of the max AP’s on our 7240’s. We have ~9200 AP’s and 44-50K clients peak load. We have primarily AP-225s and AP-205H’s (with some 224s and outdoor APs). We have four clusters consisting of primary and backup masters with sets of

Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Xbox 360 connection issues? - Aruba

2017-11-30 Thread Johnson, Neil M
Just curious if anyone came up with a solution. We have a half a dozen Xbox 360s with connection issues. In our case they seem to work on AP 225’s but not AP 205H’s. From what my colleague has been able to gather, the AP205H is not passing the DHCP offer back to the 360 (We see the request

Detection Methodology for Bluetooth Credit Card Skmmers ?

2018-02-19 Thread Johnson, Neil M
To comply with PCI requirements, I’ve been asked to find a way to detect Bluetooth devices that maybe being used by CC skimmers to steal card numbers and PIN’s. There are a lot of retail locations on campus, so some sort of automatic method would be preferable to walking around after hours

Network Engineer I or II opening at The University of Iowa

2018-07-20 Thread Johnson, Neil M
All, Information Technology Services (ITS) at The University of Iowa, a service organization that provides technology support for the campus, has an opening for a Network Engineer in the Enterprise Infrastructure (EI) department. This position is member of the Network team responsible for the

CBS All Access not working on wireless

2018-07-16 Thread Johnson, Neil M
We’ve gotten some complaints that users are unable to stream shows from CBS All Access on our wireless network. I suspect it is either a NAT or IPv6 issue. Before I go and sign up for a trial account, has anyone here seen a similar issue? Thanks! -Neil -- Neil Johnson Network Engineer The

InCommon certificate trust chain issues with upgraded Windows Systems

2019-09-14 Thread Johnson, Neil M
This problem has been vexing us for a few weeks, so I'd thought I'd pass along my message to Microsoft and Sectigo in case others run into the same issue. Thanks. -Neil The authentication has been temporarily resolved, BUT only temporarily. The cause of the problem involved many factors:

Re: [External] [WIRELESS-LAN] InCommon certificate trust chain issues with upgraded Windows Systems

2019-10-01 Thread Johnson, Neil M
Update, The problem was I was using the wrong InCommon Intermediate CA cert (I was using an older SHA512 cert which had been upgraded to a SHA384). Once I straightened that out, the broken clients started working. But that leaves the question why most other clients were working with a broken

Aruba Founders Retiring (CEO, CTO, and Architect)

2021-06-02 Thread Johnson, Neil M
CEO Blog Post - https://blogs.arubanetworks.com/uncategorized/lets-name-it-aruba/ CTO Blog Post - https://blogs.arubanetworks.com/uncategorized/my-aruba-journey/ Chief Architect - https://blogs.arubanetworks.com/uncategorized/reflecting-on-my-aruba-family/ -Neil -- Neil Johnson (he/him/his)

RE: [External] Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Wi-Fi expectations/service levels and validation

2021-09-24 Thread Johnson, Neil M
We often refer people to this document penned by my predecessor when they try to do things like have an auditorium of students all connect to Zoom and then complain about the WiFi. https://its.uiowa.edu/support/article/2790 -Neil -- Neil Johnson - University of Iowa From: The EDUCAUSE

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