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Olmsted Installer Guide
Written by JohnB in 2025-03 to aid other installers with connecting members in the Olmsted building Basement Prep Use an SC-APC to SC-APC 1ft patch cable to patch from one of the splitter outputs to the floor the apartment will be served by. Every other floor...
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These services are currently live, actively developed, and maintained on the mesh.
Recording the Invoice of an Organization for Install Fees
For some installs, another organization is responsible for paying install fees, rather than the resident of the apartment we have installed. This is often the case for large building installs. In these cases, we record the invoice using the following procedure...
How to resolve UISP Link Import Issues
Sometimes MeshDB is unable to automatically convert links in UISP into the appropriate MeshDB Link object. When this happens the symptoms can be any of the following: Incorrect data in MeshDB Manually corrected data in MeshDB, but it gets modified each hou...
Aligning a LiteBeam
Here are instructions for aligning your LightBeam after you have mounted the LiteBeam (LBE) securely. You will need the Ubiquiti UISP App, available from the Apple App Store or Google Play Store. Make sure the bubble in the level on top of the LBE cone is ...
Supernode Access
Supernode Site: SN3 (NN713) SN11 SN10 SN1 Main Point of Contact: Zach Zach Zach Zach Account Managers: Lydon, Brian, Daniel John B Physical Access: braindeaddev, Brooks,Quincy Blake, Leon Korn, Matt Boyd Brian Notes: Additional cage lock code...
How to move stateless MeshDB services from one SN to another
These instructions are for MeshDB maintainers with write access to the GitHub repository and shell access to the underlying hosts. If you think this procedure is warranted and this does not describe you, please reach out in #meshdb on Slack to discuss Step 1:...
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Updating SNMP Data Scraper
Enable SNMP on the device login to RouterOS with the device IP in webfig go to IP>SNMP and enable save in quick set note the router ID Update Prometheus config ssh root@10.70.90.82 nano /opt/prometheus-2.39.1.linux-amd64/prometheus.yml add IP...
Adding New Devices to Grafana
Most prosumer to professional networking equipment utilizes SNMP in order to pull statistics (and in some cases, set configuration) into a centralized system such as LibreNMS or Grafana. Our statistics stack for non-Ubiquiti equipment consists of Grafana, ing...
Degrees of Connectivity
1st Degree Installs connected directly to a node. Examples with NN713: In the Admin Panel, it would be listed in the "Installs" under a node: https://db.nycmesh.net/admin/meshapi/node/f6fdabaa-5537-431c-9c17-891451bcdaee/change/ SQL explorer Example: https...
Reliability and Resiliency of the Mesh
Reliability is an important part of the Mesh, as with any Internet or communication network. As a distributed network of nodes, NYC Mesh has several advantages and disadvantages compared to other internet networks in terms of reliability. Advantages: Distrib...
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NYC Mesh Merch
This page is still under development. Photos and items will be available soon! NYC Mesh has a number of Merch items available to both volunteers and members. We previously used an online store for our merch sales and printing (one of those print on demand se...
Ubiquiti Nanosation 5 AC Loco
The Loco 5 AC is a new antenna that we are trying for short Point to Point (PtP) link. Purchase Link: https://store.ui.com/us/en/category/wireless-airmax-5ghz/products/loco5ac?variant=loco5ac-us Cost: 50$ for Single Unit, 233$ for a 5 Pack (as of August 20...
New Install Notifier Slack App
"New Install Notifier is a Slack Bolt app that connects to NYC Mesh's MeshDB via webhook and automatically posts new install requests to designated channels on the NYC Mesh workspace." https://github.com/nycmeshnet/new-install-notifier How it works: M...
Runbook: Manually Editing Terraform State
Sometimes, you might need to do some surgery on our terraform scripts. This can happen when a provider we use makes a breaking change that makes our current code definition incompatible with the current terraform state. To resolve this, you will need to downl...
Millimeter Wave Registration
Background The FCC defines Millimeter Wave radios as those that transmit on frequencies between 70GHz and 90GHz, or "E-Band". Our Siklu EH-8010FX 10Gbps radios fall in this classification and is required to be registered with the FCC's Link Registration Syst...