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  1. J

    Small hotel network building

    I'll get a chance to go through this all properly in a moment, but I wanted to just clear up one detail that sounds like it might needlessly add to the equipment complexity: Pretty much all outdoor areas can be covered by their indoor areas just a few meters away. Imagine that there are two...
  2. J

    Small hotel network building

    Yes I'd like to do it that way. Most of the places I can buy a lot of these fancy cisco parts, they'll happily arrange the plan and configuration for me. But then I notice that their computers are all running a hacked up windows XP .. .... so -- yeah. I'd love to just be able to do it...
  3. J

    Small hotel network building

    Wow some great tips. Yes I feel like I need some very specific listing of parts to order, so as to simplify this whole process. Seems like so many variables of different components, although everyone generally agrees on the architecture right? I'm not so clear on those cisco fiber cards that...
  4. J

    Small hotel network building

    Yes I understand that. At the present location there are simply two connections coming into the building and splitting to two entirely different networks running different hardware. I agree that it could be done better this time around and split things according to function more on vlans. So...
  5. J

    Small hotel network building

    Ah very interesting I'm currently watching the fireTV with anticipation. So far it's plex implementation doesn't look promising. However, I'm hoping for the cubox-i to be the next big thing for plex. Technically it's just a majorly beefed up raspberrypi - but now looking into it more the v2...
  6. J

    Small hotel network building

    Yes this is exactly what I was talking about. Definitely want to be using better hardware and isolating the guest and hotel systems properly. I don't properly trust many of the consultants here to do what I want properly. They are used to different standards and often have a pretty poor...
  7. J

    Small hotel network building

    Hey everyone, We are building a small hotel covering a large and difficult to manage area in China. I'm trying to get things organized in advanced for all the network systems required and imagined that there'd be some great advice on this forum. Here's what it looks like: - Total size=...
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