Rory we have ruckus gear in operation with on-site controllers that is way
out of support and still working ok? Is that only true for some of their
products?

On Mon, Oct 29, 2018, 5:34 PM Rory Conaway <r...@triadwireless.net> wrote:

> They also have yearly support fees and will shut your equipment off if you
> don’t pay.  They also have the same warranty as Ubiquiti.  They make good
> stuff, just have to decide if it’s worth the value.
>
>
>
> Rory
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> *From:* AF [mailto:af-boun...@af.afmug.com] *On Behalf Of *Layne Sisk
> *Sent:* Monday, October 29, 2018 2:15 PM
> *To:* AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group
> *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] WiFi systems
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> Rukus is worth looking at, it is rock solid and we love dealing with it.
>
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> *From:* AF <af-boun...@af.afmug.com> *On Behalf Of * Tim Cailloux
> *Sent:* Monday, October 29, 2018 7:41 AM
> *To:* Animal Farm Mailing List <af@af.afmug.com>
> *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] WiFi systems
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>
> I do MDUs, hotels, and large residential (5000+ feet) with Unifi.
>
>
>
> For MDUs, I set a native/default VLAN on all switch ports with no DHCP/IP
> and no routing.  I then selectively enable ports for devices and tenants.
> All hardware is on a "device only" management VLAN for the Unifi equipment
> to talk with itself and firewall rules to only allow inter-device
> communication and with the Unifi controller.  Each tenant gets their own
> VLAN (no inter-VLAN routing).  WiFi is an open guest network in the common
> areas with managed DNS/click-through authentication.  Port isolation is
> enabled on the aggregation switches to each cascaded switch, and to each AP
> to limit broadcast domains.
>
>
>
> The hotel setup is similar, with VoIP phones in the mix on dedicated
> "Guest + Tagged VoIP VLANs" for all Ethernet ports and dedicated staff
> WiFi/VLAN networks.  802.1x is coming to these networks soon to provide
> device authentication for the managed/corporate devices.
>
>
>
> Firmware updates are tested in the lab, then in a trial network, then
> scheduled for deployment during a maintenance window.  APs are scheduled
> for upgrade first, and then switches get upgraded 30 minutes later.  MDUs
> happen overnight.  Hotels happen during the day, at off-peak hours (like
> 11AM Wednesday) , while staffed, in case there's a guest emergency.
>
>
>
> tim
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>
>
> On Sun, Oct 28, 2018 at 10:35 AM Matt Hoppes <
> mattli...@rivervalleyinternet.net> wrote:
>
> So you brick the entire network at one time? ;)
>
>
>
> What is your application?  Apartments?  Or single dwelling homes?
>
>
> On Oct 28, 2018, at 10:19, Tim Cailloux <t...@southern-internet.com> wrote:
>
> I'm using Ubiquiti Unifi for my SMB/large residential customers.  It's got
> virtually everything I need to manage, though it's not single pane-of-glass
> monitoring for the entire network.
>
>
>
> I'm using Cambium cnPilot for my residential customers, managed through
> cnMaestro with my other Cambium gear.  It works nicely.
>
>
>
> (I'm far enough down the path with an installed Ubiquiti footprint that
> I'm unwilling to migrate the Unifi to cnPilot, and Cambium is only now
> coming out with switches that can be managed through cnMaestro.)
>
>
>
> tim
>
>
>
> On Sat, Oct 27, 2018 at 11:38 PM Adam Moffett <dmmoff...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> I'm curious general if anyone is selling WiFi systems.  Not just a
> single router, but some kind of integrated package like AmpliFi.  I see
> several options on the market, but AmpliFi is supposed to work with
> Ubiquiti's UNMS software.  Something centrally managed like that might
> be very attractive to me.  I like the idea that when they all need a
> firmware update I just click a button and they all get updated.
>
> -Adam
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