Re: USR2450 implimentation

On Mon, 9 Aug 2004, Scott Serr wrote:


> are some alternatives to WEP?  IPSec?  But can the 2450 do that?

Wery slow, and 1MB flash, ipsec code don't fit (?)

New card firmwares (?1.4 ->?) are capable to do WEP inside card. It speed=
s=20
some..

>
> Right now I have WDS on each of the 4 APs bridging to the other 3 APs. =
 I=20
> might have some weird cascading going on.  But I thought WDS was suppos=
ed to=20
> find shortest routes for you?
>
No, WDS find only AP:s and do "direct tunnel" inteface to talk between=20
AP-AP. (first is wlan0wds0)

Bridge code use STP prototocol to avoid circular loops.

That's all.

No best route finding.

> Any advice?
>
I have talked that "best route" broblem ca. 2 year ago in that list.
Somebody need to code special kernel module... (linklevel, linkcapacity,=20
link remaining capacity, packet type (SIP,DOOM,etc <-> FTP,HTTP))



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