Re: [OCLUG-Tech] Algonquin Wi-Fi

2016-01-14 Thread Alex Pilon
> > Quoting Scott McClare : > > > Hi all. Will there be any current Algonquin students attending tonight's > > > meeting? I'm a new student and I have a laptop I'd like to dual boot > > > (Windows/Kubuntu), but while Windows 10 connects to the campus Wi-Fi > > > effortlessly, I

Re: [OCLUG-Tech] Algonquin Wi-Fi

2016-01-14 Thread jf
Actually, I now remember that although you can get to the AP without password, it is sometime impossible to get an IP address is everyone is connected in the local DHCP scope. IOW: if every IP address from the DHCP is allocated, it will remain reserved until its lease is over without being

Re: [OCLUG-Tech] Algonquin Wi-Fi

2016-01-14 Thread Alex Pilon
On Fri, Jan 15, 2016 at 12:08:50AM +, j...@messier.ca wrote: > Actually, I now remember that although you can get to the AP without > password, it is sometime impossible to get an IP address is everyone is > connected in the local DHCP scope. IOW: if every IP address from the DHCP > is

Re: [OCLUG-Tech] Algonquin Wi-Fi

2016-01-14 Thread Charles MacDonald
On 16-01-14 07:08 PM, j...@messier.ca wrote: Actually, I now remember that although you can get to the AP without password, it is sometime impossible to get an IP address is everyone is connected in the local DHCP scope. IOW: if every IP address from the DHCP is allocated, it will remain

Re: [OCLUG-Tech] Algonquin Wi-Fi

2016-01-14 Thread jf
I will bring my WiFi access point tonight, so you can connect using *buntu. But I suspect that the student's WiFi works only with Windows, a little bit like OttawaU. C U tonight :-) Quoting Scott McClare : Hi all. Will there be any current Algonquin students attending