Eric, how many clients / tower sites / APs are you serving this way? Do you expect it to scale to double/triple your size now?
----- Original Message ----- From: "Eric Muehleisen" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Wednesday, April 14, 2010 11:10 AM Subject: Re: [WISPA] Routing / Bridging / VLAN Use > We are primarily a PPPoE shop and run a bridged system for that reason. > Each AP has it's own VLAN bridged back to the core. We've done this for > many years without a single issue. > > We have different service offerings like VOIP, PPPoE, DHCP, PTPVPN and > even extend our metro ethernet across our wireless network. VLAN's work > great for this. > > -Eric > > On 4/14/2010 1:01 PM, Mark Nash - Lists wrote: >> I didn't mean to sound short or rude with this last message. I mean no >> disrespect. I've been networking for 25 years... Novell servers, MS, IP >> networks, blah blah blah. >> >> It's just that I expected this response, but I want to INVITE other >> opinions. >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Mark Nash - Lists"<[email protected]> >> To: "WISPA General List"<[email protected]> >> Sent: Wednesday, April 14, 2010 10:39 AM >> Subject: Re: [WISPA] Routing / Bridging / VLAN Use >> >> >> >>> Opinion #1. >>> >>> Anybody with large bridged systems? >>> >>> ----- Original Message ----- >>> From: "Faisal Imtiaz"<[email protected]> >>> To: "WISPA General List"<[email protected]> >>> Sent: Wednesday, April 14, 2010 10:34 AM >>> Subject: Re: [WISPA] Routing / Bridging / VLAN Use >>> >>> >>> >>>> ..... Route from Day One..... why pickup bad habits bridging ..... >>>> >>>> >>>> :) >>>> >>>> Faisal >>>> >>>> On 4/14/2010 1:27 PM, Mark Nash - Lists wrote: >>>> >>>>> Routing vs. Bridging is an easy discussion... >>>>> >>>>> Bridge until you get a certain number of subs then route. Traffic >>>>> isolation, minimize broadcast storms, etc. >>>>> >>>>> Route if you have multiple backhauls to a site. >>>>> >>>>> However, I have heard of WISPs with thousands of subscribers bridging >>>>> with >>>>> VLANs to do traffic isolation. >>>>> >>>>> Anyone care to share on this topic your experience either way? >>>>> >>>>> I'm considering a change in our routing infrastructure. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- >>>>> 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! 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! 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! 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! 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! 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/
