I also found out that if you drop it down below 3db gain the MT won't connect anymore even if the signal strength is good enough or not.
-----Original Message----- From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Ryan Ghering Sent: Thursday, June 25, 2009 12:25 PM To: WISPA General List Subject: Re: [WISPA] 2 set of bullet5's and 2 hp2524's + LACP = Problems? Yea I got that, I've got both links now at -58 had to lower the power down big time. Ryan On Thu, Jun 25, 2009 at 10:23 AM, Andy Trimmell <[email protected]>wrote: > Did you get what he was saying about the signal strength? You're going > to want your signal around -60 or so. I think anything above -50 really > causes noise problems. I had to go through and audit many units on our > network just because of the pollution is causes when several backhauls > and clients are talking too loud between one another. > > -20 to -30 would definitely cause you RF problems in the future and your > "neighbors" if any. > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On > Behalf Of Ryan Ghering > Sent: Thursday, June 25, 2009 11:54 AM > To: WISPA General List > Subject: Re: [WISPA] 2 set of bullet5's and 2 hp2524's + LACP = > Problems? > > I didn't have the radios is WDS mode, its works perfectly now. Although > I > still can't get to the units after LACP is linked. Gota find a way > around > that. > > Ryan > > On Thu, Jun 25, 2009 at 9:02 AM, Bret Clark > <[email protected]>wrote: > > > Make sure all your ports at set in at the same ethernet link speed > that > > are running lacp. For testing does it work if you run RSTP instead? > > > > [email protected] wrote: > > > > Are the bullets in WDS mode, if not you will have proxy ARP for one > direction > > and not the other. This will really mess with routing/link protocols. > > > > Fire up wireshark and post a short capture (starting before adding the > links to > > right after adding them). > > > > If you add just one link or the other, does it still behave the same > way. > > > > Ryan Ghering wrote: > > > > > > Hello all, I got an issue that I haven't delt with before. > > > > note we HAVE done this scenario before just with diff radios and it > worked. > > > > The Setup.. > > > > we have a 3/4 mile long radio shot to one of our towers that we wanted > to > > increase bandwidth to as well as give it some redundancy. So > > we bought 2 links of bullet5's and 2 pac wireless 2 foot dual pole > dishes. ( > > and yes the output DBM is set to EIRP max with the dishes. ) > > > > We get the link up the radios work awesome. -28 to -30 dbm strength. > in > > 54mbps mode. Speedtest on both links shows 26 mbps per radio. > > > > I add in the switches which one is set active for the LACP link on > ports 22 > > 23 and 24 port 22 is the old backhaul which is a simple cisco 1242 > bridged > > radio link > > port 23 and 24 are the bullets. ( same on both switches btw ) the > other > > switch is pretty much in default mode, as per HP's config example. > > > > I enable the switch ports for the bullets to allow them to link up the > lacp > > and it works fine for a moment then the arp flood from hell happens. > > Devices all over my network stop responding for long periods of > time.random > > customers stop passing traffic. > > > > Nothing I do gets me past this point. > > > > A more in depth look at the network for this link for you. > > > > Border-Router -> Extreme layer3 switch -> Core router -> HP2624 Switch > -> > > Packetshaper 4500ISP -> Extreme layer3 switch -> hp2524 (lacp) -> > Cisco + > > Bullet5's --- Cisco + Bullet5's -> HP2524 (lacp) -> Canopy CMM -> > Various > > AP's. > > > > I don't need the Cisco backhaul anylonger however it would be nice to > > maintain as backup. (Which BTW is linked up at 54mbps as well.) > > Also I can't seem to ping any devices in the LACP link after they > connect. > > > > Anyone have any ideas why this is going on? and how to fix it? > > > > Thanks in advance > > Ryan Ghering > > Network Operations Manager > > Plains.Net > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > -------- > > WISPA Wants You! Join today!http://signup.wispa.org/ > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > -------- > > > > WISPA Wireless List: [email protected] > > > > Subscribe/Unsubscribe:http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless > > > > Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > -------- > > WISPA Wants You! 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