As most of you would have heard by now Australia is in the grips of one of our worst bushfire (or wildfires as they are also known). Currently close to 10 million hectares have burnt, 25 people have died, hundreds of houses have burnt down and an untold number of animals have been affected. To …
Author: haydnandrews
WIFI Design Day – Sydney
Well what a great day put on by Ekahau around 100-150 WIFI people packed into the iconic Sydney Opera house to listen not to opera but to some great people talk about WIFI. I was lucky enough to be one of the presenters delivering a presentation of Warehouse WIFI design. Now I do have a …
WLANPI as a SYSLOG Server?
I recently had a requirement where as I had to troubleshoot a wireless issue, and it was either open terminal sessions to 50-60 APs and run a bunch of debug commands or deploy a single WLC command and send it to a syslog server. Sounds like a no brainer deploy the single WLC command and …
NetAlly EtherScopre nXG Hands-on
So thanks to NetAlly and their Australian Reseller Secnet Pty Ltd I have been able to get my hands on the NetAlly EtherScope nXG. This will be a quick review on the NetAlly products, including some hinting at the release of the EtherScope nXG in my #MFD4 post here. The EtherScope nXG is an "all …
A Better Way To Do Guest Wireless
Don't you hate it every place you go you have to connect to a Guest network, then in most cases either give away your soul in providing personal information and risk being spammed by that company. Surely there is a better way to do guest wireless, a way that perhaps doesn't even require me to …
I Spy a Wi-Spy
I have been a long time user of Metageek's products like Channelyzer and inSSIDer but there have been many times that I wished that i could leave my laptop in the office and use my tablet. Well MetaGeek has released the Wi-Spy Air which fixes this. Now the WI-Spy Air is a combination of both …
So The MFD4 Secret Company Is NetAlly
"New but somewhat familiar" has been the way I have heard NetAlly described the main reason for this is they acquired the hand held network test tools from NetScout. And I like most wireless engineers love my AirCheck G2. They are a separate independent company and as Mike Parrottino the CEO of NetAlly this "allows …
