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| colspan="3" | <div style="width: 60%; margin: auto; background: #4682B4; border: 1px solid #778899; padding: 0.5em 0; font-weight: bold; text-align: center;"><div style="font-size: 130%;">Welcome to the StarOS Community Wiki</div><div style="font-size: 115%;">Check out our [[Wish List|wish list]] or [[Star_OS_Community_Wiki:How_to_Help|how to help]]</div></div>
<span style="font-size:x-large;">Star-OS Info</span>
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<div style="background: #4682B4; border: 1px solid #778899; padding: 5px; margin: 3px; font-weight: bold; text-align: center; font-size: 115%;">Getting Started with StarV3</div>
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StarOS is designed to be a simple and cost-effective solution for wireless Internet service providers (WISPs).
* [[Star-OS V3|<span style="color:Blue;">'''Star-OS V3'''</span> &raquo;]]
; [[Software FAQ|StarOS Software FAQ]]
** [[V3 Differences |Differences of the different V3 Versions]]
; [[Hardware FAQ|StarOS Hardware FAQ]]
** [[V3 Hardware |V3 Supported Hardware & Mininum Requirements]]
 
** [[Getting Started With V3]]
 
** [[AP Setup]]
; [[Basic StarV3 Setup]]
** [[CPE Setup]]
; [[V3 Hardware|StarV3 Supported Hardware]]
** [[V3 Networks]]
** [[V3 Changelog]]
** [[V3 Upgrade Procedure]]


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* [[Star-OS V2|<span style="color:Blue;">'''Star-OS V2'''</span> &raquo;]]
** [[Getting Started With V2]]
** [[V2 Hardware |V2 Supported Hardware & Mininum Requirements]]
** [[AP Setup]]
** [[CPE Setup]]
** [[V2 Networks]]
** [[V2 Changelog]]
** [[Upgrading to V3]]
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; [[CF and DOM Flashing Howto]]
* [[Star-OS V1|<span style="color:Blue;">'''Star-OS V1'''</span> &raquo;]]
** [[Getting Started With V1]]
** [[V1 Hardware |V1 Supported Hardware & Mininum Requirements]]
** [[AP Setup]]
** [[CPE Setup]]
** [[V1 Networks]]
** [[V1 Changelog]]
** [[Upgrading to V2]]
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* [[Wireless Hardware|<span style="color:Blue;">'''Wireless Hardware'''</span> &raquo;]]
** [[Antennas]]
** [[Wireless Cards]]
** [[Wireless Connectors]]
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<div style="background: #87CEEB; border: 1px solid #778899; padding: 5px; margin: 3px; font-weight: bold; text-align: center; font-size: 115%;">StarOS Upgrade Information</div>
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For the most current information regarding StarOS versions, visit [http://forums.star-os.com the support forums]
; [[V3_Changelog|Version History and Change Log]]


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; [[V3_Upgrade_Procedure|Firmware Upgrades]]
* [[Network Hardware|<span style="color:Blue;">'''Network Hardware'''</span> &raquo;]]
* [[Acquiring Firmware]]
** [[Ethernet Cards]]
* [[Alternate Download Locations]]
** [[Ethernet Switches]]
; [[Upgrading_to_V3|Upgrading from V2 to V3]]
* [[V2_Hardware|V2 Hardware and Requirements]]
* [[StarV3_Differences|Differences from V2 to V3]]
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<div style="background: #4682B4; border: 1px solid #778899; padding: 5px; margin: 3px; font-weight: bold; text-align: center; font-size: 115%;">StarOS Configuration</div>
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For more details on specific settings, visit the page for the menu on which the setting is found.
; [[AP_Setup|Access Point Configuration]]
; [[CPE_Setup|Client Configuration]]
; [[PTP Wireless|Point to Point Links]]


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; [[The Interface]]
* [[Network Services|<span style="color:Blue;">'''Setting up Services'''</span> &raquo;]]
** [[DHCP Setup]]
** [[DNS Setup]]
** [[SNMP Setup]]
** [[Ping Watchdog]]
** [[PPPOE Server Setup]]
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<div style="margin-top:12px;">
; [[StarOS Utilities]]
* [[Network Concepts|<span style="color:Blue;">'''Network Concepts'''</span> &raquo;]]
** [[IP Addressing]]
** [[Bridging |Network Bridging]]
** [[Static Routing]]
** [[Dynamic Routing]]
** [[Policy and Advanced Routing]]
** [[VLANs]]
** [[VDS]]
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; [[SNMP_Setup|SNMP Extended MIB Information]]
* [[Radio Concepts|<span style="color:Blue;">'''Radio Concepts'''</span> &raquo;]]
** [[PTP Wireless| Point-to-Point Wireless Links]]
** [[PTMP Wireless| Point-to-Multipoint Wireless Links]]
** [[Wireless Mesh]]
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<div style="background: #87CEEB; border: 1px solid #778899; padding: 5px; margin: 3px; font-weight: bold; text-align: center; font-size: 115%;">Network Design Concepts</div>
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; [[IP_Addressing|IP Address Basics]]


