What about Bridge Mode ----- Original Message ----- From: "Loren Zemenick" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, June 29, 2003 1:04 PM Subject: RE: [BAWUG] extending home wireless network to wired lan
> I checked my BEFW11S4 and did not find any way to configure it as a 802.11b > client. > > Regards, > Loren Zemenick > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Aduanasoftware > Sent: Sunday, June 29, 2003 8:36 AM > To: milan > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [BAWUG] extending home wireless network to wired lan > > > Hi, Milan > > All the modes of the D-Link are proprietary, this mean that you cant make a > Repeater mode, Cliente Mode or Bridge Mode, cause all this modes are out of > the 802.11b Standard, they work just with other D-link AP+ Series (22 > Mbits), So a Linksys Access Point or Wireless Router cant point to point > with a D-link Access Point, i understand what you want, you just need > another Linksys BEFW11S4 and make them work in Bridge Mode, thats the > solution with Linksys. > > I hope i could help you, sorry about my bad english > > Claudio Carrazana > Caracas-Venezuela > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "milan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Sunday, June 29, 2003 4:28 AM > Subject: Re: [BAWUG] extending home wireless network to wired lan > > > > Loren, > > > > yes, the DWL-900AP+ does client, bridge, multi-bridge and repeater mode > (USD 75) . so i thought it covered all areas. But i'll try to get some > advice from linksys, maybe the two really can't interoperate. > > > > thanks, > > milan > > > > On Sat, Jun 28, 2003 at 07:43:09PM -0700, Loren Zemenick wrote: > > > From: "Loren Zemenick" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > Subject: RE: [BAWUG] extending home wireless network to wired lan > > > X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook IMO, Build 9.0.2416 (9.0.2911.0) > > > Date: Sat, 28 Jun 2003 19:43:09 -0700 > > > > > > Milan, > > > > > > It seems like you need a wireless client to connect to your Linksys AP > and a > > > cheap router to connect between your hardwired PC's and the wireless > client. > > > It sounds like you had this in mind with the DWL-900AP+. A Linksys WET11 > > > (about USD 100) might act as the wireless client. Check with Linksys > support > > > to see if they agree. Siemens has a line of SOHO routers for around $40. > > > > > > Regards, > > > Loren Zemenick > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of milan > > > Sent: Saturday, June 28, 2003 6:42 PM > > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > Subject: Re: [BAWUG] extending home wireless network to wired lan > > > > > > > > > I also just tried to setup the DWL-900AP+ as a wireless client (basic > setup) > > > following the d-link tech's instructions. still no luck, can't ping the > > > gateway (BEFW11S4). since I obviously don't undertstand what needs to > > > happen, i'll provide more technical details: > > > > > > AP1, BEFW11S4 Linksys > > > Lan IP/MAC: 192.168.1.1/xx-xx-xx-xx-8a-85 > > > wireless MAC: xx-xx-xx-xx-5c-92 > > > wan IP/MAC: 66.xx.xx.xx/xx-xx-xx-xx-8a-86 > > > DHCP serves 192.168.1.100-150 > > > ssid is 'linksys' > > > 1 wan 10/100 port > > > 4 or 5 lan 10/100 ports > > > > > > AP2, DWL-900AP+ > > > configured with static lan IP address 192.168.1.130 subnet > 255.255.255.0 > > > and gateway 192.168.1.1 (also tried without gateway) > > > configured wireless client AP mode with remote AP MAC set to > > > xx-xx-xx-xx-8a-85 (tried all 3 MACS, no luck) > > > configured ssid of linksys > > > 1 10/100 Lan port > > > > > > wired-pc1 (can't ping gateway 192.168.1.1) > > > configured static address 192.168.1.126 subnet 255.255.255.0 gateway > > > 192.168.1.1 > > > connected to Lan port of AP2 via switch (i know the connection is > working > > > because i can connect to management console of AP2) > > > > > > AP2 does bridging also but i believe i need bridge mode on the recieving > end > > > also. But then i think i would lose other functionality since most of > these > > > routers only operate in one mode. So ATM i'm thinking that I need to > return > > > the DWL-900AP+ for another device? > > > > > > any ideas for what type of hardware i need? or a config i missed? > > > thanks, > > > milan > > > -- > > > general wireless list, a bawug thing <http://www.bawug.org/> > > > [un]subscribe: http://lists.bawug.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless > > > > > > -- > > > general wireless list, a bawug thing <http://www.bawug.org/> > > > [un]subscribe: http://lists.bawug.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless > > -- > > general wireless list, a bawug thing <http://www.bawug.org/> > > [un]subscribe: http://lists.bawug.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless > > -- > general wireless list, a bawug thing <http://www.bawug.org/> > [un]subscribe: http://lists.bawug.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless > > -- > general wireless list, a bawug thing <http://www.bawug.org/> > [un]subscribe: http://lists.bawug.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless -- general wireless list, a bawug thing <http://www.bawug.org/> [un]subscribe: http://lists.bawug.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless
