can an access point connect through an access point?

Anne Wilson cannewilson at tiscali.co.uk
Mon Jan 30 10:37:11 UTC 2006


On Sunday 29 Jan 2006 23:53, Claude Jones wrote:
> - BUT, neither of my D-Link
> devices are routers, they are just AP's - My router is the Fedora
> computer. Machines throughout the house communicate with the AP on my
> Fedora Box, and Fedora is configured to provide DHCP to those
> machines, and to route traffic from them through the Fedora box to
> its external NIC which is connected to the internet...
>
So that's the real difference.  My D-Links are both routers + AP.  The 
first router is my Internet gateway.  The second one extends the lan.

Follow up Mikkel's advice.  He's very knowledgeable on hardware.

Anne




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