I too have/had Airwave. Their support for the Proxim products is lacking to say the least and therefore it wasn't much use to me. I hear it works well with CSICO.
Ken Connell Intermediate Network Engineer Computer & Communication Services Ryerson University 350 Victoria St RM AB50 Toronto, Ont M5B 2K3 416-979-5000 x6709 ----- Original Message ----- From: Tom Zeller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Wednesday, July 27, 2005 12:24 pm Subject: [WIRELESS-LAN] WLAN Analysis Tools > In response to Dave Molta's query: > > Indiana University has well over 1000 access points. Our favorite > tool is the AMP software from Airwave. It provides an excellent > overall central management platform, supports many brands of APs, > pushes firmware, provides realtime data with detailed drill-down, > holds a database of configurations and matches that against SNMP > results (flagging mismatches due to mis-configuration), and > provides > a ping failure alert service. > > Sorry if that sounds like an ad, but unlike most management > software > we have tried, it works well for us. > > Another tool: One of our engineers carries a WiFi telephone (we > don't > support this generally) as an application-level test of wireless > connectivity. If he gets good voice quality on the phone, his > laptop > will be happy too. And it's a faster test than booting a laptop. > > Tom Zeller > Telecommunications Technical Advisor > Indiana University > (812) 855-6214 > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > ********** > Participation and subscription information for this EDUCAUSE > Constituent Group discussion list can be found at > http://www.educause.edu/groups/. ********** Participation and subscription information for this EDUCAUSE Constituent Group discussion list can be found at http://www.educause.edu/groups/.
