RE: [leaf-user] wisp-dist, hostap, dwl-520 question...

2004-12-23 Thread Stovall, Adrian M.
#-Original Message- #From: Greg Morgan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] #Sent: Wednesday, December 22, 2004 11:24 PM #To: Stovall, Adrian M. #Cc: leaf-user@lists.sourceforge.net #Subject: Re: [leaf-user] wisp-dist, hostap, dwl-520 question... # #Stovall, Adrian M. wrote: #... #> I noted t

Re: [leaf-user] wisp-dist, hostap, dwl-520 question...

2004-12-22 Thread Greg Morgan
Stovall, Adrian M. wrote: ... I noted that WISP-DIST became part of LEAF, and I am interested in building a cheap access point/firewall. The firewall part is easy, but I'm having trouble finding a comprehensive (read exhaustive) set of instructions, FAQ, How-to, or the like on getting a DWL-520 (E-

Re: [leaf-user] WISP Dist related queston.

2003-12-23 Thread Dmitri Gofmekler
" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, December 23, 2003 2:44 PM Subject: Re: [leaf-user] WISP Dist related queston. > > I have used Compaq wireless cards before (not in a LEAF install). If you > are going over 50 feet you will not get good result. The radio has > terrible receive

Re: [leaf-user] WISP Dist related queston.

2003-12-23 Thread Vladimir Ivaschenko
Dmitri Gofmekler wrote: Vladimir, I want to bridge wired and wireless network and also i want to change an existing AP (harware AP) with WISP dist, so it should work as a standart AP. Ok. What is the firmware version on your card? It is reported during boot. Also, please post copies of /etc/netwo

Re: [leaf-user] WISP Dist related queston.

2003-12-23 Thread Dmitri Gofmekler
ot; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: "Leaf User List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, December 23, 2003 2:19 PM Subject: Re: [leaf-user] WISP Dist related queston. > > Can you describe what you want to do? > > You want AP to bridge between Ethernet and wireless? > &

Re: [leaf-user] WISP Dist related queston.

2003-12-23 Thread Vladimir Ivaschenko
Can you describe what you want to do? You want AP to bridge between Ethernet and wireless? Dmitri Gofmekler wrote: I have downloaded a 2631 image and trying to make an AP, the config is following: 1. Celeron 266 / VIA Chipset 2. Compaq PCI WL200 (Prism 2 PCMCIA + PCI CirrusLogic Bridge) Firmware

Re: [leaf-user] Wisp-dist and hostap_plx

2003-08-19 Thread Vladimir Ivaschenko
if you do "insmod hostap_plx" in the command line, what do you get? kewwt - wrote: Hello. Is it possible to make work Wisp-dist in an adapting PLX..? In the version 2397 detect and it works perfectly, but in the later versions 2624, it doesn't detect the card. Greetings.

Re: [leaf-user] wisp-dist - Anyone enabled / used the AMD Elan hardwarewatchdog ?

2003-03-11 Thread Vladimir Ivaschenko
Interesting... Lately I've been experiencing some strange problems with some of our routers as well. I'll play with the releases to see if they problem is triggered by the new kernel. Jim TerWee wrote: I have seen the same thing when running two or more wireless cards and you put a heavy load on

Re: [leaf-user] wisp-dist - Anyone enabled / used the AMD Elan hardware watchdog ?

2003-03-07 Thread Jim TerWee
I have seen the same thing when running two or more wireless cards and you put a heavy load on the unit you can lock it in about two or three minutes. This just started with the 2.4.20 kernel. Here is the testing I have done so far. Hardware: Soekris 4521 Engenius 200MW cards firmware 1.5.6 D

Re: [leaf-user] wisp-dist - Anyone enabled / used the AMD Elan hardware watchdog ?

