[MLB-WIRELESS] Node GHO Mount Dandenong announcement

[-|- Hurgh -|-]

Awsome!!, i should be able to connect to this node :)
Gives me something to do tonight now :)
When i get home i will do a little bit of messing round and see if i can
connect to it.

If anyone is interested my node is FLC and i am about 9km from the site.

I will let you all know what happens tommrow :)

-|- Hurgh -|-

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----- Original Message ----- 
From: <darrend at ndpgroup.com.au>
To: <melbwireless at wireless.org.au>
Sent: Tuesday, May 13, 2003 9:49 PM
Subject: [MLB-WIRELESS] Node GHO Mount Dandenong announcement


> After many delays and much anticipation we are pleased to announce that
> NodeGHO is now in testing phase. The equipment is all privately owned, and
> is situated on a private residence near sky high on Mount Dandenong at an
> elevation of around 600M. It has excellent coverage of the eastern suburbs
> of Melbourne, and has the potential to connect many. Hopefully in the long
> term, we can negotiate this to be a permanent site.
>
> The access point is currently open to all, but will eventually be closed
to
> those hosting AP's only to act as a routing hub. This is mainly to ensure
> that it doesn't get overloaded with client traffic, and to provide
> incentive for the growth of more interconnected AP's.
>
> It's SSID is nodegho.wireless.org.au  and has a mac address of
> 00:02:2D:8B:F4:EE.
> It's running dhcp in the range 192.168.0.100 - 192.168.0.200
> The only service currently active are http and ftp servers on 192.168.0.1
,
> other than that you can ping away to your hearts content!
> We hope to have some other services available in the near future.
>
> If you are able to connect successfully and are hosting an AP and routing
> to others, please contact me with your MAC details etc
>
> Locfinder Page (yes, the ORIGINAL locfinder)
> http://melbourne.wireless.org.au/nodes/view.php?id=GHO
>
> Wiki Page.
> http://melbourne.wireless.org.au/wiki/?NodeGHO
>
> More info and pics from the site.
> http://www.ndpgroup.com.au/wireless/NodeGHO/index.htm
>
> Here for some Stumbler results at various locations.
> http://www.ndpgroup.com.au/wireless/NodeGHO/TestData.htm
>
> We expect the realistic range (whilst maintaining decent performance) for
> the average setup to be up to around 30km.
>
> Thanks to the following for helping us get this AP off the ground:
> -Justin Crisp for negotiating access to the site, his RF installation
> expertise/equipment, heliax cable and misc mounting hardware
> -Karl Enright from Interway Communications (http://www.interway.com.au)
for
> supplying the Longreach amplifier.
> -NDP Group (http://www.ndpgroup.com.au) for financing the Avaya AP3 and
> cards.
> - And to the site owner, who is a dentist, so we cant show his face on TV.
>
> Happy Stumbling
>
> Darren Dreis
> Vice President
> Melbourne Wireless Inc.
> vicepresident at wireless.org.au
> http://www.wireless.org.au
> Darren Dreis
> IT Manager
> NDP Consulting
> Tel 03 9548 9444  Fax 03 9548 9040
>
>
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