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How to update MeshDB when an install is completed

6 - Services & Software MeshDB

When an install is completed, there are a few items to confirm are correct in MeshDB so that we h...

Updated 6 months ago by James

MeshDB Schema Design

6 - Services & Software MeshDB

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

Updated 6 months ago by James

How to assign a "vanity" network number

6 - Services & Software MeshDB

These instructions are only needed when precise control of the exact NN is required. Most install...

Updated 6 months ago by James

Environments

6 - Services & Software MeshDB

We run multiple instances of MeshDB. This is so that we can do development and testing, gate our ...

Updated 6 months ago by James

How to add potential Hubs and Links to the map

6 - Services & Software MeshDB

To add potential hubs and links to the map using MeshDB, you must create the appropriate database...

Updated 6 months ago by James

MikroTik Specifics

3 - Hardware & Firmware Mikrotik

Mikrotik routers have a few interesting things to note in order to understand and use them well. ...

Updated 6 months ago by JF

MeshDB Status Values

6 - Services & Software MeshDB

This page lists all the possible values for the status field on each MeshDB database object. For ...

Updated 6 months ago by Andrew Dickinson

Taking Panorama Photos

2 - Install & Maintenance Guides Install Planning and Surveys

Why we need panorama photos: A direct line of sight to a Supernode, Hub or another mesh node is ...

Updated 7 months ago by Lydon Thorpe

MikroTik NetPower Lite 7R

3 - Hardware & Firmware Mikrotik

The NetPower Lite 7R (np7) is an outdoor 8 Ethernet port + 2 SPF port switch with PoE output on o...

Updated 7 months ago by James

Use of Public IP

5 - Networking

Attributing a Public IP to a member (via DHCP).Public IP means the member’s device is accessible ...

Updated 7 months ago by Olivier

NYC Mesh partnership with Mil Mundos and Bushwick Ayuda Mutua

4 - Organization & Mission

Introduction: Mil Mundos en Comun is a mutual aid and community resources space located in Bushw...

Updated 7 months ago by Lydon Thorpe

Observability

6 - Services & Software MeshDB

We use Datadog to monitor MeshDB. Dashboard https://p.us5.datadoghq.com/sb/4614e554-06a1-11ef-b...

Updated 7 months ago by Willard Nilges

Slack Basics Guide

1 - Introduction

NYC Mesh uses Slack as our primary medium for exchanging information and coordinating our organiz...

Updated 7 months ago by Marg Suarez

How to onboard API clients to MeshDB

6 - Services & Software MeshDB

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

Updated 7 months ago by James

How to Onboard Users to MeshDB

6 - Services & Software MeshDB

These instructions are for creating administrator console access for human users. For automated s...

Updated 7 months ago by James

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 7 months ago by James

SN3

3 - Hardware & Firmware Cisco

Equipment nycmesh-sn3-n3k: ssh admin@10.70.95.8 -oKexAlgorithms=+diffie-hellman-group14-sha...

Updated 7 months ago by Daniel Heredia

NYC Mesh Overview

1 - Introduction

What is NYC Mesh? NYC Mesh is a community network offering fast, affordable, and fair access to ...

Updated 8 months ago by James

Wiki (Bookstack)

6 - Services & Software

Bookstack is a user friendly Wiki software which the NYC Mesh Wiki is built on. This wiki is dep...

Updated 8 months ago by James

The Radio (eNodeB/eNB)

5 - Networking LTE/CBRS

Equipment Used Baicells Nova 233 (datasheet) Paired antenna: Alpha Wireless AW-3014-T4 (dat...

Updated 8 months ago by Daniel Heredia