On Thu, 2002-09-05 at 12:06, Andy Warner wrote: > Mike Hicks wrote: > > Do many people use Linksys WAP11 access points these days? I was > > playing with the Linux SNMP tools and finally managed to talk to the AP > > we have at my place. For whatever reason, the one we have doesn't like > > to be snmpwalk-ed. > > There are several firmware revisions that react badly (read stop > moving packets) if you snmpwalk them. Upgrading fixed these problems > in the recent past. Yeah, this one (hardware version 1.1, firmware 1.4i.1) doesn't stop passing packets, the snmpwalk command just times out without getting any response. > A lot may depend on what version of the WAP11 you have. Pre 2.0 versions > used the AT76C510, I believe 2.0 versions use a different chipset (but > I can't find my notes now.) I guess I've heard that the newer WAP11s only have a web interface anyway. Not sure if SNMP went away or not. > > Anyway, I'm thinking of working on a small perl utility to access the > > WAP11. I was just curious if others would be interested in it or not.. > > What functionality do you have in mind ? > > I've got a WAP11-on-a-stick here (ruggedised, mounted on the roof), remote > control/logging from perl/cron might be useful. Well, I'd like to get as much functionality as possible. I know that my wireless card has not played nicely with the AP in the past (strangely seems to be negotiating a speed about ISDN level), so being able to reset it without wandering into the closet would be nice. Other than that, I think it would just be a neat thing to have ;-) -- _ _ _ _ _ ___ _ _ _ ___ _ _ __ The Matrix has you. / \/ \(_)| ' // ._\ / - \(_)/ ./| ' /(__ \_||_/|_||_|_\\___/ \_-_/|_|\__\|_|_\ __) [ Mike Hicks | http://umn.edu/~hick0088/ | mailto:hick0088 at tc.umn.edu ] -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: not available Type: application/pgp-signature Size: 189 bytes Desc: This is a digitally signed message part Url : http://shadowknight.real-time.com/pipermail/tcwug-list/attachments/20020905/4eec5f69/attachment.pgp