Wireless <--> Wireless Bridge

Gargi D gargid at cdacindia.com
Mon Jun 21 16:01:39 EDT 2004


Sorry that was by mistake.  Did'nt mean to hijact thread.

Apologies,

Gargi.

----- Original Message -----
From: "AP-Research" <HostAP-Research at maxrack.net>
To: <hostap at shmoo.com>
Sent: Tuesday, June 22, 2004 1:05 AM
Subject: Re: Wireless <--> Wireless Bridge


>
> Please don't hi-jack a thread
> <quote who="Gargi D">
> > How do I use the inquire command provided by Private IOCTL of hostap?
What
> > are the values it takes?
> >
> > Also how do I use the debug/test mode of HostAP along with
> > ReadMIF/WriteMIF
> > Commands?
> >
> > -- Gargi
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Bryan Cromwell" <bcromwell at gmail.com>
> > To: <hostap at shmoo.com>
> > Sent: Monday, June 21, 2004 10:47 PM
> > Subject: Wireless <--> Wireless Bridge
> >
> >
> >> Let me start by saying I think I have read that this doesn't work, but
> I am look for a workaround and/or verification that what I am
> >> attempting is not possible (yet)
> >>
> >> Wlan Client   ----> Wlan0 (hostap in master) Bridged to Wlan1 (in
> Managed mode) --> RemoteAP ---> Ethernet.
> >> System:
> >> Ibm Laptop w/ 2 dwl-650 wireless nics running Redhat FC2
> >>
> >>
> >> I have have a connection on both nics:
> >> Wlan1 side can ping the internet via the "remoteap"
> >> "Client Laptop" can talk to Wlan0
> >>
> >> It appears that the client does a arp request that appears to come in
> wlan0 and out wlan1 but I never see any arp replies, I tried a static
> arp also and that didn't seam to help either.
> >>
> >> I am I missing something or does this not currently work due to framing
> issues??
> >>
> >> Thanks
> >> Bryan
>
> can you post a tcpdump for wlan{0,1)?  maybe one from RemoteAP if you can
> get it??
>
> --
> Regards
> KC Ferguson
> RescuNET.com
>
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