installfest results

Eric "Shubes" plug at shubes.net
Wed Nov 1 09:17:37 MST 2006


JT Moree wrote:
>>     This leads me to believe that a necessary evil at our fests is that
>>     we have a live connection to test everything out in totality. I
>>     think I am going to be getting a lot of cat5 and rj45s. If that is
>>     the case I will make a bunch of 25 foot cables so we can network
>>     everything and so only need ONE box with connectivity.
> 
> I dont think we ever got wired networking . . . working.  so we'd really
> need to setup a wireless router in bridged mode to get on the network
> first and since the wireless network requires authentication first it
> may not be possible.
> 
> That means somone's machine is going to have to become the wireless
> bridge.  Anyone care to write a few custom iptables rules to set it up?
>  I have seen some gui tools to do it.  The guarddog project has one but
> it did not work well when I tried it.
> 
> 

We've had wire connections working at UAT before. I wonder what the issue was.
-- 
-Eric 'shubes'


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