On 5/13/10 5:15 AM, Ian McDonald wrote:
> Watters, John wrote:
>>
>> Try turning off P2P blocking on your WiSMs รจ select WLANs, pick an
>> SSID, EDIT, ADVANCED, P2P Blocking.
>>
>> I believe that this prevents users on an SSID from talking to other
>> users on that same SSID within the mobility group.
>>
> I suppose it depends what your network connection and/or information
> security policy says about "clients", and whether they're allowed to
> provide services to each other. Allowing wireless clients to infest each
> other with viruses and clog your APs up with music transfers isn't a
> great idea if you're trying to provide a service IMHO.
> 
Yes, but...
If the clients cannot sync their iPads with your wireless network, they
likely will turn to ad-hoc networking, and then you have the issue of
multiple rogue networks popping up. This is also against policy, but you
get to take your pick ;-)

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