After you update the firmware make sure your not duplicating a IP addy. I made that mistake once. Superior Wireless New Orleans,La. www.superior1.com ----- Original Message ----- From: "sB Tech Support" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, August 26, 2003 10:54 PM Subject: RE: [smartBridges] Repeater taking the AP down
> The Mar's firmware 1.4j5 has issue with the repeater mode. Please > upgrade to the latest firmware 1.4j8 (1.4j6 will work if the device do > not have disassociation issue). > > Please let us know your result after upgrading. > > Alex > sB Tech Support > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Roger Hartley > Sent: Wednesday, August 27, 2003 11:17 AM > To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' > Subject: Re: [smartBridges] Repeater taking the AP down > > I think I'm running the March 03 versions of firmware, not tried an > upgrade yet. Something is not right here, I'm hoping to figure this out. > > Tomorrow is "go live" day and so far I'm not ready to go live, unless > the rest of my customers don't mind getting shoved offline while I > diddle around with settings. I can't help but feel I'm missing something > > simple. Suggestions? > > Martin Moreno wrote: > > > WOW thats not good it sounds like something strange is going on I have > not > > tried repeater mode yet but wanted to as a test but not on a live > citcuit if > > its going to take everyone down with it. > > > > Do you have the latest firmware on the APPO in repeater and APPO in AP > mode? If > > not what version do you have and can you upgrade? > > > > > > Quoting Roger Hartley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > > > >>I'm new to having an aPPO in repeater mode, but it's what I need to > have > >>a booth at the county fair and demonstrate wireless internet. No way > to > >>get a link directly from the main AP at the space available, but only > a > >>few hundred yards away I can get a usuable signal. So I put in an aPPO > > >>and tried it in repeater mode. I had trouble associating an aBO with > it > >>and then found out that the whole network had gone down when I tried > it. > >>I took the repeater offline and the main aPPO came right back to life. > >> > >>I tried it slightly more methodically the next time and made sure at > >>each step the network was working properly. I first put the aPPO in > >>client/bridge mode and got some really good speed tests. I was doing > >>fine at nearly the full speed of my T1, so I switched it into repeater > > >>mode and made sure that everyone was able to still surf, no problems. > >>Everything was A-Okay. So I went to the area where my display would be > > >>and tried associating to the main AP through the repeater and it went > >>silky smooth. Then I tried a few speed tests, the first two or three > >>went well, but then it started slowing down and then came to a halt. > And > >>the whole network came to a halt as well. I had to unplug the repeater > > >>aPPO to get the network back on line. What am I doing wrong here? > >> > >>How is this repeater bringing down the main AP??? > >> > >>ANNOUNCEMENT > >>WISPCON IV - Can You Ping Me Now? Good! > >>October 27-29, 2003 - Dallas Texas > >>http://www.wispcon.info/us/wispcon-iv/wispcon-iv.htm > >> > >>WISP 101 Boot Camp > >>September 29-October 3, 2003 - Chicago, Illinois > >>http://www.part-15.org/train/wisp/101.html > >> > >>The PART-15.ORG smartBridges Discussion List > >>To Join: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] (in the body type subscribe > smartBridges > >><yournickname> > >>To Remove: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] (in the body type unsubscribe > >>smartBridges) > >>Archives: http://archives.part-15.org > >> > > > > > > > > Martin Moreno > > Blazen Wireless > > 909-907-4106 > > www.blazenwireless.com > > ANNOUNCEMENT > > WISPCON IV - Can You Ping Me Now? 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