Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Disabling 802.11b speeds

2013-04-28 Thread Tristan Gulyas
: [WIRELESS-LAN] Disabling 802.11b speeds I wasn’t under the impression that a wii could connect to an enterprise wireless network? Am I wrong? -- ian From: The EDUCAUSE Wireless Issues Constituent Group Listserv [mailto:WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU] On Behalf OfAdam Forsyth Sent

Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Disabling 802.11b speeds

2013-03-19 Thread Adam Forsyth
*Subject:* Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Disabling 802.11b speeds Hi, We're looking into this, too. What's the best way to obtain data as to which clients are only 802.11b-capable on a Cisco environment? I do see a few connections at 802.11b data rates but we'd ideally like to know how many legacy

RE: [WIRELESS-LAN] Disabling 802.11b speeds

2013-03-19 Thread Ian McDonald
@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU Subject: Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Disabling 802.11b speeds So Bruce, You disable the 1Mbps rate, and leave 2Mbps rate enabled so the Wii's can connect. Do you disable any of the other 802.11b rates as well? I turned off all of the B rates a few years ago but then quickly learned about

RE: [WIRELESS-LAN] Disabling 802.11b speeds

2013-03-19 Thread Voll, Toivo
-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU] On Behalf Of Ian McDonald Sent: Tuesday, March 19, 2013 10:57 AM To: WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU Subject: Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Disabling 802.11b speeds I wasn’t under the impression that a wii could connect to an enterprise wireless network? Am I wrong? -- ian

RE: [WIRELESS-LAN] Disabling 802.11b speeds

2013-03-19 Thread Palmer J . D . F .
@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU] On Behalf Of Ian McDonald Sent: 19 March 2013 14:57 To: WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU Subject: Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Disabling 802.11b speeds I wasn't under the impression that a wii could connect to an enterprise wireless network? Am I wrong? -- ian From: The EDUCAUSE

Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Disabling 802.11b speeds

2013-03-19 Thread Adam Forsyth
*To:* WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU *Subject:* Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Disabling 802.11b speeds Hi, We're looking into this, too. What's the best way to obtain data as to which clients are only 802.11b-capable on a Cisco environment? I do see a few connections at 802.11b data rates but we'd

RE: [WIRELESS-LAN] Disabling 802.11b speeds

2013-03-09 Thread Kirkvold, Terry
Subject: Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Disabling 802.11b speeds Hi, We're looking into this, too. What's the best way to obtain data as to which clients are only 802.11b-capable on a Cisco environment? I do see a few connections at 802.11b data rates but we'd ideally like to know how many legacy devices out

Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Disabling 802.11b speeds

2013-03-08 Thread Alan Nord
Sorry to drum up an old thread, but I am contemplating disabling 802.11b. We have not had any users on 'b' in the last 6 months and are confident about turning it off. One question I do have for those of you that use Cisco controllers, is how are you turning 'b' off? I talked to a network

RE: [WIRELESS-LAN] Disabling 802.11b speeds

2013-03-08 Thread Andy Page
of Notre Dame From: The EDUCAUSE Wireless Issues Constituent Group Listserv [mailto:WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU] On Behalf Of Alan Nord Sent: Friday, March 08, 2013 1:53 PM To: WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU Subject: Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Disabling 802.11b speeds Sorry to drum up an old thread

RE: [WIRELESS-LAN] Disabling 802.11b speeds

2013-03-08 Thread Palmer J . D . F .
To: WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU Subject: Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Disabling 802.11b speeds We only went with the option of turning off the data rates, so I can't attest to what your consultant is telling you, but the way we did it worked exactly as we intended. Here's a look at the settings from one

Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Disabling 802.11b speeds

2013-03-08 Thread Alan Nord
@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU] *On Behalf Of *Andy Page *Sent:* 08 March 2013 19:08 *To:* WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU *Subject:* Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Disabling 802.11b speeds ** ** We only went with the option of turning off the data rates, so I can’t attest to what your consultant is telling you

Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Disabling 802.11b speeds

2013-03-08 Thread Tristan Gulyas
[mailto:WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU] On Behalf Of Andy Page Sent: 08 March 2013 19:08 To: WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU Subject: Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Disabling 802.11b speeds We only went with the option of turning off the data rates, so I can’t attest to what your consultant

Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Disabling 802.11b speeds

2012-09-28 Thread Mark Duling
In our environment (Cisco WLC) I could never get Wii's on our wireless working anyway and recommended using a wired adapter so there were no clients that we ever reported to be effected by turning off lower data rates. I never understood why I couldn't get Wii's to work on an unencrypted network,

Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Disabling 802.11b speeds

2012-09-28 Thread Jeffrey Sessler
So if you have a dense deployment of AP's, then leaving the lower rates enabled should not present an issue - at least I've not seen one. Additionally, as my campus is 75% Macintosh, they tend to connect at 5GHz, so I don't mind having the lower rates enabled in 2.4GHz to help out all the

RE: [WIRELESS-LAN] Disabling 802.11b speeds

2012-09-27 Thread Lee H Badman
@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU Subject: [WIRELESS-LAN] Disabling 802.11b speeds This has been discussed in the past, but it has been a long time. We're at the point that we have to turn off the lower connection rates on our campus. I'm curious what other schools have done and the positive/negative results

Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Disabling 802.11b speeds

2012-09-27 Thread Randy Ethridge
. Hall t...@msstate.edu To: WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU Sent: Thursday, September 27, 2012 7:54:59 AM Subject: [WIRELESS-LAN] Disabling 802.11b speeds This has been discussed in the past, but it has been a long time. We're at the point that we have to turn off the lower connection rates

SV: [WIRELESS-LAN] Disabling 802.11b speeds

2012-09-27 Thread Anders Nilsson
Nilsson -Ursprungligt meddelande- Från: The EDUCAUSE Wireless Issues Constituent Group Listserv [mailto:WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU] För Todd M. Hall Skickat: den 27 september 2012 14:55 Till: WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU Ämne: [WIRELESS-LAN] Disabling 802.11b speeds

RE: [WIRELESS-LAN] Disabling 802.11b speeds

2012-09-27 Thread Chuck Enfield
: [WIRELESS-LAN] Disabling 802.11b speeds This has been discussed in the past, but it has been a long time. We're at the point that we have to turn off the lower connection rates on our campus. I'm curious what other schools have done and the positive/negative results from the changes. We have disabled

RE: [WIRELESS-LAN] Disabling 802.11b speeds

2012-09-27 Thread Jennifer Francis Wilson
@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU Subject: Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Disabling 802.11b speeds We too were thinking of disabling the B rates. But I read (post below) that some people run into Apple devices dropping connection when they did this so I am still looking at this. Post: If you're using Cisco one thing

RE: [WIRELESS-LAN] Disabling 802.11b speeds

2012-09-27 Thread Robertson, Joshua A.
To: WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU Subject: Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Disabling 802.11b speeds We too were thinking of disabling the B rates. But I read (post below) that some people run into Apple devices dropping connection when they did this so I am still looking at this. Post: If you're using Cisco

RE: [WIRELESS-LAN] Disabling 802.11b speeds

2012-09-27 Thread Watters, John
@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU] On Behalf Of Todd M. Hall Sent: Thursday, September 27, 2012 7:55 AM To: WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU Subject: [WIRELESS-LAN] Disabling 802.11b speeds This has been discussed in the past, but it has been a long time. We're at the point that we have to turn off

Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Disabling 802.11b speeds

2012-09-27 Thread Harry Rauch
-348-3992 -Original Message- From: The EDUCAUSE Wireless Issues Constituent Group Listserv [mailto:WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU] On Behalf Of Todd M. Hall Sent: Thursday, September 27, 2012 7:55 AM To: WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU Subject: [WIRELESS-LAN] Disabling 802.11b speeds

RE: [WIRELESS-LAN] Disabling 802.11b speeds

2012-09-27 Thread Marcelo Lew
, September 27, 2012 8:30 AM To: WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU Subject: Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Disabling 802.11b speeds We will probably end most of the B rates at the end of this school year. They have not been a problem since switching to Ruckus wireless. We get a LOT of BYODs on campus, we support TVs

RE: [WIRELESS-LAN] Disabling 802.11b speeds

2012-09-27 Thread Marcelo Lew
, September 27, 2012 8:30 AM To: WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU Subject: Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Disabling 802.11b speeds We will probably end most of the B rates at the end of this school year. They have not been a problem since switching to Ruckus wireless. We get a LOT of BYODs on campus, we

RE: [WIRELESS-LAN] Disabling 802.11b speeds

2012-09-27 Thread Oakes, Carl W
@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU Subject: Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Disabling 802.11b speeds In my experience, disabling b rates only help in areas with high AP density, in particular, Apple devices that like to be very close to the APs. In areas with low AP density, it could create issues for devices such as Macbooks. Marcelo

Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Disabling 802.11b speeds

2012-09-27 Thread Craig Simons
: craigsim...@sfu.ca Twitter: simonscraig - Original Message - From: Todd M. Hall t...@msstate.edu To: WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU Sent: Thursday, 27 September, 2012 05:54:59 Subject: [WIRELESS-LAN] Disabling 802.11b speeds This has been discussed in the past, but it has been

Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] [WIRELESS-LAN] Disabling 802.11b speeds

2012-09-27 Thread Dan Mahar
Issues Constituent Group Listserv [mailto:WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU] För Todd M. Hall Skickat: den 27 september 2012 14:55 Till: WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU Ämne: [WIRELESS-LAN] Disabling 802.11b speeds This has been discussed in the past, but it has been a long time. We're

RE: [WIRELESS-LAN] Disabling 802.11b speeds

2012-09-27 Thread Hurt,Trenton W.
Constituent Group Listserv [mailto:WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU] On Behalf Of Oakes, Carl W Sent: Thursday, September 27, 2012 11:50 AM To: WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU Subject: Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Disabling 802.11b speeds We turned off all B rates this summer along with 802.11b

RE: [WIRELESS-LAN] Disabling 802.11b speeds

2012-09-27 Thread Lee H Badman
: Thursday, September 27, 2012 1:38 PM To: WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU Subject: Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Disabling 802.11b speeds I have also killed b data rates as well. The issue with the Wii is true here is article describing the issue. We have had a few complaints in the residence halls

Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Disabling 802.11b speeds

2012-09-27 Thread John Kaftan
When I disabled the lower rates it broke the wii. That was last year so maybe the wii has improved. I re-enabled 1,2 and the wii started working. On Thu, Sep 27, 2012 at 8:54 AM, Todd M. Hall t...@msstate.edu wrote: This has been discussed in the past, but it has been a long time. We're at