RE: [WIRELESS-LAN] [EXTERNAL] Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Websites inaccessible from wireless network - Aruba

2021-09-07 Thread Johnson, Christopher
Sid, We know from personal experience of running into this issue several years ago. Like David, we’ve instituted a few validuserACLs – (I actually use aliases for those subnets – so that I can re-use them in other places and to give a description of those valid ip addresses). After finding the

RE: [WIRELESS-LAN] Wi-Fi Calling - Promoting - Manual E911 Address required

2021-08-18 Thread Johnson, Christopher
Thank you everyone for the feedback - I'll have to check out that Teams stuff also sometime! 😊 -Original Message- From: The EDUCAUSE Wireless Issues Community Group Listserv On Behalf Of William Green Sent: Tuesday, August 17, 2021 6:41 PM To: WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU Subject:

Wi-Fi Calling - Promoting - Manual E911 Address required

2021-08-17 Thread Johnson, Christopher
I was curious how others have handled Wi-Fi Calling in their environments for BYOD/personal devices? Such as whether they promote, advertise, or just make a KB Article available on their public repositories. This has come up a couple times in the past (one just this past week) about "dead zone"

RE: ArubaOS 8.5.0.9 Clients not getting an address

2021-07-08 Thread Johnson, Christopher
I've seen this on RAPs with SSIDs operating in split-tunnel mode and "possibly" bridge mode with Android Clients - but I occasionally saw this with 8.3.0.7 and 8.5.0.9 and 8.5.0.11. Issue was somewhat intermittent and semi-replicable with TAC - but ended up having to close the case as troublesho

ArubaOS AirGroup CLI Defect Testing

2021-06-23 Thread Johnson, Christopher
Good Afternoon, Hope everyone is doing well! Would anyone be willing to test a few “show” commands and a “test” command on their Mobility Masters? [No config changes involved]. I’’ll send details of the show commands, what I experienced, and curious what you’ve experienced as well – direct to

RE: [WIRELESS-LAN] Aruba 8.7 issues

2021-05-21 Thread Johnson, Christopher
ty Group Listserv [mailto:WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU] On Behalf Of James Andrewartha Sent: Tuesday, May 18, 2021 11:40 PM To: WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU Subject: Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Aruba 8.7 issues On 19/5/21 5:07 am, Johnson, Christopher wrote: > So how's the ArubaOS 8

RE: [WIRELESS-LAN] Aruba 8.7 issues

2021-05-18 Thread Johnson, Christopher
So how’s the ArubaOS 8.7 code train treating everyone these days? We’re looking at doing some maintenance here shortly and moving from 8.5.0.11 to 8.6 code train for some mini OS enhancements – and looking at a couple AP-575 APs (which of course requires 8.7 minimum) – from this thread I’m getti

RE: [WIRELESS-LAN] [EXTERNAL] Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] ArubaOS 8.5.0.11 or 8.6.0.6 Experiences?

2021-02-02 Thread Johnson, Christopher
enabled. Are you saying this bug is fixed in 8.5.0.11? Many thanks. On Jan 15, 2021, at 6:16 PM, Johnson, Christopher wrote:  Thank to everyone that responded! Myself and my coworkers were greatly impressed and surprised about the amount of feedback and information we got from each experience

RE: ArubaOS 8.5.0.11 or 8.6.0.6 Experiences?

2021-01-15 Thread Johnson, Christopher
com/ISUITHelp/> and Twitter<https://twitter.com/ISUITHelp> From: Johnson, Christopher Sent: Thursday, December 17, 2020 2:50 PM To: The EDUCAUSE Wireless Issues Community Group Listserv Subject: ArubaOS 8.5.0.11 or 8.6.0.6 Experiences? We’re considering doing some pre-emptive maintenance b

ArubaOS 8.5.0.11 or 8.6.0.6 Experiences?

