You could setup a wireless access point that would be plugged into your existing router and configure it for your current network settings e.g 192.168.0.1/8 You will want to setup your security obviously on it as well, WEP 40/128bit and make sure that your wireless access point supports TKIP for security purposes used to encrypt WEPS keys.
On Wed, 07 Jul 2004 15:27:24 -0600, Andrew Graupe wrote > I am looking at buying a laptop with wireless networking > capabilities some time in the near future. I would like to be able > to take advantage of them, but I am unsure of how to do this. Is > there a wireless hub > (instead of router) available? I want to keep my existing wired > network, and stay with the same connection. Is there some device > that can turn a network connection (when plugged into an existing > wired router) into a wireless network signal? I suppose it would be > possible to plug a cable into a wireless router and create a whole > new subnetwork, but I would like to avoid this. > > Any thoughts? > > Regards, > > Andrew > > _______________________________________________ > clug-talk mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://clug.ca/mailman/listinfo/clug-talk_clug.ca Jim Clarke ------------------------------------------------- _______________________________________________ clug-talk mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://clug.ca/mailman/listinfo/clug-talk_clug.ca
