Re: Guest Wireless Access

[Pete Hickey <pete () SHADOWS UOTTAWA CA>]

Talk to your legal people.  Choices can range from having a
completely open SSID (do you accept the risk that anyone can do
anything, even if they are not part of the group) to creating
individual temporary accounts which are one-to-one assigned
to users, and their name recorded.



On Wed, Mar 14, 2012 at 08:20:16PM +0000, Christopher Jones wrote:
> We have a situation where we need to set up temporary wireless access for 140 guests.  This access will be limited to 
> Internet only.   If it were just one or two people, we would simply create a network account for them.  For obvious 
> reasons, we don't want to do that for such a large number of temporary users.  Has anyone faced a similar issue and 
> come up with a workable solution?  I would appreciate hearing from you.  Thanks.
>
> Regards
> Christopher Jones
> IT Security Administrator
> Information Technology Services
> University of the Fraser Valley
> 33844 King Road
> Abbotsford, B.C.  V2S 7M8
> 604.854.4566
> Christopher.Jones () ufv ca<mailto:Christopher.Jones () ufv ca>
>
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