Testing at IETF Meetings (continued)

["Barbara B. Fuller" <bfuller@foretec.com>]

Dear IESG Members:

I am forwarding portions of a message from Kevin Almeroth to Brett Thorson 
containing more details about his testing plans for Minneapolis.

Regards,

Barbara
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On Monday 15 September 2003 13:13, Kevin C. Almeroth wrote:
> BTW, more info and a question.  (I've CC'ed the person who will be running
> and coordinating the whole project:  Krishan Ramachandran).
>
> Details on what we would like:
>
> 1.  SNMP access (either from one of our UCSB machines or a
> machine we put at the IETF) to each wireless AP.  From these
> APs we want to collect data from a variety of MIBs at intervals
> as short as one minute (or what load will allow without causing
> problems).
>
> 2.  In conjunction with #1, we'd like to have access to all
> egress traffic so we can do a tcpdump of snaplen 60 bytes.  We'll
> provide the machine, we just need a 100 Mbps Ethernet port.
>
> 3.  We also want to set up a test network for supporting ad hoc
> networking.  Basically, we'll set up 3-4 gateways at the edge
> of the IETF network and this will provide access to people with
> wireless cards who want to roam around using AODV.  We'll
> eventualy be clearer about what our needs are from the IETF
> but this is the basic idea for now.
>
> The question:  do you know what which vendors AP you'll be
> using?  It makes a difference because each implements a
> different set of MIBs (related to #1).
>
> -Kevin

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