Questions tagged [repeater]

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What information does a WLAN repeater need, to repeat a wireless signal?

Does a WLAN Repeater knows to repeat any signal data (whether it is encrypted or not), or are there requirenments, which this repeater has to fulfill, like knowing about encryption methods, protocols etc. ?
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Setting up private and guest WiFi from Windows Server 2008 R2 for non profit (~20 users)

I'm about to set up a wireless network with a Active Directory domain. The problem is that the desktops they have at the office should connect via AD so they get access to shared resources, gp etc. But they also have frequent guests that just need…
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Network topology

I am writing a network application that has several machines that serve separate clients, but machine themselves need to communicate with each other frequently. Let's say multiple chat servers for example. How do I accomplish the server to server…
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Wi-Fi Router with only Wi-Fi network creating

I have Linksys WRT-160NL Wi-Fi router with DD-WRT firmware on it. The problem is setting traffic shaping for IPs in router's Wi-Fi network. The only needed thing is to limit up/down speed to (say) 1Mb per PC. As DD-WRT and native firmware do not…
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Wireless Network Expansion with dd-wrt

I'm setting up a network for my church's new building. The building is quite large but will have at the most no more than 10 active computers at any one time. I'm looking at using about 4 Linksys WRT54GLs for the network there. It looks to me like…
Travis Olbrich
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DDWRT or similar as repeater in a network

I have a friend with sever connection issues due to her wireless router being on the bottom floor of her house, and the computer being a story or two away. I have several old Linksys routers lying about, one of which is currently running DDWRT for…
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Wireless clients connected to the repeater not getting IP addresses from the DHCP server

I have a Mikrotik wifi router and an Asus wifi router configured as wireless repeater connected to the Mikrotik. The connection between Mikrotik and Asus is through wifi. Asus is getting IP address from Mikrotik DHCP server. The wifi clients…
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Should I use a straight-through or cross-over for router to extender cabling?

I'm trying to conncect a router to a repeater (extender) should I use a straight-through or cross-over for the ethernet?
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