Re: [leaf-wisp] Interesting routing problem
Vladimir Ivaschenko <[email protected]>
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What do you mean by "full block of available addresses"? Another alternative is to VTUN. It will allow you to setup an Ethernet tunnel between two boxes. The drawback is the overhead (each Ethernet frame will be encapsulated into IP packet). Gerry Weaver wrote: > Hello All, > > I have come across a bit of a routing challenge. I need to do a point to > point link with 2 wisp-dist boxes. Here are the specifics. > > 1. The wireless nics in the wisp-dist boxes do not support promiscuous mode > making a layer 2 bridge impossible. > 2. The network currently has x.x.x.1-x.x.x.10 and x.x.x.250-x.x.x.254 in > use. > 3. The CPEs are getting addresses via dhcp within the available range. > > I would like to setup a proxy arp bridge, but I need to route the full block > of available addresses. The wisp-dist boxes need to act as a transparent > bridge. I assume I could set up subnet for the three blocks of addresses, > but I'm no routing wizard. Does anyone have any suggestions? > > Thanks in advance, > Gerry > --- > Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. > Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). > Version: 6.0.576 / Virus Database: 365 - Release Date: 1/30/2004 > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > SF.Net is sponsored by: Speed Start Your Linux Apps Now. > Build and deploy apps & Web services for Linux with > a free DVD software kit from IBM. Click Now! > http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id=1356&alloc_id=3438&op=click > _______________________________________________ > leaf-wisp-dist mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/leaf-wisp-dist > -- Best Regards, Vladimir Ivashchenko ThunderWorx - www.thunderworx.com Senior Systems Designer/Engineer ------------------------------------------------------- SF.Net is sponsored by: Speed Start Your Linux Apps Now. Build and deploy apps & Web services for Linux with a free DVD software kit from IBM. Click Now! http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id=1356&alloc_id=3438&op=click