RE: [WISPA] Virtual AP

2005-12-27 Thread Rick Smith
Yep, I create virtual SSIDs for all my competitors names (they only do DSL) :) I also wholesale service off one of my towers via 2.4 and 900 mhz to a local computer guy that likes to see his name "in the air" - the virtual SSID thing was a natural win... Not sure about the broadcast thing...hav

Re: [WISPA] Virtual AP

2005-12-27 Thread John Scrivner
I had a wierd thought about this, however: If I have 40 clients on an AP, and set up 40 "virtual AP's" on the network with each client on his own SSID, do they count as 40 PTP links, allowing me to kick up the antenna gain like with the CPE? The FCC looks at the physical layer for determin

RE: [WISPA] Virtual AP

2005-12-27 Thread Scott Reed
salvation to all who will believe! -- Original Message --- From: Rick Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "'WISPA General List'" Sent: Tue, 27 Dec 2005 10:15:08 -0500 Subject: RE: [WISPA] Virtual AP > Yep, I create virtual SSIDs for all my c

Re: [WISPA] Virtual AP

2005-12-27 Thread Butch Evans
On Tue, 27 Dec 2005, John Scrivner wrote: associate and use the AP. One nice feature is the ability to set different AP features for each SSID. For instance you can have different WEP or other security settings for each virtual AP. Nice feature. Yes, this is a nice feature. MT also allows y

RE: [WISPA] Virtual AP

2005-12-27 Thread Rick Smith
PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Scott ReedSent: Tuesday, December 27, 2005 10:44 AMTo: WISPA General ListSubject: RE: [WISPA] Virtual AP What happens when a potential customer sees the competition's name? They call the competitor who says, "We don't do that.&quo

RE: [WISPA] Virtual AP

2005-12-27 Thread Kurt Fankhauser
8:12 AM To: 'WISPA General List' Subject: RE: [WISPA] Virtual AP   actually, I was kidding about the competitor thing, wanted to see if it'd start a fire.  It's something I'd thought of, but you can't route based on Virtual AP SSID   Having an invididual hotspot

Re: [WISPA] Virtual AP

2005-12-27 Thread John Scrivner
44820 419-562-6405 www.wavelinc.com -Original Message- *From:* [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] *On Behalf Of *Rick Smith *Sent:* Tuesday, December 27, 2005 8:12 AM *To:* 'WISPA General List' *Subject:* RE: [WISPA] Virtual AP actually, I was kidding about the compet

Re: [WISPA] Virtual AP

2005-12-27 Thread Tom DeReggi
No one wants to buy service from someone that they've developed animosity towards. Tom DeReggi RapidDSL & Wireless, Inc IntAirNet- Fixed Wireless Broadband - Original Message - From: "John Scrivner" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "WISPA General List" Sent:

Re: [WISPA] Virtual AP

2005-12-27 Thread Tom DeReggi
Tom DeReggi RapidDSL & Wireless, Inc IntAirNet- Fixed Wireless Broadband - Original Message - From: "John Scrivner" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "WISPA General List" Sent: Tuesday, December 27, 2005 12:27 PM Subject: Re: [WISPA] Virtual AP Short of frustrating

Re: [WISPA] Virtual AP

2005-12-27 Thread Bob Moldashel
RapidDSL & Wireless, Inc IntAirNet- Fixed Wireless Broadband - Original Message - From: "John Scrivner" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "WISPA General List" Sent: Tuesday, December 27, 2005 12:27 PM Subject: Re: [WISPA] Virtual AP Short of frustrating potential custo

Re: [WISPA] Virtual AP

2005-12-27 Thread John Thomas
ECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] *On Behalf Of *Rick Smith *Sent:* Tuesday, December 27, 2005 8:12 AM *To:* 'WISPA General List' *Subject:* RE: [WISPA] Virtual AP actually, I was kidding about the competitor thing, wanted to see if it'd start a fire. It's something I'd t

RE: [WISPA] Virtual AP

2005-12-27 Thread Kurt Fankhauser
. Walnut St. Bucyrus, OH 44820 419-562-6405 www.wavelinc.com -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Bob Moldashel Sent: Tuesday, December 27, 2005 2:00 PM To: WISPA General List Subject: Re: [WISPA] Virtual AP I don't know...I think its kind

Re: [WISPA] Virtual AP

2005-12-27 Thread Pete Davis - NoDial.net
neral List' *Subject:* RE: [WISPA] Virtual AP actually, I was kidding about the competitor thing, wanted to see if it'd start a fire. It's something I'd thought of, but you can't route based on Virtual AP SSID Having an invididual hotspot page per virt

Re: [WISPA] Virtual AP

2005-12-27 Thread Brian Rohrbacher
ginal Message - From: "John Scrivner" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "WISPA General List" Sent: Tuesday, December 27, 2005 12:27 PM Subject: Re: [WISPA] Virtual AP Short of frustrating potential customers I cannot fathom what positive effect this process has. Please enlighten me

RE: [WISPA] Virtual AP

2005-12-27 Thread Kurt Fankhauser
7;ve developed animosity > towards. > > Tom DeReggi > RapidDSL & Wireless, Inc > IntAirNet- Fixed Wireless Broadband > > - Original Message - From: "John Scrivner" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "WISPA General List" > Sent: Tuesday, December 2

