[ale] OT: building a WAP with linux...

Christopher Fowler cfowler at outpostsentinel.com
Sun May 4 12:36:42 EDT 2003


hostap is a piece of software to use.  I think Smoothwall has an
WAP piece to it.  I saw something about it on "The Screen Savers".

Chris

On Sat, May 03, 2003 at 10:25:39PM -0400, John Wells wrote:
> I am considering going with a PCI wireless card in my linux-based
> firewall/router and a wireless pc card in my laptop...using the router as
> a WAP.  Has anyone else done this?  Are there any drawbacks (as opposed to
> buying a prebuilt WAP)?
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> John
> 
> 
> 
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