from experience - better chance of the radio not locking up from a fresh reboot
we've always rebooted before upgrading (we just tell aircontrol to do that
before upgrading)
----- Original Message -----
From: Jerry Head
To: ubnt_users@wispa.org
Sent: Thursday, January 5, 2017 8:33 PM
Subject: Re: [Ubnt_users] 6.0 issues
Why?
I did not.
On 1/5/2017 6:01 PM, Stuart Pierce wrote:
> Make sure you reboot before you downgrade.
>
> On Thu, January 5, 2017 4:22 pm, Steve Barnes wrote:
>> Jerry are you finding going back to 5.6.9 can stabilize this issue. We
>> have Rocket M5(XM) that are doing the same thing. One sector just had 6
>> clients offline and rebooting the AP restored all the clients.
>>
>> We had a few clients that were having issues and after reverting back to
>> 5.6.9 the radios died. Don't want to do that on a 300ft tower AP when
>> its 17 degrees outside.
>>
>> Steve Barnes
>> Wireless Operations Manager
>> New Lisbon Broadband
>> NLBC.COM
>> PCSWIN.COM
>> 765-584-2288 ext:1101
>>
>>
>> From: ubnt_users-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:ubnt_users-boun...@wispa.org]
>> On Behalf Of Jerry Head
>> Sent: Thursday, January 05, 2017 3:45 PM
>> To: ubnt_users@wispa.org
>> Subject: Re: [Ubnt_users] 2.4 throughput. gotta love being a wisp
>>
>>
>> I would advise against putting 6.0 on XM APs. As they drop subs with that
>> version. A reboot gets them back but...yuck.
>>
>>
>> On 1/5/2017 10:39 AM, Darin Steffl wrote:
>> Just try going to 6.0 first on AP and STA and see if it improves. Also
>> make sure you Airview scan that you're on the best channel.
>>
>>
>> On Thu, Jan 5, 2017 at 10:17 AM, CBB - Jay Fuller
>> <par...@cyberbroadband.net<mailto:par...@cyberbroadband.net>> wrote:
>>
>>
>> will play with 5.6.9 later today - anyone else able to comment on this?
>> back to the initial question - am i trying too hard with 10 meg packages
>> on 2.4 rockets with these numbers? should the radios be able to do that? do
>> i need to go post in ubnt forums? :)
>>
>> maybe i will.... lol
>>
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: RickG<mailto:rgunder...@gmail.com>
>> To: Ubiquiti Users Group<mailto:ubnt_users@wispa.org>
>> Sent: Thursday, January 5, 2017 12:12 AM
>> Subject: Re: [Ubnt_users] 2.4 throughput. gotta love being a wisp
>>
>>
>> Yes and the time frame matches the 5.6.x FW suspicion. It comes & goes
>> and so far I have not been able to pinpoint it.
>>
>> On Wed, Jan 4, 2017 at 11:44 PM, Ken Patrick
>> <patr...@my9ja.com<mailto:patr...@my9ja.com>> wrote:
>> Jay,
>>
>>
>> We get these complaints from customers and I have always ignored it as
>> long as everything looks fine from our end. But this has increased
>> significantly since the Virus and 5.6.x firmware and I think we need to
>> critically look at it and not dismiss it. There is no way a ton of
>> customers can be hallucinating at the same time
>>
>> The complaints are usually in the form of its slow or the internet goes
>> off and on especially if you are on the DFS band.
>>
>> Is anyone else experiencing this kinds of complaints ??
>>
>>
>>
>> Regards
>>
>>
>>
>> On Thu, Jan 5, 2017 at 4:45 AM, CBB - Jay Fuller
>> <par...@cyberbroadband.net<mailto:par...@cyberbroadband.net>> wrote:
>>
>>
>> oh, if you're wondering, management downgraded him to our lowest package
>> today and said "do not upgrade him even if he asks" we suspect he'll visit
>> his parents more :) base package is 3 meg
>>
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: CBB - Jay Fuller<mailto:par...@cyberbroadband.net>
>> To: Ubiquiti Users Group<mailto:ubnt_users@wispa.org>
>> Sent: Wednesday, January 4, 2017 9:40 PM
>> Subject: [Ubnt_users] 2.4 throughput. gotta love being a wisp
>>
>>
>>
>> We've got an average of 14 users on our 2.4 rockets. 10 mhz channels.
>> some are sectors, some are omnis.
>>
>> Currently one 2.4 rocket has 13 connections (one guy dropped for
>> t-mobile??!!) I guess that makes sense, no one else has t-mobile down
>> here.... - so here are the current stats :
>>
>> airmax quality - 83% airmax capacity - 80%
>>
>> here is the stations list and their signals -
>>
>> [cid:image001.jpg@01D26770.0D24CF80]
>>
>>
>> Access point is running 6.0 ; stations are 5.6.3
>> That'll change soon - maybe end of January.
>>
>>
>>
>> I have a 2nd 2.4 rocket we are also monitoring - it also has 14 users on
>> it
>>
>> airmax quality is 75% airmax capacity is 70%
>>
>> also running 6.0 stations are 5.6.3
>>
>> [cid:image002.jpg@01D26770.0D24CF80]\
>>
>>
>> I am selling 10 meg packages off these access points. In some cases
>> folks are buying more than that. Sometimes I can get 22 meg linktests
>> using the ubnt speed tests.
>>
>> I've noticed in the last week or two i've seen people disconnecting -
>>
>>
>> "i'm only getting 2 meg, this is not acceptable"
>>
>>
>> here's my favorite - a kid files a complaint against us with the bbb -
>>
>> "If you can avoid doing business with this company, I would STRONGLY
>> suggest it. This company is very sneaky, and claims that the incredibly
>> poor service and frequent downtime is simply out of their hand. They
>> offer a "completely unlimited package" for xxxxx in which they CLAIM "as
>> much connectivity as your radio allows". After compiling data from around
>> 100+ bandwidth connections tests over the course of 6 months, with the
>> average speed being around 7Mbits (896 kilobytes). The pricing is not
>> even close to reflecting the service, the cap on the xxxxxx package is
>> 10Mbits, so I am not even reaching the average on that. I can only say
>> that the highest tier package is nothing short of a scam. Whenever I
>> called to complain about this outrageous service, I was told that it was
>> too bad, and that nothing will be done. xxxxxxxxxxxxxx is a conman,
>> relying on shady business tactics to further his greed."
>>
>> btw - i can't recall any downtime within the last year and, well, i just
>> love human beings.
>>
>> i am wondering - - am i asking too much out of these access points?
>>
>> usage graphed -
>>
>> access point 1 -
>>
>> [cid:image003.jpg@01D26770.0D24CF80]
>>
>>
>> access point #2
>>
>> [cid:image004.jpg@01D26770.0D24CF80]
>>
>>
>>
>> btw - i should add the kid who filed the complaint lives in his parents
>> barn (yes, i said barn) and has his own connection separate from his
>> parents.
>>
>> question - am i asking too much of these access points?
>>
>> yes - i'm waiting on the rocket 2ac prism - - and these are our two
>> busiest 2.4 rockets - - but i am also getting complaints on other parts of
>> our network.
>>
>> ok - thanks in advance.
>>
>>
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