[KLUG Members] WAPs that don't suck

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Tue Sep 27 16:09:41 EDT 2005


>> What are you using for a firewall?
>> I'd recomend a Cisco or HP WAP.
>> Configure the Firewall to bootpforward to the DHCP Server of your choice
>> or make it the DHCP server for the wireless segment.
>
> I've got a LINUX firewall standing by, and it is running DHCP relay.  But
> the
> retardness of the WAP squelched the project.
>
>> I've had too many of the Linksys/D-Link/Netgear WAPs die just past their
>> warranty.
>> Cisco/HP are more expensive but you get what you pay for.
>
> Yep.  Any particular Cisco models?
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I haven't used Cisco in a while but I'd look at the 1230 ag unless you
need oursite access then the 1300.

In HP, which I have use a lot of lately, I'd use their HP ProCurve
Wireless Access Point 420 NA.

http://www.hp.com/rnd/products/wireless/420_series/specs.htm





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