Re: Extending Wireless Network

2009-02-24 Thread Kramer, Jack
Consumer or enterprise-grade linksys? The WRT54G series routers from linksys have a widely available custom firmware that's excellent for using WDS-type bridging. Jack Kramer Computer Systems Specialist University Relations, Michigan State University 517-884-1231

RE: Extending Wireless Network

2009-02-24 Thread gsweers
I don't believe wireless is going to work through Stone well. Especially if there is a significant distance to go. It will of course depend on the type of stone, thickness, distance between AP and laptops. All of the AP's I have used drastically reduce their distance when going through solid

RE: Extending Wireless Network

2009-02-24 Thread John Cook
...@actsconsulting.net [mailto:gswe...@actsconsulting.net] Sent: Tuesday, February 24, 2009 8:48 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Extending Wireless Network I don't believe wireless is going to work through Stone well. Especially if there is a significant distance to go. It will of course depend

Re: Extending Wireless Network

2009-02-24 Thread Micheal Espinola Jr
To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Extending Wireless Network I don't believe wireless is going to work through Stone well. Especially if there is a significant distance to go.  It will of course depend on the type of stone, thickness, distance between AP and laptops. All of the AP's I

RE: Extending Wireless Network

2009-02-24 Thread Webster
-Original Message- From: Micheal Espinola Jr [mailto:michealespin...@gmail.com] Subject: Re: Extending Wireless Network there's always the possibility of having APs on opposite sides of obsticles like this, hard-wired to eachother. Like Shook and TVK? Webster ~ Finally

RE: Extending Wireless Network

2009-02-24 Thread John Cook
, MCP+I,CompTIA A+, N+ -Original Message- From: Micheal Espinola Jr [mailto:michealespin...@gmail.com] Sent: Tuesday, February 24, 2009 9:14 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Extending Wireless Network there's always the possibility of having APs on opposite sides of obsticles like

RE: Extending Wireless Network

2009-02-24 Thread Andy Shook
Dude...you're sooo jealous :) Shook -Original Message- From: Webster [mailto:carlwebs...@gmail.com] Sent: Tuesday, February 24, 2009 9:20 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Extending Wireless Network -Original Message- From: Micheal Espinola Jr [mailto:michealespin

RE: Extending Wireless Network

2009-02-24 Thread John Cook
,CompTIA A+, N+ -Original Message- From: Webster [mailto:carlwebs...@gmail.com] Sent: Tuesday, February 24, 2009 9:20 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Extending Wireless Network -Original Message- From: Micheal Espinola Jr [mailto:michealespin...@gmail.com] Subject: Re

RE: Extending Wireless Network

2009-02-24 Thread Andy Shook
Well...at least I don't feel inadequate when I hold a RJ-45 connector. Shook -Original Message- From: John Cook [mailto:john.c...@pfsf.org] Sent: Tuesday, February 24, 2009 9:24 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Extending Wireless Network Probably more like soft wired

RE: Extending Wireless Network

2009-02-24 Thread John Cook
: Andy Shook [mailto:andy.sh...@peak10.com] Sent: Tuesday, February 24, 2009 9:29 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Extending Wireless Network Well...at least I don't feel inadequate when I hold a RJ-45 connector. Shook -Original Message- From: John Cook [mailto:john.c...@pfsf.org

Re: Extending Wireless Network

2009-02-24 Thread Lee Douglas
With all the obstacles, you may want to consider powerline networking with multiple APs. It's not cheap at $50 per adapter plus the cost of an AP, but it will let you avoid the issues of running cables since there is already powerlines. Works great for me. HTH! On Tue, Feb 24, 2009 at 8:39 AM,

Re: Extending Wireless Network

2009-02-24 Thread Micheal Espinola Jr
I don't think thats exactly clear. The OP said some hard-wiring was not feasible because of distance, and while there was a mention of solid walls, there was no remark about not being able to drill through. Even if not able o drill, the distance may be short enough to hard-wire around the