[olug] Wireless bridge

[DYNATRON tech]

yeah, try that too (192.168.0.*)



On Thu, May 14, 2009 at 7:44 PM, Sam Tetherow <tetherow at shwisp.net> wrote:

> Two most common class C's used are 192.168.0.0/24 and 192.168.1.0/24
> especially in residential grade equipment.
>
> DYNATRON tech wrote:
> > a bridge is like a switch....no DHCP.
> > does it give you an IP address?
> >
> > if not, set to static 192.168.1.2
> > do an nmap for it.
> >
> > if that doesn't work, set your static address to 192.168.254.2,
> > then do an nmap.
> >
> > On Thu, May 14, 2009 at 6:40 PM, Sam Tetherow <tetherow at shwisp.net>
> wrote:
> >
> >
> >> What is the unit?  It sounds like it is a WAP and not a true bridge if
> >> it is giving out DHCP addresses.
> >>
> >>    Sam Tetherow
> >>
> >> Abraham Serafino wrote:
> >>
> >>> Does anyone have experience setting up an ethernet/wifi bridge device
> on
> >>>
> >> a
> >>
> >>> desktop? I am too far from the wireless router at home to get much of a
> >>> signal on my desktop computer, so I bought a device which purports to
> >>>
> >> bridge
> >>
> >>> two networks - with a wifi antenna on one end and an ethernet jack on
> the
> >>> other. It has software for Windows, but I couldn't get it configured
> >>>
> >> either
> >>
> >>> there or under Linux.
> >>>
> >>> Supposedly it has a web server running on it when it's plugged in, and
> >>> functions much like a router, serving up DHCP to the host that plugs
> into
> >>> it... but I can't reach the device over my wired network from Ubuntu.
> >>>
> >> I've
> >>
> >>> searched the boards, searched Google, but I just can't seem to find
> >>>
> >> anything
> >>
> >>> about how to get this little mother working. Plenty of advice for
> turning
> >>>
> >> a
> >>
> >>> laptop into a wireless bridge, but when it comes to this there is just
> >>> silence.
> >>>
> >>> Thanks!
> >>> Abraham Serafino
> >>> email: abrahams at teknohazard.com
> >>> homepage: http://www.teknohazard.com/blog
> >>>
> >>> "He who believes in Me, believes not in Me but in Him who sent Me."
> >>> "Most assuredly, I say to you, he who believes in Me has everlasting
> >>>
> >> life."
> >>
> >>> -- Jesus Christ
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