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-Original Message-
From: Flagg, Martin D. [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Friday, February 03, 2006 11:29 AM
To: WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU
Subject: Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Wireless Newbie
Anyone using SSL VPN for Wireless?
Martin D. Flagg
Networ
Anyone using SSL VPN for Wireless?
Martin D. Flagg
Network Engineer/Administrator
Hiram College
-Original Message-
From: Cal Frye [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Friday, February 03, 2006 10:57 AM
To: WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU
Subject: Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Wireless Newbie
Jake,
Same questions we had here. We were early into wireless, back when 40-bit WEP
offered so little in exchange for the pain, we implemented wireless wide-open.
Back then we used a netreg system to obtain userIDs to go with MAC addresses,
since then we've installed Clean Access for the same purpo
We currently use CCA for resnet and Bluesocket for all wireless. CCA is
new this past Fall and Bluesocket has been here a couple years. We
currently only use Bluesocket for authentication (no encryption). We are
looking into moving all wireless to CCA also. Fac/Staff will have
windows AD pass-th
Jacob,
There are many reasons to require authentication for WLANs, but the reason
that seems to sell the administration on it is the VISA-CISP security
standard. If your college accepts credit cards you may have to require it
to be compliant; depends on the number of transactions, etc.
--gb
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Jake,
You're asking the right questions and clearly you've hit the
same stumbling block most of us have. My answer to you would be that it
depends on your environment. There are plenty of examples of places
that let the WiFi be clear and authenticate folks at a gateway of some
sort, or ev