Re: Wireless Network in Public Places Options

From: Smowk (SmowkOne_at_Yahoo.com)
Date: 02/10/05


Date: Thu, 10 Feb 2005 17:49:22 -0600

Jeff Liebermann <jeffl@comix.santa-cruz.ca.us> wrote in
news:eq2n01drgkhb3el6draacn7usklfifk33u@4ax.com:

> Well, the way this is done is to disable the dynamic bridging table
> feature of the switch, and implement a static bridging table. Each
> wireless MAC address goes to a specific ethernet port, which only
> allows traffic to one other ethernet port, which conveniently happens
> to be that of the router.

yea, but we would have to register all of the mac addresses of the guests who
use the hotels wifi and set it up manually for each new user (around 20 or so
per day peak season).

right?

other than that, i agree with phil...VERY GOOD EXPLANATION

smowk



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