I'm pretty sure Powerdsine/Microsemi has certified its midspan products to
work with a number of vendors' gigabit switches.
Pete M.
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From: Frank Bulk [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, November 13, 2007 4:25 PM
To: WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU
Subject: Re: [WIRELESS-LAN
Lee,
I think you are right on. I think as long as your a/b/g network is working
well, the students aren't going to care about 11n. In my mind this is still
a very immature technology. I think it would be very hard to demonstrate any
noticeable benefit to a typical student using wireless. Sure, you
In case you haven't heard:
http://www.dukenews.duke.edu/2007/07/cisco_apple.html
Pete Morrissey
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It looks like the iPhone doesn't support 1x. We plan to be all 1x by next
semester.
We are also apparently already getting calls about wireless support for the
iPhone and anticipate that a lot of students will come in with them.
Does anyone know if Apple has any plans to support 802.1x?
Pete
I'm with you Jamie. Standards are extremely important, but only to the
extent that they serve the consumer. You still have to buy the whole system
from one vendor, so what is the difference? As long as the clients will be
interoperable, then I don't think it really matters. I could be missing
somet
We looked at it in a demo and spoke with them.
It did look exciting on paper at first.
One problem is that it does not support Vista or Apple.
They are working on a solution to this, but it won't be ready in our time
frame. We want to figure all this out within the next month or so so we can
be rea
John,
> These open APs run on a restricted network, preventing harm from our
> internal network, and restricted from conducting common attacks
> on the Internet.
I'm curious how you "restrict them from conducting common attacks on the
Internet." Do you turn off port 80, and thus prevent the myria