Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Wireless in Dorms

2014-10-21 Thread trent . hurt
: The EDUCAUSE Wireless Issues Constituent Group Listserv [mailto:WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU] On Behalf Of Thomas Carter Sent: Tuesday, October 21, 2014 1:50 PM To: WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDUmailto:WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU Subject: Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Wireless in Dorms

Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Wireless in Dorms

2014-10-20 Thread Hunter Fuller
] *On Behalf Of *Benedick, Jason *Sent:* 16 October 2014 16:45 *To:* WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU *Subject:* Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Wireless in Dorms That would work if the student plugs into one of the LAN switch ports on the wireless router (when they do a lot of times that causes problems

RE: [WIRELESS-LAN] Wireless in Dorms

2014-10-20 Thread Thomas Carter
To: WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU Subject: Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Wireless in Dorms Our policy states if a device interferes with our network, then we reserve the right to have that device removed. The problem is that the WCS and Controllers are seeing over 712 devices. We can triangulate

RE: [WIRELESS-LAN] Wireless in Dorms

2014-10-20 Thread Lee H Badman
Group Listserv [mailto:WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU] On Behalf Of Thomas Carter Sent: Monday, October 20, 2014 9:37 AM To: WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU Subject: Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Wireless in Dorms I posted something very similar a month or so ago. I feel your pain – as a small school

RE: [WIRELESS-LAN] Wireless in Dorms

2014-10-20 Thread Thomas Carter
Group Listserv [mailto:WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU] On Behalf Of Lee H Badman Sent: Monday, October 20, 2014 10:11 AM To: WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU Subject: Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Wireless in Dorms To me, wireless printers are absolutely the worst offenders. If they could be eliminated

RE: [WIRELESS-LAN] Wireless in Dorms

2014-10-16 Thread Ian McDonald
To: WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU Subject: [WIRELESS-LAN] Wireless in Dorms Good morning. Let me say first off, we’re nearly a complete Cisco shop other than our Firewalls right now. We are running 3 – Cisco 5508 Wireless Lan Controllers and Cisco WCS. The AP’s in the Dorm’s and Greek

Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Wireless in Dorms

2014-10-16 Thread Philippe Hanset
with your disciplinary system? From: The EDUCAUSE Wireless Issues Constituent Group Listserv [mailto:WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU] On Behalf Of T. Shayne Ghere Sent: 16 October 2014 16:11 To: WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU Subject: [WIRELESS-LAN] Wireless in Dorms Good morning

Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Wireless in Dorms

2014-10-16 Thread Hunter Fuller
:* The EDUCAUSE Wireless Issues Constituent Group Listserv [mailto: WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU] *On Behalf Of *T. Shayne Ghere *Sent:* 16 October 2014 16:11 *To:* WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU *Subject:* [WIRELESS-LAN] Wireless in Dorms Good morning. Let me say first off

Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Wireless in Dorms

2014-10-16 Thread Kevin Kelly
To: WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU Sent: Thursday, October 16, 2014 8:26:56 AM Subject: Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Wireless in Dorms From a technical standpoint, why not just use port security on you wired networks to only allow 1 MAC address at a time. There should be no rouge APs and the students

RE: [WIRELESS-LAN] Wireless in Dorms

2014-10-16 Thread Benedick, Jason
Listserv [mailto:WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU] On Behalf Of Justin Pederson Sent: Thursday, October 16, 2014 11:27 AM To: WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU Subject: Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Wireless in Dorms From a technical standpoint, why not just use port security on you wired networks to only

RE: [WIRELESS-LAN] Wireless in Dorms

2014-10-16 Thread Lee H Badman
, October 16, 2014 11:45 AM To: WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU Subject: Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Wireless in Dorms That would work if the student plugs into one of the LAN switch ports on the wireless router (when they do a lot of times that causes problems with rogue DHCP servers), but we more often see

RE: [WIRELESS-LAN] Wireless in Dorms

2014-10-16 Thread Ian McDonald
Dhcp snooping? From: The EDUCAUSE Wireless Issues Constituent Group Listserv [mailto:WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU] On Behalf Of Benedick, Jason Sent: 16 October 2014 16:45 To: WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU Subject: Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Wireless in Dorms That would work if the student

Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Wireless in Dorms

2014-10-16 Thread Heath Barnhart
@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDUmailto:WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU Subject: [WIRELESS-LAN] Wireless in Dorms Good morning. Let me say first off, we’re nearly a complete Cisco shop other than our Firewalls right now. We are running 3 – Cisco 5508 Wireless Lan Controllers and Cisco WCS. The AP’s

Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Wireless in Dorms

2014-10-16 Thread Vlade Ristevski
@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU *Subject:* [WIRELESS-LAN] Wireless in Dorms Good morning. Let me say first off, we’re nearly a complete Cisco shop other than our Firewalls right now. We are running 3 – Cisco 5508 Wireless Lan Controllers and Cisco WCS. The AP’s

Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Wireless in Dorms

2014-10-16 Thread Vlade Ristevski
This our first year introducing wireless in the dorms and in the past we let students bring their own APs from a limited list of approved AP's that we tested (routers not allowed) to make up for us not providing wifi. You're going to run into the same issues in typical dense dorm rooms but

RE: [WIRELESS-LAN] Wireless in Dorms

2014-10-16 Thread Peter P Morrissey
-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU] On Behalf Of Heath Barnhart Sent: Thursday, October 16, 2014 12:04 PM To: WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU Subject: Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Wireless in Dorms As I read the case, sending deauth's is exactly what the Marriot's system was doing. We used don't have that bad

Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Wireless in Dorms

2014-10-16 Thread Frank Sweetser
Group Listserv [mailto:WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU] *On Behalf Of *Heath Barnhart *Sent:* Thursday, October 16, 2014 12:04 PM *To:* WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU *Subject:* Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Wireless in Dorms As I read the case, sending deauth's is exactly what the Marriot's system

RE: [WIRELESS-LAN] Wireless in Dorms

2014-10-16 Thread James Elliott
-Original Message- From: The EDUCAUSE Wireless Issues Constituent Group Listserv [mailto:WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU] On Behalf Of Frank Sweetser Sent: Thursday, October 16, 2014 1:16 PM To: WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU Subject: Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Wireless in Dorms +1 to USB free USB

Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Wireless in Dorms

2014-10-16 Thread Vlade Ristevski
16:11 *To:* WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU mailto:WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU *Subject:* [WIRELESS-LAN] Wireless in Dorms Good morning. Let me say first off, we’re nearly a complete Cisco shop other than our Firewalls right now. We

RE: [WIRELESS-LAN] Wireless in Dorms

2014-10-16 Thread Benedick, Jason
Of Vlade Ristevski Sent: Thursday, October 16, 2014 1:37 PM To: WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU Subject: Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Wireless in Dorms Also forgot to mention that you can look at TTL in the IP packets as an indicator of a NAT router. Routers are required to decrement the TTL so that's

Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Wireless in Dorms

2014-10-16 Thread Vlade Ristevski
Issues Constituent Group Listserv [mailto:WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU] *On Behalf Of *Heath Barnhart *Sent:* Thursday, October 16, 2014 12:04 PM *To:* WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU *Subject:* Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Wireless in Dorms As I read the case, sending deauth's is exactly what

RE: [WIRELESS-LAN] Wireless in Dorms

2014-10-16 Thread Ian McDonald
@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU] on behalf of Benedick, Jason [bened...@stevenscollege.edu] Sent: 16 October 2014 18:39 To: WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU Subject: Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Wireless in Dorms That’s a good one. I actually never thought about that. Thanks, Jason R. Benedick IT Generalist

RE: [WIRELESS-LAN] Wireless in Dorms

2014-10-16 Thread Joann Williamson
From: The EDUCAUSE Wireless Issues Constituent Group Listserv [mailto:WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU] On Behalf Of T. Shayne Ghere Sent: Thursday, October 16, 2014 11:29 AM To: WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU Subject: Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Wireless in Dorms Our policy states if a device

RE: [WIRELESS-LAN] Wireless in Dorms

2014-10-16 Thread James Elliott
@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU] On Behalf Of Vlade Ristevski Sent: Thursday, October 16, 2014 1:44 PM To: WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU Subject: Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Wireless in Dorms Do you mind sharing what system/method you use to record the mac-notify messages and to parse them? We also have mac-notification setup

Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Wireless in Dorms

2014-10-16 Thread Frank Sweetser
: [WIRELESS-LAN] Wireless in Dorms Our policy states if a device interferes with our network, then we reserve the right to have that device removed. The problem is that the WCS and Controllers are seeing over 712 devices. We can triangulate the “area” the device might be, but that would be going

Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Wireless in Dorms

2014-10-16 Thread Hunter Fuller
Issues Constituent Group Listserv [mailto: WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU] *On Behalf Of *Joann Williamson *Sent:* Thursday, October 16, 2014 2:05 PM *To:* WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU *Subject:* Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Wireless in Dorms Here is what we are thinking since we “enjoy

Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Wireless in Dorms

2014-10-16 Thread Vlade Ristevski
Constituent Group Listserv [mailto:WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU] On Behalf Of Vlade Ristevski Sent: Thursday, October 16, 2014 1:44 PM To: WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU Subject: Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Wireless in Dorms Do you mind sharing what system/method you use to record the mac-notify messages

RE: [WIRELESS-LAN] Wireless only dorms, advice?

