Could you all not have a toggle in the newer firmware that would allow you to go to 
single-mac transparent bridging?  I mean, the AirBridges with the chip problem won't 
be able to run the older firmware...


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "sB Tech Support" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Thursday, September 04, 2003 4:54 PM
Subject: RE: [smartBridges] Backhaul with Air bridge.


> If the airBridge is connected directly to the router and with old
> firmware (transparent bridge), this will work.
> 
> Please refer to this FAQ
> http://www.smartbridges.com/new/support/faq_ab.php#155 
> 
> Alex
> sB Tech Support
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] 
>  
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Rudolph Worrell [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] 
> Sent: Friday, September 05, 2003 4:42 AM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: [smartBridges] Backhaul with Air bridge.
> 
> I had the same question and was told that this:
> 
> "Is it advisable to use aPPO in client bridge mode at the base station.
> If 
> you want to use airBridge, then it has to connect to a router with 
> transparent bridge firmware. Because airBridge with newer firmware, it 
> does Mac translation, so you can't pass traffic to internet in that
> setup. "
> 
> So this setup is preferred: 
> Base Station----aPPO (CB)-----------aPPO (AP)----------Wireless clients.
> 
> 
> With this, it is transparent bridge and can support multimac. 
> 
> Alex 
> sB Tech Support 
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> 
> In theory I think this is fine because the Airbridge at the customer
> recive and 
> send information to the internet.
> 
> I think that you can connect the Airbridge to the router or
> switch>>>connect 
> using wireless to the APP0 and have our customers connect to that APPO
> using 
> wireless.  
> 
>  (wired)router>>>Airbridge>>>>APPO>>>Customers using Airbridge indoor or
> 
> outdoor.
> 
> Is this what you did?
> 
> 
> 
> -- 
> Rudolph Worrell
> President
> Phone:(540)664-3950
> Fax:(270)458-6431
> www.wave2net.com
> 
> 
> Quoting Pascal Losier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> 
> > According to smartbridges, we can't do backhaul with an airbridge.
> > 
> > For some reason Im testing with  an Airbridge & it works ! 
> > 
> > I only hook up tree custumer with this wipop. 
> > 
> >  Apparently, Airbridge is not transparent bridge like an APP. 
> > 
> >  
> > 
> > Why is it working ???  Im afraid to deploy with an airbridge,,,
> > 
> > Maybe I should look for another CPE for backhaul. 
> > 
> > 
> 
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