Date: Thu, 3 Apr 2014 08:05:48 +0100 From: David Chisnall <theraven@theravensnest.org> To: Adrian Chadd <adrian@freebsd.org> Cc: "freebsd-wireless@freebsd.org" <freebsd-wireless@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: WDS with a FreeBSD access point Message-ID: <DDD043B9-1002-4E80-B687-11B8718A875C@theravensnest.org> In-Reply-To: <CAJ-Vmo=P50h6q1b0%2BTgFD%2Bh%2BhPfG7UiNd0vpPmO%2B5k374YOPSA@mail.gmail.com> References: <E8950480-2829-4F4E-A48C-B080AE75BC97@FreeBSD.org> <533BD60D.9050701@weboutsourcing.cz> <CAJ-Vmokx1Ce7yQ=VGeqT4FnSgtG3JZMJs2bvs4vdbaYYDyZ0kw@mail.gmail.com> <533CD386.80906@weboutsourcing.cz> <E7DD4EF0-1A2F-4237-8995-F1D0AC1ABA87@theravensnest.org> <CAJ-Vmo=P50h6q1b0%2BTgFD%2Bh%2BhPfG7UiNd0vpPmO%2B5k374YOPSA@mail.gmail.com>
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On 3 Apr 2014, at 07:57, Adrian Chadd <adrian@freebsd.org> wrote: > Are both freebsd APs? Nope, the main station is a FreeBSD box, the remote is a cheap commodity = AP (there are a lot that claim to do WDS for under =A310 - I have two = different models for testing). > It looks reasonably straightfoward. I really should just give this a > go at home on an extender AP and test the hell out of it. Let me know how it goes... > So, for wifi traffic, you absolutely want the wifi VAPs in a bridge > group as the traffic between stations and APs is all layer-2. I think I'm missing something here. The script created a bridge between = the wireless and wired interfaces. I don't think I want that, so what = do I want the bridge between? > There's > no routing involved. If you want to route between the bridge0 > interface and the rest of the system then please do so but do put the > STA and AP VAPs into the same bridge group. 'STA and AP VAPs'? Can we go back to assuming that I don't know = anything please? David
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