Don't ever use lock to ap Mac. Seen too many wisps roll trucks when they replace the ap. Every ssid should be different for every sector.
Also for the client connecting to a weaker signal. That would be fixed as well if you connected to a specific ssid. On Mon, Jan 30, 2017 at 6:21 PM Jan-OOLLC <j.vank...@oregononline.net> wrote: > Update, trying to balance the Rx dbm's at the AP first, by decreasing > transmit power at the CPE. Noticed that one of the trouble CPEs was > connecting to another tower with same name SSID even the the signal was 10 > dbm weaker. So I figured if all the CPEs were configured to lock to the AP > mac, they would transfer over to a new name for SSID. Ended up doing a lot > of driving for orphans. Not one of them accepted the new name, all were > set to "lock to AP" mac. I'm pretty sure with older firmware this used to > work, is this a bug? > > Have tried airControl2 in the past, could not figure out how to add new > CPEs after initial install. Dude is much easier to use. > > Jan > > On 01/30/2017 12:03 PM, Nick Bright wrote: > > On 1/28/2017 11:43 AM, Chris Soiles wrote: > > I have replaced APs and just named them the same with same security and > they just connect > > I.E.: had rocket with Omni named SSID: radio WPA2: 1234 > > Added a new section, installed 4 APs at New top, named all APs SSID: radio > same WPA2 > > Turned off Omni AP > > As each CPE connected to new AP > Login to CPE change SSID to New name for the radio > > Once all CPEs gone, change name of AP to New name, they all reconnect > > That's what I do too. If things are working well, you could also use > airControl2 to do it by batch, but you need to ensure that all the CPE have > reliable connections and are responding properly first, or they'll get > orphaned. > > -- > ----------------------------------------------- > - Nick Bright - > - Vice President of Technology - > - Valnet -=- We Connect You -=- - > - Tel 888-332-1616 x 315 / Fax 620-331-0789 - > - Web http://www.valnet.net/ - > ----------------------------------------------- > - Are your files safe? - > - Valnet Vault - Secure Cloud Backup - > - More information & 30 day free trial at - > - http://www.valnet.net/services/valnet-vault - > ----------------------------------------------- > > This email message and any attachments are intended solely for the use of the > addressees hereof. This message and any attachments may contain information > that is confidential, privileged and exempt from disclosure under applicable > law. If you are not the intended recipient of this message, you are > prohibited from reading, disclosing, reproducing, distributing, disseminating > or otherwise using this transmission. If you have received this message in > error, please promptly notify the sender by reply E-mail and immediately > delete this message from your system. > > > > _______________________________________________ > Ubnt_users mailing > listUbnt_users@wispa.orghttp://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/ubnt_users > > > _______________________________________________ > Ubnt_users mailing list > Ubnt_users@wispa.org > http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/ubnt_users > -- Darin Steffl Minnesota WiFi www.mnwifi.com 507-634-WiFi <http://www.facebook.com/minnesotawifi> Like us on Facebook <http://www.facebook.com/minnesotawifi>
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