[6bone] Wifi IPv6 via sveasoft's Linksys WRT54G wifi AP router firmware upgrade.

Toomas Soome Toomas.Soome at microlink.ee
Fri Sep 10 11:44:20 PDT 2004


Gert Doering wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> On Thu, Sep 09, 2004 at 06:36:52PM -0600, Colin Faber wrote:
> 
>>I just thought I'd pass along this information.  I have been able to 
>>successfully setup an WEP encrypted WDS link between two remote sites 
>>which have successfully transparently passed all desired IPv6 traffic 
>>from one side to the other with out any problems.
> 
> 
> Should this be a reason to celebrate?  Unless I'm mistaken, WEP and 
> WLAN-Access in general should be about as transparent as a normal
> Ethernet switch, which is completely agnostic to IP, IPv6, IPX, or 
> whatever...

well, depends... my linksys unit is unusable with any fiwmware I have 
used so far, usually it will hung itself within ~1-1.5 day without any 
wifi traffic at all.... so, celebrate while you can...:)

toomas




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