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| * In a small deployment you need a minimum of one Access Point. | * In a small deployment you need a minimum of one Access Point. | ||
| + | * Private PSK is also supported in the mesh networks managed by MESHdesk. | ||
| * You don't need any VLAN aware equipment, the VLAN assignment will be internal. | * You don't need any VLAN aware equipment, the VLAN assignment will be internal. | ||
| * You will typically have: | * You will typically have: | ||
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| * Includes small offices or home deployments | * Includes small offices or home deployments | ||
| - | ==== Large deployments ==== | + | ==== Large deployments |
| - | * With large deployments you can potentially have hundreds | + | {{: |
| + | * With large deployments you can potentially have thousands | ||
| * These deployments will include working together with other components to provide an integrated solution. | * These deployments will include working together with other components to provide an integrated solution. | ||
| * You will typically have | * You will typically have | ||
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| * Includes Multiple Dwelling Units (MDU), Schools, hotels and conference facilities and WiFi networks with IOT devices. | * Includes Multiple Dwelling Units (MDU), Schools, hotels and conference facilities and WiFi networks with IOT devices. | ||
| - | ==== Why not 802.1x? ==== | + | <WRAP center round info 100%> |
| + | * You might have noticed that the Access Points in the picture are the Aruba AP105. | ||
| + | * RADIUSdesk provides a solution for networking and does not sell hardware. | ||
| + | * The Aruba AP105 along with many other older and current hardware are supported by OpenWrt and can thus be used in your deployment. | ||
| + | * No vendor lock-in :-) | ||
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| + | ===== Why not 802.1x? | ||
| * WPA2 Enterprise are definitely more secure but there are two issues which usually turn people off from implementing it. | * WPA2 Enterprise are definitely more secure but there are two issues which usually turn people off from implementing it. | ||
| * Certificate management. The Certificate Authority (CA)'s certificate needs to be installed on the client connecting. | * Certificate management. The Certificate Authority (CA)'s certificate needs to be installed on the client connecting. | ||
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| * Many IOT devices do not support WPA2-Enterprise | * Many IOT devices do not support WPA2-Enterprise | ||
| * Many printers and WiFi cameras do not support WPA2-Enterprise. | * Many printers and WiFi cameras do not support WPA2-Enterprise. | ||
| + | * RADIUSdesk along with MESHdesk and APdesk however also offer WPA2 Enterprise support should you wish to rather implement it instead of Private PSK. | ||