[145508] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: meeting network
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jay Ashworth)
Mon Oct 10 21:24:34 2011
Date: Mon, 10 Oct 2011 21:22:55 -0400 (EDT)
From: Jay Ashworth <jra@baylink.com>
To: NANOG <nanog@nanog.org>
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----- Original Message -----
> From: "Christopher Morrow" <morrowc.lists@gmail.com>
> As to the hotel room wifi... apparently when you have 490 rooms in the
> hotel (full) and only provision your internal NAT space as a /23 ...
> things work 'fine' most days. When a networking conference comes to
> visit with 3+ devices requiring IP in each room... the whole hotel
> network stops :( Last night the display systems in the lobby and the
> hotel registration machines were all broken :( The hotel's network
> people (in NYC) are supposedly 'on a fix', who knows... (is expanding
> the nat subnet THAT hard?)
So who comes to a conference like this without a crossband router running WRT
in repeater mode, with 11a on the back side? :-)
Cheers,
-- jra
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Jay R. Ashworth Baylink jra@baylink.com
Designer The Things I Think RFC 2100
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