2020-12-17 Thread Johnson, Christopher
We're considering doing some pre-emptive maintenance before winter-break ends to resolve a couple issues, and was curious if anyone is running ArubaOS 8.5.0.11 or 8.6.0.6 (200/220 and 270 Series APs) and what their experiences have been? Christopher Johnson Wireless Network Engineer Office of Te

[WIRELESS-LAN] Recommendations on Combo Wi-Fi/Bluetooth Adapters

2020-11-21 Thread Johnson, Christopher
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Recommendations on Combo Wi-Fi/Bluetooth Adapters

2020-11-17 Thread Johnson, Christopher
Good Morning, We got some great recommendations a couple years ago for some USB 5GHz Adapters that we could recommend to students with 2.4GHz only laptops. But today, we've received an inquiry for recommendations on a combo Wi-Fi/Bluetooth Adapter for three desktops. Anyone had any experience/

RE: [WIRELESS-LAN] Wireless Device Policy Questions

2020-09-24 Thread Johnson, Christopher
I am also entertaining the idea of suggesting a PSK/MPSK network campus-wide next year (due to the cluster that was Google Home’s firmware v1.49 update) and also running into more devices that don’t “operate” when connect to Open SSIDs. Just came across a Vizio Tv last night that when selecting

RE: [WIRELESS-LAN] [External] Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] [External] Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Android 11 and WPA-Enterprise

2020-09-22 Thread Johnson, Christopher
Side-Note that I wanted to mention about the wlan profiles in Android 10 and Android 11. At least in several of the devices I've had, there's a GUI defect where if you view a saved WLAN Profile – it’ll appear that the certificate settings have reverted back to “System Settings” – which can be a

RE: Chromebook Suggestions

2020-09-11 Thread Johnson, Christopher
Hi Sean, I meant to respond to your much earlier. I’ve been meaning to look into a Chromebook myself for testing since they’re quite popular amongst some of our student population. A quick point I wanted to make out was in a pinch, I used Neverware CloudReady (Chromium OS) Virtual Machine - h

Article: Android 11 tightens restrictions on CA certificates

2020-09-10 Thread Johnson, Christopher
This popped up in my news feed, that's going to affect the user experience even more for onboarding apps for those with private CAs I'd imagine. https://httptoolkit.tech/blog/android-11-trust-ca-certificates "In Android 11, to install a CA certificate, users need to manually: * Open setting

RE: [WIRELESS-LAN] mdnsEXT - Educause Wireless Petition 2012 to Apple

2020-09-04 Thread Johnson, Christopher
lstu.edu>] Hi Christopher, On 4/9/20 5:44 am, Johnson, Christopher wrote: > So while prepping an answer for why mDNS isn't "just turned on - > filtered - controlled" in regards to the Zoom Share Screen (iPhone/iPad > Option) - I was surprised to find a bit more histor

mdnsEXT - Educause Wireless Petition 2012 to Apple

2020-09-03 Thread Johnson, Christopher
So while prepping an answer for why mDNS isn't "just turned on - filtered - controlled" in regards to the Zoom Share Screen (iPhone/iPad Option) - I was surprised to find a bit more history between Educause Wireless and Apple via an old petition back in 2012. So I was interested to find that the

RE: [EXT] Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] 2.4Ghz channel designations

2020-08-26 Thread Johnson, Christopher
Now be honest. If Phase 1 was “Use all 11 Channels” – was Phase 2 - Disable any “multicast/broadcast filtering mechanisms” 😉 Sorry. Just popped in there since I just finished writing a message about why “unfiltered multicast/broadcast” traffic is bad mojo – and why can’t just “turn it on”. 😊 Ch

RE: [WIRELESS-LAN] New certificate expiration for certificates affecting 802.1X?

2020-08-19 Thread Johnson, Christopher
I think it's going to "depend" on each Operating System for the 802.1X authentications being affected. The information below is more of just an FYI on what I've observed (cause I imagine someone's going to say - If I'm going through the trouble of installing a public Root CA that already exists

RE: [WIRELESS-LAN] MAC Randomization, a step further...

