getting intra-AP QoS to work

Lukic lukic at softhome.net
Tue May 20 00:37:32 EDT 2003


on www.czfree.net exists patch, which rewrites destirnation MAC adress to
MAC of  wlan, so all packets are "redirected" to kernel (to QoS and
IPtables)..
It's not clear, but works.

Lukic

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----- Original Message -----
From: Vaclav Dvorak <vdvo at vdvo.net>
To: <hostap at shmoo.com>
Sent: Tuesday, May 20, 2003 3:15 AM
Subject: getting intra-AP QoS to work


> Hello, list!
>
> Does anyone know how to make QoS and iptables packet filtering work for
> packets that are forwarded between clients of one AP? It has been
> suggested in the past that this can be done by setting
> ap_bridge_packets=0 and using "Linux bridge code with netfilter hook",
> or having "something doing the bridging back to the same interface (or
> routing without ICMP redirects, if that is more appropriate)". See the
> following articles:
> http://hostap.epitest.fi/hostap/2002-08/1569.html
> http://hostap.epitest.fi/hostap/2002-10/2182.html
> http://lists.shmoo.com/pipermail/hostap/2002-December/000780.html
>
> Just as the poster in the last linked article, I wonder how exactly this
> can be done. Has anyone managed to make it work, or is it just a
> theoretical possibility? Do you have any advice?
>
> Thanks!
>
> --
> Vaclav Dvorak  <vdvo at vdvo.net>
> http://www.vdvo.net/
>
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