Mine it did not seem to it was just those couple of customers I hosed up
their radio AP seemed to work fine?

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "John K. McReynolds" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Tuesday, November 25, 2003 7:36 AM
Subject: Re: [smartBridges] Hosed network


Thanks for the suggestion...when the ABs lost association, did it freak out
your AP???

JOHN

Quoting Blazen Wireless <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:

> what firmware are you using on the ABO I would suggest 0.01.07 or 0.01.08
as
> the latest ones to try...I have seen this happen when I logged into a
> customers radio to switch AP names or WEP on or off and it scrambles the
> SSID and gives all kinds of hex characters etc. I had to truck roll to the
> clients house to fix it..
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "John K. McReynolds" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Tuesday, November 25, 2003 6:58 AM
> Subject: [smartBridges] Hosed network
>
>
> This will start off-topic, but then get back on topic...
>
> We have an Orinoco AP2000 at a water tower.  We have one radio card in
this
> unit.  We also have a YDI ECII acting as the backhaul.  The two units are
> connect via eachother's ethernet ports.  No switch or router in between.
> This
> has worked great for sometime now...until the last week or so.
>
> About a week ago, we started noticing a massive slow down on our
> network...then
> the AP could not be reached with a ping or any admin tools...i.e., the
> network
> was down.  So, figuring maybe it was equipment failure, I replaced all the
> AP
> equipment at the tower...different AP2000, different card, different coax
> jumper...and bang!  It was back to normal.  I did change channels however.
>
> Now, here we are a week later (today).  Same thing is happening.
>
> We have WET11's and ABO's as CPE on our network.  I personally have a
WET11
> at
> my home...the WAN light now comes and goes...this morning it is totally
off.
>
> We have also noticed that after the first "outage", the ABOs had lost
> association and upon further inspection, the AP that each was associated
> with
> was just a bunch of random garbage...like sHOFW3EHNFSALX, instead of the
> name
> of our AP.  We re-associated them and they worked fine.
>
> So, time for my questions:
> 1) Is there some setting that the ABOs need to have to "play nice" with an
> AP2000?
> 2) If an ABO freaks out and loses its association, could it hose the
AP2000
> also?
> 3) Should I put a switch or router between the ECII and the AP2000?
>
> I am really in need of assistance here...I am about to my ropes end with
> this
> stuff...any pointers or suggestions will be more than welcomed.
>
> Many thanks in advance,
>
> JOHN
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John K. McReynolds

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