Hmmm - I tested this just now, and ad-hoc is not working for me
either...
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From what I read of this thread, I think you hit the nail on the head in the
last paragraph. When you are doing setup on the Transporter you need to
make sure the laptop is ready to go for adhoc, so that the Transporter is
able to connect to it.
On 2/2/07, cliveb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
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seanadams;176890 Wrote:
> By definition, if you are bridging it means you are connected to _both_
> interfaces. This was one of the key points made in that other thread -
> that the firmware doesn't have any notion of which interface is the
> "primary" one, and will automatically figure out whate
cliveb;176874 Wrote:
> Now this is very interesting. I have just one wireless device (a
> laptop). At the moment, I've got an old 11b WAP that only supports WEP
> encryption. So maybe I could press the Transporter into service as a
> WPA-capable 11g "access point" instead.
Yes you can. Note that
Peter;176856 Wrote:
> cliveb wrote:
> > Can anyone confirm for me something that I'm fairly certain I
> already
> > know the answer to
> >
> > A Squeezebox or Transporter can be used to provide a bridge into a
> > wireless network for non-wireless devices. But can it be used the
> other
> > w
cliveb wrote:
> Can anyone confirm for me something that I'm fairly certain I already
> know the answer to
>
> A Squeezebox or Transporter can be used to provide a bridge into a
> wireless network for non-wireless devices. But can it be used the other
> way around, ie. act as a wireless access
Have a look at this thread
http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=31850
which has a lot of info on the capabilities of SB as a wireless bridge.
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You're right, it won't work as an access point.
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Can anyone confirm for me something that I'm fairly certain I already
know the answer to
A Squeezebox or Transporter can be used to provide a bridge into a
wireless network for non-wireless devices. But can it be used the other
way around, ie. act as a wireless access point? I'm assuming that