Re: [75attendees] Radisson SAS Royal Viking net, et. al.

Ben Campbell <ben@nostrum.com> Tue, 28 July 2009 20:31 UTC

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On Jul 27, 2009, at 10:38 PM, Knight, Frederick wrote:

> 7th floor overlooking the breakfast area - never had a problem.  Works
> perfect.
>
> FYI - which network are people using?  There are 2 different ones.

I've had similar (fair to poor) results on both. For what it's worth,  
the instructions in my room say to use the netpoint one. But both seem  
to go through the same authenticator.

>
> 	Fred
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Cassell, James D CIV DISA NS14 [mailto:jcassell@nic.mil]
> Sent: Monday, July 27, 2009 4:12 PM
> To: 75attendees@ietf.org
> Subject: Re: [75attendees] Radisson SAS Royal Viking net, et. al.
>
> I'm on the 8th floor at the Radison with my window overlooking the
> breakfast area - I'm getting very erratic service; sometimes good,
> sometimes bad, never either one for very long.
>
> -Jim
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: 75attendees-bounces@ietf.org [mailto:75attendees-bounces@ietf.org 
> ]
> On Behalf Of Yaakov Stein
> Sent: Monday, July 27, 2009 4:06 PM
> To: Mike Hamilton; Derek Atkins; Arnoud van Wijk
> Cc: dol@reedcat.net; L.Liess@telekom.de; 75attendees@ietf.org
> Subject: Re: [75attendees] Radisson SAS Royal Viking net, et. al.
>
> I'm also on the 2nd floor - and have poor signal strength in the room.
>
> Y(J)S
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: 75attendees-bounces@ietf.org [mailto:75attendees-bounces@ietf.org 
> ]
> On Behalf Of Mike Hamilton
> Sent: Monday, July 27, 2009 20:09
> To: Derek Atkins; Arnoud van Wijk
> Cc: dol@reedcat.net; L.Liess@telekom.de; 75attendees@ietf.org
> Subject: Re: [75attendees] Radisson SAS Royal Viking net, et. al.
>
> I'm at Radisson Viking on the 2nd floor.  I've had no problems
> whatsoever.
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: 75attendees-bounces@ietf.org [mailto:75attendees-bounces@ietf.org 
> ]
> On Behalf Of Derek Atkins
> Sent: Monday, July 27, 2009 12:07 PM
> To: Arnoud van Wijk
> Cc: 75attendees@ietf.org; L.Liess@telekom.de; dol@reedcat.net
> Subject: Re: [75attendees] Radisson SAS Royal Viking net, et. al.
>
> Seriously, the network in the Clarion has been excellent!  Other than
> having to get a new username/password every 24 hours, the connectivity
> has been excellent!  No dropped packets, apparently a 100mbps uplink.
> Very usable.
>
> Yes, I know this doesn't help you in the Radisson.  Sorry.
>
> -derek
>
> Arnoud van Wijk wrote:
>> Switch hotels? :-)
>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: 75attendees-bounces@ietf.org [mailto:75attendees-
>>> bounces@ietf.org] On Behalf Of L.Liess@telekom.de
>>> Sent: maandag 27 juli 2009 18:58
>>> To: ben@nostrum.com; dol@reedcat.net
>>> Cc: 75attendees@ietf.org
>>> Subject: Re: [75attendees] Radisson SAS Royal Viking net, et. al.
>>>
>>>
>>> I have the same problems. Is it anything one can do to improve this?
>>>
>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>> From: 75attendees-bounces@ietf.org
>>>> [mailto:75attendees-bounces@ietf.org] On Behalf Of Ben Campbell
>>>> Sent: Monday, July 27, 2009 6:54 PM
>>>> To: Basil Dolmatov
>>>> Cc: 75attendees@ietf.org
>>>> Subject: Re: [75attendees] Radisson SAS Royal Viking net, et. al.
>>>>
>>>> I have had poor wifi signals. I also have frequent DHCP failures,
>>>> and frequent failures to move data when I _do_ have a strong wifi
>>>> connection. It also keeps deciding no one is checked into my room
>>>> until I ask them to reset my account.
>>>>
>>>> When it does work, it's slow to the point of making it hard to work
>>>> from my room.
>>>>
>>>> On Jul 26, 2009, at 1:07 PM, Basil Dolmatov wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Samuel Weiler wrote:
>>>>>> Datapoints for those who will be at the Radisson SAS Royal
>>>> Viking:
>>>>>> the net seems to work just fine.
>>>>> Depends very much fromm room position.
>>>>> Rooms in the wing where I was placed have very poor
>>>> connection with
>>>>> dropouts etc.
>>>>> The maximum achieved signal strengh was "Very Low", normally it is
>>>>> in "No signal" state. ;)
>>>>>
>>>>> Going to the shop for 3G dongle. :(
>>>>>
>>>>> dol@
>>>>>
>>>>>> It requires room number and last name for authentication once per
>>>>>> twenty four hours, and it seems to have a limit of two registered
>>>>>> MAC addresses per room at a given time. (Meaning you have to wait
>>>>>> for the old ones to expire, even if they're not currently
>>>>>> associated with an access point.)
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Also, the Radisson still has rooms for Monday (at the IETF rate)
>>>>>> but is sold out Tuesday-Friday and has a waiting list(!).
>>>>>>
>>>>>> -- Sam
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