To roam properly your network has to allow you to keep the same IP as you move from POP to POP. There isn't really any way around that.
Kevin Summers KISTech Internet Services Inc. www.kistech.com > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Eric Grenier > Sent: Friday, August 22, 2003 5:06 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: [smartBridges] Roaming with router > > > Yes I have public IP at each AP and private IP between each routers. > > But I still don't know how to don't lost connection. Example.: I have MSN > open and chatting with someone. I roam to a new tower, and I got > a new IP. I > have to reconnect to MSN. > > Any idea? > > Thanks > > -----Message d'origine----- > De : [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] la part de George > Envoye : Thursday, 21 August, 2003 11:20 PM > A : [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Objet : Re: [smartBridges] Roaming with router > > > How about having a 2nd set of private IP's just for roaming on each of > your towers. Assumining you are handing out public IP's at each AP why > not also have a private at each ap such as 192.168.54.54 ? > My AP's can do this. > George > > > > Eric Grenier wrote: > > >Hi all, > > > >How do you do roaming? All my towers have a FreeBSD router with different > >subnet. > > > >I want to drive all around 3 cities I cover with an omni on the top of my > >car. The problem is when I roam to a new tower, I have to change > the IP on > >my laptop to be able to get back on my network cause my router have > >different subnet on all my towers. > > > >I thought about a DHCP server to give me a different IP when I > roam but It > >will cause all my software to disconnect and re-connect and I don't want > >that. > > > >Any of you have suggestions? > > > >Thanks > > > >Eric Grenier > > > >The PART-15.ORG smartBridges Discussion List > >To Join: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] (in the body type subscribe > smartBridges <yournickname> > >To Remove: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] (in the body type unsubscribe > smartBridges) > >Archives: http://archives.part-15.org > > > > > > > The PART-15.ORG smartBridges Discussion List > To Join: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] (in the body type subscribe > smartBridges <yournickname> > To Remove: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] (in the body type unsubscribe > smartBridges) > Archives: http://archives.part-15.org > > The PART-15.ORG smartBridges Discussion List > To Join: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] (in the body type subscribe > smartBridges <yournickname> > To Remove: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] (in the body type > unsubscribe smartBridges) > Archives: http://archives.part-15.org The PART-15.ORG smartBridges Discussion List To Join: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] (in the body type subscribe smartBridges <yournickname> To Remove: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] (in the body type unsubscribe smartBridges) Archives: http://archives.part-15.org
