From owner-freebsd-isp Wed Jun 6 7: 9:48 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-isp@freebsd.org Received: from mail.sai.co.za (mail.sai.co.za [196.33.40.8]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 612FD37B401 for ; Wed, 6 Jun 2001 07:09:43 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dave@sai.co.za) Received: from dave.sai.co.za ([196.33.40.17] helo=dave) by mail.sai.co.za with smtp (Exim 3.22 #1) id 157nOw-0008Se-00; Thu, 07 Jun 2001 02:11:50 +0200 From: "David Wilson" To: "Andy [Tecc Nops]" Cc: "FreeBSD Mailing List" Subject: RE: Wireless LAN Date: Wed, 6 Jun 2001 16:11:01 +0200 Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook IMO, Build 9.0.2416 (9.0.2910.0) Importance: Normal X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.50.4522.1200 In-Reply-To: Sender: owner-freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Hi Andy, Hehe ;-) Thanks for that info. Say when went for a 10mb setup then, what product would you recommend ? Thanks for the help so far. Regards David Wilson Technical Support Centre The S.A Internet 0860 100 869 www.sai.co.za -----Original Message----- From: Andy [Tecc Nops] [mailto:andy@tecc.co.uk] Sent: 06 June 2001 12:49 To: David Wilson Subject: RE: Wireless LAN Only if you want to microwave everyone to death at their machines and you have a budget that would cover a seven/eight figure sum ;) Ak > -----Original Message----- > From: owner-freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG > [mailto:owner-freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG]On Behalf Of David Wilson > Sent: 06 June 2001 11:43 > To: InvictaNet Customer Support; Freebsd-ISP > Subject: RE: Wireless LAN > > > Hi Thanks for getting back to me, > > It gets rid of cabling issues etc. > Is there no way to run 100mb or 1gb over wireless ? > > > > > Regards > David Wilson > Technical Support Centre > The S.A Internet > 0860 100 869 > www.sai.co.za > > -----Original Message----- > From: InvictaNet Customer Support [mailto:support@invictanet.co.uk] > Sent: 06 June 2001 12:09 > To: Freebsd-ISP > Cc: David Wilson > Subject: RE: Wireless LAN > > > I may be wrong, but..... > AFAIK all (cost effective)wireless systems run at 10mbps max. Surely you > would be better off using a 100 or Gig cable based system? > > Martyn Routley > ----------------------------------------------------- > InvictaNet - The Internet in Plain English, Guaranteed > http://www.invictanet.co.uk > info@invictanet.co.uk > phone: 08707 440180 > fax: 08707 440181 > ------------------------------------------------------ > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: owner-freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG > [mailto:owner-freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG]On Behalf Of David Wilson > Sent: Wednesday, June 06, 2001 11:06 AM > To: FreeBSD Mailing List > Subject: Wireless LAN > > > Hi all, Howzit going ? > > > We are looking at moving our local LAN here and all our servers to a > wireless network, currently all our servers are on a shared 10MB Cat5 > network. > We currently have 18 servers that we need to move to a wireless > arrangement. > What wireless products work the best with FreeBSD or Linux ? What > scalability do these wireless products have ? > > Thanks, any guidance would be greatly appreciated. > > > > Regards > David Wilson > Technical Support Centre > The S.A Internet > 0860 100 869 > www.sai.co.za > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message