From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Apr 21 18:13:43 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 35BB51065671 for ; Mon, 21 Apr 2008 18:13:43 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from outbackdingo@gmail.com) Received: from ti-out-0910.google.com (ti-out-0910.google.com [209.85.142.191]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3DC318FC17 for ; Mon, 21 Apr 2008 18:13:41 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from outbackdingo@gmail.com) Received: by ti-out-0910.google.com with SMTP id j2so487798tid.3 for ; Mon, 21 Apr 2008 11:13:39 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:message-id:date:from:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:references; bh=dlZBro1q2zT5NgH97/JE0lWRBrRP9v+ShmF7fokPJI4=; b=hE4EcYtMF+T8Iqi1X+A79g+Qbvcr6Vz5oC/kOBcH2msk8ETG2r7Tnn0CkwtQoBtg3cXMH0mRfjQxT4Mc960xlxsXvFPWPNB3yRiBXpO+nylKimxcZlcO/R8uRkbJOJHpe6ZgCtMY9+A0FFzk/UkoaQ3nKUbPHdifrhh2e+PlvOk= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=message-id:date:from:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:references; b=K0paIbbtCuFwaL90Q1aSqRZoLv4/l95/TWTyBxU7j4a3sqyWfgw8g7sUdzOiB4Am6c9IjIwqjn8vVyN8fqNFWmM2QfOEtTi/w9T3oY9hRUiHc5PcYL553ay62Xn5mKEblpEYVfzEVMZd/XwwZlEkM88HNLgOelb+Ni8bSeyBoQc= Received: by 10.110.42.13 with SMTP id p13mr647516tip.19.1208801618332; Mon, 21 Apr 2008 11:13:38 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.110.93.4 with HTTP; Mon, 21 Apr 2008 11:13:38 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <5635aa0d0804211113l64328ca9r7872acd7eb3cd71a@mail.gmail.com> Date: Tue, 22 Apr 2008 01:13:38 +0700 From: "Outback Dingo" To: "Jonathan Horne" In-Reply-To: <480CD382.8060704@dfwlp.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 References: <2b7af7c40804210351x54ef267ere0db4f9aabc9d7a@mail.gmail.com> <480CD382.8060704@dfwlp.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.5 Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: rolling own mesh soln using BSD? X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 21 Apr 2008 18:13:43 -0000 actually i think he wants to build his own BSD based wireless mesh AP network.... hence the mention of dd-wrt not sure where the mention of firewall came from, but yes, there is pfSense, as for wireless search google for "freebsd wireless" should get you a good start.... but for mesh / repeater i think youll need the latest VAP code, which a search of the mailing list should turn up On Tue, Apr 22, 2008 at 12:48 AM, Jonathan Horne wrote: > Rogelio wrote: > > > I'm looking to roll my own mesh solution using BSD and was wondering if > > anyone had any pointers on hardware, cards, software packages, etc. > > Up to this point, I've either played with the little solutions (e.g. > > dd-wrt) > > or the bigger ones (Cisco, BelAir, etc). > > > > I'm looking to experiment around with something in between -- more > > robust > > than the dd-wrt, but not as expensive as the big player equipment. > > > > Any ideas? > > _______________________________________________ > > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > > To unsubscribe, send any mail to " > > freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > > > > it sounds like your talking about bsd as a firewall, and if so, take a > look at www.pfsense.org. > > -- > Jonathan Horne > http://dfwlpiki.dfwlp.org > freebsd08 _@_ dfwlp.com > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to " > freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >