[PLUG] WAP networking (learned at clinic)

Steven Raymond stever at woo-hoo.com
Mon May 17 08:52:02 UTC 2004


> My setup
>
>         OUTSIDE                   INSIDE
>
>                        ((*))
>            +---------+  / \   wireless access point
>            | U1      |   |
>  to        | Sparc   +---+
>  cable/dsl |         |
>      ------+         +---    Inside Interface
>            |         +---    DMZ Interface
>            |         |
>            |         |
>            |         |
>            +---------+
>
> I have set up my inside interface and my wireless interface to act as
> two separate and unreachable (from each other) networks.  That way my
> home network is secure and secured from the wireless.  My wireless AP is
> completely open and doesn't use WAP, but it is behind a firewall.

How do get to your "stuff" on the Inside Interface from the wireless side?
 You do not?  Is the wireless side only for Internet access?  Your design
appears secure, but some of my clients use wireless as their only
connectivity to the "Inside Interface" part of the LAN.








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