[100820] in North American Network Operators' Group
RE: large-scale wireless [was: cpu needed to NAT 45mbs]
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Frank Bulk)
Tue Nov 13 13:12:22 2007
Reply-To: <frnkblk@iname.com>
From: "Frank Bulk" <frnkblk@iname.com>
To: "'Niels Bakker'" <niels=nanog@bakker.net>, <nanog@merit.edu>
In-Reply-To: <20071113173522.GK54076@burnout.tpb.net>
Date: Tue, 13 Nov 2007 12:06:30 -0600
Errors-To: owner-nanog@merit.edu
Foundry OEMs from Meru, which also uses a single-channel approach. It does
not have an L1 requirement.
Frank
-----Original Message-----
From: owner-nanog@merit.edu [mailto:owner-nanog@merit.edu] On Behalf Of
Niels Bakker
Sent: Tuesday, November 13, 2007 11:35 AM
To: nanog@merit.edu
Subject: Re: large-scale wireless [was: cpu needed to NAT 45mbs]
* frnkblk@iname.com (Frank Bulk) [Tue 13 Nov 2007, 14:24 CET]:
>If you're going with Extricom you don't need to worry about channel
>planning beyond adding more "channel blankets".
I understand Foundry's wireless products do the same thing. Seems to
work ok but have not heard about larger test cases than a hundred or so
clients.
* carl@personnelware.com (Carl Karsten) [Tue 13 Nov 2007, 05:56 CET]:
>On Wifi for 1000:
[..]
In the context of that, you may wish to peruse the proceedings of the
last few CCC Congresses in Berlin, which had pretty much working
wireless - even with thousands of attendees:
http://events.ccc.de/camp/2007/Fahrplan/attachments/1347-Camp07-NetworkRevie
w.pdf
http://events.ccc.de/congress/2006/Fahrplan/attachments/1247-23c3-noc-review
-corrected.pdf
http://events.ccc.de/congress/2005/fahrplan/attachments/652-slides_network_r
eview.pdf
(They're still looking for a sponsor of wireless equipment for this
year's edition, by the way)
Regards,
-- Niels.
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