So for it's been a one time setup for us. I would guess including testing it took about 16 hours.
|Bruce Boardman, Network Engineer, Syracuse University - 315 889-1667 ________________________________________ From: The EDUCAUSE Wireless Issues Constituent Group Listserv [[email protected]] on behalf of Charlie Derr [[email protected]] Sent: Friday, November 01, 2013 4:45 PM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Eduroam rollout- one more time -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA256 On 11/01/2013 04:13 PM, Matt Williams wrote: > I don't want to hijack this discussion, and I'll apologize now for it, but I > do have an eduroam question. How > resource intensive is it to implement and maintain an eduroam deployment? We > are a smaller institution, but we've > had a handful of requests from faculty members to adopt eduroam. There is > some hesitation because we don't want to > invest a whole lot of time to maintain a service that may get used by 2 or 3 > people per semester. > > Respectfully, > > Matthew "Will" Williams Assistant Director, Networking Bucknell University > 570.577.1491 > > Hello, We're quite a small institution (fewer than 400 residential students) and we're very happy with the value/effort ratio eduroam gives us. We also only have a very few folks traveling to other eduroam campuses, but those few have been very appreciative of the service when they connect somewhere else without any trouble/reconfiguration. It was a little bit of extra work for some of our technical folks to succeed at our testing & deployment but very much a pleasant challenge that I think we all enjoyed (very little frustration as compared to other projects we've undertaken). As far as "hijacking" the discussion, thank you for that. :-] I was tempted to reply earlier in this thread, and seeing the way it's played out, I think I made the right choice in not trying to send (or further edit) the draft I'd composed. ~c -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.15 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Icedove - http://www.enigmail.net/ iQIcBAEBCAAGBQJSdBL6AAoJELuLPXMxqTZ/vb8QAIx1bpJ1YINczRFhoPCAjexF CBdy0I9mGKNZvkEMOfmcFgDox6ysyArTMioDreivnQ/mlPQeoIwo4b2VrGBT1JhO LnaQI2g8K7nVp54bYOmEjMojB4FimQZhB+mUTORgO6Z50wKfs8gSEhBX1pSjGTbs oVioeJJOCye0NFbtBbQGcOZlk5mRpQJe/stcCntj/9wxZDxuXJ1bGZ35XldN2xmJ hWN7JuQTOjTNgEM9R34r1KQKdSu1bVmF669UrQLnE3tdIXdwUmGkNsIsJNzwG8l9 VfMXFLbdkepokiN/mYAhfCZ8BuJj9tfnuq7yxiCfw2A/uqmUBXKY3cOOSQMo+oNP s1WYRjmqyQh3REb0asRlGFhCfzoGiDIyC9yms7y8hncH5yeTL2D0Uw41ak5jl03x Dmy2uXrKEhL+4yb/8+x7DKc5Ob4S8Qw20nGjCgGTGcYGlfzfu7IKgeODg39GUel7 YRVuNeBrF0XRWuSO93J/wEQwOckxiR1d2+RJCXmmZjs82ZSaqPwsl/evK9FG63Wc q4VdkhQ9XFNAcviXUHZxqZdsmXWJW2FBlsc+sztL5PZ62CwDj2EwydCcONVDsa3Z oFphf11ES61kzXTryQGg7YV1OZCtXBMgH34eSoLkNs00phfT26Djkdmgzkc77RpK GAIXNrREnSIzcliP197M =2qNn -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- ********** Participation and subscription information for this EDUCAUSE Constituent Group discussion list can be found at http://www.educause.edu/groups/. ********** Participation and subscription information for this EDUCAUSE Constituent Group discussion list can be found at http://www.educause.edu/groups/.