2003-03-07 Thread Vladimir Ivaschenko
Try to uncomment wdtsc520 module in /etc/modules and comment softdog module. But anyway, they shouldn't have locked up. Something wrong. Jeff Rhue wrote about "[leaf-user] wisp-dist - Anyone enabled / used the AMD Elan hardware watchdog ?": > wisp-dist - Anyone enabled / used the AMD Elan hardwa

RE: [leaf-user] wisp-dist zebra ripd routing and multiple IP addresses per interface

2003-02-28 Thread Eric B Kiser
Hello J. Use of the Zebra Routing Engine is not very wide spread in the leaf project(yet...). The best place to pose this question would be the zebra mailing list. Here is the link to subscribe. http://www.zebra.org/mailing.html Best Regards, Eric Kiser -Original Message- From: [EMAIL P

Re: [leaf-user] wisp-dist - has anyone used the vtun features?

2003-02-27 Thread wispdist
From: "Vladimir I." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "wispdist" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, February 27, 2003 2:27 AM Subject: Re: [leaf-user] wisp-dist - has anyone used the vtun features? > > I do use them. :-) > > The de

Re: [leaf-user] wisp-dist zebra ripd routing and multiple IP addressesper interface

2003-02-27 Thread Vladimir I.
Yep, I think you're correct. wispdist wrote: I found that the zebra ripd only sends out routing info referencing the source as the primary address / subnet on the interface it is running on. therefore, if you connect two routers running just the ripd and they are connected to each other on a subne

Re: [leaf-user] wisp-dist - has anyone used the vtun features?

2003-02-27 Thread Vladimir I.
I do use them. :-) The default vtun configuration in the latest images shows how to bridging between br0 (usually containing eth0) and a tunnel interface. Note that you have to edit /etc/init.d/vtun in order to active the daemon itself. wispdist wrote: I was thinking about running all of our w

Re: [leaf-user] wisp-dist - running mail from POSIXness script fromcron not working

2003-02-25 Thread Greg Morgan
Jeff Rhue wrote: I am trying to have the mail procedure in the POSIXness script send me an email via the cron . If I run mail from the command shell or directly from a script it works fine. but when it is run in a script that is run by cron it does not. I can see the mail processes using 'ps'

Re: [leaf-user] WISP-Dist + Karlnet

2003-02-24 Thread Vladimir I.
Karlnet image is forced to use a different kernel in order to run Karlnet driver and therefore is lagging behind mainstream WISP-Dist releases. I don't have time to maintain the KarlNet tree, however I do plan to make a new release fixing a few bugs. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm user from KARLN

Re: [leaf-user] WISP-Dist

2003-02-19 Thread Vladimir I.
By the way, there is already similar monitoring functionality. You can enable it using "Configure network checks". Basicly it tries to ping various hosts, and if it fails, reboots the unit. However you can change the script according to your need. The script is in /usr/sbin/checkping and chang

Re: [leaf-user] WISP-Dist

2003-02-17 Thread Vladimir I.
Did you try upgrading your card's firmware? What firmware do you use currently? What is the chipset - Prism2, Prism2.5? Something like this might happen during big load, especially with small packets. Unfortunately almost all 802.11b chipsets (ADM8211 is an exception) uses PIO which is very CPU

Re: [leaf-user] WISP-Dist - routing problems

2003-02-14 Thread Vladimir I.
Some advices: 1) Make sure that Zebra is loaded after all interfaces are up. 2) Routers may have to be in the same subnet in order for RIPv2 to work. wispdist wrote: I am still having problems with the zebra routing even when only using ripd Does anyone know if there are issues with using more

Re: [leaf-user] wisp-dist bld 2397 losing prism2_interrupt

2003-02-06 Thread Vladimir I.
Try the latest test image. wispdist wrote about "[leaf-user] wisp-dist bld 2397 losing prism2_interrupt": > I am currently using the soekris two slot boards and when I run two radio > cards at once I see two problems. > > 1. sometimes I get the following error in the /var/log/messages > > Feb

Re: [leaf-user] wisp-dist bld 2397 -- ripd not working?

2003-01-26 Thread Vladimir I.
Hi, There shouldn't be such problems. I use RIPv2 extensively myself. I noticed that Zebra's RIPD needs to be restarted after interfaces go down and up, may be that's the problem you're experiencing. Maybe if your wireless interface is slow to start Zebra does not detect it... hmm... try adding "s

Re: [leaf-user] wisp-dist PCI WLAN cards that are supported in APmode?

