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From: Jamie Lovick (jalovick_at_doof.org)
Date: Sun Jul 14 2002 - 20:03:20 CDT

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    On Mon, 15 Jul 2002, Simon Byrnand wrote:
    >
    > At 08:21 13/07/02 +1000, Darryl Smith wrote:
    > >
    > >The WAP-11 can join two LAN's, and will do this in a manner that is
    > >cheap. Normally you would have two WAP-11 units - one connected to a LAN
    > >at each end. The two units become effectively a piece of 10baseT
    > >ethernet cable, with a HUB at each end.
    >
    > Let me get this straight - two WAP-11's can be made to connect to
    > each other, so they can bridge two lans ? What mode are they
    > operating in to do that ? With the access points I've seen (Lucent
    > Wavepoint II's) you can't get two access points to connect to each
    > other, at least not without extra (very expensive) firmware.

    WAP-11's will do point to point bridging, point to multipoint briding,
    or AP mode, or client mode.

    > Will they work as an access point as well in the same mode ?

    You can have one work as an AP and one work as a client.

    Regards

    Jamie 

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