Re: Abou WDS with hostap


From: PinkFreud (pf-hostap_at_mirkwood.net)
Date: 2002-09-13 17:30:10 UTC



On Fri, Sep 13, 2002 at 07:27:18PM +0300, Jouni Malinen babbled thus:
> Date: Fri, 13 Sep 2002 19:27:18 +0300
> From: Jouni Malinen <jkmaline_at_cc.hut.fi>
> To: hostap_at_lists.ssh.com
> Subject: Re: Abou WDS with hostap
> Mail-Followup-To: hostap_at_lists.ssh.com
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>
> On Fri, Sep 13, 2002 at 08:28:22AM -0300, Carlo Pires wrote:
>
> > I'm new to WDS features of hostap and I'd like to know if is possible to
> > a machine with hostap act simultaneous as:
> > 1) client for another ap (managed mode)
> > 2) master for another machine (master mode)
>
> Current version supports this only if you are using two cards in the
> same host (and please also note that managed mode does not allow
> link-layer bridge functionality).

Is this the case with ad-hoc mode as well? That might explain why I was having problems with ARP replies...

Gah. Will bridging work for Managed-mode clients at all in the future?

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