2003-01-24 Thread Vladimir I.
Hmm, it should be working in AP mode. Some firmwares are known to be buggy; try upgrading to 1.4.9 or newer. wispdist wrote: Are there any PCI wlan cards ( integrated as opposed to a pcmcia socket that you still have to plug a radio card into ) that are supported by wisp-dist in AP mode? I tried

Re: [leaf-user] WISP-dist: netcs0 instead of wlan0 problem

2003-01-19 Thread Vladimir I.
What's wrong with netcs0? WISP-Dist detects that the card is in the first slot of the PCMCIA and renames the interface. I find such naming very useful since you can change the cards and their configuration will stay the same. Tyler Andersen wrote about "[leaf-user] WISP-dist: netcs0 instead of wl

Re: [leaf-user] WISP-dist: netcs0 instead of wlan0 problem

2003-01-18 Thread Jim TerWee
It is supposed to come up as netcs0 as you are using pcmcia wlan0 will show for plx. What exactly do you mean by not pinging across the wireless link? Jim TerWee > > Hello, >I have the most recent WISP Dist running on a Soekris 4521 SBC. I > want to set it up as an Access Point using the host

Re: [leaf-user] WISP-Dist documentation released!

2003-01-06 Thread Mike Noyes
On Sun, 2002-12-29 at 15:43, Vladimir I. wrote: > I took time to finally write and release documentation for > WISP-Dist. You can find it on LEAF's website at > http://leaf.sourceforge.net/devel/hzdrus/html/. > > Some of its parts (like wireless SNMP) describe an image which is > not yet availa

Re: [leaf-user] WISP-Dist documentation released!

2002-12-30 Thread Vladimir I.
Thanks for noticing. It was late at night when I sent the message. :) Luis.F.Correia wrote: Vladimir, your link is not correct. http://leaf.sourceforge.net/devel/hzdrus/doc/html/ Cheers! -Original Message- From: Vladimir I. [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Sunday, December 29, 2002 1

RE: [leaf-user] WISP-Dist documentation released!

2002-12-30 Thread Luis.F.Correia
Vladimir, your link is not correct. http://leaf.sourceforge.net/devel/hzdrus/doc/html/ Cheers! -Original Message- From: Vladimir I. [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Sunday, December 29, 2002 11:44 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [leaf-user] WISP-Dist documentation released! Hi All,

Re: [leaf-user] WISP-Dist Firewall

2002-10-10 Thread Vladimir I.
Dominik Strnad wrote: > Can I use Bearing packages for WISP distrib? If so, I can try to modify > packages by dividing them into cramfs and lrp parts. You can even use .lrp packages if you want. Just make sure that you have enough free space on temporary partition (hdX2, or RAM, if you use tmpf

RE: [leaf-user] WISP-Dist Firewall

2002-10-10 Thread Dominik Strnad
Can I use Bearing packages for WISP distrib? If so, I can try to modify packages by dividing them into cramfs and lrp parts. Litin -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Dominik Strnad Sent: Thursday, October 10, 2002 12:21 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECT

Re: [leaf-user] wisp-dist -- How do I do an upgrade using the upgrade option?

2002-09-21 Thread Vladimir I.
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about "[leaf-user] wisp-dist -- How do I do an upgrade using the upgrade option?": > wisp-dist -- How do I do an upgrade using the upgrade option? > > I can't seem to locate any documentation on this. http://leaf.sourceforge.net/mod.php?mod=userpage&menu=90801&page_id=2

Re: [leaf-user] wisp-dist ... Client cannot "hear" AP

2002-09-21 Thread Vladimir I.
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about "Re: [leaf-user] wisp-dist ... Client cannot "hear" AP": > I have determined it is specifically build (2324) that is giving me the problem. > > with build 2312 the AP mode worked. with build 2324 it did not ( I could not get >

Re: [leaf-user] wisp-dist ... Client cannot "hear" AP

2002-09-21 Thread wispdist
I have determined it is specifically build (2324) that is giving me the problem. with build 2312 the AP mode worked. with build 2324 it did not ( I could not get any cards including a lucent silver card to connect to the AP ) I created an .img and burned to flash with the latest build 2341 a

Re: [leaf-user] wisp-dist ... Client cannot "hear" AP

2002-09-21 Thread Vladimir I.
Looks like your PCMCIA controller needs special settings to make it work. Check if there are any interrupts for wireless card in /proc/interrupts. /etc/init.d/pcmcia already knows about some weird PCMCIA controllers, so try adding yours - search for the line which mentions Teletronics boards.

