RE: [WIRELESS-LAN] latest from FCC on de-authing Mi-Fi

2015-01-30 Thread Lee H Badman
Bob- " One vendor told me that de-auths do not violate the interference clause in the Communications Act." This is part of the problem: the FCC SEEMS to have expanded the definition of jamming, and until they answer nuanced questions with nuanced answers "One vendor" is as clueless as the rest

Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] latest from FCC on de-authing Mi-Fi

2015-01-30 Thread Bob Brown
Regarding the point below about looking for WLAN vendors to speak up: In their defense, Cisco, Aruba/Ruckus (jointly) and Xirrus all sent comments to the FCC regarding the Marriott case, all in favor of the FCC move but some also asking for clarification. One vendor told me that de-auths do not vio

Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] CWNP acquired by Certitrek?

2015-01-30 Thread Alan Klein
Hi Matthew, Here is what they said in a recent newsletter, "Wireless Watch - CWNP Newsletter” they sent out: "We are in the process of rebranding all of our certifications and have created an umbrella company to show a consistent message, establish guidelines and developing best practices for

CWNP acquired by Certitrek?

2015-01-30 Thread Hinson, Matthew P
It's very possible it's been this way for some time, but I noticed this morning on the CWNP homepage that the logo had changed to include another company's name. Apparently, Certitrek has acquired CWNP. That, or it's been this way for a while and they're just getting around to changing the logo