From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Apr 23 06:01:11 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7B4E116A4CE for ; Fri, 23 Apr 2004 06:01:11 -0700 (PDT) Received: from theatre.msu.edu (theatre.msu.edu [35.8.69.30]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 29EE043D49 for ; Fri, 23 Apr 2004 06:01:11 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from sagejona@theatre.msu.edu) Received: from theatre.msu.edu (c-67-167-140-34.client.comcast.net [67.167.140.34]) (authenticated bits=0) by theatre.msu.edu (8.12.11/8.12.11) with ESMTP id i3ND18uS013096 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NO); Fri, 23 Apr 2004 09:01:08 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from sagejona@theatre.msu.edu) Message-ID: <40891393.3060504@theatre.msu.edu> Date: Fri, 23 Apr 2004 09:01:07 -0400 From: "Jonathan T. Sage" Organization: MSU Dept of Theatre User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.6b) Gecko/20031205 Thunderbird/0.4 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: darryl@osborne-ind.com References: <002e01c42932$4768f160$0701a8c0@darryl> In-Reply-To: <002e01c42932$4768f160$0701a8c0@darryl> X-Enigmail-Version: 0.82.4.0 X-Enigmail-Supports: pgp-inline, pgp-mime X-Phone: +1-517-974-1428 X-WWW-Home-Page: http://theatre.msu.edu X-PGP-Key-Figerprint: 182C CF3F 93A9 1DAA 2EBE D4D5 A159 96D9 452E A7F1 X-IM: AIM(jonathantsage,spartyman), ICQ(9587621), YIM(wisesage98) Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="------------enig257F561052ADE555EEDA9CB3" X-Spam-Status: No, hits=0.0 required=5.0 tests=none autolearn=no version=2.63 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 2.63 (2004-01-11) on www.theatre.msu.edu X-Virus-Scanned: clamd / ClamAV version devel-20040407, clamav-milter version 0.70g cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Freebsd machine as a wireless access point ? X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 23 Apr 2004 13:01:11 -0000 This is an OpenPGP/MIME signed message (RFC 2440 and 3156) --------------enig257F561052ADE555EEDA9CB3 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Probably. I'm not too familiar with how the ad-hoc connections work, but i am certain that for a single client it would work. Just get a wireless NIC in it, play a little routing magic, maybe look at the dhcpd port (dhcp server) ~j Darryl Hoar wrote: > I have a spare PC with Freebsd installed on it. Can I configure > this machine to be a wireless access point ? > > just curious. > > -D > _______________________________________________ > 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" -- "Yesterday upon the stair I saw a man who wasn't there, he wasn't there again today, oh how i wish he'd go away" Rev. Jonathan T. Sage Lighting / Set Designer Professional Web Design [HTTP://theatre.msu.edu] [sagejona@theatre.msu.edu] [See Headers for Contact Info] --------------enig257F561052ADE555EEDA9CB3 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.4 (MingW32) Comment: Using GnuPG with Thunderbird - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFAiROWoVmW2UUup/ERAnHDAJ0WoImb+PhFI/1nWskm6f7ZK+UTtQCfWepF x1z4/5TgwxLOZA03ip62qIA= =sUmD -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --------------enig257F561052ADE555EEDA9CB3--