[ale] [OT] Dual WAP Network for a large, older building?

[jdp at algoloma.com (JD)]

On 05/30/2014 09:57 AM, leam hall wrote:
> I'm helping our church set up better network coverage. Our building is
> older and somewhat spread out.
> 
> My first thought was to see if I could set up 2-3 WAPs connected to the
> upstream vendor router. I'd like to use MAC filtering and whatever other
> security we can to prevent squatters outside the building.
> 
> The flip side is to figure out low maintenance processes so others can take
> care of it.
> 
> Thoughts?
> 

pfSense for the router - it has lease controls. Get a cheap dual-core Atom box
to run it. Ubiquity for the APs.  Avoid the cheap home routers.