2012-01-18 Thread Jennings, Zachariah E.
[mailto:WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU] On Behalf Of Lee H Badman Sent: Wednesday, January 18, 2012 2:24 PM To: WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU Subject: Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Wireless only dorms, advice? Though slightly off topic, I gotta chime in. I wish all major vendors offered an in-wall wireless AP

Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Wireless only dorms, advice?

2012-01-18 Thread Jethro R Binks
: Wednesday, January 18, 2012 2:15 PM To: WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU Subject: Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Wireless only dorms, advice? Dorms are a bear to implement wireless, especially legacy buildings. We have had wireless APs in dorms for 6 years and have made several upgrades after

RE: [WIRELESS-LAN] Wireless only dorms, advice?

2012-01-18 Thread Lee H Badman
help make the point! From: The EDUCAUSE Wireless Issues Constituent Group Listserv [mailto:WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU] On Behalf Of Jennings, Zachariah E. Sent: Wednesday, January 18, 2012 2:39 PM To: WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU Subject: Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Wireless only dorms

RE: [WIRELESS-LAN] Wireless only dorms, advice?

2012-01-18 Thread Robertson, Joshua A.
@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU Subject: Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Wireless only dorms, advice? I pretty much second Rick’s comments. We also don’t have wireless-only dorms yet, but the next one will have much less wire than our existing ones. One AP per suite is what we’ve done, but you have to also consider non-RF placement

Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Wireless in dorms

2011-09-20 Thread Jethro R Binks
To: WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU Subject: Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Wireless in dorms Depending on your switch vendor, you can setup DHCP Trust, which says only certain ports can respond to DHCP requests. Solved the rouge DHCP problem for us instantly. :) (Our access layer is Cisco 3750

RE: [WIRELESS-LAN] Wireless in dorms

2011-09-20 Thread Methven, Peter J
Constituent Group Listserv [mailto:WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU] On Behalf Of Lee H Badman Sent: 19 September 2011 18:12 To: WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU Subject: Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Wireless in dorms At the risk of being seen as shameless in self-promotion, I just wrote a brief piece about

RE: [WIRELESS-LAN] Wireless in dorms

2011-09-20 Thread Lee H Badman
Constituent Group Listserv [mailto:WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU] On Behalf Of Lee H Badman Sent: 19 September 2011 18:12 To: WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU Subject: Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Wireless in dorms At the risk of being seen as shameless in self-promotion, I just wrote a brief piece about

Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Wireless in dorms

2011-09-20 Thread Matthew Gracie
On 09/20/2011 04:06 AM, Jethro R Binks wrote: My other concern is for those cases where you have a mix of wifi vendor technologies. For example you might like this Motorola product in some deployments, but otherwise be running C-word wireless or A-word wireless. Or perhaps with T-word

RE: [WIRELESS-LAN] Wireless in dorms

2011-09-20 Thread Brian Helman
] Sent: Monday, September 19, 2011 3:17 PM To: WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU Subject: Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Wireless in dorms 2 cents from someone in a similar boat. Unfortunately, some of our campuses have been unable to support ubiquitous wireless in dorms due to cost. In some cases they have

Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Wireless in dorms

2011-09-20 Thread Harry Rauch
: [WIRELESS-LAN] Wireless in dorms 2 cents from someone in a similar boat. Unfortunately, some of our campuses have been unable to support ubiquitous wireless in dorms due to cost. In some cases they have only common areas covered. That being the case , with wireless being the preferred access method

RE: Rogue Device detection. (was [WIRELESS-LAN] Wireless in dorms)

2011-09-20 Thread Jason Todd
Issues Constituent Group Listserv [mailto:WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU] On Behalf Of Brian Helman Sent: Tuesday, September 20, 2011 5:22 AM To: WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU Subject: [WIRELESS-LAN] Rogue Device detection. (was [WIRELESS-LAN] Wireless in dorms) Oh, tell me more about

