After producing one of my first designs in Hamina, and sending it to the installers I got back, "how do I know what 272 degrees" is to point the antenna in. It turns out aligning the antennas so they all exactly pointing to a whole number is sometimes a pain. With the help of Joel …
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OpenRoaming with Mist
OpenRoaming with Mist. Is it not working with the OpenRoaming APP on your iPhone? Thats because the APP is looking for a legacy ROIC that isn't pre-configured in the Mist Platform (well yet). This will show how to configure that ROIC via the Mist APIs.
Smart Antenna 4G
Interference caused by using home style 4G repeaters
Ahhh The Wireless Is Broken! But Is It The Wireless?
What happens when your lights motion sensors interfere with your WiFi it becomes a battle of whats more important the WIFI or the motion sensors
DNA-C Importing Access Points From Ekahau
Want to import Ekahau Designs to DNA-C but you don’t want to have to rename every AP then this is the post for you. Find out how to use Python to update 100s of AP names in your Ekahau design
Your WIFI sucks!
Anyone supporting a wireless network no matter how well it has been designed have heard something similar to the phrase "the WIFI sucks" and we all know quite often the WIFI is not to blame. Keith Parsons did a really good WIFI troubleshooting session at a number of conferences detailing how there are many other …
Is Cloud Managed Networks the way to go?
What is a cloud managed network? Well in simple terms rather than managing the network devices via console, SSH/ other direct methods, you login to a web site hosted in the vendor's cloud and configure/manage the device? Now at first glance this might not sound very beneficial, but as you dig deeper into it you …
No outage WLC Upgrade?
So the most annoying thing about upgrading WLCs and probably one of the key reasons i see so many WLCs running old versions is you have to plan an outage (ill leave hitting new bugs aside). This becomes especially hard in environments where they have any of the following to deal with: Multiple Sites on …
How To Return To Business As Fast As Possible In A COVID World
Now as I love working from home, and being able to crawl out of bed and be at work in 5 minutes, I know of a number of people and businesses that are ready to head back to the offices. Plus there are all the industries that can not work from home. So it was …
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NETCONF /YANG with a 9800 Part 4: A Simple Python Program To Update Tags on the 9800
So we have seen how to get information from the 9800 via NETCONF/ YANG now lets look at how we update config on the 9800. For this we are going to focus on adding the mapping of an access point to its tags. Normally to do this via the CLI we would use these commands …
THE WLAN 