[tech] Wireless

Grahame Bowland grahame at ucc.gu.uwa.edu.au
Thu May 10 13:09:53 WST 2001


On Wed, May 09, 2001 at 07:31:32PM +0800, Nick Bannon wrote:
> On Wed, May 09, 2001 at 11:47:29AM +0800, Grahame Bowland wrote:
> > Bryden, Avril and I will deploy wavelan at UCC on Friday night :]
> > This is a firm commitment to make the damned thing work.
> 
> Excellent.
> 
> I assume you'll bring the required bits, but what will be really handy
> is (at least) ;
>  * A Windows box with a WaveLAN card (Bryden's laptop & card?)
>  * A Linux box with a WaveLAN card (UCS's? Ben's? laptop & your card?)
>  * Hydra and a WaveLAN card (Yakk's card's still in it?)

Well, we'll have Avril's laptop which runs Linux/Windows and has 
a wireless card. Hydra has a wavelan card.

> ...all at the same time in the same room, which has been hard to
> organise. ::-)
> 
> How's the Cisco running? What would it take to route 130.95.13.0/26 and
> 130.95.13.64/26 through it for the evening?

This can be done quite easily.

It's really easy to make wireless work (I had it going for O'Day 
with about 30 minutes work, it just didn't make it down to the stall.)

- Grahame 





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