RE: [WIRELESS-LAN] Rogue Device detection. (was [WIRELESS-LAN]Wireless in dorms)

2011-09-20 Thread David Gillett
] Rogue Device detection. (was [WIRELESS-LAN]Wireless in dorms) Our rogue DHCP server problems went away once we started blocking DHCP offers at the edge. Before that we were hooking protocol analyzers up to the segment having problems to detect rogues. Jason Todd Network Security Officer

Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Rogue Device detection. (was [WIRELESS-LAN]Wireless in dorms)

2011-09-20 Thread Jeff Kell
On 9/20/2011 11:52 AM, David Gillett wrote: We'll be replacing our switches over the next 6-18 months, and I'm hoping the new ones may include this capability. Just be a bit cautious... our city buses offer free WiFi on board. We were deauth-ing / dropping users on the buses when they

Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Rogue Device detection. (was [WIRELESS-LAN] Wireless in dorms)

2011-09-20 Thread Ray DeJean
Listserv [ WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU] on behalf of Ray DeJean [r...@selu.edu] *Sent:* Monday, September 19, 2011 12:11 PM *To:* WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU *Subject:* Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Wireless in dorms We do have dorms segregated on separate vlans behind a firewall from

RE: [WIRELESS-LAN] Rogue Device detection. (was[WIRELESS-LAN]Wireless in dorms)

2011-09-20 Thread David Gillett
. (was[WIRELESS-LAN]Wireless in dorms) Hi, David. What specific switch model you are going to use? Leo Song, Senior Analyst Cluster Lead Computing and Communication Services - Networking and Security University of Guelph (519) 824-4120 x 53181 _ From: David Gillett gillettda...@fhda.edu

Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Rogue Device detection. (was[WIRELESS-LAN]Wireless in dorms)

2011-09-20 Thread Heath Barnhart
Device detection. (was[WIRELESS-LAN]Wireless in dorms) Hi, David. What specific switch model you are going to use? Leo Song, Senior Analyst Cluster Lead Computing and Communication Services - Networking and Security University of Guelph (519) 824-4120 x 53181

Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Rogue Device detection. (was[WIRELESS-LAN]Wireless in dorms)

2011-09-20 Thread Mike King
:* Tuesday, September 20, 2011 09:03 *To:* WIRELESS-LAN@listserv.educause.edu *Subject:* Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Rogue Device detection. (was[WIRELESS-LAN]Wireless in dorms) Hi, David. What specific switch model you are going to use? Leo Song, Senior Analyst Cluster Lead Computing and Communication

RE: [WIRELESS-LAN] Wireless in dorms

2011-09-19 Thread David Gillett
. David Gillett, CISSP CCNP _ From: Ray DeJean [mailto:r...@selu.edu] Sent: Monday, September 19, 2011 08:04 To: WIRELESS-LAN@listserv.educause.edu Subject: [WIRELESS-LAN] Wireless in dorms All, We don't currently provide wireless in our dorms, and our official policy is to not allow

Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Wireless in dorms

2011-09-19 Thread Matthew Gracie
On 09/19/2011 11:04 AM, Ray DeJean wrote: All, We don't currently provide wireless in our dorms, and our official policy is to not allow students to bring their own wireless devices. We don't actively enforce this policy though, and as long as the students' device isn't causing problems,

Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Wireless in dorms

2011-09-19 Thread Ray DeJean
We do have dorms segregated on separate vlans behind a firewall from the rest of the network. However, the Rogue DHCP server issue is one of the main reasons we find out that a student is trying to run their own router. We have a roguedhcp perl script that sends out dhcp requests every hour or

RE: [WIRELESS-LAN] Wireless in dorms

2011-09-19 Thread Oakes, Carl W
: [WIRELESS-LAN] Wireless in dorms We do have dorms segregated on separate vlans behind a firewall from the rest of the network. However, the Rogue DHCP server issue is one of the main reasons we find out that a student is trying to run their own router. We have a roguedhcp perl script that sends out

RE: [WIRELESS-LAN] Wireless in dorms

2011-09-19 Thread Lee H Badman
, September 19, 2011 12:49 PM To: WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU Subject: Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Wireless in dorms Depending on your switch vendor, you can setup DHCP Trust, which says only certain ports can respond to DHCP requests. Solved the rouge DHCP problem for us instantly. :) (Our access

