What type of gear are you using?

Cisco is now recommending using /21s for their unified wireless gear (Sujit 
Ghosh, Cisco Live US 2012 BRKEWN-2010, Slide 75).


-Luke

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Luke Jenkins
Network Engineer
Weber State University


On Jul 31, 2012, at 11:59 AM, Craig Simons <craigsim...@sfu.ca> wrote:

> All,
> 
> We are looking at re-engineering our wireless networking IP space and I'm 
> wondering what type of boundaries other have pushed their networks to. We are 
> currently using /22 networks (14 of them) most of which during a busy period 
> of the day will run around 75-80% utilization (at least as far as DHCP 
> assignments go). When I look at most APs during the day, I see that most APs 
> have users belonging to several networks (roaming), and as we have multicast 
> disabled, it would seem that the advantages of segregating wireless networks 
> on the basis of limiting broadcast domain are moot. Is anyone running /21 
> networks or larger?
> 
> We've investigated NAT, but accurately logging internal-external IP address 
> assignments for our users has proven difficult. Our vendor also doesn't 
> currently support any type of "VLAN pooling" feature.
> 
> Interested in your opinions,
>  Craig
> 
> 
> 
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> Craig Simons
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> Simon Fraser University
> Burnaby BC, Canada
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