[Wolves] wifi

Adam Sweet drinky76 at yahoo.com
Wed Sep 21 11:51:56 BST 2005


--- David Morley <davmor2 at gmail.com> wrote:

> On 21/09/05, Stuart Langridge <sil at kryogenix.org>
> wrote:
> > Can't see any reason why that wouldn't work,
> although your smoothwall
> > box wants to be the machine that gives out IP
> addresses rather than
> > the one that receives them from a different
> server.
> > 
> > Aq.
> > 
> I have a feeling I was not very clear.  What I meant
> was plug a pci
> wireless card into the smoothwall box and
> effectively use smoothwalls
> dhcp server and ipsec capabilities to set the
> smoothwall box up as a
> wireless router/firewall as well as a normal
> router/firewall?  so you
> could hook up a pc via a cable or a laptop via a
> wireless pcmcia card.
>  I think that's a bit clearer, I hope.

Smoothwall's wireless support is non-existant at the
moment. There are plans to include wireless support in
v3.0 which is currently in the early alpha phase of
developement, but it is not currently implemented in
3.0.

Maybe IPCop has wifi support. I know it was talked
about but I'm not sure if it ever happened.

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