Date: Tue, 22 Apr 2008 01:13:38 +0700 From: "Outback Dingo" <outbackdingo@gmail.com> To: "Jonathan Horne" <freebsd08@dfwlp.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: rolling own mesh soln using BSD? Message-ID: <5635aa0d0804211113l64328ca9r7872acd7eb3cd71a@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <480CD382.8060704@dfwlp.com> References: <2b7af7c40804210351x54ef267ere0db4f9aabc9d7a@mail.gmail.com> <480CD382.8060704@dfwlp.com>
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actually i think he wants to build his own BSD based wireless mesh AP network.... hence the mention of dd-wrt not sure where the mention of firewall came from, but yes, there is pfSense, as for wireless search google for "freebsd wireless" should get you a good start.... but for mesh / repeater i think youll need the latest VAP code, which a search of the mailing list should turn up On Tue, Apr 22, 2008 at 12:48 AM, Jonathan Horne <freebsd08@dfwlp.com> wrote: > Rogelio wrote: > > > I'm looking to roll my own mesh solution using BSD and was wondering if > > anyone had any pointers on hardware, cards, software packages, etc. > > Up to this point, I've either played with the little solutions (e.g. > > dd-wrt) > > or the bigger ones (Cisco, BelAir, etc). > > > > I'm looking to experiment around with something in between -- more > > robust > > than the dd-wrt, but not as expensive as the big player equipment. > > > > Any ideas? > > _______________________________________________ > > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > > To unsubscribe, send any mail to " > > freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > > > > it sounds like your talking about bsd as a firewall, and if so, take a > look at www.pfsense.org. > > -- > Jonathan Horne > http://dfwlpiki.dfwlp.org > freebsd08 _@_ dfwlp.com > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to " > freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >
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