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Re: Wireless in the Dorms
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Robert Harris)
Tue Mar 29 09:16:43 2011
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Date: Tue, 29 Mar 2011 09:17:02 -0400
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additional details;
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we cannot install APs in the rooms themselves, so they are all in the =
hallways, our dorms are not wired for student use at all, they must use =
wireless.
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Also, be careful to not put too many APs on top of each other, it's a =
delicate balance of coverage vs interference, even if they manage =
themselves.
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Rob Harris - Culinary Institute of America - r_harris@culinary.edu
>>> Randy Ethridge <rlethridge@EIU.EDU> 3/28/2011 4:22 PM >>>
We are adding wireless to our dorm space and I would like to know how =
other schools are running their wireless infrastructure in the dorms. Our =
dorms are the typical cinder block rooms stacked ontop of each other. We =
are a cisco shop and will be using the WISM and lightweight aps.=20
Are you running your system manually or is the controller doing a good =
job?
How dense is your ap deployment and what is the location of the ap (in the =
rooms or in the hallways)?
What feedback do you get from the users (good or bad)?
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Thanks.
Randy Ethridge
Network Engineer V
Information Services
Eastern Illinois University
rlethridge@eiu.edu
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<DIV>we cannot install APs in the rooms themselves, so they are all in the =
hallways, our dorms are not wired for student use at all, they must use =
wireless.</DIV>
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<DIV>Also, be careful to not put too many APs on top of each other, it's a =
delicate balance of coverage vs interference, even if they manage =
themselves.</DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV>Rob Harris - Culinary Institute of America - <A href=3D"mailto:r_harri=
s@culinary.edu">r_harris@culinary.edu</A><BR><BR>>>> Randy =
Ethridge <rlethridge@EIU.EDU> 3/28/2011 4:22 PM >>><BR></DIV=
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<P><SPAN id=3DA8315F3A-F9DB-11DD-8299-1DB2D73B8B0C>We are adding wireless =
to our dorm space and I would like to know how other schools are running =
their wireless infrastructure in the dorms. Our dorms are the typical =
cinder block rooms stacked ontop of each other. We are a cisco shop and =
will be using the WISM and lightweight aps. </SPAN></P>
<P><SPAN>Are you running your system manually or is the controller doing a =
good job?</SPAN></P>
<P><SPAN>How dense is your ap deployment and what is the location of the =
ap (in the rooms or in the hallways)?</SPAN></P>
<P><SPAN>What feedback do you get from the users (good or bad)?</SPAN></P>
<P><SPAN></SPAN></P>
<P><SPAN></SPAN> </P>
<P><SPAN>Thanks.</P></SPAN><BR><BR>Randy Ethridge<BR>Network Engineer =
V<BR>Information Services<BR>Eastern Illinois University<BR>rlethridge@eiu.=
edu<BR><BR><FONT color=3D#3333ff>Proud to say "I am EIU"</FONT> <BR><BR><FO=
NT color=3D#33cc00>EIU THINKS GREEN: Before printing this e-mail think if =
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