Category: Projects

Updated Freeside Documentation

Freeside Logo

I have been working on moving my documentation projects from MediaWiki to regular WordPress pages. WordPress gives me a lot more formatting features that have made it easier to do things that make the documentation easier for you to work with. After all, I’m writing it for you. Have a look at my updated pages …

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MikroTik Wireless: Simple One AP Configuration

I finally had the opportunity to sit down with a new customer installation and write out step by step how to configure a simple wireless network using the MikroTik cAP ac and an RB960PGS.

Mikrotik Wireless: Setting up CAPsMAN

The documentation on CAPsMAN Sucks Mikrotik’s CAPsMAN Page The main page at Mikrotik is informational on what the different sections do, but in typical Mikrotik fashion it doesn’t provide much in the way of what is actually required to make things work.This has been a slight pet peeve of mine with them but in most …

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Mikrotik Wireless: The Router

Any good network will need a good router.  In this case I chose the Mikrotik RB960PGS in part because my supplier was out of the Mikrotik PoE switch I intended to use but had plenty of these instead. The RB960PGS router supplies PoE power to all 5 ports and comes with all of the parts …

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Mikrotik Wireless Setup

Mikrotik Unboxed

With all the talk on Ubiquiti, let’s have a look at another option. That would be Mikrotik.