2020-07-20 Thread Johnson, Christopher
it into a new thread. On 2020-07-20 15:18:46, Johnson, Christopher wrote: > Default behavior matters indeed. Got a preview of what to expect over the > weekend. > > Found one individual that was in Aruba Airwave “12 Times” for their iPhone > 14.0 over past couple of weeks and a

RE: [WIRELESS-LAN] MAC Randomization, a step further...

2020-07-20 Thread Johnson, Christopher
Default behavior matters indeed. Got a preview of what to expect over the weekend. Found one individual that was in Aruba Airwave “12 Times” for their iPhone 14.0 over past couple of weeks and another “6 times”. It appears that as long as the device remains “connected” to the network beyond the

RE: XPS 15 Laptop - Killer Networking NIC Experience

2020-07-17 Thread Johnson, Christopher
he EDUCAUSE Wireless Issues Community Group Listserv [mailto:WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU] On Behalf Of Johnson, Christopher Sent: Friday, July 17, 2020 12:50 PM To: WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU Subject: [WIRELESS-LAN] XPS 15 Laptop - Killer Networking NIC Experience [EXTERNAL SENDER] Good A

XPS 15 Laptop - Killer Networking NIC Experience

2020-07-17 Thread Johnson, Christopher
Good Afternoon everyone, Curious what everyone's experience has been with the "Killer Networking - https://support.killernetworking.com/"; NICs - probably not the best name for a product? Which seemed to have been included with the Dell XPS 15 laptop? If they're as "stay far away from" as a co

RE: [WIRELESS-LAN] [EXT] [WIRELESS-LAN] Password reset/change guidance

2019-11-07 Thread Johnson, Christopher
Hi Greg, I’m assuming your customer is using an open network with captive-portal - what’s the “life time” of those passwords? I’m a bit surprised to hear about “smoothing” the process from going from a captive-portal network to an 802.1x Network (there are definitely a few ideas that come to m

Intel 9560 Wifi NIC Experiences?

2019-10-23 Thread Johnson, Christopher
Curious if anyone has had experience with the Intel 9560 Wifi NICs and Aruba Wireless Environments. One of our supported areas is looking at new laptops for next year and reached out for inquiries about any red flags in regards to the NIC. 1. Saw some issues reported (Cisco specific to 2802

RE: [WIRELESS-LAN] Theater wifi - to have or not to have

2019-10-22 Thread Johnson, Christopher
tter<https://twitter.com/ISUITHelp> From: Johnson, Christopher Sent: Tuesday, October 22, 2019 1:33 PM To: The EDUCAUSE Wireless Issues Community Group Listserv Subject: RE: [WIRELESS-LAN] Theater wifi - to have or not to have Same situation as with what Thomas Carter ran into. We ran into the same

RE: [WIRELESS-LAN] Theater wifi - to have or not to have

2019-10-22 Thread Johnson, Christopher
Same situation as with what Thomas Carter ran into. We ran into the same situation a few years ago -> currently have one AP in the concert hall seating area and one in the theatre seating area (the concert hall AP is up in the cat-walk and does a surprisingly good amount of coverage/reflection

RE: [WIRELESS-LAN] Apple Home Pod

2018-04-18 Thread Johnson, Christopher
for the fingerprinting so that other schools will get a better (clearer) fingerprint response of the devices. Ian -Original Message- From: The EDUCAUSE Wireless Issues Constituent Group Listserv [mailto:WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU] On Behalf Of Johnson, Christophe

RE: Airtame

2018-04-10 Thread Johnson, Christopher
Hi Jess, I haven't worked with it personally (our university has started to make heavy use of the Kramer VIAs (https://www.kramerav.com/product/VIA%20Connect%20PRO) - although I've seen it heavily advertised on my Facebook news feed with several individuals stating "too expensive/just use a Chr

Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Atmosphere Conference next week - higher education gathering

2018-03-26 Thread Johnson, Christopher
I'll be attending as well. Look forward to meeting everyone! Christopher Johnson Wireless Network Engineer AT Infrastructure Operations & Networking (ION) Illinois State University (309) 438-8444 Stay connected with ISU IT news and tips with @ISU IT Help on Facebook and Twitter Get Outlook for A

