OK, but can we as wisps use the meraki units on our own ?
i.e. can we use it to extend mikrotik hotspots out through a mesh of
merakii (hah!)
or, do we have to pay Meraki to use their hotspot stuff ?
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I have asked one of Meraki's people to join the list at least long
enough to answer questions for those of you who are interested in their
products. His name is Chase Phillips. He is a friend of mine and he
worked for Mt. Vernon. Net for a short time while he was in school. I
think Sascha worke
The Meraki nodes are configured through the central web dashboard. All
payments go through Meraki, and they get their cut (I'm not sure what that
is). The access controls are just lists of MAC addresses to be allowed or
bypass the captive portal. There's no support for RADIUS.
You *could* extend
Anyone out there using hosted PBX for their call centers? Will it allow
you to see # calls in que, duration etc?
Thanks
Chris Cooper
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Anyone had dealings with Bryon Monday from bmitechnologies? I would like
some feedback *offlist* please. I don't want to clutter up the list with
this.
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We have one installed as a free hotspot for now while we test. As a hotspot
it is working great. The issue I have with the units is from what I see they
MUST "call home" to get configuration and will not allow data or clients to
pass until it does. Also I believe they are using some sort of tunn
Congrats Brad!
Enjoy your new gig.
I hope that you can survive the brutality that comes with dealing with the
carriers :-).
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Tim,
The Meraki will grab an address from your network and is hard-coded with one
on the Meraki mesh. These are actually in 6.../8 DoD space. You should be
able to ssh into the units with the address on your network. At least, I was
able to.
They have an optional Public API. Mine (not doing anyt
It's my understanding that Google is somehow involved with this product.
I'm guessing that there is some form of data mining involved with them.
Don't know it, but I'd not be at all surprised. And why else would they
HAVE to phone home in order to work? Something with them is fishy. Nice
un
chris cooper wrote:
Anyone out there using hosted PBX for their call centers? Will it allow
you to see # calls in que, duration etc?
Thanks
Chris Cooper
Intelliwave
It depends on the PBX - or in this case since it is Hosted, it depends
on the App.
If you have an automatic call distributo
LOL. Thank you and I have been dealing with that brutality for well over
3 years now. Now it will be a focus which should actually make it easier
on me (and the wife and kids). I have been stretched a little to thin
for the past two years. Brad
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Marlon,
Google invested in Meraki because they want to use these units to build
out a mesh network in Mt.View.
Regards,
Dawn DiPietro
Marlon K. Schafer (509) 982-2181 wrote:
It's my understanding that Google is somehow involved with this product.
I'm guessing that there is some form of dat
2 somewhat local wireless providers
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Here are two that I know of:
htt
Marlon,
in the time it takes you to write a sentence like:
It's my understanding that Google is somehow involved with this product.
You could go to Google - or better yet, an objective third party like Yahoo!
- and type in "google meraki".
Scan the page, and see something like :
GigaOM ยป *Goog
I'd like to see if Meraki would be willing to sell / give away their
dashboard, and then you could just do some kind of firmware update to set
the main site. I like all the integrated management, and I don't think
they could data mine unless their user agreement said so. I don't remember
what it
I did some more checking, and it appears people have already wrote custom
mesh software for the Meraki (CuWIN, the-mesh.net, etc). So even if you or
someone else objected to the phone home strategy, there's other meshing
software for it. At the price, it beats buying a WRT54G, is POE, and has
mor
What about ruckus ? Funded by Google, too, and higher power... those
units
I've tested have been nothing short of excellent. Out to 1 mile away in
a window...
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http://kutv.com/topstories/local_story_108212704.html
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Ya know, they could use CALEA to lock down wireless units, and get a
side benefit
of blocking porn, without starting the whole "free speech" argument...
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T
I haven't read all of the calea law yet ... what part of it says
anything about blocking access, I thought it was about traffic sniffing,
not traffic censoring? Smells like FUD to me.
On Thu, 2007-04-19 at 13:23 -0400, Smith, Rick wrote:
> Ya know, they could use CALEA to lock down wireless unit
Hi,
John asked me to pop in and say "hi" on behalf of Meraki. He and I go
way back. Whatever questions you guys have I'll be happy to answer.
A little about me: Been at Meraki since September of last year.
Worked at MVN, NCSA, and Mozilla. Volunteered on CUWiN from 2002 to
2006 with Dave, Sas
None of it does. BUT. What wireless access point owner is going to
want to have to worry about who's using their wireless AP to send
terroristic threats ? Especially if, when someone does, they're going
to be liable if people trace it back that far.
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Nice to meet you, Chase.
Very simple: I don't want someone else's company profiting from MY
network... i.e. If I'm going to build a mesh, no third party's going to
be doing the billing for it.
Right now, I'd use Mikrotik to build that mesh. I can set it up paid or
unpaid, marketing supported via
Rick, ever thought of the Billing backend being part of the Meraki
business case? Maybe the don't profit that much in hardware cause are
expecting to recoup on the Dashboard billing %
Gino A. Villarini
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Thought about it. That's why I'm asking... can it be used without it,
if we've already got it
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Chase,
Thanks for stopping by... got your flack suit on :)
I have one set up as a hot spot, it looks like it is either free or paid,
not some of both. I do not run dhcp so I had to go into the unit and change
the settings giving it a static IP. This was not a problem once I discovered
the
On 4/19/07, Smith, Rick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Nice to meet you, Chase.
Nice to meet you, too!
