WISP
Overview
Cambium Canopy
Cambium home page wikipedia on Motorola Canopy
"A customer can query the status of their SM by viewing URL 169.254.1.1/main.cgi with a web browser (unless the network operator uses a different IP address or has put the subscriber in a VLAN."
- 900 MHz for non-line-of-sight applications - also very long range?
- 5.7 GHz - normally used for backhauls
3 - 15 mile range
- cluster manager
- access point
- subscriber module
- back haul
MikroTik
MikroTik home page wikipedia entry which does not contain much useful information
I have a MikroTik RouterBoard in a black box. I need to flash RouterOS on it so I can use it for testing.
- SXT "Six pack" = one router plus 5 CPE They claim up to 200 MBps
- RouterBoard
- Managed switch
- 5 Ghz
MikroTik management
Some of this is generic network management stuck here until I reorganize this page
Alternatives to MikroTik#"The Dude" for managing and monitoring my RouterOS equipmnent.
http://forum.mikrotik.com/viewtopic.php?f=8&t=39335 http://forum.mikrotik.com/viewtopic.php?f=8&t=76300
NMIS -- hard to tell from the cute cartoons what this is.
$ Nagios is a powerful monitoring system that enables organizations to identify and resolve IT infrastructure problems before they affect critical business processes.
NetXMS Open source network monitoring system - uses Openstreetmap
Cacti Cacti is a complete network graphing solution - lots of plugins - Packt book
- OpenNMS
- PRTG
- Smokeping
- KS Soft Hostmonitor
- Zenoss
Ubiquiti
They used to be known for high power WiFi PC cards that could be used with other equipment (like RouterBoards)
- AirGrid M5
- Bullet
- NanoStation M5 5 Ghz CPE
Firmware is "AirOS" = their version of Linux
RF
AirMax - Proprietary MIMO protocol on 900, 3, 5
AirFiber 24 Ghz