WDS

Laszlo Halasz Hungary hostap
Wed Apr 9 10:12:36 PDT 2003


Ok, thanks.

Then if i wish to make the public internet with HostAP, i must to use 
this thing (for security, etc) ?

Hal

Nikhil Chauhan ?rta:

> Wireless distribution system (WDS)
> ==================================
>
> IEEE 802.11 specifies a method for using wireless connection as a
> distribution system. A special data frame with four addresses is
> defined for this. This allows layer 2 bridging of packets (two
> addresses, the immediate sender and receiver, are required for 802.11
> frame acknowledgement; the other two addresses are the original
> sending and receiver of the frame).
>
>  */"Laszlo Halasz (Hungary)" <hostap at szivarvanynet.hu>/* wrote:
>
>     Hi everybody,
>
>     Excuse me for stupid question: what is the WDS?
>
>     Hal
>
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