[ale] Using wireless between networks

[Pete Hardie]

On 4/30/05, Michael Hirsch <mdhirsch at gmail.com> wrote:
> My ouse has a wireless router (netgear 802.11g) in one room, but it
> doesn't reach every where.  A lot of the rest of the house is wire for
> ethernet, but not the room with the router (which is where the cable
> modem comes in).  I'd like to Have another wireless box in anonther
> room which would bridge between the wired netwrok in the rest of the
> house and the netgear router.
> 
> How do I do this--this must be a standard thing?  Is this something
> that all wireless routers do automatically?  What feature do I have to
> look for?


Scan the ALE archive for F5D7230.  I posted a note about the Belkin
F5D7230 and its wireless ethernet bridging capabilities, including  a
link to a howto.


I'm doing just what you want to do, but not yet a permanent installation.


-- 
Better Living Through Bitmaps