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Re: Wireless SSID Name

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Gary Douglas)
Mon Mar 25 09:19:19 2013

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We run three SSID's at WIU; WIU-SECURE, WIU-GUEST, and WIU-SETUP. It is =
the same across all campuses. This allows roaming. If they join in on =
ResNet they get a different IP then Campus. This ResNet IP has different =
restrictions placed on it.=20

Thank you
Gary Douglas, CCNP, CCSP, CCNA Wireless, CEH
(309) 298-3089
Technology Security Specialist
Western Illinois University



On Mar 21, 2013, at Mar 21, 201311:30 PM, Koerber, Jeff wrote:

> We have tu-guest, tu-secure and Eduroam. All are broadcast throughout =
campus.  Tu-secure makes students go through Cisco NAC (not that I am =
endorsing that product) and Fac/staff connect directly to the network.  =
We are thinking about migrating tu-secure to Eduroam and the network =
would give proper access depending on if the person is faculty, staff, =
or a student.=20
>=20
> Jeff Koerber
> Supervisor, Student Computing Services Lab & Service Desk
> Towson University=20
> Towson, MD
>=20
> Sent from my iPhone
>=20
> On Mar 21, 2013, at 9:46 PM, "Jeff Kell" <jeff-kell@UTC.EDU> wrote:
>=20
>> We currently have a UTC (legacy open, cleartext), UTC-Secure
>> (WPA2/Enterprise), UTC-Secure-Setup (portal for XpressConnect setup),
>> and a UTC-VIP which is a WPA2/PSK with a periodically changing =
password
>> for "emergency guest access".  We also provide eduroam.
>>=20
>> The secured wireless authenticates from AD, so we can't push guests
>> there.  UTC is linked with Bradford, if you're not a registered =
device,
>> you get a registration portal.  We use their guest/contractor
>> provisioning bits to provide guest / contractor / conference access, =
and
>> there are a number of users that can create guests.  The new software
>> allows "self-service" guest account requests, but we haven't explored =
it
>> too far yet, it still requires some interaction on the other end.  =
Thus
>> the -VIP variant, you can just give them the password.=20
>>=20
>> We're looking at integrating the Secure-Setup with the regular UTC
>> registration portal so we can eliminate that SSID.  You don't want =
too
>> many beacons (transmitting at low data rates) eating up airtime... =
plus
>> the (at least Aruba) overhead of tunneling each SSID back to the
>> controller separately.
>>=20
>> There is the never ending request for "Starbucks" style open access,
>> just join and go, but so far we have resisted (CALEA et al).  If =
there
>> was some legal means to validate more open access, we would probably
>> follow suit.
>>=20
>> VIP and eduroam are subject to protocol/port limitations (we followed
>> the eduroam guidelines for essential services), and we also restrict
>> their bandwidth.  Users (real ones or guests) will migrate to the =
path
>> of least resistance, so the easier it is to obtain access, we try to
>> make the experience suck "just enough" relative to "legitimate" =
access
>> to encourage official registration whenever possible.
>>=20
>> Jeff
>>=20
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-webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; ">We =
run three SSID's at WIU; WIU-SECURE, WIU-GUEST, and WIU-SETUP. It is the =
same across all campuses. This allows roaming. If they join in on ResNet =
they get a different IP then Campus. This ResNet IP has different =
restrictions placed on it.&nbsp;<br><div>
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auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; "><div><br =
class=3D"Apple-interchange-newline">Thank you</div><div>Gary Douglas, =
CCNP, CCSP, CCNA Wireless, CEH</div><div>(309) =
298-3089</div><div>Technology Security Specialist</div><div>Western =
Illinois University</div><br =
class=3D"Apple-interchange-newline"></span><br =
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<br><div><div>On Mar 21, 2013, at Mar 21, 201311:30 PM, Koerber, Jeff =
wrote:</div><br class=3D"Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote =
