My first guess would be local noise on the CPE end. Second would be a hardware issue.
_____ From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On Behalf Of Scott Reed Sent: Saturday, December 18, 2010 7:47 PM To: WISPA General List Subject: Re: [WISPA] Flaky connection I have used that, but not here. It is not an IP issue, the radios drop association due to excessive errors, per the CPE. I have never seen the AP drop the link in the log. On 12/18/2010 7:57 PM, Glenn Kelley wrote: Josh hit the nail on the head... See what else in going on @ the CPE. Also - have you folks started using MTR instead of ping? MTR is like a traceroute on steroids In short - it combines the functionality of the traceroute tool and ping application together :-) It shows you packet loss across the path in real time very simple to use - but a command line tool mtr ip ie mtr 192.168.134.2 http://www.bitwizard.nl/mtr/ On Dec 18, 2010, at 6:36 PM, Josh Luthman wrote: Ping across, see if it works all the time. See where the issue is first. On Dec 18, 2010 6:28 PM, "Scott Reed" <sr...@nwwnet.net> wrote: > I have a new customer that is giving us fits. > AP and CPE are both RouterOS with SR9. > 11 Clients on the AP, this is the only one with problems. > I checked it several times today and it was running signal strength -65 > both ways and CCQ was always above 90, often saw 100. Customer said the > performance was great. > I called at dusk to say it quit working. It did not work over night > last night, either. It will now connect with signals in the mid-60s and > CCQ in the 70s. Never stays linked more than 15 seconds. Takes about 2 > seconds for it to come back. > The rest of the client radios are staying connected just fine. Signals > from -56 to -72. CCQs are all 75+ when there is traffic on the link. > Any suggestions? > > -- > Scott Reed > Owner > NewWays Networking, LLC > Wireless Networking > Network Design, Installation and Administration > Mikrotik Advanced Certified > www.nwwnet.net <http://www.nwwnet.net/> > (765) 855-1060 > > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---- > WISPA Wants You! Join today! > http://signup.wispa.org/ > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---- > > WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org > > 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: wireless@wispa.org Subscribe/Unsubscribe: http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ ____________________________________________________________________________ _________ Glenn Kelley | Principal | HostMedic |www.HostMedic.com Email: gl...@hostmedic.com Pplease don't print this e-mail unless you really need to. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---- WISPA Wants You! Join today! http://signup.wispa.org/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---- WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org Subscribe/Unsubscribe: http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ -- Scott Reed Owner NewWays Networking, LLC Wireless Networking Network Design, Installation and Administration Mikrotik Advanced Certified www.nwwnet.net (765) 855-1060
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