OT: Wireless Bridge

Austin Godber godber at uberhip.com
Tue Jun 13 17:06:03 MST 2006


Eric "Shubes" wrote:
> Nathan England wrote:
>> I have a wireless bridge connecting multiple houses. The problem is we 
>> don't know the IP address of the bridges so we can connect to them to 
>> make changes. Is there an easy way of figuring this out, without 
>> wiping out the configuration and resetting it?
>>
> traceroute?
> 

If its really a bridge, it shouldn't show up in traceroute.

ping the broadcast address?  Every host on the subnet ought to reply.

assuming it actually has an interface configured to listen on an IP.

Out of curiosity what model bridge do you have?

Austin


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