Library items tagged: access

2020-11 Advisory: Implications of MAC address randomisation on eduroam(UK) members

Stefan Paetow
Wednesday, March 31, 2021 - 01:45
eduroam(UK) Advisory
network
network access
eduroam
access
Calling-Station-Identity
Introduction With the introduction of iOS 14 and Android 11, MAC address randomisation will become more prevalent and will have some implications for our eduroam(UK) members.  History Starting with iOS 8 and Android 8 mobile device operating system vendors started using randomised MAC addresses while scanning for wireless networks. These pre-association MAC addresses were random at every sweep. This was a step towards ensuring user devices could scan for wireless networks without being tracked.
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Access routers at Janet sites

Anonymous
Wednesday, November 30, 2011 - 16:02
access
connecting
routers
Interfaces Router setup and the Janet Netsight Service Customers are expected to have an on-site IP router to connect their LAN to Janet. The choice of router will be determined by the capacity of the access link and the organisation's specific requirements. Organisations requiring informal advice on router products that have been successfully used by other sites on Janet should contact the Janet Service Desk for assistance.
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