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MeshDB Schema Design

6 - Services & Software MeshDB

(updated September 2024 based on schema changes) Background MeshDB is an software application...

Updated 2 hours ago by Andrew Dickinson

How to Import/Export CSV files of MeshDB data

6 - Services & Software MeshDB

The data in MeshDB is best viewed using the tooling available at db.nycmesh.net: Admin Panel: ...

Updated 17 hours ago by Andrew Dickinson

How to View the Edit History for an Object in MeshDB

6 - Services & Software MeshDB

MeshDB tracks the changes to all objects from all actors. Any change via the admin panel, API, or...

Updated 18 hours ago by Andrew Dickinson

MeshDB Domains

6 - Services & Software MeshDB

Environment Service Link Production MeshDB https://db.nycmesh.net Mesh Forms ...

Updated 4 days ago by James

Hotspot Omni Configuration Guide

2 - Install & Maintenance Guides

This guide applies to a specific Omnitik device that is configured for use as a mobile WiFi hotsp...

Updated 5 days ago by Lydon Thorpe

VPN - L2TP/IPsec

5 - Networking Virtual Private Network (VPN)

L2TP/IPSec is a common general-purpose VPN protocol that work with most platforms. For example, c...

Updated 6 days ago by Olivier

MikroTik Firmware

3 - Hardware & Firmware Firmware

MikroTik RouterOS v6 firmware is generally stable. We are currently using 6.49.13 (some run 6.49....

Updated 1 week ago by Matthew Boyd

Surveys

2 - Install & Maintenance Guides Install Planning and Surveys

Site surveys Site surveys for large buildings help us determine if wireless connection is possibl...

Updated 1 week ago by James

Sending email notifications to members

2 - Install & Maintenance Guides

This guide details the process to send emails to all the members that will be affected by mainten...

Updated 1 week ago by Lydon Thorpe

Ubiquiti LiteAP Sector

3 - Hardware & Firmware Ubiquiti

The confusingly named LiteAP (LAP-120) is a very good, cheap 120' sector antenna. 120' means you ...

Updated 1 week ago by johnb

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

Compute Plan - 2024/10/08

5 - Networking Supernodes

During Hack Night, Scott, Zach, Willard, Andrew, and James discussed the layout for our compute i...

Updated 1 week ago by Willard Nilges

Supernode-Architecture

5 - Networking Supernodes

Goals of this documents Supernode routing / goals Supernode sample architectures Plan to get us ...

Updated 1 week ago by Willard Nilges

Outreach Materials

4 - Organization & Mission

Mesh Guide: Mesh Guide given to new members and for general mesh info.(Paper copies are availabl...

Updated 2 weeks ago by Lydon Thorpe

WireGuard VPN Setup Guide

5 - Networking Virtual Private Network (VPN)

Originally written by JohnB in 2024-09 This is an attempt to document the setup process and the ...

Updated 2 weeks ago by johnb

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 3 weeks ago by James

Equipment

2 - Install & Maintenance Guides

To connect to NYC Mesh, you will need to install wireless networking equipment on a rooftop or ou...

Updated 3 weeks ago by sebastian messier

Organization Domains

4 - Organization & Mission

NYC Mesh uses various domains for network operation and to provide content about NYC mesh to the ...

Updated 4 weeks ago by James

How to Edit the Wiki

6 - Services & Software Bookstack Wiki

How to create an account: The first step to being able to edit the wiki is to create an account....

Updated 1 month ago by Lydon Thorpe

Introducing NYC Mesh Wiki

6 - Services & Software Bookstack Wiki

This page is intended as a catch page for people who follow old docs links which no longer lead a...

Updated 1 month ago by Lydon Thorpe