Re: [90attendees] iPhone wifi weirdness during the conference

"Andrew G. Malis" <agmalis@gmail.com> Sat, 26 July 2014 19:00 UTC

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On my iPhone5s, "ietf" worked very well in the meeting floors. In my room,
"ietf-hotel" was useless, and I used Rogers for the iPhone; I used the
wired connection for my Mac, and I would have used Internet sharing on the
laptop if I had needed it, but Rogers worked fine.

Cheers,
Andy



On Sat, Jul 26, 2014 at 12:18 PM, Reinaldo Penno <rapenno@gmail.com> wrote:

> Jeff,
>
> same here. I noticed not only on iPhone but my Android phone was well.
>
> And in general "ietf-hotel" was very flaky across all devices I tried,
> including a Mac and a Lenovo Windows laptop.
>
> thanks,
>
>
>
> On 7/26/14, 9:05 AM, Jeff Haas wrote:
>
>> This is mostly a post-IETF poll to see if others saw similar issues.
>>  Wifi on my laptop (Mac) worked fine throughout the conference.  My iphone
>> on the other hand, seemed to have all sorts of issues with the wifi:
>> - "ietf" would connect most of the time, but not always give me an
>> address.  Occasionally I'd get ipv6 dns address.
>> - "ietf-hotel" would connect most regularly, especially in my room but
>> connectivity to the outside world was flakey at best.
>> - The ietf-a, and all .1x networks simply gave up immediately and fell
>> back to the other config.
>>
>> Mostly I solved my issues by disabling the wifi and falling back to
>> Rogers.
>>
>> Did anyone else see similar issues?
>>
>> In the future, what sort of troubleshooting is good for diagnosing the
>> root cause of such problems?
>>
>> -- Jeff
>>
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