>This says that OS X has supported 802.11r starting with Mavericks 10.9.
Ha! I even double-checked on Apple's site to see if this had changed recently. I guess they're too busy to let people know (or they don't care so much about OS X these days). ajs On Wed, Apr 20, 2016 at 2:18 PM, Bruce Curtis <bruce.cur...@ndsu.edu> wrote: > > > On Apr 20, 2016, at 8:42 AM, Tony Skalski <a...@stolaf.edu> wrote: > > > > > > We've had 802.11k enabled for a few years. The only issue we've had was > with some Intel wireless chipsets. To work around this we disabled the > Quiet Information Element which appears in beacons and probes as part of > 802.11k. If you search for Intel and Quiet Information Element you can find > lots more info. > > We have had 802.11k enabled for months rather than years. Had to disable > 802.11k "Assisted Roaming Prediction Optimization” on our Cisco wireless > since it appeared to cause lots of drops for clients. > > We still have 802.11k "Neighbor List Dual Band” enabled > > > > > We've never enabled 802.11r, because it is not supported by OS X. It is > supported on iOS but not sure about other OSes. > > > This says that OS X has supported 802.11r starting with Mavericks 10.9. > > > http://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/td/docs/wireless/controller/technotes/8-2/b_Enterprise_Best_Practices_for_Apple_Devices_on_Cisco_Wireless_LAN.pdf > > > I think the showstopper is Microsoft devices. > > "Not all Windows 10 devices support 802.11k, 802.11v, and 802.11r.” > > > https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/windows/hardware/mt484190(v=vs.85).aspx > > > > > > > > Environment: about 5,000 daily associations, close to 4,000 of which are > BYOD. > > > > ajs > > > > > > > > On Wed, Apr 20, 2016 at 8:19 AM, Voelker, Andy <anvoel...@davidson.edu> > wrote: > > I’m sure this question gets recycled occasionally, but I wanted to check > in on everyone’s experience with these two protocols in a very BYOD > environment. I just became a WLAN admin in August and I’m finally to the > point where I can tweak some finer details of the network. We have 1600 > residential students that bring all kinds of devices. I’m particularly > interested in 802.11k since it has been out for a while and I think device > compatibility or at least tolerance is pretty good. What about 802.11r? > > > > > > > > I appreciate your thoughts. > > > > > > > > > > > > Andy Voelker > > > > Network Technician/Wireless LAN Manager > > > > Davidson College > > > > > > > > ********** Participation and subscription information for this EDUCAUSE > Constituent Group discussion list can be found at > http://www.educause.edu/groups/. > > > > > > > > > > -- > > Tony Skalski > > Systems Administrator > > a...@stolaf.edu > > 507-786-3227 > > St. Olaf College > > Information Technology > > 1510 St. Olaf Avenue > > Northfield, MN 55057-1097 > > > > ********** Participation and subscription information for this EDUCAUSE > Constituent Group discussion list can be found at > http://www.educause.edu/groups/. > > > > --- > Bruce Curtis bruce.cur...@ndsu.edu > Certified NetAnalyst II 701-231-8527 > North Dakota State University > > > ********** > Participation and subscription information for this EDUCAUSE Constituent > Group discussion list can be found at http://www.educause.edu/groups/. > > -- Tony Skalski Systems Administrator a...@stolaf.edu 507-786-3227 St. Olaf College Information Technology 1510 St. Olaf Avenue Northfield, MN 55057-1097 ********** Participation and subscription information for this EDUCAUSE Constituent Group discussion list can be found at http://www.educause.edu/groups/.
