Some MME info http://wiki.mikrotik.com/wiki/MME_wireless_routing_protocol
John >-----Original Message----- >From: Scottie Arnett [mailto:sarn...@info-ed.com] >Sent: Tuesday, February 17, 2009 09:34 PM >To: e...@wisp-router.com, 'WISPA General List' >Subject: Re: [WISPA] Mesh just for kicks > >Too give credit where credit is due...did not a university do this to begin >with that worked really well...and all other versions are built on it? > >Scottie > >---------- Original Message ---------------------------------- >From: e...@wisp-router.com >Reply-To: e...@wisp-router.com, WISPA General List <wireless@wispa.org> >Date: Tue, 17 Feb 2009 16:36:32 +0000 > >>MikroTik has its MME implementation that is what should be used instead of >>using WDS for a mesh setup. MME is as true mesh as it gets. >> >>/Eje >>Sent via BlackBerry from T-Mobile >> >>-----Original Message----- >>From: Harold Bledsoe <hbled...@deliberant.net> >> >>Date: Tue, 17 Feb 2009 10:52:39 >>To: WISPA General List<wireless@wispa.org> >>Subject: Re: [WISPA] Mesh just for kicks >> >> >>Well there is also the mesh part too. Is this what you guys are talking >>about when you say MT mesh: http://wiki.mikrotik.com/wiki/Mesh_wds >> >>If so, I would disagree that this is a "good" mesh implementation. >>There are many, many more factors to consider when building an >>infrastructure mesh. The LigoMesh products take into account signal >>strength, hops from GW, node load, datarate, etc. to calculate the best >>path. Also, there are dedicated radios for uplink/downlink/service set >>to give high performance. >> >>On the other hand, if you don't need a carrier-grade infrastructure >>mesh, Wiligear products based on the WBD-500 do support Open-Mesh and >>should be available in the very near future on Streakwave's website with >>the option to have them preloaded with Open-mesh (board, indoor, and >>outdoor selections). >> >>I guess what I'm saying is that not all products are created equal and >>there is certainly a place for each one. Just be sure you know what you >>are getting! >> >>-Hal >> >> >>-----Original Message----- >>From: os10ru...@gmail.com >>Reply-To: WISPA General List <wireless@wispa.org> >>To: WISPA General List <wireless@wispa.org> >>Subject: Re: [WISPA] Mesh just for kicks >>Date: Tue, 17 Feb 2009 10:38:04 -0430 >> >>Mr. Burgess, >> >> What frightens me about taking the leap into Mikrotik is it appears >>the web interface is of no use in the advanced configuration and it >>sounds like one must get heavily into the CLI and scripting. I don't >>see an online repository of scripts for programming or even a highly >>detailed help/wiki online. I'm guessing too many people are making too >>much money doing their Mikrotik training to give it away for free. So >>because of the apparently steep learning curve I'm leery to make the >>leap. The more easily configurable (and less powerful) solutions such >>as Ubiquiti look more appealing to me at this point. >> >> Would you disagree with my perspective? Is making the leap not that >>bad? >> >>Greg >>On Feb 17, 2009, at 10:21 AM, Dennis Burgess wrote: >> >>> Ya, don't know why ya don't want a MT solution. Been there done that >>> and it works :) >>> >>> * ----------------------------------------------------------- >>> Dennis Burgess, CCNA, A+, Mikrotik Certified Trainer >>> WISPA Board Member - wispa.org <http://www.wispa.org/> >>> Link Technologies, Inc -- Mikrotik & WISP Support Services >>> WISPA Vendor Member* >>> *Office*: 314-735-0270 *Website*: http://www.linktechs.net >>> <http://www.linktechs.net/> >>> */LIVE On-Line Mikrotik Training/* >>> <http://www.linktechs.net/onlinetraining.asp> >>> >>> The information transmitted (including attachments) is covered by >>> the Electronic Communications Privacy Act, 18 U.S.C. 2510-2521, is >>> intended only for the person(s) or entity/entities to which >>> it is addressed and may contain confidential and/or privileged >>> material. 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Low budget ($4k for ~10 nodes) - just want to get >>>> my feet wet and have some fun. >>>> >>>> I'd charge for the service if it was easy enough to do and it >>>> worked good enough to justify a cost, otherwise free. Was hoping >>>> there is was a turn-key solution (PLEASE don't suggest Mikrotik - I >>>> could ask for a recommendation on how to remove chest hair and >>>> someone will mention MT). Anyhow, turn-key like Meraki advertises >>>> would be cool. How about the Pico2HP - is there a firmware that >>>> works on those that could mesh? Very new to mesh - thanks in >>>> advance. >>>> >>>> `S >>>> >>>> PS- Please don't hijack the thread defending how great MT is and >>>> how it can save the world etc.. not bashing, just want plug+play >>>> which != MT. (: >>>> >>>> >>>> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- >>>> WISPA Wants You! 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