[CentOS] wireless question

Theo Band theo.band at xanadu-wireless.com
Mon Jan 22 07:38:39 UTC 2007


Jimmy Bradley wrote:
>       I've had no luck with getting a wireless card to work. Before I go
> buy another card, I wanted to see if there is a way I could do this
> instead.
>       I've got a second wireless router that I'm not using right now. So
> I would like to find out if there is a way I can make this work. I was
> thinking about connecting the second wireless router to my pc through
> the ethernet port, and let the router be my wireless connection instead
> of a wireless card. Now, is there a way I can get the second router to
> talk wirelessly to the router that's connected to my broadband modem,
> and surf the web and everything else that way?
>       Any help would be appreciated.
> Jim
>   
If both wireless routers/access points support Wireless Distribution 
System or WDS then this should not be an issue. Most routers nowadays 
support this feature.




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