RE: [WISPA] Virtual AP

2005-12-28 Thread Paul Hendry
December 2005 15:49 To: WISPA General List Subject: Re: [WISPA] Virtual AP On Tue, 27 Dec 2005, John Scrivner wrote: >associate and use the AP. One nice feature is the ability to set >different AP features for each SSID. For instance you can have >different WEP or other security set

RE: [WISPA] Virtual AP

2005-12-28 Thread Butch Evans
On Wed, 28 Dec 2005, Paul Hendry wrote: What other things can be assigned per virtual SSID? It would be nice if you could set separate frequencies (or channel bandwidths) but I doubt this is technically possible. Pretty much everything can be handled differently on virtual APs, except the ob

Re: [WISPA] Virtual AP

2005-12-28 Thread Tom DeReggi
Trango, that has connection security built in. Tom DeReggi RapidDSL & Wireless, Inc IntAirNet- Fixed Wireless Broadband - Original Message - From: "Brian Rohrbacher" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "WISPA General List" Sent: Tuesday, December 27, 2005 11:17 PM S

Re: [WISPA] Virtual AP

2005-12-28 Thread Tom DeReggi
both self destruct themselves. Tom DeReggi RapidDSL & Wireless, Inc IntAirNet- Fixed Wireless Broadband - Original Message - From: "Pete Davis - NoDial.net" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "WISPA General List" Sent: Tuesday, December 27, 2005 11:07 PM Subject

Re: [WISPA] Virtual AP

2005-12-28 Thread Ron Wallace
OK guys, what is a virtual AP, if they are more reliable than my existing APs, I take a truck load.>-Original Message->From: Butch Evans [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>Sent: Wednesday, December 28, 2005 10:51 AM>To: 'WISPA General List'>Subject: RE: [WISPA] Virtual AP&g

Re: [WISPA] Virtual AP

2005-12-28 Thread Butch Evans
On Wed, 28 Dec 2005, Ron Wallace wrote: OK guys, what is a virtual AP, if they are more reliable than my existing APs, I take a truck load. Virtual AP functionality is documented here: http://www.mikrotik.com/docs/ros/2.9/interface/wireless -- Butch Evans BPS Networks http://www.bpsnetworks.

Re: [WISPA] Virtual AP

2005-12-28 Thread Mac Dearman
ixed Wireless Broadband - Original Message - From: "Brian Rohrbacher" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "WISPA General List" Sent: Tuesday, December 27, 2005 11:17 PM Subject: Re: [WISPA] Virtual AP How can I avoid my competition doing this to me? Hide SSID and c

Re: [WISPA] Virtual AP

2005-12-28 Thread Ron Wallace
Thanks Butch>-Original Message->From: Butch Evans [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>Sent: Wednesday, December 28, 2005 06:38 PM>To: 'WISPA General List'>Subject: Re: [WISPA] Virtual AP>>On Wed, 28 Dec 2005, Ron Wallace wrote:>>>OK guys, what is a virtu

Re: [WISPA] Virtual AP

2005-12-28 Thread Ron Wallace
Well, I certainly am a newbie in many ways.>-Original Message->From: Mac Dearman [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>Sent: Wednesday, December 28, 2005 07:52 PM>To: 'WISPA General List'>Subject: Re: [WISPA] Virtual AP>>It is as simple as knowing the MAC addy of your A

RE: [WISPA] Virtual AP

2005-12-28 Thread Kurt Fankhauser
--Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mac Dearman Sent: Wednesday, December 28, 2005 4:53 PM To: WISPA General List Subject: Re: [WISPA] Virtual AP It is as simple as knowing the MAC addy of your Access Point. You would have to be either pretty s

Re: [WISPA] Virtual AP

2005-12-28 Thread George
*From:* [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] *On Behalf Of *Rick Smith *Sent:* Tuesday, December 27, 2005 8:12 AM *To:* 'WISPA General List' *Subject:* RE: [WISPA] Virtual AP actually, I was kidding about the competitor thing, wanted to see if it'd start a fire. It&#

RE: [WISPA] Virtual AP

2005-12-29 Thread Kurt Fankhauser
www.wavelinc.com -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of George Sent: Wednesday, December 28, 2005 11:14 PM To: WISPA General List Subject: Re: [WISPA] Virtual AP Kurt Your killing me. This has to be the lowest underhanded thing I've hea

Re: [WISPA] Virtual AP

2005-12-29 Thread Blair Davis
44820 419-562-6405 www.wavelinc.com -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of George Sent: Wednesday, December 28, 2005 11:14 PM To: WISPA General List Subject: Re: [WISPA] Virtual AP Kurt Your killing me. This has to be the lowest underhanded thi

Re: [WISPA] Virtual AP

2005-12-29 Thread Brett Hays
I still rest better at night knowing my network doesn't show up in every teenager's copy of Netstumbler.. - Original Message - From: Blair Davis To: WISPA General List Sent: Thursday, December 29, 2005 10:43 AM Subject: Re: [WISPA] Virtual AP The d