Re: [leaf-wisp] Repeaters
Vladimir Ivaschenko <[email protected]> Tue, 22 Jun 2004 17:19:19 +0300
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Yes, multiple IP addresses are not problem, in fact how to assign multiple IPs is described in the menu (just enter them separated by space). Ray Gwinn wrote: > Thank you. I will plan to use layer three bridging. > > This brings another question. When using layer 3 bridging, can an interface have > multiple IP addresses? For example: > > netcs0 172.16.1.1 > netcs1 172.16.1.1 10.0.1.1 > > Where netcs0 and netcs1 are bridged on layer 3. > > Ray > > On 21 Jun 2004 at 22:56, Vladimir Ivaschenko wrote: > > >>Ok, I understand better now. In such a case, your best bet is to use >>Layer 3 bridging. >> >>Ray Gwinn wrote: >> >>>I think I worded my question poorly. I will give more detail. All hardware >>>is Soekris 4521s using wisp-disp. >>> >>>I have the mother node (the node with a wired internet feed) working. I >>>have nodes that have line of site to the mother node working, ospf is being >>>used. I now wish to extend the wireless network beyond the line of site of >>>the mother node. >>> >>>I am assuming (perhaps incorrectly) that a repeater is needed to extend the >>>network. The repeater would have line of site to the mother node, and to >>>another node in the distance. >>> >>>All interfaces on the mother node are in MASTER mode. My thinking is that >>>all interfaces on the distant node are also in MASTER node. >>> >>>My thinking is; if the repeater had two cards configured in MANAGED mode, >>>and bridged on layer 2 would do the trick. One of the managed cards would >>>associate with the mother node. The other managed card would associate with >>>the distant node. >>> >>>Is this reasonable? Is there a better way to configure nodes to extend the >>>range of the wireless network? I am trying to avoid WDS, but I may be >>>forced to use it. BTW, how is a card placed in WDS mode in wisp-disp? >>> >>>Ray >>> >>>On 21 Jun 2004 at 20:13, Vladimir Ivaschenko wrote: >>> >>> >>> >>>>If you do not have an access point, two cards can connect to each >>>>other only in ad-hoc mode. >>>> >>>>Ray Gwinn wrote: >>>> >>>> >>>>>Can two wireless cards in managed mode be bridged on layer 2? More >>>>>specifically, can a repeater be created by bridging two wireless cards on >>>>>layer 2? >>>>> >>>>>Ray >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>------------------------------------------------------- >>>>>This SF.Net email is sponsored by The 2004 JavaOne(SM) Conference >>>>>Learn from the experts at JavaOne(SM), Sun's Worldwide Java Developer >>>>>Conference, June 28 - July 1 at the Moscone Center in San Francisco, CA >>>>>REGISTER AND SAVE! http://java.sun.com/javaone/sf Priority Code NWMGYKND >>>>>_______________________________________________ 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 >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>>------------------------------------------------------- >>>>This SF.Net email sponsored by Black Hat Briefings & Training. >>>>Attend Black Hat Briefings & Training, Las Vegas July 24-29 - >>>>digital self defense, top technical experts, no vendor pitches, >>>>unmatched networking opportunities. Visit www.blackhat.com >>>>_______________________________________________ >>>>leaf-wisp-dist mailing list >>>>[email protected] >>>>https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/leaf-wisp-dist >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>>------------------------------------------------------- >>>This SF.Net email sponsored by Black Hat Briefings & Training. >>>Attend Black Hat Briefings & Training, Las Vegas July 24-29 - >>>digital self defense, top technical experts, no vendor pitches, >>>unmatched networking opportunities. Visit www.blackhat.com >>>_______________________________________________ >>>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 > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.Net email sponsored by Black Hat Briefings & Training. > Attend Black Hat Briefings & Training, Las Vegas July 24-29 - > digital self defense, top technical experts, no vendor pitches, > unmatched networking opportunities. Visit www.blackhat.com > _______________________________________________ > 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 ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email sponsored by Black Hat Briefings & Training. Attend Black Hat Briefings & Training, Las Vegas July 24-29 - digital self defense, top technical experts, no vendor pitches, unmatched networking opportunities. Visit www.blackhat.com