Ever notice AirBridges OLDER firmware has higher release number (09.10) 
then their newer firmware (01.04)....  Could casue some issues for those 
who don't follow the list closely.

-----Original Message-----
From: "Seeni Mohamed" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Fri, 31 Oct 2003 22:40:16 +0800
Subject: RE: [smartBridges] ABO and firewalls

> 
> Probably they might be using 0.09.10 firmware (Single MAC) on the
> airbridge.
> With the newer firmware (0.01.04 onwards) loaded on the aB, the PCs
> will
> not be able to get to internet. This is correct symptom as the aB does
> Mac translation causing this design unsuitable for routing. It can only
> work between the site to site connectivity.
> 
> To workaround this problem, you can downgrade the aB to older firmware
> 0.09.10, and this will become transparent bridge with single Mac
> support. The aB is connected directly to the router/firewall so it can
> only see the router/firewall as single client.
> In order install the old firmware 0.09.10, please install the
> simpleMonitor 1.43 which is included with 0.09.10.
> http://www.smartbridges.com/new/support/ab.php
> 
> Thank you
> 
> Kind regards,
> Seeni
> sB Tech support
>  
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Rick Kunze
> Sent: Friday, October 31, 2003 10:16 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: [smartBridges] ABO and firewalls
> 
> I've got many other customers running this exact same setup.
> 
> Rk
> 
> At 12:55 AM 10/31/2003, you wrote:
> >In my experience you can't use an airBridge (indoor) to connect your
> >firewall to your AP. For that you need an airPoint in Client Bridge
> mode.
> >Internet traffic will not pass if you use an AB even though you can
> ping
> >everything else.
> >
> >See my reply to Microcell setup
> >
> >----- Original Message -----
> >From: "Jeremy Oswalt" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >Sent: Friday, October 31, 2003 2:10 AM
> >Subject: RE: [smartBridges] ABO and firewalls
> >
> >
> > > Are you using NAT or any internal IP's?  I run 10.0.0.0 on my
> network and
> > > have had issues with people running the same on their own internal
> >networks.
> > >
> > >   _____
> > >
> > > Jeremy
> > >
> > >   _____
> > >
> > >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > On Behalf Of Rick Kunze
> > > Sent: Thursday, October 30, 2003 8:57 PM
> > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > Subject: RE: [smartBridges] ABO and firewalls
> > >
> > > I've got several other customers running exactly this same setup
> with no
> > > apparent problems.  So it's not simply the firewall it would
> appear.
> > >
> > > Rk
> > >
> > > At 05:21 PM 10/30/2003, you wrote:
> > > >Yup, I know exactly what it is. The Firewall is breaking it :-)
> > > >
> > > >-----Original Message-----
> > > >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > >On Behalf Of Rick Kunze
> > > >Sent: Thursday, October 30, 2003 7:21 PM
> > > >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > >Subject: [smartBridges] ABO and firewalls
> > > >
> > > >I seem to have a few problems.
> > > >
> > > >I've got a customer with an ABO, and like all my customers he has
> a
> >Linksys
> > > >BEFSR41 firewall.  The WAN port is static and public, the LAN is
> > > >192.169.1.1 and is static.
> > > >
> > > >There seems to be a problem passing traffic.  But if the firewall
> is
> > > >removed from the loop and it's WAN address assigned to the PC it
> works
> > > fine.
> > > >
> > > >I have this offending firewall here on my test bench now, hooked
> to
> yet
> > > >another ABO and it's doing the same thing.  I then replaced it
> with
> a new
> > > >Netgear (more features/expensive) firewall and this one also does
> the
> >same
> > > >thing.  That is, with either firewall in the loop it won't pass
> > > >traffic.  Yet from a PC on the private side of the firewall I can
> ping
> >both
> > > >the firewall (private) and the ABO (public), AND from a PC on my
> wired
> > > >Ethernet I can ping the ABO across the wireless.
> > > >
> > > >Anyone got a clue what this is all about?  Oh, and I've done the
> reset to
> > > >factory defaults on both devices MULTIPLE times.  Occasionally it
> works,
> > > >but most of the time it won't pass any traffic between the PC and
> my
> >tower
> > > >if there is a firewall in the loop.
> > > >
> > > >Thanks.
> > > >
> > > >Rk
> > > >
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