How much does Plume cost on the low end? Jon Langeler Michwave Technologies, Inc.
> On Jan 28, 2020, at 1:08 PM, Carl Peterson <cpeter...@portnetworks.com> wrote: > > > We use Plume for stuff like this. It is a managed service they buy from us > on top of the internet and the customer gets a customized APP and we have a > backend NOC and cloud support much like you would get with Calix. I'd > probably do it with Calix if it were 100% up to me but there are pros and > cons to each. > >> On Tue, Jan 28, 2020 at 11:43 AM Steve Jones <thatoneguyst...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> Cambium has the new 3rd party integration. We have been looking into it and >> it will probably worth a poke.i can't remember what's it's called thou, it's >> in the release notes >> >>> On Tue, Jan 28, 2020, 11:01 AM Adam Moffett <dmmoff...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> Generally I'm against Mikrotik as a managed router, specifically because >>> you can't turn anything over to the customer. Even fairly knowledgeable >>> consumers won't know what to do with a Mikrotik, and they could do some >>> dangerous stuff. >>> >>> With Cambium CnPilot (and probably most products made for this purpose) the >>> customer can have a separate login with less rights and get a simple >>> "Linksys" style webpage to do stuff like that. The time based rules are >>> usually built in feature. I'm pretty damn sure they exist in the CnPilot, >>> but I'm not in a position to check right now. >>> >>> When the subject said "parental controls" I thought it was going to be >>> blocking porno. I'm 100% hands off on that for a lot of reasons. I >>> looked into it providing it as a service, but I just don't think there >>> would be enough demand to make it viable. Even if it was viable I'm not >>> sure I'd want to take responsibility for it. >>> >>> -Adam >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> On 1/28/2020 11:40 AM, Ken Hohhof wrote: >>>> Those of you who supply managed routers (especially if you do this for >>>> everybody), do you set up parental controls? >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> I had a request today from someone who wanted to turn off Internet at >>>> night to keep his 3 kids from using their devices. I thought this was >>>> kind of silly since they are 21, 23 and 24 years old. (Maybe like >>>> senators who have to put their devices in a cubby in the cloakroom. OK, I >>>> just thought that, didn’t say it out loud.) >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> This guy has a leased Mikrotik from us, and Mikrotik does have a Kids >>>> control feature that could probably do this. But I don’t want to get into >>>> this, especially because I fear constant requests to override or tweak the >>>> settings. I also don’t want to give customers management control over a >>>> router that we are supposed to be managing. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> And in this case he wanted to do it across the board, but many people >>>> might want it set up by MAC address for each person in the family, so >>>> maybe the older kids would have later bedtimes and the parents wouldn’t >>>> have any restrictions. Or they might want the bandwidth restricted so the >>>> kids could do schoolwork but not stream video. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> What do you guys do? I’m going to guess Calix maybe has a cloud portal >>>> where the customer can do things like this on their own, while some >>>> settings are restricted to the carrier? What about other cloud managed >>>> routers like the Cambium stuff? >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> -- >>> AF mailing list >>> AF@af.afmug.com >>> http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com >> -- >> AF mailing list >> AF@af.afmug.com >> http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com > > > -- > Carl Peterson > > PORT NETWORKS > > 401 E Pratt St, Ste 2553 > > Baltimore, MD 21202 > > (410) 637-3707 > > -- > AF mailing list > AF@af.afmug.com > http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com
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