Re: [Madwifi-users] mesh + AP ???
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From: Michael T. <mt...@em...> - 2007-06-16 08:00:12
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I would suggest you use one or more AP VAPs and one or more WDS VAPs. The redundant WDS VAP links form a mesh topology and then you typically either add your own routing protocols or bridge them and enable STP to transform the mesh into a proper tree without routing loops. Cheers, Mike Parth Pathak wrote: > Hi all, > > I am working on Metrix Mark II (Soekris 4826) with one CM9 atheros radio > on miniPCI with madwifi driver. > > I want to create two VAPs on the wifi0 (my 1st and only radio) but both > of them should be in different mode. One (say ath0) should be an AP and > ath1 should be in ad-hoc mode. I read in the userguide online that these > two modes don't go together at all? is it so? I tried creating two APs > with the same card and they worked fine but while creating adhoc and AP, > they initially get created fine but actually none of them works (as in > data transfer). > > Please help me with the way around for creating mesh node having one > miniPCI. Is there other combination or trick I dont know? mesh + AP is > not new with Atheros chipset and madwifi. Has someone done this before? > > Anticipating some help from the group, > > thanks in advance > > regards > parth > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > No need to miss a message. Get email on-the-go > <http://us.rd.yahoo.com/evt=43910/*http://mobile.yahoo.com/mail > > with Yahoo! Mail for Mobile. Get started. > <http://us.rd.yahoo.com/evt=43910/*http://mobile.yahoo.com/mail > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.net email is sponsored by DB2 Express > Download DB2 Express C - the FREE version of DB2 express and take > control of your XML. No limits. Just data. Click to get it now. > http://sourceforge.net/powerbar/db2/ > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > _______________________________________________ > Madwifi-users mailing list > Mad...@li... > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/madwifi-users |