Very simple: I don't want someone else's company profiting from MY
network... i.e. If I'm going to build a mesh, no third party's going to
be doing the billing for it.
Right now, I'd use Mikrot
Hi Chase,
Welcome to the list! Thanks for joining us.
I guess my biggest questions revolve around the "phone home" feature.
What is that needed?
How can we assure our customers that no data mining etc. is taking place?
What's the advantage to YOU guys with the phone home function? I'd think
Has anyone used the Alvarion VL 5.3?
I am looking at it for one of my towers. However, this equipment is not
part of the Comnet program, nor is a 'limited' version of the AU
available like offered in the 5.8 spectrum.
I am interested in hearing about your experiences with this equipment as
this s
Hi Tim,
On 4/19/07, Tim Kerns <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Thanks for stopping by... got your flack suit on :)
Heh.
I have one set up as a hot spot, it looks like it is either free or paid,
not some of both. I do not run dhcp so I had to go into the unit and change
the settings giving it a
Hi Marlon,
On 4/19/07, Marlon K. Schafer (509) 982-2181 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Welcome to the list! Thanks for joining us.
Happy to be here! I remember when John told me about starting WISPA
years ago. Before that, I remember all of us at MVN toasting his
first wireless link out of the b
Chase,
I'm glad to see we've got a Meraki rep out there that can answer questions.
Let me just start by saying, I think these things are awesome. Love the
dashboard.
I do have a question - the FCC approvals list modular certified, but what
radio chipset does it use so I can get more powerful FCC
Dawn DiPietro wrote:
> http://kutv.com/topstories/local_story_108212704.html
(For those too lazy to click on the link: a BYU professor apparently
wants to mandate that everyone in Utah has to enable some form of
security on their access points, to stave off the ravenous gangs of
laptop-wielding t
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/FCC-07-17A1.pdf (linked
for PDF Goodness)
The FCC seems to have finally realized that Form 477 is pretty much a
joke, and they apparently want to rewrite it or do other stuff to it. This
also ties in with a Notice of Inquiry:
http://hraunfoss.fcc.
http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/business/312206_clearwire19.html
Clearwire Corp. shares slumped to the lowest ever after Citigroup
Investment Research said the unprofitable wireless-Web company may
need to raise as much as $5.1 billion over the next five years to
stay in business.
"The inab
Dawn-
Google already has a Tropos network they built in Mt View.
I have seen and used it. Why would they want to do something with Meraki?
Ralph
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Chase, Is the billing part already active? How much does Meraki keep as a
cut? Thanks, Joe
Superior Wireless
New Orleans,La.
www.superior1.com
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Sent: Thursday, April 19, 2007 3:07 PM
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Hi Dylan,
On 4/19/07, Dylan Oliver <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
I believe I posted the following message before you joined the list. I'm
very interested to hear your thoughts on my wishlist. I don't, for the
record, object to Meraki making money off of the system, but I *do* need a
way to integrat
Hi Doug,
On 4/19/07, Doug Ratcliffe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
I'm glad to see we've got a Meraki rep out there that can answer questions.
Let me just start by saying, I think these things are awesome. Love the
dashboard.
Thanks! We've put a lot of time into making it simple, yet effective.
Hi Joe,
On 4/19/07, Joe Laura <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Chase, Is the billing part already active?
Our billing software is currently in beta. If you have a Dashboard
account and network and would like to try it out, feel free to request
it be enabled for your networks. We'd love to hear you
Yes, but then the stock rebounded today, closing up almost 8% to $17.74.
Patrick Leary
AVP WISP Markets
Alvarion, Inc.
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c: 760.580.0080
Vonage: 650.641.1243
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Sen
No authentication necessary BUT it would be good to show off a splash
page with advertiements ;)
On 4/18/07, Marlon K. Schafer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Do you need a walled garden? Authentication?
etc?
marlon
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Does that surprise anyone? So they need a BILLION dollars a year just to
stay in business. Sounds like a dead end to me.
Travis
Microserv
D. Ryan Spott wrote:
http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/business/312206_clearwire19.html
Clearwire Corp. shares slumped to the lowest ever after Citigroup
Inve
Heck, most of the "kids" these days dont need to clear their browser
as mom & dad dont care either way! And like a password stops the
"kids" anyways!
-RickG
On 4/19/07, David E. Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Dawn DiPietro wrote:
> http://kutv.com/topstories/local_story_108212704.html
(For t
Hello Chase!
My questions is simple: Is the outdoor unit going to be out by "late
April" as the website says?
Thanks!
-RickG
On 4/19/07, Chase Phillips <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Hi,
John asked me to pop in and say "hi" on behalf of Meraki. He and I go
way back. Whatever questions you guys
Doh! I just bought 1000 shares! j/k!
On 4/19/07, Travis Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Does that surprise anyone? So they need a BILLION dollars a year just to
stay in business. Sounds like a dead end to me.
Travis
Microserv
D. Ryan Spott wrote:
> http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/business/312
See the Authorized Resellers, Streakwave and NetEquality. I bought mine from
Streakwave when I found that meraki.net was out of stock.
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10-4. Thanks!
On 4/19/07, Dylan Oliver <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
See the Authorized Resellers, Streakwave and NetEquality. I bought mine from
Streakwave when I found that meraki.net was out of stock.
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Chase Phillips wrote:
I know we don't do QOS right now but we might soon. If that
prioritization (based on packet TOS) makes sense for a lot of our
customers, we might implement that feature sooner.
Speaking of quality,
Chase, what is your groups real world performance expectations noi
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