Linking Routers

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=== OLSR === === OLSR ===
-* [[Mesh Networking with OLSR]].+* [[Mesh Networking with OLSR]]
* [[http://dev.wifidog.org/wiki/doc/gateway-server/WifiDogAndOlsr|WifiDog + OLSR]] * [[http://dev.wifidog.org/wiki/doc/gateway-server/WifiDogAndOlsr|WifiDog + OLSR]]
=== Repeater / Repeater Bridge === === Repeater / Repeater Bridge ===
-* [[Repeater Bridge]] - DHCP disabled. Use if you want all devices on the same subnet as host AP.+* [[Repeater Bridge]] - DHCP Server & NAT <u>disabled</u>, clients on <u>same subnet</u> as host AP.
* [[Universal Wireless Repeater]] * [[Universal Wireless Repeater]]
-* [[Wlan Repeater]] - (Unbridged, DHCP Server)+* [[Wlan Repeater]] - DHCP Server & NAT <u>enabled</u>, clients on <u>different subnet</u> from host AP.
=== Client / Client Bridge === === Client / Client Bridge ===
-* [[Wireless Bridge]] : Join two wired networks by two Wireless routers building a bridge.+* [[Wireless Bridge]] - Join two wired networks by two Wireless routers building a bridge.
* [[Client Bridged]] * [[Client Bridged]]
* [[Client Mode]] * [[Client Mode]]
 +=== Access Point / Switch ===
 +* [[Wireless Access Point]] - Extend Wi-Fi (Requires physical ethernet connection between routers)
 +* [[Wireless Access Point#Switch|Switch]] - Same config as WAP, but radio disabled.
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== Comparisons == == Comparisons ==
* [[Repeating Mode Comparisons]] * [[Repeating Mode Comparisons]]
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[[Category: English documentation]] [[Category: English documentation]]
[[Category: Basic tutorials]] [[Category: Basic tutorials]]

Revision as of 21:50, 6 September 2008

In this tutorial, we will discuss different alternatives for linking routers in order to create wifi networks or just repeaters.

Contents

Alternatives

WDS

OLSR

Repeater / Repeater Bridge

Client / Client Bridge

Access Point / Switch

  • Wireless Access Point - Extend Wi-Fi (Requires physical ethernet connection between routers)
  • Switch - Same config as WAP, but radio disabled.


Comparisons