[ale] Wireless Design Suggestions

Jeff Hubbs hbbs at attbi.com
Tue Dec 31 01:28:56 EST 2002


Well, you'd want something out-of-band to do the actual shutting off - a
timer would certainly fit the bill.

- Jeff

On Tue, 2002-12-31 at 00:51, Geoffrey wrote:
> Hogg, Russell E wrote:
> > 
> > All of those suggestions sound good to me.
> > If possible you may want to consider dumping DHCP as well.
> > 
> > And using a different range of IPs internally than the standard.
> > (might be more trouble than it's worth)
> > 
> > also if all the time up time doesn't matter grab a timer from walmart and
> > shut the wirless down during off hours..
> 
> Timer????
> 
> Sounds like a cron job that contains a call to ifconfig to me....
> 
> Then again, that get's back to using a cheap linux box and a card for 
> the access point.
> 
> 
> 
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