This past week I attended the Wireless Adjust II class taught by Devin Akin. I recall attending the very first class back in 2020, that was a beta class, and we all had a great time attending that class. You can read more here. I knew that Devin had added lots of new content in…
Category: Wireless
Troubleshooting with Wyebot
I have written about Wyebot and some features you can use in my previous blog post. I also talked about a couple of use case scenarios. In this post, I want to review correlation and troubleshooting steps using the Wyebot interface. Let’s look at one of the Wyebot sensor. Below, I summarize all the issues…
Wyebot – Wireless Intelligence Platform™(WIP)
AI/ML, Automation are few terms that every vendor is talking about in the tech industry. Each vendor has their own flavor of AI/ML engines with different feature sets. Regardless of their path end goal is “better end user experience”. Managing and operating a wireless network for thousands of users across different sites can be quite…
Juniper-Mist Updates
Whenever I log into my Juniper-Mist Dashboard, I am always excited to see “Announcing New Features” message. See full updates here. I would love to point out couple of features that I have been waiting for that Juniper-Mist implemented: Sponsored Guest Access: I wrote a post previously on “Sponsored Guest Access and Self Registration“. In…
Aruba – Convert CAP to IAP
This is just a short post for my reference on converting a CAP to IAP. This can be completed via the UI or CLI. From the UI: From the menu on the left; Maintenance, Access Point. There are three options here: 1) Reboot, 2)Convert to instant mode, 3)Preload Image. From here, I am able to…
Mist AI – Ask Siri To Enable/Disable SSID
My last post was about creating a Guest SSID in Mist Dashboard with some BYOD self register and self sponsor features. I mentioned few requirements in there; one of them was to enable and disable the SSID. Let me elaborate a bit more on that. I can log into my laptop, Mist Dashboard and disable…
Sponsored/Self Register Guest Access – Mist
Guest access is an essential part of WLAN deployments these days. From an average user to technical users, when they are traveling, dining, attending business meetings and/or conferences, etc; users are always looking for Wi-Fi access and how to use it. Network operators, engineers have to think about Wi-Fi Guest access early on during the…
Aruba Central APIs – Initial Thoughts
This post is about my very first experience with Aruba Central APIs. I enjoy working with APIs and automating things to the best of my abilities. After I finally got my Aruba Central account setup; my first step was to figure out how do I get my API token. After logging into Aruba Central, under…
Mist Access Point – CSV
Currently Mist dashboard allows yours to download the Access Point inventory. This is not the case when you are under the Access Point screen and want to download the Access Point names along with all the columns shown. There are about 67 columns available; I like to primarily utilize the following columns: Status Name MAC…
Replacing a Mist Access Point
Sometimes we all have to deal with replacing an access point. How easy or difficult it is to replace an access point is the question. This short post is about my experience with replacing a Mist access point. What is worth noticing is that Mist Technical Support team found an issue with one of the…