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Recent content by rmbawell
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Wireless restrictions
My favorite solution is using a m0n0wall box which has a very nice captive portal. You can use any old PC (ie P3) to install m0n0wall, it will run off a live CD and use the floppy to save config info. They have a nice site with plenty of info. I would use a consumer grade A/P with dd-wrt...- rmbawell
- Post #6
- Forum: Wireless Data and Devices
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LWAPP AP rebooted Continuously
You might want to connect a console cable to one of A/P's and see what messages roll by on the boot process. I usually like to connect the A/P on the bench before installing the unit. This will allow you to check the boot process and make sure the firmware upgrade is successful and there are no...- rmbawell
- Post #4
- Forum: Wireless Data and Devices
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Easy Logon AP for Guests
Thats ok, I was hoping to do the same thing. Take a look at the linux loads for some inexpensive A/P's. Some examples are dd-wrt or open-wrt. You will need to invest some time and effort but they appear to be getting close to a single box solution. I have several Cisco A/P's so I just set the...- rmbawell
- Post #4
- Forum: Wireless Data and Devices
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Easy Logon AP for Guests
Check out m0n0wall, it has a captive portal feature without the need for external web and radius servers. It runs well on old hardware.- rmbawell
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- Forum: Wireless Data and Devices
