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Date:      Fri,  5 Jan 2001 20:29:16 -0800
From:      Edwin Culp <eculp@EnContacto.Net>
To:        Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu>
Cc:        mobile@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Intel 2011 (802.11b)
Message-ID:  <978755356.3a569f1cb7199@Mail.CafeMania.Net>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0101051952230.1178-100000@resnet.uoregon.edu>
References:  <Pine.BSF.4.21.0101051952230.1178-100000@resnet.uoregon.edu>

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Thanks, Doug.  Once I get the AP doing what I want to do, I'll test the cards in
windows and then play with them in FreeBSD.

I've seen radius mentioned on an AP, too, now that you mention it, but I don't
remember which one.  Doesn't matter right now, I've got plenty to do.

Thanks again,

ed

Quoting Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu>:

> On Fri, 5 Jan 2001, Edwin Culp wrote:
> 
> > I have seen the new intel wireless line mentioned on the list.  Does anyone
> have
> > it working?
> 
> We got the AP & 2 card deal at my office.  The cards have only worked
> under Win98 to current.  I'm working with Intel but I have a feeling they
> have no idea that their driver is b0rked.
> 
> They aren't a Aironet or Lucent Wavelan-oid, so someone will have to hack
> a new driver. Hint: They're rebadged Symbol cards.
> 
> > How does a person control access to the AP once installed?  I know that I
> can
> > control most by adding the MAC's to a list but that isn't very dynamic. 
> Is
> > there another way, just using a login and passwd?  This is especially
> important,
> > now that you can buy wireless cards in office depot :-)
> 
> The AAA problem is still being worked on .  Some APs even support RADIUS
> but I have no idea how you activate it.
> 
> This is a problem the BAWUG group is tracking, as it applies to public
> 802.11 networks too.
> 
> Doug White                    |  FreeBSD: The Power to Serve
> dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu     |  www.FreeBSD.org
> 
> 



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