Re: Wireless networking question

2002-10-31 Thread Doug MacFarlane
Balazs, While I kinda like nak's (Expert User's) idea, it may be easier to do this: I would suggest that you run a basic IP routing daemon. Remove the default routes from the interfaces, and enter two static, default routes in the routing daemon's config. With most modern implementations of

Re: Wireless networking question

2002-10-30 Thread Expert User
Hi, I have solved this problem with a little different aproach and much less money. You don't need a wireless accesspoint. I have 3(xp, xp, linux-mandrake) desktops and 1(linux-debian) server at home and a laptop(w2k/RedHat). Two of the desktops are connected by wire, one is connected with wire

Re: Wireless networking question

2002-10-30 Thread Balazs Javor
Hi, Thank you all for your suggestions. They basically confirm my fears that it isn't going to be very simple. I must admit I'm not a networking expert, allthough I thought, that I have a good understanding of the basics. Please let me give you some more details on my (probably typical) setup and

Re: Wireless networking question

2002-10-29 Thread Tom Badran
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tuesday 29 Oct 2002 8:25 pm, Ray wrote: > On Tue, Oct 29, 2002 at 08:44:57PM +0100, Balazs Javor wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I've recently bought a notebook, and I'm planning to buy > > a wireless network card (PCMCIA) for it as well. > > > > My question

Re: Wireless networking question

2002-10-29 Thread Ray
On Tue, Oct 29, 2002 at 08:44:57PM +0100, Balazs Javor wrote: > Hi, > > I've recently bought a notebook, and I'm planning to buy > a wireless network card (PCMCIA) for it as well. > > My question is, that the notebook also contains a built in > 100 MBit NIC, and I'm not sure whether I'd need to d