Re: [Server-devel] XO 1.5 to XS-onXO1 behavior

2009-12-20 Thread Martin Langhoff
On Sun, Dec 20, 2009 at 2:41 AM, John Gilmore g...@toad.com wrote: The least common denominator in the XO-1 and XO-2 clients is a connection to an access point.  So making the XS (on any hardware) provide a standard 802.11 access point would probably be the easiest path forward. That's right.

Re: [Server-devel] XO 1.5 to XS-onXO1 behavior

2009-12-20 Thread James Cameron
On Fri, Dec 18, 2009 at 03:00:44PM -0800, Sameer Verma wrote: When the XO1.5 associates with school-mesh-0 (I have to click on it in the Neighborhood view) the association happens, but the XO1.5 gets 169.254.xxx.xxx address, and beyond that the network is unusable. This is

Re: [Server-devel] XO 1.5 to XS-onXO1 behavior

2009-12-20 Thread Martin Langhoff
On Sat, Dec 19, 2009 at 12:14 AM, James Cameron qu...@laptop.org wrote: On Fri, Dec 18, 2009 at 03:00:44PM -0800, Sameer Verma wrote: When the XO1.5 associates with school-mesh-0 (I have to click on it in the Neighborhood view) the association happens, but the XO1.5 gets 169.254.xxx.xxx

Re: [Server-devel] XO 1.5 to XS-onXO1 behavior

2009-12-20 Thread Martin Langhoff
On Sun, Dec 20, 2009 at 2:41 AM, John Gilmore g...@toad.com wrote: The least common denominator in the XO-1 and XO-2 clients is a connection to an access point.  So making the XS (on any hardware) provide a standard 802.11 access point would probably be the easiest path forward. That's right.

Re: [Server-devel] XO 1.5 to XS-onXO1 behavior

2009-12-20 Thread James Cameron
On Fri, Dec 18, 2009 at 03:00:44PM -0800, Sameer Verma wrote: When the XO1.5 associates with school-mesh-0 (I have to click on it in the Neighborhood view) the association happens, but the XO1.5 gets 169.254.xxx.xxx address, and beyond that the network is unusable. This is

Re: [Server-devel] XO 1.5 to XS-onXO1 behavior

2009-12-19 Thread Martin Langhoff
Hi Sameer, that's expected, unfortunately. The XS-on-XO runs an active antenna / mesh gateway in the sense of 802.11s. As the current XO-1.5 drivers/firmware don't talk 802.11s, it won't work. In that sense, the XO-1.5 is the same as any other 802.11a/b/g device. There are two paths to address

Re: [Server-devel] XO 1.5 to XS-onXO1 behavior

2009-12-19 Thread Sameer Verma
On Sat, Dec 19, 2009 at 6:29 AM, Martin Langhoff martin.langh...@gmail.comwrote: Hi Sameer, that's expected, unfortunately. The XS-on-XO runs an active antenna / mesh gateway in the sense of 802.11s. As the current XO-1.5 drivers/firmware don't talk 802.11s, it won't work. In that sense, the

Re: [Server-devel] XO 1.5 to XS-onXO1 behavior

2009-12-19 Thread John Gilmore
as Fall semester finishes) but I have a XS-on-XO1 running at home and when a XO1 associates with it, the XO1 gets a 172.18.xxx.xxx address (school mesh portal). When the XO1.5 associates with school-mesh-0 (I have to click on it in the Neighborhood view) the association happens, but the

Re: [Server-devel] XO 1.5 to XS-onXO1 behavior

2009-12-19 Thread Martin Langhoff
Hi Sameer, that's expected, unfortunately. The XS-on-XO runs an active antenna / mesh gateway in the sense of 802.11s. As the current XO-1.5 drivers/firmware don't talk 802.11s, it won't work. In that sense, the XO-1.5 is the same as any other 802.11a/b/g device. There are two paths to address

XO 1.5 to XS-onXO1 behavior

2009-12-18 Thread Sameer Verma
I haven't had much time to look into XS-on-XO1.5 (will look into it as soon as Fall semester finishes) but I have a XS-on-XO1 running at home and when a XO1 associates with it, the XO1 gets a 172.18.xxx.xxx address (school mesh portal). When the XO1.5 associates with school-mesh-0 (I have to click

[Server-devel] XO 1.5 to XS-onXO1 behavior

2009-12-18 Thread Sameer Verma
I haven't had much time to look into XS-on-XO1.5 (will look into it as soon as Fall semester finishes) but I have a XS-on-XO1 running at home and when a XO1 associates with it, the XO1 gets a 172.18.xxx.xxx address (school mesh portal). When the XO1.5 associates with school-mesh-0 (I have to click