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We aren't the only name in town when it comes to community networks. Other people are building community networks in other places! Here's a short list of networks that we know about in the US. This Wikipedia article has more information about other networks a...

These instructions detail how to provision many Install requests at once. Usually this is done at large buildings where the mesh serves many apartments. Often we install the equipment all at once during a renovation or construction without an explicit request ...

165 Broome single-port network switch config with new DHCP Pool test change Done by JohnB on 2024/07/20 Port 21 and 22 are a LAG for the 165OLT Port 23 is the switch for the 165APs ssh root@10.69.19.34 to connect to the Juniper https://www.juniper.net/documen...

This guide contains in-depth parameters on Layer 2 and 3 configurations. This guide is not meant to be a comprehensive guide on overall networking, but an extension of existing concepts to solve Mesh-specific problems. It is encouraged that you familiarize ...

NMC2 APC9630 Network Card Firmware Update Download the .exe 7.1.6 file from APC and use unzip name.exe on the file to get its files. https://www.se.com/us/en/product/AP9630/apc-ups-network-management-card-2/ Download Network Management Card 2 (NMC2) ...

This page is intended as a catch page for people who follow old docs links which no longer lead anywhere. NYC Mesh Wiki has replaced NYC Mesh Docs: If you've landed on this page, you were probably trying to follow a link to something on nycmesh.net/docs. Tha...

These instructions are only needed when precise control of the exact NN is required. Most installs should just use the standard network number assignment form  Network numbers uniquely identify devices on the NYC Mesh network. They are used to compute IP addr...

When constructing or editing Node objects, users are presented with the following fields: Since manually locating these coordinates is tedious, MeshDB is able to automatically populate these fields from the Building object. To use this feature, simply scrol...

To add potential hubs and links to the map using MeshDB, you must create the appropriate database objects. The right way to do this depends on the current state of the data in the database, and the desired outcome. This page summarizes how to do various common...

When an install is completed, there are a few items to confirm are correct in MeshDB so that we have accurate information and an up-to-date map: Confirm that a network number has been assigned to the install (this is probably already done by the installer, ...

When an install leaves the mesh, MeshDB needs to be kept up-to-date to ensure we have accurate member count and contact information.  If an install has just dropped offline for a few hours, no action is needed. MeshDB does not attempt to track the status of t...

So you want to build an application which interacts with MeshDB data. Great!  First, familiarize yourself with the data schema that we use at a high level. You likely don't need to get into the intricacies of the various edge cases, but read the first section...

We run multiple instances of MeshDB. This is so that we can do development and testing, gate our changes, and ensure the quality of the code and configurations we ship. Find our infrastructure at nycmeshnet/k8s-infra Production (prod1/prod2) https://db.nycm...

MeshDB has a maintenance mode. It prevents all access to the site, UI, and API while active. To enable it, run `manage.py enable_flag MAINTENANCE_MODE` or POST to the `/maintenance/enable/` route To disable it, run `manage.py disable_flag MAINTENANCE_MODE` o...

We use Datadog to monitor MeshDB. Dashboard https://p.us5.datadoghq.com/sb/4614e554-06a1-11ef-b43a-da7ad0900005-ba514715f9683f103794ee705df1db95 APM & Tracing Presently, MeshDB is instrumented at the deployment level with Single Step APM. Meshforms i...

We use a library to control whether certain features are enabled.   To enable a feature, go to Flag States, create a new state, or edit the existing one, and fill it out like so. The feature will then be enabled.

The way that panoramas currently work in MeshDB sucks. They are uploaded to a github repo (https://github.com/nycmeshnet/node-db/tree/master/data/panoramas) manually. Once every now and then, MeshDB runs a celery job to query this GitHub and mutate the content...