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RE: Best DHCP Lease duration Practice for Small-Medium CANs?

Posted By Bruce Entwistle 02-23-2024 08:47:34 AM
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For the most part our scopes are set as follows; 7 days for wired connections and 4 hours for wireless. Bruce Entwistle Network Manager University of Redlands

Network device configuration backup

Posted By Bruce Entwistle 02-22-2024 12:35:00 PM
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I am looking for a free/very inexpensive utility that will back up the configurations of our Cisco switches and routers. Are there any applications that you are using or would recommend? Please let me know what you think. Thank you Bruce Entwistle Network Manager University of Redl ...

RE: Large scale NAT for LAN/WLAN clients

Posted By Bruce Entwistle 01-17-2024 08:58:39 AM
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We also do all our NAT with a pair of Palo Alto 3420 firewalls. Bruce Entwistle Network Manager University of Redlands

RE: State of Traffic Shaping

Posted By Bruce Entwistle 12-07-2023 10:19:47 AM
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We too have retired our Packet Shaper as the bandwidth became cheaper than the appliance. Bruce Entwistle Network Manager University of Redlands

Chromebook TLS authentication

Posted By Bruce Entwistle 08-25-2023 12:14:00 PM
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As students return to school, we have encountered some Chromebooks that are failing to connect to our Wireless network with a TLS error. Which is expected as we do not currently do certificate-based TLS authentication, however we have not found anywhere in the Chromebook where we can change the authentication ...

Access point disposal

Posted By Bruce Entwistle 06-28-2023 09:57:00 AM
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We are currently in the process of upgrading our campus wireless network, which will leave us with many Cisco 3502i and 3602i access points, they had a good life. I was wondering what others are doing with their old products; is there a market for products this old, what is the best course of action ...

RE: Wireless Guest Access

Posted By Bruce Entwistle 05-24-2023 12:38:27 PM
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We are currently in the process of testing the guest portal in Aruba Central. There were some initial challenges, but things are looking better now. Bruce Entwistle Network Manager University of Redlands

Open source network management

Posted By Bruce Entwistle 04-14-2023 11:54:00 AM
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Looking for a recommendation for an open-source network management system that will primarily fill two needs. The first is to send alerts when a network device goes offline and secondly to archive configurations. This will primarily be used for Cisco devices using SNMPv3. I know there are many out there ...

RE: Why reinvent the wheel - Aruba troubleshooting documents and tools

Posted By Bruce Entwistle 11-11-2022 10:51:06 AM
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This sounds like a great tool. Any idea if this can be done with an Aruba central managed network? Bruce Entwistle Network Manager University of Redlands

RE: Multiple Sonos Speakers in Same App on Aruba Wifi

Posted By Bruce Entwistle 10-19-2022 01:52:08 PM
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I had a similar issue sometime back with a group of Sonos speakers, and even with some calls Aruba support was never able to get the speakers working. If you find a solution, please share. Bruce Entwistle Network Manager University of Redlands

RE: Free National Cybersecurity Awareness Month video

Posted By Bruce Entwistle 09-12-2022 10:04:11 AM
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Thank you. Bruce Entwistle Network Manager University of Redlands

RE: 802.1x Prompting Wireless Architecture Questions

Posted By Bruce Entwistle 09-09-2022 04:27:49 PM
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Which software do you use for the 802.1x authenticator? Would you recommend it? Clearpass for both our Cisco and Aruba wireless networks, and yes. What NAC software do you use? Would you recommend it? Opswat NAC, formerly Impulse/safe Connect Are you doing any posture checking (scan for OS version, anti-virus ...

RE: Free National Cybersecurity Awareness Month video

Posted By Bruce Entwistle 09-09-2022 10:09:39 AM
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Good point. This might be the most responses any recent post has received, and yes I too would be interested. Bruce Entwistle Network Manager University of Redlands

RE: Wireless design guidelines

Posted By Bruce Entwistle 07-07-2022 10:47:26 AM
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Thank you for sharing. This is great information. Bruce Entwistle Network Manager University of Redlands

RE: 802.11ad 60 GHz PtP solutions

Posted By Bruce Entwistle 06-23-2022 09:17:01 AM
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We recently installed a Ubiquiti PtP link and it has performed well. Bruce Entwistle Network Manager University of Redlands

RE: philosophy toward switch code upgrades

Posted By Bruce Entwistle 04-27-2022 10:32:21 AM
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As a Cisco shop we wait for the Cisco semi-annual security advisories and then upgrade accordingly. Bruce Entwistle Network Manager University of Redlands

RE: Current Aruba AP Lead Times?

Posted By Bruce Entwistle 04-19-2022 02:45:58 PM
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Ordered a variety of equipment in Aug/Sep of last year. Most has been delivered, but still waiting on the 515s and 565s, but the 505H have been delivered. Bruce Entwistle Network Manager University of Redlands

RE: Ok. Who else is HATING the educause web forum? (cross posting)

Posted By Bruce Entwistle 01-20-2022 08:49:04 AM
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Yes it does seem activity has decreased since the change. Bruce Entwistle Network Manager University of Redlands

RE: Wifi proactive monitoring tool

Posted By Bruce Entwistle 11-16-2021 12:26:29 PM
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We have used Wyebot for this type of monitoring. Bruce Entwistle Network Manager University of Redlands

SecureW2 - Aruba

Posted By Bruce Entwistle 10-19-2021 09:03:13 AM
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We are currently working aPOC for secureW2 and have encountered some challenges with Apple devices. When windows devices connect to our captive portal SSID for registration they are redirected and authenticated as expected. However we are not having the same results with iPhones and MacBooks. I know ...