Ruckus works great for this. Hit me offlist if you want more information. Honestly though... as a CLEC... shouldn't you be looking at VDSL instead of wireless? The Moto/TuT systems stuff isn't that bad price wise.
Daniel White 3-dB Networks http://www.3dbnetworks.com >-----Original Message----- >From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On >Behalf Of Jeff Yette >Sent: Thursday, August 20, 2009 12:17 PM >To: wireless@wispa.org >Subject: [WISPA] Apartment Buildings > >Hi All - > >I've looked through several of the archives and wasn't finding an >answer quickly, but I will apologize if this has been discussed >before. > >Quick history, we are a facilities-based CLEC and provide phone and >broadband internet over a dedicated fiber-optic network. Through out >our service area (three small business communities) are many apartment >buildings. It is easy for us to provide phone service to those units, >but Internet is another story as the buildings are not wired for >Internet. The cost of pulling wire is too expensive and too time >consuming. > >We are looking for a way to place centrally located access >points/wireless routers in these apartments to connect the tenants. >Easy enough if we wanted a wide-open connection - but the tough part >comes in trying to manager user accounts. We need away that would >present a log-in page, and then upon entering valid credentials >authenticated back against something like a radius service, they would >gain access to the internet. > >To clarify, we are not looking for a hosted application, but more of a >home-grown solution. We have all of the components for billing, which >will automatically create a radius account and e-mail, we have online >billing and web-mail - the only part is the is missing is the web >authentication piece. > >Thanks for listening >Jeff Yette >Sales Engineer >Slic Network Solutions >(www.slic.com) > > >------------------------------------------------------------------------ >-------- >WISPA Wants You! Join today! >http://signup.wispa.org/ >------------------------------------------------------------------------ >-------- > >WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org > >Subscribe/Unsubscribe: >http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless > >Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WISPA Wants You! Join today! http://signup.wispa.org/ -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org Subscribe/Unsubscribe: http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/