Re: (Fwd) Re: [leaf-user] wisp-dist img / build 2312 --- can't get

2002-08-21 Thread Vladimir I.
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I am experiencing this ... When the wisp-dist is in AP mode, both the client and the > AP show they are associated. When I ping the AP from the laptop ( client ) The > Access Point Statistics for wlan0: show it is receiving the ping pkts, but are not > transmittin

(Fwd) Re: [leaf-user] wisp-dist img / build 2312 --- can't get

2002-08-20 Thread wispdist
I am experiencing this ... When the wisp-dist is in AP mode, both the client and the AP show they are associated. When I ping the AP from the laptop ( client ) The Access Point Statistics for wlan0: show it is receiving the ping pkts, but are not transmitting eg. xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx (): sil

Re: [leaf-user] wisp-dist img / build 2312 --- can't get AP mode to pass traffic over TT 100mW cards

2002-08-20 Thread Vladimir I.
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about "[leaf-user] wisp-dist img / build 2312 --- can't get AP mode to pass traffic over TT 100mW cards": > wisp-dist build 2312 > > I have loaded the 2312 flash image on the new TT board and also on the Soekris > board. I am using the new 100mW higher power card. >

Re: [leaf-user] WISP-Dist issues

2002-08-20 Thread Vladimir I.
Thomas Johnson wrote about "Re: [leaf-user] WISP-Dist issues": > I made the sleep change, which worked. However I now have a new problem. > The wireless signal flakes whenever there is a load on it. My SNR jumps > from 13 to 4 and I start dropping packets. I tried using a

Re: [leaf-user] WISP-Dist issues

2002-08-19 Thread Thomas Johnson
a wvlan_cs driver or strickly the orinoco_cs? Thanks, -Tom - Original Message - From: "Vladimir I." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Thomas Johnson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, August 18, 2002 1:40 PM Subject: Re: [leaf-use

Re: [leaf-user] WISP-Dist issues

2002-08-18 Thread Vladimir I.
Thomas Johnson wrote about "Re: [leaf-user] WISP-Dist issues": > Ok, I installed the new distro. It fixed the default gateway device, but I > still have the latter issues: > > /sbin/parproute stop > /etc/init.d/parpbridge stop > /etc/init.d/parpbridge start >

Re: [leaf-user] WISP-Dist issues

2002-08-18 Thread Thomas Johnson
> To: "Thomas Johnson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, August 18, 2002 10:46 AM Subject: Re: [leaf-user] WISP-Dist issues > Thomas Johnson wrote about "[leaf-user] WISP-Dist issues": > > > First let me commend the people who

Re: [leaf-user] WISP-Dist issues

2002-08-18 Thread Vladimir I.
Thomas Johnson wrote about "[leaf-user] WISP-Dist issues": > First let me commend the people who did this distro. Works very well. Thanks. :) > /etc/init.d/parpbridge start > > Once I do that all works great, which is an accomplishment as I am using an > Orinoco card that everyone says can't

Re: [leaf-user] WISP-DIST hostap_plx issues

2002-08-15 Thread Vladimir I.
Unfortunately debug from orinoco_plx is not of much help for me, as I never used it. Please give messages from hostap_plx if you can. Zachariah Mully wrote about "[leaf-user] WISP-DIST hostap_plx issues": > > Hello all- > I am having a strange issue with my Prism 2.5 card (USR 2445)... > Unfor

Re: [leaf-user] WISP-DIST hostap_plx issues

2002-08-14 Thread Greg Morgan
Zachariah Mully wrote: Disclaimer: I don't own any wireless equipment, but it looked like an interesting problem. Several things that I noticed while googling. These may or may not help. You may experience different issues while using this card on wisp box, Red hat box, and work w2k box: > He

