[Cialug] Wireless APs

Tom Pohl tom at tcpconsulting.com
Mon Feb 7 15:39:41 CST 2011


I haven't purchased any yet, but I've been looking at UniFi Access Points by Ubiquiti:

http://www.ubnt.com/unifi

Their firmware is open source, so I'd imagine you could try and do whatever you want with them, but they look like they have a lot of features already built in.

-Tom


On Feb 7, 2011, at 3:19 PM, Josh More wrote:

> As people answer Kevin's question, please indicate whether or not the WAP you are suggesting supports running a DHCP server to wireless clients, segmentation and VPN capabilities.
> 
> 'cause that's what I care about.  :)
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> Looking for advice on wireless APs.
> Want PoE and will "mesh" play together well.
> Probably should go with N and dual band at that as well.
> 
> At this point, I plan to place one on the first floor of a building and
> the second on the third.
> 
> I'm no much into wireless so anyone with experience with various models,
> etc; I welcome the advice.
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