don't know why you would let the customer equipment auth. our network all auth is done at the CPE that we control.
On Fri, Oct 19, 2012 at 12:55 PM, Simon Westlake <si...@powercode.com>wrote: > Mike, > > I completely agree and I think it is a goal the WISP industry needs to > work towards - the provisioning of CPE is still a nightmare in > comparison to DOCSIS. PPPoE is not a good solution, IMO - it's arguably > better than nothing but you shouldn't have to rely on the customer > supplied equipment being configured correctly to just auth to the > network - that's the job of the ISP CPE. > > It's not even that hard of a problem to solve in the grand scheme of > things. > > On 10/13/2012 8:55 AM, Mike Hammett wrote: > > Well yes it is, but I believe the cable industry has it setup the best. > It's easy for the end user to BYOD and the ISP remains hand-off. The WISP > industry makes it difficult to do so. Currently everything I do is NATed at > the CPE, but I'd like to make that optional, not a requirement. Obviously > for enterprise\wholesale level connections I do something different, but > there's too many hands involved to do that for residential at this time. > > > > > > > > ----- > > Mike Hammett > > Intelligent Computing Solutions > > http://www.ics-il.com > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Faisal Imtiaz" <fai...@snappydsl.net> > > To: "WISPA General List" <wireless@wispa.org> > > Sent: Saturday, October 13, 2012 8:51:50 AM > > Subject: Re: [WISPA] Ubiquiti Radios as routers > > > > While this is your opinion, others have a different opinion... > > For what is it worth, It would be nice to have Radius attributes for > > provisioning the radio..It currently shows it to be on their todo list. > > As for your other item, I believe DHCP relay is built into the new > > firmware . > > > > As far as NAT is concerned, it has it's place. > > > > Regards. > > > > Faisal Imtiaz > > Snappy Internet & Telecom > > 7266 SW 48 Street > > Miami, Fl 33155 > > Tel: 305 663 5518 x 232 > > Helpdesk: 305 663 5518 option 2 Email: supp...@snappydsl.net > > > > On 10/12/2012 10:50 PM, Mike Hammett wrote: > >> I want to see the removal of doing anything other than DHCP to the > client's device. The CPE radio pulls it's rate-shaping information from > RADIUS and allows any number of DHCP clients on a per-CPE basis to pull a > public IP. > >> > >> An ISP doing NAT is just silly. > >> > >> > >> > >> ----- > >> Mike Hammett > >> Intelligent Computing Solutions > >> http://www.ics-il.com > >> > >> ----- Original Message ----- > >> From: "Scott Reed" <sr...@nwwnet.net> > >> To: "WISPA General List" <wireless@wispa.org> > >> Sent: Friday, October 12, 2012 8:16:43 PM > >> Subject: Re: [WISPA] Ubiquiti Radios as routers > >> > >> > >> NAT at the at a couple of towers, but not at the CPE. > >> > >> > >> On 10/11/2012 6:52 PM, Sam Tetherow wrote: > >> > >> > >> > >> Not sure I under stand the no-NAT, so every device on the other side of > the CPE has it's own public IP? > >> > >> On 10/11/2012 4:53 PM, Scott Reed wrote: > >> > >> > >> We run MT, not UBNT, CPE, but it doesn't matter what brand it is. We > run them in as routers, but do not NAT. Same benefits others mentioned for > routing, just one fewer NAT. Never have a problem with it this way and > can't see any good reason to NAT there. > >> > >> > >> On 10/11/2012 3:46 PM, Arthur Stephens wrote: > >> > >> > >> We currently use Ubiquiti radios in bridge mode and assign a ip address > to the customers router. > >> He have heard other wisp are using the Ubiquiti radio as a router. > >> Would like feed back why one would do this when it appears customers > would be double natted when they hook up their routers? > >> Or does it not matter from the customer experience? > >> > >> > >> Thanks > >> > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Wireless mailing list > > Wireless@wispa.org > > http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless > > _______________________________________________ > > Wireless mailing list > > Wireless@wispa.org > > http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless > > -- > Simon Westlake > Powercode.com > (920) 351-1010 > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Wireless mailing list > Wireless@wispa.org > http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless > -- *Dennis Burgess, Mikrotik Certified Trainer** Author of "Learn RouterOS- Second Edition <http://www.wlan1.com/product_p/mikrotik%20book-2.htm>” Link Technologies, Inc -- Mikrotik & WISP Support Services Office*: 314-735-0270 *Website*: http://www.linktechs.net – *Skype*: linktechs * **-- Create Wireless Coverage’s with *www.towercoverage.com* **– 900Mhz – LTE – 3G – 3.65 – TV Whitespace ** *
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