Mesh network deployment kit

1. A local deployment system, comprising:

a transport case;

a power supply, within the transport case;

a power entry module, within the transport case, selected from the group consisting of a 120 VAC input power entry module and a 10-24 VDC input power entry module, configured to receive electrical power into the transport case;

a memory;

a server, configured to:

provide an access point for a wireless network;

automatically determine at least one of an identity, a type, and a characteristic of a user or device accessing the wireless network through the access point;

redirect an incoming communication through the access point to a respective web page having a hyperlink, the respective web page being automatically selected from a plurality of alternate web pages, dependent on the at least one of the identity, the type, and the characteristic of the user or device; and

respond to a selection of the hyperlink with a file download from the memory, selectively dependent on the selected web page, the file download being selectively dependent on the hyperlink,

such that a user or device accessing the access point receives a customized file download selectively dependent on an automatically determined respective identity, type, or characteristic, substantially without a targeted input by the user or device of an address of the web page;

a plurality of electronic devices comprising rechargeable batteries, configured to fit within the transport case, having a first state wherein they are maintained within the transport case, and connected to a circuit for battery charging from the power supply, and a second state wherein they are removed from the transport case and are available for mobile use.

2. The local deployment system according to claim 1 , wherein the file download comprises an executable program.

3. The local deployment system according to claim 2 , wherein the executable program comprises software selectively authenticated for a respective type of device.

4. The local deployment system according to claim 2 , wherein the executable program comprises software selectively authenticated for a respective device.

5. The local deployment system according to claim 2 , wherein the executable program comprises software selectively authenticated for a respective user.

6. The local deployment system according to claim 1 , wherein the wireless network is an IEEE 802.11 compliant network.

7. The local deployment system according to claim 1 , wherein server comprises a Linux server.

8. The local deployment system according to claim 1 , wherein the transport case is compliant with ATA spec 300.

9. The local deployment system according to claim 1 , wherein the transport case is compliant with Fed Std 101C.

10. The local deployment system according to claim 1 , wherein the transport case is compliant with MIL-STD-810F.

11. The local deployment system according to claim 1 , wherein the power supply comprises a rechargeable battery.

12. The local deployment system according to claim 1 , wherein the power entry module comprises a 120 VAC input power entry module.

13. The local deployment system according to claim 1 , wherein the power entry module comprises a 12 VDC input power entry module.

14. The local deployment system according to claim 1 , wherein the respective electronic devices each comprise a mobile ad hoc network transceiver.

15. A local deployment method, comprising:

providing a server having a memory, within a transport case having a power supply and a power entry module, selected from the group consisting of a 120 VAC input power entry module and a 10-24 VDC input power entry module, receiving electrical power into to the case;

a plurality of electronic devices comprising rechargeable batteries, configured to fit within the transport case, having a first state wherein they are maintained within the transport case, and connected to a circuit for battery charging from the power supply, and a second state wherein they are removed from the transport case and are available for mobile use;

providing an access point for a wireless network;

automatically determining at least one of an identity, a type, and a characteristic of a user or device accessing the wireless network through the access point;

redirecting an incoming communication through the access point to a respective web page having a hyperlink, the respective web page being automatically selected from a plurality of alternate web pages, dependent on the at least one of the identity, the type, and the characteristic of the user or device; and

responding to a selection of the hyperlink with a file download from the memory, selectively dependent on the selected web page, the file download being selectively dependent on the hyperlink,

such that a user or device accessing the access point receives a customized file download selectively dependent on an automatically determined respective identity, type, or characteristic, substantially without a targeted input by the user or device of an address of the web page.

16. The method according to claim 15 , wherein the file download comprises an authenticated executable program.

17. The method according to claim 15 , further comprising:

providing a transport case having power supply, and a plurality of electronic devices comprising rechargeable batteries, configured to fit within the transport case, having a first state wherein they are maintained within the transport case, and connected to a circuit for battery charging from the power supply, and a second state wherein they are removed from the transport case and are available for mobile use; and

establishing a wireless ad hoc network between the plurality of electronic devices in the second state.

18. A local deployment system, comprising:

a server having a memory;

the server and memory being disposed within a transport case having a power supply and a power entry module, selected from the group consisting of a 120 VAC input power entry module and a 10-24 VDC input power entry module, receiving electrical power into to the case;

a plurality of electronic devices comprising rechargeable batteries, configured to fit within the transport case, having a first state wherein they are maintained within the transport case, and connected to a circuit for battery charging from the power supply, and a second state wherein they are removed from the transport case and are available for mobile use;

a wireless network access point having an associated web page server, configured to:

automatically determine a characteristic selected from the group consisting of an identity, a user type, and a device type;

redirect an incoming communication through the access point to a web page including a hyperlink, the respective web page being automatically selected from a plurality of alternate web pages, dependent on the automatically-determined characteristic; and

download a file to a wireless network-connected device from the memory, selected from a plurality of files, selectively dependent on the respective web page,

such that the wireless network-connected device receives a file download dependent on the automatically determined characteristic, substantially without a targeted input of an address of the respective web page.

19. The local deployment system according to claim 18 , further comprising:

a plurality of electronic devices, each file having a downloaded respective file; and

the plurality of electronic devices being configured to establish a wireless ad hoc network, selectively dependent on the respective file downloaded to each of the plurality of electronic devices.

20. The local deployment system according to claim 18 , wherein the downloaded file is adapted to control an interaction of the wireless network-connected device with respect to at least one of the electronic devices.