RE: [WIRELESS-LAN] Apple and wireless connectivity issues?

2010-10-12 Thread Peter Arbouin
@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU Subject: Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Apple and wireless connectivity issues? Thanks for the link to the slides. That sounds like exactly the issue I see (slide 29+30). Looking forward to the 10.6.5 software update! Sincerely, Mark Linton mhl...@psu.edu personal.psu.edu/mhl100 814-865-4698

Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Apple and wireless connectivity issues?

2010-10-08 Thread Mark Linton
Thanks for the link to the slides. That sounds like exactly the issue I see (slide 29+30). Looking forward to the 10.6.5 software update! Sincerely, Mark Linton mhl...@psu.edu personal.psu.edu/mhl100 814-865-4698 ♻ Please don't print this e-mail unless you really need to. On Oct 7, 2010, at

RE: [WIRELESS-LAN] Apple and wireless connectivity issues?

2010-10-07 Thread Johnson, Neil M
We also see lots of problems with Macs being unable to obtain DHCP addresses properly eventually ending up with a self-assigned IP address. Attempts to engage Apple have not been helpful. -Neil -- Neil Johnson Network Engineer Information Technology Services The University of Iowa Work: 319

RE: [WIRELESS-LAN] Apple and wireless connectivity issues?

2010-10-07 Thread Reynolds, Walter
: The EDUCAUSE Wireless Issues Constituent Group Listserv [mailto:wireless-...@listserv.educause.edu] On Behalf Of Johnson, Neil M Sent: Thursday, October 07, 2010 10:33 AM To: WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU Subject: Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Apple and wireless connectivity issues? We also see lots

RE: [WIRELESS-LAN] Apple and wireless connectivity issues?

2010-10-07 Thread Russ Leathe
-...@listserv.educause.edu] On Behalf Of Reynolds, Walter Sent: Thursday, October 07, 2010 11:00 AM To: WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU Subject: Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Apple and wireless connectivity issues? We have found that many of these are fixed by disabling IPv6 on the Airport interface for the client

Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Apple and wireless connectivity issues?

2010-10-07 Thread Deke Kassabian
: The EDUCAUSE Wireless Issues Constituent Group Listserv [mailto:wireless-...@listserv.educause.edu] On Behalf Of Johnson, Neil M Sent: Thursday, October 07, 2010 10:33 AM To: WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU Subject: Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Apple and wireless connectivity issues? We also see lots

Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Apple and wireless connectivity issues?

2010-10-07 Thread Jeffrey Sessler
Chris, Specific to Apple, the Airport wireless service as listed in the Network panel will occasionally become hosed. When this happens, the Mac may not get an IP address or exhibit other odd issues on one wireless network while it is perfectly fine on another. The fix so to speak is to

Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Apple and wireless connectivity issues?

2010-10-07 Thread Mark Linton
On Oct 7, 2010, at 11:12 AM, Deke Kassabian wrote: On 10/7/10 11:00 AM, Reynolds, Walter wrote: We have found that many of these are fixed by disabling IPv6 on the Airport interface for the client. I'd be very glad to hear a cohesive theory (from the list, from Apple, whoever) on why

Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Apple and wireless connectivity issues?

2010-10-07 Thread Patrick Goggins
@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU Subject: Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Apple and wireless connectivity issues? We also see lots of problems with Macs being unable to obtain DHCP addresses properly eventually ending up with a self-assigned IP address. Attempts to engage Apple have not been helpful. -Neil -- Neil

Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Apple and wireless connectivity issues?

2010-10-07 Thread Jeffrey Sessler
Mark, There is a bug in 10.6 where it will under certain circumstances prefer 6-to-4 IPv6 over IPv4. Apple has fixed the problem in the 10.6.5 betas. Jeff Mark Linton mhl...@psu.edu 10/7/2010 9:38 AM On Oct 7, 2010, at 11:12 AM, Deke Kassabian wrote: On 10/7/10 11:00 AM, Reynolds, Walter

Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Apple and wireless connectivity issues?

2010-10-07 Thread Mark Linton
On Oct 7, 2010, at 1:22 PM, Jeffrey Sessler wrote: There is a bug in 10.6 where it will under certain circumstances prefer 6-to-4 IPv6 over IPv4. I thought it was a feature! ;-) Sincerely, Mark Linton mhl...@psu.edu personal.psu.edu/mhl100 814-865-4698 ♻ Please don't print this e-mail

Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Apple and wireless connectivity issues?

2010-10-07 Thread Holland, Ryan C.
Jeff, Do you have any more information on this bug? Is it documented/published? My experience is that Apple will silently 'fix' wireless issues while rarely explaining them to IT professionals. === Ryan Holland (sent while mobile) On Oct 7, 2010, at 1:20 PM, Jeffrey Sessler

Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Apple and wireless connectivity issues?

2010-10-07 Thread Jeffrey Sessler
Ryan, I don't have access to the Apple bug number. If you a little info on the issue, see here: Post mentions the fix in 10.6.5. http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.org.operators.ipv6/3902 http://www.fud.no/ipv6/ Monash University IPv6 deployment (great read) See slide 29+ which covers windows ICS