I wrote a mistake. Roaring server PPPoe is a based-linux server pppoe, and
it has to be between AP and radius-server.
Clients must use a pppoe client like http://user.cs.tu-berlin.de/~normanb/
We already use this solution to authenticate my wireless clients.

Another solution is a "captive portal". Put these words in Google or read
this http://www.personaltelco.net/index.cgi/CaptivePortal

Tico


> well, Tico, that's not sufficient...
>
> you will have to install a PPP server, too, where all the clients will
> be actually connecting to. you will have to block any other access
> (without this server connection) by some means (e.g. private ip
> addresses). this PPP server will have to have a RADIUS-module in order
> to report all this activity to the radius-server (does the roaring
> server do that?) you basically install a PPP-tunnel over your wireless
> network, resulting in bigger and unnecessary overhead. to avoid this,
> the 802.1X has been actually invented.
>
> except, to remain at the same example: that's like putting the
> 2-seat-cessna into a 747 jumbo flying it across the ocean to the NY and
> "decapsulating" it overthere. of course, you could say that your cessna
> made the distance...
>
>
> Tico Kamide wrote:
> >
> > Your clients (in their machines) will need to run a client like this:
> > http://www.roaringpenguin.com/pppoe/
> > Your AP, as you said, is just a jub...



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