RE: [WIRELESS-LAN] Apple Home Pod

2018-02-15 Thread Johnson, Christopher
EDU Subject: Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Apple Home Pod Did both the working and non-working Minis have the same or different MAC OIDs (first three octets)? Maybe the Aruba controllers use that to classify them. On Thu, Feb 15, 2018 at 02:02:54AM +, Johnson, Christopher wrote: > Hi C

Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Apple Home Pod

2018-02-14 Thread Johnson, Christopher
Hi Chris, Depending on how far down the rabbit hole you're going to go. There seem to be supposedly a lot of problems with the Home Pod setup process (not even in a enterprise network) - https://www.macrumors.com/2018/02/14/homepod-setup-troubleshooting/ I wanted to bring that point up so you

RE: [WIRELESS-LAN] Amazon Fire Tablet Line - 802.1x Support Dropped?

2018-02-08 Thread Johnson, Christopher
DUCAUSE Wireless Issues Constituent Group Listserv [mailto:WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU<mailto:WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU>] On Behalf Of Johnson, Christopher Sent: Wednesday, February 07, 2018 10:49 AM To: WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU<mailto:WIRELESS-LAN@LISTS

RE: [WIRELESS-LAN] Amazon Fire Tablet Line - 802.1x Support Dropped?

2018-02-08 Thread Johnson, Christopher
e did you use to Connecticut? Mike On Feb 7, 2018, at 10:52 AM, Joseph Bernard mailto:j...@clemson.edu>> wrote: I have the latest 10" Fire tablet on our eduroam which uses 802.1x Thanks, Joseph B. Sent from my iPhone On Feb 7, 2018, at 10:49 AM, Johnson, Christopher mailto:cbjo...@ilstu.ed

RE: [WIRELESS-LAN] Amazon Fire Tablet Line - 802.1x Support Dropped?

2018-02-07 Thread Johnson, Christopher
t; Fire tablet on our eduroam which uses 802.1x Thanks, Joseph B. Sent from my iPhone On Feb 7, 2018, at 10:49 AM, Johnson, Christopher mailto:cbjo...@ilstu.edu>> wrote: Good Morning, I was curious if anyone had any of the newer Amazon Fire tablets and could confirm something for me? Our

Amazon Fire Tablet Line - 802.1x Support Dropped?

2018-02-07 Thread Johnson, Christopher
Good Morning, I was curious if anyone had any of the newer Amazon Fire tablets and could confirm something for me? Our support center contacted me in regards to an issue with connecting to our secure network (they were only able to see our "open network") which matches with our some newer devic

RE: Wi-Fi Temperature Sensor Inquiry

2017-12-06 Thread Johnson, Christopher
ampus wide our wireless switches do have UPS backup that we consider sufficient for 15 minutes but beyond that we can't insure connectivity in the event of the power outage. -Paul Reimer From: The EDUCAUSE Wireless Issues Constituent Group Listserv [mailto:WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.E

Wi-Fi Temperature Sensor Inquiry

2017-12-04 Thread Johnson, Christopher
Good Morning, Was curious if anyone had any experience with any particular types of Wi-Fi Temperature Sensors for labs/green houses, etc - such as headaches and/or lessons learned? From what I've gathered - all of the ones on the market are 2.4GHz only with a majority capable of 802.11g only -

RE: [WIRELESS-LAN] Best Wireless Solution for Residence Hall Rooms

2017-10-24 Thread Johnson, Christopher
I was curious for those that based your deployments on RSSI if anyone had “minimum SNR requirements” for Residence Hall locations to help for those periods of time where there may be some source of momentary noise due to some devices that students may/will bring into their rooms? Christopher Jo

RE: [WIRELESS-LAN] Wireless Log Sheet Inquiry

2017-10-12 Thread Johnson, Christopher
the above infomration plus connection/signal strength and GPS coordinates. Jury is still out on whether we will be able to identify issues this way, but initial results are promising. John On Mon, Oct 9, 2017 at 3:31 PM, Johnson, Christopher mailto:cbjo...@ilstu.edu>> wrote: Good Evening

