Hi Claude, thanx for the reply.. I was in fedora's irc and a (patient) friend and I was trying to put the AP as dhcp. So it is not the better approach ? Let me explain my problem. I got: adsl modem <-> eth0 (192.168.1.9) wireless ap <-> eth1 (192.168.0.1) laptop <-> wireless ap (192.168.0.50) I want to share my desktop with VNC, and have internet on the laptop. So , it's better to leave AP DHCP off, and use Firestarter ? I was ta On 8/11/05, Claude Jones <claude_jones@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Thursday 11 August 2005 1:11 pm, . m a r c o s a u g u s t o wrote: > > I counter-posted a question about how to make this AP work. > > > > I not understanding....I found http://ndiswrapper.sourceforge.net/ > > but.. it is only for pci and usb cards, right ? > > > > My AP is connected throught the normal lan RJ-45 cables....a need to > > install drivers for this ?!?!? > > > > can't I just tell him to act like DHCP and share the internet connection ?? > > There are many ways to do what you want. Others may have other suggestions. A > very easy way to do it is to configure Firestarter. It's a GUI for your > iptables firewall rules, and it also let's you easily configure routing and > DHCP. If you choose this path, you should not turn on DHCP in your access > point. Also, after you start Firestarter up you should turn off the security > settings that come built in to Fedora. In KDE you go to System > Settings/Security Level and turn the built-in firewall off. After you've done > that, quickly turn off, then back on your Firestarter - that will flush all > the old rules out, and install the rules you've set in Firestarter... > > -- > Claude Jones > Bluemont, VA, USA > > -- > fedora-list mailing list > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe: http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list > -- . m a r c o s a u g u s t o ;