RE: [WIRELESS-LAN] Wireless in dorms

2011-09-19 Thread Garry Peirce
[mailto:WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU] On Behalf Of Ray DeJean Sent: Monday, September 19, 2011 11:04 AM To: WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU Subject: [WIRELESS-LAN] Wireless in dorms All, We don't currently provide wireless in our dorms, and our official policy is to not allow students to bring

Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Wireless in dorms

2011-09-19 Thread Coehoorn, Joel
Listserv [mailto: WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU] *On Behalf Of *Ray DeJean *Sent:* Monday, September 19, 2011 11:04 AM *To:* WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU *Subject:* [WIRELESS-LAN] Wireless in dorms ** ** All, ** ** We don't currently provide wireless in our dorms, and our

RE: [WIRELESS-LAN] Wireless in dorms, a seat of the pants approach?

2005-11-11 Thread Eric T. Barnett
Information and Technology Services Arkansas State University 870-972-3033 http://wireless.astate.edu -Original Message- From: Flagg, Martin D. [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, November 11, 2005 8:20 AM To: WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU Subject: [WIRELESS-LAN] Wireless in dorms

RE: [WIRELESS-LAN] Wireless-only Dorms?

2005-11-10 Thread Frank Bulk
: [WIRELESS-LAN] Wireless-only Dorms? All of the issues listed here are great examples of the complex nature of designing an 802.11 environment with such stringent requirements. With only 3 channels, even if you plan very carefully and precisely control the output power of your APs, you're going

RE: [WIRELESS-LAN] Wireless-only Dorms?

2005-11-10 Thread Dave Molta
] Sent: Thursday, November 10, 2005 10:41 AM To: WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU Subject: Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Wireless-only Dorms? Interesting discussion ongoing... I work to remain agnostic in regards to WLAN vendors, but I do consider Meru a leader in developing/enabling 802.11

Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Wireless-only Dorms?

2005-11-09 Thread Michael Bean
I would be interested as well. We have the access points and will probably install them over the winter break. Michael H. Bean PC Technician Information Services University of Saint Mary 4100 South 4th Street Leavenworth, KS 66048 682-5151 ext. 6999 Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL

RE: [WIRELESS-LAN] Wireless-only Dorms?

2005-11-09 Thread Phil Raymond
To: WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU Subject: Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Wireless-only Dorms? We have wireless-only dorms. We have more complaints from those areas than we do from our new student apartments, which are a mix of wire and wireless. There are issues. First, you need greater density

Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Wireless-only Dorms?

2005-11-09 Thread Larry Press
Phil Raymond wrote: The initial design needs to consider coverage AND capacity. Phil (and others), Have you got a rule of thumb for the number of students per G access point in a college dorm? Larry Press ** Participation and subscription information for this EDUCAUSE Constituent

RE: [WIRELESS-LAN] Wireless-only Dorms?

2005-11-09 Thread Phil Raymond
. -Original Message- From: Larry Press [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, November 09, 2005 9:51 AM To: WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU Subject: Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Wireless-only Dorms? Phil Raymond wrote: The initial design needs to consider coverage AND capacity. Phil

RE: [WIRELESS-LAN] Wireless-only Dorms?

2005-11-09 Thread Dave Molta
@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU Subject: Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Wireless-only Dorms? Nice synopsis, Phil. I would add that the issue about bandwidth overlap in densly populated areas can be partially mitigated by making sure you select a vendor that has the ability to automatically decrease power to reduce overlap

Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Wireless-only Dorms?

2005-11-09 Thread Michael Griego
: [WIRELESS-LAN] Wireless-only Dorms? Phil Raymond wrote: The initial design needs to consider coverage AND capacity. Phil (and others), Have you got a rule of thumb for the number of students per G access point in a college dorm? Larry Press ** Participation and subscription

RE: [WIRELESS-LAN] Wireless-only Dorms?

2005-11-09 Thread Jamie A. Stapleton
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, November 09, 2005 12:47 PM To: WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU Subject: Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Wireless-only Dorms? All of the issues listed here are great examples of the complex nature of designing an 802.11 environment with such stringent requirements

RE: [WIRELESS-LAN] Wireless-only Dorms?

2005-11-09 Thread Ruiz, Mike
@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU Subject: Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Wireless-only Dorms? I believe that http://www.extricom.com/ does almost the same thing that Meru does. Has anyone compared/contrasted the two? Jamie A. Stapleton CBSi - Connecting your problems with solutions. FlexiCall: (804) 412-1601 Facsimile