“In our previous installments we got our little Soekris board up
and running, installed Pyramid Linux, and built a nice stout
iptables firewall. Today we’ll build a wireless access point, so
that you can have both wired and wireless clients on your LAN.“Some security-conscious admins prefer using a standalone WAP,
rather than combining it with a firewall/gateway. It’s simpler to
build a dedicated WAP, so that’s what we’ll do today. You are
welcome to put it together however you like…”
Enterprise Networking Planet: Build a Linux-Based Single-Board WAP (Part 4)
By
Carla Schroder
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