[Wolves] wifi

[Ron Wellsted]

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On Wed, 21 Sep 2005, Adam Sweet wrote:

> --- 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.
>
> Ad


Yes, IPCop does support WLANs (on the Blue interface) see 
<http://www.ipcop.org/modules.php?op=modload&name=phpWiki&file=index&pagename=IPCop140BlueVpnHowto>


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