type=3D"cite"><div>We have tu-guest, tu-secure and Eduroam. All are =
broadcast throughout campus. &nbsp;Tu-secure makes students go through =
Cisco NAC (not that I am endorsing that product) and Fac/staff connect =
directly to the network. &nbsp;We are thinking about migrating tu-secure =
to Eduroam and the network would give proper access depending on if the =
person is faculty, staff, or a student. <br><br>Jeff =
Koerber<br>Supervisor, Student Computing Services Lab &amp; Service =
Desk<br>Towson University <br>Towson, MD<br><br>Sent from my =
iPhone<br><br>On Mar 21, 2013, at 9:46 PM, "Jeff Kell" &lt;<a =
href=3D"mailto:jeff-kell@UTC.EDU">jeff-kell@UTC.EDU</a>&gt; =
wrote:<br><br><blockquote type=3D"cite">We currently have a UTC (legacy =
open, cleartext), UTC-Secure<br></blockquote><blockquote =
type=3D"cite">(WPA2/Enterprise), UTC-Secure-Setup (portal for =
XpressConnect setup),<br></blockquote><blockquote type=3D"cite">and a =
UTC-VIP which is a WPA2/PSK with a periodically changing =
password<br></blockquote><blockquote type=3D"cite">for "emergency guest =
access". &nbsp;We also provide eduroam.<br></blockquote><blockquote =
type=3D"cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type=3D"cite">The secured =
wireless authenticates from AD, so we can't push =
guests<br></blockquote><blockquote type=3D"cite">there. &nbsp;UTC is =
linked with Bradford, if you're not a registered =
device,<br></blockquote><blockquote type=3D"cite">you get a registration =
portal. &nbsp;We use their guest/contractor<br></blockquote><blockquote =
type=3D"cite">provisioning bits to provide guest / contractor / =
conference access, and<br></blockquote><blockquote type=3D"cite">there =
are a number of users that can create guests. &nbsp;The new =
software<br></blockquote><blockquote type=3D"cite">allows "self-service" =
guest account requests, but we haven't explored =
it<br></blockquote><blockquote type=3D"cite">too far yet, it still =
requires some interaction on the other end. =
&nbsp;Thus<br></blockquote><blockquote type=3D"cite">the -VIP variant, =
you can just give them the password. <br></blockquote><blockquote =
type=3D"cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type=3D"cite">We're looking =
at integrating the Secure-Setup with the regular =
UTC<br></blockquote><blockquote type=3D"cite">registration portal so we =
can eliminate that SSID. &nbsp;You don't want =
too<br></blockquote><blockquote type=3D"cite">many beacons (transmitting =
at low data rates) eating up airtime... plus<br></blockquote><blockquote =
type=3D"cite">the (at least Aruba) overhead of tunneling each SSID back =
to the<br></blockquote><blockquote type=3D"cite">controller =
separately.<br></blockquote><blockquote =
type=3D"cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type=3D"cite">There is the =
never ending request for "Starbucks" style open =
access,<br></blockquote><blockquote type=3D"cite">just join and go, but =
so far we have resisted (CALEA et al). &nbsp;If =
there<br></blockquote><blockquote type=3D"cite">was some legal means to =
validate more open access, we would probably<br></blockquote><blockquote =
type=3D"cite">follow suit.<br></blockquote><blockquote =
type=3D"cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type=3D"cite">VIP and eduroam =
are subject to protocol/port limitations (we =
followed<br></blockquote><blockquote type=3D"cite">the eduroam =
guidelines for essential services), and we also =
restrict<br></blockquote><blockquote type=3D"cite">their bandwidth. =
&nbsp;Users (real ones or guests) will migrate to the =
path<br></blockquote><blockquote type=3D"cite">of least resistance, so =
the easier it is to obtain access, we try to<br></blockquote><blockquote =
type=3D"cite">make the experience suck "just enough" relative to =
"legitimate" access<br></blockquote><blockquote type=3D"cite">to =
encourage official registration whenever =
possible.<br></blockquote><blockquote =
type=3D"cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote =
type=3D"cite">Jeff<br></blockquote><blockquote =
type=3D"cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote =
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