Re: [Mikrotik] Hotspot and Ipads

2011-10-20 Thread Lanham Rattan
Yes. -Original Message- From: mikrotik-boun...@mail.butchevans.com [mailto:mikrotik-boun...@mail.butchevans.com] On Behalf Of Martin Ruiz at Ibersystems Sent: Thursday, October 20, 2011 12:03 PM To: Mikrotik discussions Subject: Re: [Mikrotik] Hotspot and Ipads No problems here. Do you

Re: [Mikrotik] Hotspot and Ipads

2011-10-20 Thread Martin Ruiz at Ibersystems
No problems here. Do you get the correct dns? Martín Ruiz El 20/10/2011, a las 18:17, "Lanham Rattan" escribió: > It is very difficult to get an Ipad to show and connect to the login page. > iphone (same os) works without a hitch. > > I entered the ip address of the router and got it to conne

Re: [Mikrotik] Hotspot and Ipads

2011-10-20 Thread Lanham Rattan
It is very difficult to get an Ipad to show and connect to the login page. iphone (same os) works without a hitch. I entered the ip address of the router and got it to connect once but after disconnecting or timing out I could not get the login page again. I am having this issue with a couple of

Re: [Mikrotik] Hotspot and Ipads

2011-10-20 Thread Robert Andrews
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I so beg to differ... And the people at the genius bar have a standard response to any problems with Wifi and it certainly isn't that answer. I'll go by there today and do a quick audio snippit if you don't believe me. I've probably got 50 custom

Re: [Mikrotik] Hotspot and Ipads

2011-10-20 Thread Chuck Hogg
If it can't get to Apple, it assumes you need to login and opens a separate safari page instantly to get you logged in. I wouldn't suggest putting it into the Walled Garden, because then the iPad/iPhone thinks it is connected to the internet without needing to login. Also, the device will save th

Re: [Mikrotik] Hotspot and Ipads

2011-10-20 Thread Jon Auer
That's simply not true. Apple devices work with essentially any standards compliant WiFi AP. Nearly half of the users on our Mikrotik hotspots are using Apple devices at a given time. On Thu, Oct 20, 2011 at 11:30 AM, Robert Andrews wrote: > Because apple only wants their gear to work with their

Re: [Mikrotik] Hotspot and Ipads

2011-10-20 Thread Chuck Hogg
I don't have any issues and use it with many hotels, UBNT, MikroTik, etc. Not sure what issues you are having? Regards, Chuck On Thu, Oct 20, 2011 at 12:19 PM, Lanham Rattan wrote: > Anybody notice that Ipads have a problem with the hotspot service?  I have > noticed Ipads have a problem with

Re: [Mikrotik] Hotspot and Ipads

2011-10-20 Thread Jacob Heider
I *think*, but haven't tested, that if you walled-garden apple.com it should think it's connected properly, then give you the hotspot login once you browse anywhere. If it's not apple.com that it hits, then torch/packet sniffer/dns cache should tell you what it's trying to do. On 2011-10-20

Re: [Mikrotik] Hotspot and Ipads

2011-10-20 Thread Robert Andrews
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Because apple only wants their gear to work with their AP's...As repeated so many times at the local Apple Store. "Well you need to buy a AirPort"--- To just about any problem involving WiFi... On 10/20/2011 09:19 AM, Lanham Rattan wrote: > An

[Mikrotik] Hotspot and Ipads

2011-10-20 Thread Lanham Rattan
Anybody notice that Ipads have a problem with the hotspot service? I have noticed Ipads have a problem with most login type hotspots. ___ Mikrotik mailing list Mikrotik@mail.butchevans.com http://www.butchevans.com/mailman/listinfo/mikrotik Visit htt

[Mikrotik] WiFi Hotspot / Cellular

2011-10-20 Thread Rick Smith
Peeps, I've got a customer that has a potential to install 3500 hotspots across the country. They'd be installed in Electric Vehicle Charging Stations on a nationwide rollout plan. They've asked me to design their on-site networking for them, and I instantly thought of Mikrotik (who wouldn't!).