From owner-freebsd-mobile Sat Feb 23 2:20:18 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Received: from hex.databits.net (hex.csh.rit.edu [129.21.60.203]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id DBE4337B405 for ; Sat, 23 Feb 2002 02:20:10 -0800 (PST) Received: (qmail 46083 invoked by uid 1001); 23 Feb 2002 10:17:01 -0000 Date: Sat, 23 Feb 2002 05:17:01 -0500 From: Pete Fritchman To: Daniel O'Connor Cc: John Reynolds , mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: recommendation not to purchase DWL-1000AP Message-ID: <20020223051701.B42166@databits.net> References: <15479.20563.424313.788279@whale.home-net> <20020223040048.A42166@databits.net> <1014458041.21745.4.camel@chowder.dons.net.au> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <1014458041.21745.4.camel@chowder.dons.net.au>; from doconnor@gsoft.com.au on Sat, Feb 23, 2002 at 09:23:59PM +1130 Sender: owner-freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org ++ 23/02/02 21:23 +1130 - Daniel O'Connor: | On Sat, 2002-02-23 at 20:30, Pete Fritchman wrote: | > | 1) you have a Windoze machine handy to configure the AP | > | > If you can manage to get the new firmware onto the AP, you can use | > web-based configuration (but you'll need a windows machine to do | > that...) | | No you don't.. The firmware upgrade for the AP is done using tftp. Well, their website says to use their program... do you have details on using tftp with the AP? | You can configure it under FreeBSD using SNMP, and there is a project on | sourceforge which can send magic packets to configure it without an IP. Ah, cool: sourceforge.net/projects/dwl-1000ap-conf/ --pete -- Pete Fritchman [petef@(databits.net|freebsd.org|csh.rit.edu)] finger petef@databits.net for PGP key To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-mobile" in the body of the message