WDS with AES encryption
Bruno Randolf
bruno.randolf
Fri Feb 13 09:22:22 PST 2004
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On Friday 13 February 2004 16:22, Jun Sun wrote:
> I don't know much about CCMP/AES, but I thought about the same problem
> too. I was thinking to use VPN over the link, and the bridge LAN over
> IPsec interface.
>
> The idea seems pretty wacky to me. Has anybody tried this? Will this
> work?
>
> In short,
> . WDS creates wlan0wd0 on top of wlan0
> . IPSec creates ipsec0 over wlan0wds0
> . bridging tool bridges ipsec0 and eth0
i think you cannot bridge with ipsec because ipsec operates only at the IP
layer.
for layer2 vpn you could use openvpn or tinc.
bruno
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