I remember having sectors and overlapping Omni, could have it connect to
either

I think we used to do this in FSK with color codes too

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On Jan 30, 2017, at 5:55 PM, James Wilson <ja...@ridgecomms.com> wrote:

Sure would be nice for a STA to be able to lock to a secondary AP.  Back in
the Tranzeo days that was a real nice feature...

On Jan 30, 2017 7:51 PM, "Darin Steffl" <darin.ste...@mnwifi.com> wrote:

> Don't ever use lock to ap Mac. Seen too many wisps roll trucks when they
> replace the ap. Every ssid should be different for every sector.
>
> Also for the client connecting to a weaker signal. That would be fixed as
> well if you connected to a specific ssid.
> On Mon, Jan 30, 2017 at 6:21 PM Jan-OOLLC <j.vank...@oregononline.net>
> wrote:
>
>> Update, trying to balance the Rx dbm's at the AP first, by decreasing
>> transmit power at the CPE.  Noticed that one of the trouble CPEs was
>> connecting to another tower with same name SSID even the the signal was 10
>> dbm weaker.  So I figured if all the CPEs were configured to lock to the AP
>> mac, they would transfer over to a new name for SSID.  Ended up doing a lot
>> of driving for orphans.  Not one of them accepted the new name, all were
>> set to "lock to AP" mac.  I'm pretty sure with older firmware this used to
>> work, is this a bug?
>>
>> Have tried airControl2 in the past, could not figure out how to add new
>> CPEs after initial install.  Dude is much easier to use.
>>
>> Jan
>>
>> On 01/30/2017 12:03 PM, Nick Bright wrote:
>>
>> On 1/28/2017 11:43 AM, Chris Soiles wrote:
>>
>> I have replaced APs and just named them the same with same security and
>> they just connect
>>
>> I.E.: had rocket with Omni named SSID: radio WPA2: 1234
>>
>> Added a new section, installed 4 APs at New top, named all APs SSID:
>> radio same WPA2
>>
>> Turned off Omni AP
>>
>> As each CPE connected to new AP
>> Login to CPE change SSID to New name for the radio
>>
>> Once all CPEs gone, change name of AP to New name, they all reconnect
>>
>> That's what I do too. If things are working well, you could also use
>> airControl2 to do it by batch, but you need to ensure that all the CPE have
>> reliable connections and are responding properly first, or they'll get
>> orphaned.
>>
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