From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Mar 15 21:11:10 2007 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 666A916A401 for ; Thu, 15 Mar 2007 21:11:10 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from compara@gmail.com) Received: from ug-out-1314.google.com (ug-out-1314.google.com [66.249.92.175]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E322113C48C for ; Thu, 15 Mar 2007 21:11:09 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from compara@gmail.com) Received: by ug-out-1314.google.com with SMTP id 71so492991ugh for ; Thu, 15 Mar 2007 14:11:09 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=beta; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:message-id:date:from:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:references; b=bOmLxzdI16Teo4z4ENFB3Lz75Nuq2HGLXIiXCqCojqd69VOT49wPp0HCyyXB4O12E74JQgGDu6NiPqJ2yfcLlU17rjQKVZ7W7B5ZEhkNoMKLipsRccxUa92wGukrtRj57EaTauGruLaskvR9f7zqFtdsHQh2tjEOjui+yoRkXyg= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=beta; h=received:message-id:date:from:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:references; b=N8Gaa5hbKd9KAG9MJsmc4DZbQedpLSkFrySLdkqDL7wzoQW2aPdWvRSUN6Gu/M4jr+rBsfpow8CWpq3Atbwvh1N5/Up7lffMBE3K5VptlY92+RUO5Vya7R2lfx/WQnZB2EY4DRig/8Pyeq3JOVRLwpHaz1s8WTe/Oyy6379Qo8M= Received: by 10.67.22.2 with SMTP id z2mr3377163ugi.1173993068907; Thu, 15 Mar 2007 14:11:08 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.67.94.12 with HTTP; Thu, 15 Mar 2007 14:11:08 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <40405920703151411h688b55e0vf83dbf8338c0386b@mail.gmail.com> Date: Thu, 15 Mar 2007 17:11:08 -0400 From: "Sung Park" To: "Kevin Downey" In-Reply-To: <1d3ed48c0703131606y58052fffw24a8f98e07eb4161@mail.gmail.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 References: <40405920703131535p5a2a24fan39eb3d8c7cdce35a@mail.gmail.com> <1d3ed48c0703131606y58052fffw24a8f98e07eb4161@mail.gmail.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.5 Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Wireless Bridge in FreeBSD 6.1 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: Thu, 15 Mar 2007 21:11:10 -0000 How about EoIP tunnel to establish wireless bridge? Is it possible? How about other tunnels? Do you have any suggestion to make it possible in FreeBSD? Thank you On 3/13/07, Kevin Downey wrote: > > On 3/13/07, Sung Park wrote: > > I'm having trouble to bridge two wireless card which is Atheros AR5213A > in > > FreeBSD 6.1. I try to make transparent bridge in these two wireless > card. > > > > I compiled BRIDGE in kernel and I put > > > > net.link.ether.bridge=1 > > net.link.ether.bridge_cfg=*ath0*,*ath1* > > net.link.ether.bridge_ipfw=1 > > > > in sysctl.conf. > > > > Following diagram is what I did it. > > > > (192.168.0.1)Ath0----Ath0,Ath1(192.168.0.2)----Ath0(192.168.0.100) > > > > Left unit is wireless router. Middle unit is transparent bridge. Right > unit > > is client. I set up like this. Ath0 of left unit is AP. Ath0 of middle > > unit is Station. Ath1 of middle unit is AP. Ath0 of right unit is > Station. > > I can ping from 192.168.0.100 to 192.168.0.2 but I can't ping from > > 192.168.0.100 to 192.168.0.1. > > > > I tested wired LAN bridge with same configuration. It works well. > > > > Anyone has idea about this or has same problem. Please, help me. Any > kind of > > information will save me. > > My understanding is that because of how the 802.11 is designed, this > sort of setup is not possible using ethernet bridging code(if_bridge > and friends) if you are using infrastructure mode and a-hoc mode is > kind of slow. WDS may be waht you are looking for but I don't know if > FreeBSD supports it yet.. > > -- > The biggest problem with communication is the illusion that it has > occurred. > _______________________________________________ > 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" >