From: "Terry L. Ridder" <terrylr@blauedonau.com>
To: lartc@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [LARTC] routing roaming computers with wireless ethernet cards
Date: Fri, 06 Apr 2001 17:56:34 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <marc-lartc-98657974930937@msgid-missing> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <marc-lartc-98657267508407@msgid-missing>
hello;
yes it would be easy with an airport or a residential
gateway from lucent/orinoco/agere but this is a linux
box with orinoco cards in ad-hoc mode. there is/are no
wireless card/cards in 'access point' mode.
also while i could bring up dhcpd i would rather not.
nat is not a problem.
On Fri, 6 Apr 2001, alex avriette wrote:
terrylr> question: how should routing be handled for
terrylr> computers with wireless ethernet connections?
alex>
alex> well thats easy, mostly. have your wireless hub attached to a new nic, and
alex> have that interface be assigning dhcp to all your roaming clients. then
alex> route the traffic over that interface the exact same way you would route
alex> any other interface. apple's airports provide dhcp and NAT all on their
alex> own -- im not sure if any of the other ones do that.
alex>
alex> have fun,
alex> alex
alex> (wireless on a powerbook g4)
alex>
--
Terry L. Ridder
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i need to know who and what i am
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rocks me, makes me meet myself
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2001-04-06 15:59 [LARTC] routing roaming computers with wireless ethernet cards terrylr
2001-04-06 16:51 ` alex avriette
2001-04-06 17:56 ` Terry L. Ridder [this message]
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