[148480] in North American Network Operators' Group
RE: enterprise 802.11
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Martin Hotze)
Mon Jan 16 07:48:38 2012
From: Martin Hotze <m.hotze@hotze.com>
To: "nanog@nanog.org" <nanog@nanog.org>
Date: Mon, 16 Jan 2012 12:47:14 +0000
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
Hi,
the wireless itself is not the big problem, most of your devices (Mac) will=
be the problem (BTDTGNS). And my wild guess is that mobile phones will als=
o be mostly iphones, plus some ipads.
ZyXEL has good WLAN controllers, as does LANCOM. Both have very good produc=
ts for the money. No need - IMHO - to look into $isco.
As for the iOS problem, read on here:
http://www.net.princeton.edu/apple-ios/ios41-allows-lease-to-expire-keeps-u=
sing-IP-address.html
#m
> -----Original Message-----
> Date: Sun, 15 Jan 2012 11:30:46 -0800
> From: Ken King <kking@yammer-inc.com>
> To: nanog@nanog.org
> Subject: enterprise 802.11
> Message-ID: <36170983-EAA1-4BDD-B0AF-5B045FD53321@yammer-inc.com>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=3Dus-ascii
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> I need to choose a wireless solution for a new office.
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> up to 600 devices will connect. most devices are mac books and mobile
> phones.
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> we can see hundreds of access points in close proximity to our new office
> space.
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> what are the thoughts these days on the best enterprise solution/vendor?
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> Thanks for your replies.
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> Ken King
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