Re: Adding wireless to an existing network

2005-06-18 Thread Alon Altman
On Sat, 18 Jun 2005, Geoffrey S. Mendelson wrote: 3. set up the wifi network. ALWAYS USE WEP (encryption) but don't depend upon it for secrecy. It's there to convince spammers and pronographers to move on. Actually, if you're using your network for illegal activity (such as file sharing)

Re: Adding wireless to an existing network

2005-06-18 Thread Geoffrey S. Mendelson
On Thu, Jun 16, 2005 at 08:29:37PM +, david wrote: > This maybe somewhat off topic. I have a wired LAN with a Linux box > that connects to the Internet using an ADSL line. The Linux box provides NAT, > masquerading and a firewall, allowing the other machines on the network > to access the i

Re: Adding wireless to an existing network

2005-06-18 Thread Alon Altman
On Thu, 16 Jun 2005, david wrote: This maybe somewhat off topic. I have a wired LAN with a Linux box that connects to the Internet using an ADSL line. The Linux box provides NAT, masquerading and a firewall, allowing the other machines on the network to access the internet. The other machines

Re: Adding wireless to an existing network

2005-06-18 Thread Uri Sharf
On Thu, 16 Jun 2005 20:29:37, david <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > This maybe somewhat off topic. I have a wired LAN with a Linux box > that connects to the Internet using an ADSL line. The Linux box provides NAT, > masquerading and a firewall, allowing the other machines on the network > to access

Re: Adding wireless to an existing network

2005-06-18 Thread Ilya Konstantinov
david wrote: When I spoke to a salesman he said that I couldn't connect an access point directly into the hub since it is expecting a router.Also, the wireless routers require that you have the internet connection going directly into them. Decide what you're buying: an Access Point or a Wir

Re: Adding wireless to an existing network

2005-06-18 Thread Moish
Orna Agmon wrote: On Thu, 16 Jun 2005, david wrote: [..] This maybe somewhat off topic. I have a wired LAN with a Linux box that connects to the Internet using an ADSL line. The Linux box provides NAT, masquerading and a firewall, allowing the other machines on the network to access the

Re: Adding wireless to an existing network

2005-06-18 Thread Peter
On Sat, 18 Jun 2005, Orna Agmon wrote: You will need an extra network card for that computer. He can use a second ip net on the internal netcard of the nat router. The wireless access point has settings for running as a bridge. That is what you need. Peter ===

Re: Adding wireless to an existing network

2005-06-18 Thread Orna Agmon
On Thu, 16 Jun 2005, david wrote: > Date: Thu, 16 Jun 2005 20:29:37 > From: david <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: linux-il@linux.org.il > Subject: Adding wireless to an existing network > > This maybe somewhat off topic. I have a wired LAN with a Linux box > that connects to

Adding wireless to an existing network

2005-06-17 Thread david
This maybe somewhat off topic. I have a wired LAN with a Linux box that connects to the Internet using an ADSL line. The Linux box provides NAT, masquerading and a firewall, allowing the other machines on the network to access the internet. The other machines are connected to the network via a