Re: WIFI an SBS 2003
From: CTGS (ctgs_at_comcast.net)
Date: 03/26/05
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Date: Sat, 26 Mar 2005 09:45:19 -0500
"KevinK" <KevinK@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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> Nope, I use wireless routers for the same thing.
>
> For some reason an Access Point is more expense, yet you get all of the
> same
> feature with the Router and you get a switch too.
>
> You just don't use the WAN port if it has one, and some need a crossover
> cable or the us the cross over switch if you daisy chain the switches.
>
> SBS Internal --> Switch --> Wireles Router / Switch
> Then hard wired PCs can connect to the Switch.
>
>
>
> I have this at home, and one client.
>
> "IBC" wrote:
>
>> I think you want/need a wireless Access Point, NOT a router. I made that
>> mistake. (if you want them to log onto the SBS box anyhow)
>>
>> --
>> "Nostradamus didn't mention anything about new viruses, so....I'm Cool."
>>
>> ..
>> "KevinK" <KevinK@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>> news:11CDF575-8DC0-4C42-85AA-4C9ACD301BDB@microsoft.com...
>> > Pick up a good Wireless Router / Switch.
>> > Depending on location replace your existing switch, or hook it to the
>> > existing switch to get it closer to where the employee is.
>> >
>> > SECURE IT.
>> > repeat SECURE IT
>> >
>> > Minimum - Rename and Turn of broadcasting of the SID, MAC filter, and
>> > WEP.
>> >
>> > Better - use WPA instead of WEP.
>> >
>> > BEST - Use WPA with RADIUS, which can be used with SBS, although I
>> > failed
>> in
>> > my one attempt.
>> >
>> > You also need to turn off DHCP on the router, I've seen that trip up a
>> > number of people. Myself included, although it was because I wasn't
>> > quick
>> > enough.
>> >
>> > "CTGS" wrote:
>> >
>> > > Hi I need to an employee in a room that I can't get a RJ45 to. I
>> > > need
>> to
>> > > use Wifi
>> > >
>> > > How do I do it? What should I use?
>> > >
>> > > Presently I have 2 nic card in my server. The sbs 2003 feeds the
>> unmanaged
>> > > switch. I would like them in the network. How do I do it?
>> > >
>> > > Thanks
>> > >
>> > >
>> > >
>>
>>
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