Re: First-time rollout of 802.1x, opening of Fall semester madness

2007-03-22 Thread John C. Koen
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> Subject: Re: First-time rollout of 802.1x, opening of Fall semester madness >> >>Hi John- >> >>Wondering why you chose dedicated APs for the open network, versus an >>open SSID on all APs? >> >> >>Regards- >&g

RE: [WIRELESS-LAN] First-time rollout of 802.1x, opening of Fall semester madness

2007-03-21 Thread Peter Morrissey
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

Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] First-time rollout of 802.1x, opening of Fall semester madness

2007-03-21 Thread Lee Badman
Hi John- Wondering why you chose dedicated APs for the open network, versus an open SSID on all APs? Regards- Lee >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] 3/21/2007 11:36:55 AM >>> Southwestern University transitioned from open authentication to 802.1x in Aug of 2005. A big step in the conversion was to leave

Re: First-time rollout of 802.1x, opening of Fall semester madness

2007-03-21 Thread jck-wirelesslan
Southwestern University transitioned from open authentication to 802.1x in Aug of 2005. A big step in the conversion was to leave several APs, distributed across campus, in open authentication mode. We found this useful for students who needed to access our knowledge base prior to 802.1x configur

RE: [WIRELESS-LAN] First-time rollout of 802.1x, opening of Fall semester madness

2007-03-20 Thread Brooks, Stan
007 11:23 AM To: WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU Subject: [WIRELESS-LAN] First-time rollout of 802.1x, opening of Fall semester madness Here at Syracuse University, we are feeling pretty good about 802.1x and will be transitioning to it (for the wireless network only) before the Fall semester.

Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] First-time rollout of 802.1x, opening of Fall semester madness

2007-03-16 Thread Philippe Hanset
Lee, Our 802.1x adoption is not recent, but definitely not successful! less than a hundred users out of 4000-5000 joining the WLAN daily. We never faced the tidal wave. Users gave up very fast. Wireless is about convenience, 802.1x is not! (and I'm writing this email over Wireless...non 1x ;-) We

Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] First-time rollout of 802.1x, opening of Fall semester madness

2007-03-15 Thread Jonn Martell
Hi Lee, 1. Based on my experience at UBC, the captive portal lowest "common denominator" network will continue to be the best way to bootstrap users for 802.1x/WPA/WPA2 (until MS and Apple builds something better). It's interesting to see that the corporate world is catching up by adding captive

First-time rollout of 802.1x, opening of Fall semester madness

2007-03-15 Thread Lee Badman
Here at Syracuse University, we are feeling pretty good about 802.1x and will be transitioning to it (for the wireless network only) before the Fall semester. Our topologies are defined, our building blocks are in place, and our WLAN skills in general are quite solid. One issue we are wrestling w