Wireless Log Sheet Inquiry

2017-10-09 Thread Johnson, Christopher
Good Evening, I was curious if anyone had created their own "Wireless Log Sheet Template" that they provide to end-users that run into wireless issues and may be willing to share? An RA had given me the idea awhile back when she went around to everyone on her floor for information gathering on

RE: [WIRELESS-LAN] Aruba OS 6.5.X

2017-09-25 Thread Johnson, Christopher
We’re also on 6.5.3.1 and have ran into the “Reboot Cause: Datapath timeout (SOS Assert) (Intent:cause:register 54:86:50:2) “ message with an open TAC case. Something else I’d be curious about – for those of your running 6.5.3.1 – could you verify via packet-capture that your configured data rat

RE: [WIRELESS-LAN] 5GHz Micro Adapters

2017-08-30 Thread Johnson, Christopher
can't beat the performance. T.J. Norton Wireless Network Architect Network Operations (434) 592-6552 [http://www.liberty.edu/media/1616/40themail/wordmark-for-email.jpg] Liberty University | Training Champions for Christ since 1971 On Aug 28, 2017, at 6:47 PM, Johnson, Christopher mai

5GHz Micro Adapters

2017-08-28 Thread Johnson, Christopher
Good Evening, 1. Has anyone had any experience and would recommend a particular 5GHz Wifi Micro USB adapter for students that have a Windows Laptop with a 2.4GHz only integrated adapter? 2. How is the quality/performance of a 5GHz Micro USB Adapter? a. I can't imagine it per

RE: Issues with TCL Roku TVs

2017-08-22 Thread Johnson, Christopher
Hi Kevin, Not using Cisco APs, but we’re running Aruba 6.5.3.1 (205H) APs and we actually have seen a few of the TCL Roku Tvs and they are working. Assuming that’s the same $138 one they’re selling at Wal-Mart at the end-caps/middle aisles. - We have a “-“ in our SSID with a mix of cap

RE: Windows 10 Creator's Update - RSC - Low throughput Curiosity

2017-08-17 Thread Johnson, Christopher
Group Listserv on behalf of Johnson, Christopher Sent: Wednesday, August 16, 2017 9:55 AM To: WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU Subject: [WIRELESS-LAN] Windows 10 Creator's Update - RSC - Low throughput Curiosity Good Morning, I was curious if anyone has run into any throughput issues due to

RE: [WIRELESS-LAN] multicast enabled on your wireless network?

2017-08-16 Thread Johnson, Christopher
Hi Tariq, I think it's going to vary from vendor to vendor and what it means to have "multicast enabled" - and how each vendor handles multicast traffic - and the type of multicast traffic (Whether it's SSDP [239.255.255.250] - MDNS [224.0.0.251] Link-Local or something completely different). M

Windows 10 Creator's Update - RSC - Low throughput Curiosity

2017-08-16 Thread Johnson, Christopher
Good Morning, I was curious if anyone has run into any throughput issues due to updating to Windows 10 Creator's Update (Version 1703) - which appeared to be related to "RSC Received Segment Coalescing)" - which was reported to be fixed in - KB4022716 - https://communities.intel.com/thread/1158

RE: [WIRELESS-LAN] 2.4GHz - educating end users about interference

2017-02-23 Thread Johnson, Christopher
We’d be interested in using this PDF as well if possible – it reminds me heavily of the Excel spreadsheet version of Wi-Fi interference and devices. Very informative and well done. Although it’s sometimes a losing battle with 2.4GHz and some students just “don’t care” about the reason of these

RE: [WIRELESS-LAN] Simple Wireless Tools - Open Signal

2015-04-10 Thread Johnson, Christopher
I've been using a combination of the Aruba Utilities and Wifi Analyzer apps on Android. If this is going to be used by support staff, you could do a mass export of your BSSIDs/AP Names into a text file, format it, and then import that into WifiAnalyzer via the "Alias" option. Whenever a support