Return-path: Received: from he.sipsolutions.net ([78.46.109.217]:34711 "EHLO sipsolutions.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752336Ab0JYJKB (ORCPT ); Mon, 25 Oct 2010 05:10:01 -0400 Subject: Re: Help: Guidance on "AP/VLAN" mode From: Johannes Berg To: jpo234 Cc: linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org In-Reply-To: References: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Date: Mon, 25 Oct 2010 10:50:00 +0200 Message-ID: <1287996600.3587.12.camel@jlt3.sipsolutions.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Sender: linux-wireless-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On Fri, 2010-10-22 at 11:45 +0000, jpo234 wrote: > I think it's not what you think it is. My understanding is, that this is a > special AP mode that allows one to bridge traffic through the AP *AND* the > client. For this to work the 802.11 frames have to carry 4 addresses instead > of the normal 3. