Date: Tue, 24 Mar 2009 22:53:31 -0400 From: Jeff Dickens <jeff@m2.seamanpaper.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Creating a 10km wireless bridge...pointers? Message-ID: <49C99CAB.2050904@m2.seamanpaper.com> In-Reply-To: <64c038660903210543v1cebe63fr4424bebc58076e4a@mail.gmail.com> References: <64c038660903210543v1cebe63fr4424bebc58076e4a@mail.gmail.com>
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This is a multi-part message in MIME format. --------------070102070701010503070802 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Modulok wrote: > List, > > I have been tasked with getting a DSL connection across about 10km of > no-man's-land to a rural location without internet access. Ideally, > all traffic inbetween the two directional antennas would be encrypted. > (Nice, but not entirely required.) 3Mb/s would be great! Something > like: > > LAN<->BSDrouter<->modem<->Antenna<~~air~~>Antenna<->modem<->DSL > > I'm looking for general pointers of both hardware and software to > achieve this. One option: gnswireless.com We have a couple of short-haul wireless setups from them. They work out of the box, and they seem to provide good support as well. > I'd like to employ FreeBSD as much as is feasible. This > is my first WAN network project, so even newbie pointers and general > references would be much appreciated. (Hardware suggestions, books to > read, etc.) Reliability is of mild concern, simply because I don't > want to drive 10km at 3:00am when something breaks. > > Tips? References? Advice? > -Modulok- > _______________________________________________ > 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" > __________________________________________________________ Scanned by Google Message Security - Leaving Seaman Paper --------------070102070701010503070802--
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