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; [[Routing]]
* [[Network Traffic Shaping|<span style="color:Blue;">'''Network Traffic Shaping'''</span> &raquo;]]
* [[Routing 101]]
** [[CBQ | Class Based Queuing (CBQ) / BW Management ]]
* [[Basic_Routing_Example|Static Routing]]
** [[IP Forwarding]]
* [[Dynamic Routing]]
** [[NAT / IP Masquerading]]
** [[RIP]]
** [[Firewalls | Star-OS Advanced Firewalls]]
** [[OSPF]]
** [[IPChains | Using IPChains (Linux Firewall) Within Star-OS]]
** [[OLSR]]
** [[Advanced Network Traffic Concepts]]
* [[Policy and Advanced Routing]]
; [[Bridging|Network Bridging]]
* [[VDS]]
* [[WDS]]
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<div style="background: #4682B4; border: 1px solid #778899; padding: 5px; margin: 3px; font-weight: bold; text-align: center; font-size: 115%;">Hardware</div>
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; Wireless Hardware
* [[Antennas]]
* [[Wireless Radios|Wireless mini-PCI Radios]]
* [[Wireless Miscellaneous Hardware]]
* [[Power Consumption Data]]


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; [[System Boards/Single Board Computers (SBC)]]
* [[NMS|<span style="color:Blue;">'''Setting Up Network Monitoring Software For Star-OS'''</span> &raquo;]]
** [[Nagios]] - One of the more popular systems. Primarily uses [[ICMP Ping]]
** [[MRTG/Cricket]] - Very Similar Systems that heavily utilize [[RRDTool]] and [[SNMP]]
** [[Cacti]] - Graphing monitor that uses plugins to graph data, primarily uses [[SNMP]] v2 + [[RRDTool]]
** [[OpenNMS]]
** [[Big Brother]]
** [[Using starutil with batch files]]
** [[Others]]
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; Valemount's "Lucaya" Series of Pre-Assembled Certified Units
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* [[Lucaya M Series]] (MIPS-COMPEX)
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* [[Lucaya X Series]] (XSCALE-WP188)
; Network Hardware
* [[Ethernet Cards]]
* [[Ethernet Switches]]
* [[Ethernet Cabling]]
* [[Power Over Ethernet]]


Feel free to add to the table above
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<div style="background: #87CEEB; border: 1px solid #778899; padding: 5px; margin: 3px; font-weight: bold; text-align: center; font-size: 115%;">Traffic Control and Monitoring</div>
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; Network Traffic Shaping
* [[CBQ|Class Based Queuing (CBQ) & Bandwidth Management]]
* [[IP Forwarding]]
* [[NAT|NAT & IP Masquerading]]
* [[Firewalls|StarOS Advanced Firewall]]
* [[IPChains|Using IPChains (Linux Firewall) Within Star-OS]]
* [[Advanced Network Traffic Concepts]]
; Monitoring Software
* [[Nagios]]
* [[MRTG/Cricket]]
* [[Cacti]]
* [[OpenNMS]]
* [[Hobbit]]
* [[Zabbix|Zabbix Advanced Network Monitor]]
* [[Other Monitoring Software]]
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<div style="background: #4682B4; border: 1px solid #778899; padding: 5px; margin: 3px; font-weight: bold; text-align: center; font-size: 115%;">Services</div>
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; Setting up Services
* [[DHCP Setup|ISC DHCP]]
* [[DHCP Auto-Auth|udhcpd (AKA DHCP Auto-Auth)]]
* [[DNS Setup|DNS]]
* [[SNMP Setup|SNMP]]
* [[Ping Watchdog]]
* [[PPPoE Server Setup]]
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; [[WPA|WPA]]
; [[RADIUS ACL|RADIUS ACL]]
; [[New 11n configuration|New 11n configuration]]
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<div style="background: #4682B4; border: 1px solid #778899; padding: 5px; margin: 3px; font-weight: bold; text-align: center; font-size: 115%;">Info for building better networks</div>
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; Throughput
* [[2.4GHz networks]]
** [[2.4GHz network|11b-2.4GHz]]
** [[2.4GHz network|11g-2.4GHz]]
** [[2.4GHz network|11n-2.4GHz]]
* [[5GHz networks]]
** [[5GHz network|11a-5GHz]]
** [[High speed 5GHz network - 11n|11n-5GHz]]
* [[3.5GHz networks]]
* [[Comparison tables for standards]]
* [[Comparison tables for platforms]]
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Latest revision as of 17:34, 11 June 2011

Welcome to the StarOS Community Wiki
Check out our wish list or how to help
Getting Started with StarV3

StarOS is designed to be a simple and cost-effective solution for wireless Internet service providers (WISPs).

StarOS Software FAQ
StarOS Hardware FAQ


Basic StarV3 Setup
StarV3 Supported Hardware


CF and DOM Flashing Howto
StarOS Upgrade Information
StarOS Configuration

For more details on specific settings, visit the page for the menu on which the setting is found.

Access Point Configuration
Client Configuration
Point to Point Links


The Interface
StarOS Utilities
SNMP Extended MIB Information
Network Design Concepts
Hardware
Traffic Control and Monitoring
Services
Wireless Configuration
Info for building better networks
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