Re: Extending WiFi
- From: NEWS@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx (Roger Merriman)
- Date: Sun, 2 Oct 2005 15:19:16 +0100
Rexx Magnus <trashcan@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Thu, 29 Sep 2005 12:43:02 GMT, Roger Merriman scrawled:
>
> >> Naturally I've got ethernet wires running everywhere except where I
> >> can't get any wireless at the moment :-)
> >>
> > heh um i'm not sure i understand, you seem to be saying you have wires
> > where you have wireless, and no wires where there is no wireless?
> >
> > i guess you mean you have ethernet running about the house in the prarts
> > that wireless can't reach?
>
> I'm confused already! Is WDS some kind of repeater thing?
> I know you can get some Dlink wireless access points that have a repeater
> function, so you can put them in a spot where you can get a signal, to
> repeat it 'around the corner' so to speak.
> It'll also act as a local access point for a wired connection. I can't
> remember the model of the AP though.
yes WDS is essentaly repeating the wireless network. ie so on my WDS
network the one router conects to the base one and essenatly
repeats/extends the network.
roger
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