RE: [leaf-user] WISP-DIST

2002-08-14 Thread Marty Buchaus
PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [leaf-user] WISP-DIST Hi, There is a test image on http://www.hazard.maks.net/wisp-dist/downloads. It already supports Teletronics high power 100mW cards. Marty Buchaus wrote about "[leaf-user] WISP-DIST": > I've tried to mount the distribution image using

RE: [leaf-user] WISP-DIST

2002-08-14 Thread Demarc \(tony\) 908-996-7995
Wireless Solution Provider -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Vladimir I. Sent: Wednesday, August 14, 2002 9:38 AM To: Marty Buchaus Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [leaf-user] WISP-DIST Hi, There is a test image on http://www.hazard.maks.net

Re: [leaf-user] WISP-DIST

2002-08-14 Thread Vladimir I.
Hi, There is a test image on http://www.hazard.maks.net/wisp-dist/downloads. It already supports Teletronics high power 100mW cards. Marty Buchaus wrote about "[leaf-user] WISP-DIST": > I've tried to mount the distribution image using the build-scripts from > the source forge DL area and am ha

Re: [leaf-user] WISP-DIST

2002-08-13 Thread gart
Marty, Have you tried using the hostap drivers? I know they support the Prism2.5 cards well. There's three versions, hostap_cs, hostap_plx, and hostap_pci Best of luck, Pat On Tue, 13 Aug 2002, Marty Buchaus wrote: > I've tried to mount the distribution image using the build-scripts from

Re: [leaf-user] WISP-Dist + Linksys (prism2 )wireless card

2002-07-19 Thread Vladimir I.
Jay Klesitz wrote: > Hi Vladimir, > > It is a PCI prism2.5x card, I used the hostap_pci module and it detected the > card!. The card is know as wlan0. Under the wirelessConfig menu, I am not > able to select wlan0. How do I configure wlan0? I see, the system does not rename wlan0 to netcs0 beca

RE: [leaf-user] WISP-Dist + Linksys (prism2 )wireless card

2002-07-18 Thread Jay Klesitz
Hi Vladimir, It is a PCI prism2.5x card, I used the hostap_pci module and it detected the card!. The card is know as wlan0. Under the wirelessConfig menu, I am not able to select wlan0. How do I configure wlan0? sorry for these newbie questions. =} -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROT

RE: [leaf-user] WISP-Dist + Linksys (prism2 )wireless card

2002-07-18 Thread Mike Noyes
On Thu, 2002-07-18 at 08:43, Jay Klesitz wrote: > Vladimir, > > I don't see how its a broad question. I have a linksys WMP-11 wireless card, > it is based on the prism2 chipset. It is a PCI interface. > > When the PCMCIA module loads, it loads the i82365.o module. I believe this > is for the ori

Re: [leaf-user] WISP-Dist + Linksys (prism2 )wireless card

2002-07-18 Thread Vladimir I.
Jay Klesitz wrote about "RE: [leaf-user] WISP-Dist + Linksys (prism2 )wireless card": > > Vladimir, > > I don't see how its a broad question. I have a linksys WMP-11 wireless card, I called it broad because you didn't specify the actual problem that you have.

RE: [leaf-user] WISP-Dist + Linksys (prism2 )wireless card

2002-07-18 Thread Jay Klesitz
Vladimir, I don't see how its a broad question. I have a linksys WMP-11 wireless card, it is based on the prism2 chipset. It is a PCI interface. When the PCMCIA module loads, it loads the i82365.o module. I believe this is for the orinoco, which I do not have. Where is the prism2.o module? How

Re: [leaf-user] WISP-Dist + Linksys (prism2 )wireless card

2002-07-18 Thread Vladimir I.
Jay Klesitz wrote about "[leaf-user] WISP-Dist + Linksys (prism2 )wireless card": > > Hello, > > The WISP-Dist clearly states it has support for prism2-based wireless cards. > I have a linksys wmp-11 (prism2 based) How do I use this card in WISP?? That's a broad question, so you get a general