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Our basic plan is to create hubs and supernodes across the city so it is easy for any building to connect to our network. We think this will take about 50 tall buildings spread across all neighborhoods. We currently only have 3 supernodes and about 5 major hub...

A common misconception about the mesh is that we are an "Internet Service Provider", strictly speaking. While we provide an alternative connection to the Internet and thus serve as an alternative to the big NYC ISPs, we are first and foremost a community that ...

Overview Join Form Everything begins when a user fills out our Join Form. Submitting it assigns the user a node number, sends a support ticket, and adds a row to a spredsheet in Google Docs we refer to as our "main spreadsheet." Main Spreadsheet New nodes are ...

Security The goal of this document is to provide the most useful information for anyone interested in the security of the network. If there is missing information that would help understand and improve our network, please reach out to contact@nycmesh.net or j...

This page intends to list the services "hosted" on NYC Mesh and available directly to NYC Mesh members. Some may be available only to NYC Mesh members while some may as well be available from the Internet via a Public IP address (or through Public DNS) They ar...

We have been moving towards MikroTik OmniTik as our mesh device. Before using a NanoStation, you should check with us that you are in range of another NanoStation. Some use the NanoStation when they are out of range of the mesh network using the built-in tinc ...

Restart Network If Ping Google.Com && 8.8.8.8 Fails 4 Times Wireless networks have a bit of a reputation for instability. Modern hardware has fixed most hardware problems, but there is work that needs to be done to make the firmware reliable. You can do this w...

Zabbix lives at http://zabbix.mesh.nycmesh.net Zabbix is used primarily for historical data collection and Slack. There are a handful of dashboards configured for a few devices, but for the most part, the rest of its configuration is unused. Data Collection ...

MeshDB exposes PGAdmin internally on the mesh at the following link: https://db.mesh.nycmesh.net/pgadmin/ It uses ACME certificates from Traefik to encrypt traffic, so it should be reasonably secure. To get access, ask in the #meshdb channel for an ...