THE INITIAL THOUGHTS The idea behind this device is to provide a portable tool that allows you to stop the radios of a Mist Access Point. To make it more relatable, let's consider a scenario: Imagine a school with Wi-Fi access for students. However, teachers are unhappy to see students scrolling through their phones during [...]
Juniper Networks is a leading provider of networking equipment and solutions for businesses of all sizes. One of their most popular products is the Juniper SRX series of security gateways, which provide advanced threat protection, network segmentation, and secure connectivity for enterprise networks. If you need to establish a console connection to a Juniper SRX [...]
I recently worked on a project where the customer was trying to track BLE asset tags using the Juniper/Mist location solution. I know that we can leverage the WebSocket API from Mist to be able to retrieve close-to-realtime location data, so I wrote a quick script before going onsite one day to test it out. [...]
In this blog post, we will see how we can make a simple API Call to the Mist cloud in order to have all APs, supporting a Wi-Fi network, broadcast their name. We usually enable this feature when we are about to do a Wi-Fi site survey. This allows us to see the AP names [...]
Modern internet browsers (such as Chrome, Safari, Firefox) are equipped with advanced developer tools. We can actually leverage some of these tools to take a look at which API calls are made behind the scene when you view or modify settings of your favourite Wi-Fi network cloud plarform. To illustrate this feature, we will make [...]
In a first video, I explain everything you need to create your first API call to the Mist system dashboard. In order to make this API call, I use an application called Postman. Postman allows you to build your API calls in a very easy way. This is useful to test the API calls, make [...]
0
1
https://semfionetworks.com/blog/category/mist/