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OSPF Configuration Guide

5 - Networking OSPF

This guide contains in-depth parameters on Layer 2 and 3 configurations. This guide is not mean...

Updated 11 hours ago by Matthew Boyd

NYC Mesh OSPF Routing Methodology

5 - Networking OSPF

This guide gives an overview of the OSPF methodology and topology currently deployed at NYC Mesh....

Updated 15 hours ago by Matthew Boyd

Point-to-Point Configuration

5 - Networking OSPF

Note: This guide contains in-depth parameters on Layer 2 and 3 configurations. This guide is not ...

Updated 2 days ago by Matthew Boyd

Rules and Standards

5 - Networking OSPF

As OSPF has some challenges in deployment outside of a datacenter environment, we will need to al...

Updated 2 days ago by Matthew Boyd

Juniper DHCP Pool, LAG/LACP/AE/Bond, VLAN

5 - Networking

165 Broome single-port network switch config with new DHCP Pool Done by JohnB on 2024/07/20 Port...

Updated 6 days ago by johnb

How to bulk create installs for large buildings

6 - Services & Software MeshDB

These instructions detail how to provision many Install requests at once. Usually this is done at...

Updated 1 week ago by Andrew Dickinson

Config Table of Contents

3 - Hardware & Firmware

List of devices we use and links to standard configs and firmware. Serves as a table of contents ...

Updated 1 week ago by johnb

Other Community Networks

1 - Introduction

We aren't the only name in town when it comes to community networks. Other people are building co...

Updated 1 week ago by Olivier

Getting Started (How to join the mesh)

1 - Introduction

Please read our FAQ if you haven't already. Join the meshFirst you need to enter a new node requ...

Updated 1 week ago by Lydon Thorpe

PGAdmin

6 - Services & Software MeshDB

MeshDB exposes PGAdmin internally on the mesh at the following links: https://pgadmin.gran...

Updated 1 week ago by Willard Nilges

How to onboard applications to MeshDB

6 - Services & Software MeshDB

These instructions are for creating API access for automated systems. For human users, see How to...

Updated 1 week ago by James

Volunteer Slack Channels

1 - Introduction

A list of possible volunteer roles is available on the website volunteer page. Our Slack has a n...

Updated 1 week ago by Lydon Thorpe

Chromebook Developer Mode (Getting a terminal)

2 - Install & Maintenance Guides

Chromebooks are good for installs as they are cheap and all you need is a browser and a terminal ...

Updated 1 week ago by Lydon Thorpe

Crimping

2 - Install & Maintenance Guides

Here are some helpful videos on crimping. Like nearly everyone we use the T-568B standard Video ...

Updated 1 week ago by Andy

Ethernet Cable

3 - Hardware & Firmware

You must use outdoor rated cable outside! Indoor ethernet cable will only last about 6 months out...

Updated 1 week ago by Lydon Thorpe

Mesh Glossary

1 - Introduction

Telecommunications, computing, and internetworking technologies often have an enormous amount of ...

Updated 1 week ago by Andy

TP-Link Indoor Router

3 - Hardware & Firmware

Some Archer A6/7 models have a function that disables the WiFi if the WPS button on the back of t...

Updated 1 week ago by Lydon Thorpe

60 GHz Hardware

3 - Hardware & Firmware

60 GHz is an unlicensed band that now has some cheap gigabit point to point (p2p) antennas that w...

Updated 1 week ago by Lydon Thorpe

MikroTik OmniTik 5 POE AC

3 - Hardware & Firmware Mikrotik

The Omnitik 5ac is an outdoor switch/router with a built-in 5Ghz 802.11ac access point, omnidirec...

Updated 1 week ago by James

Ubiquiti LiteBeam AC

3 - Hardware & Firmware Ubiquiti

The LiteBeamAC is a very good, cheap directional router. We use it for most rooftop installs. As ...

Updated 1 week ago by James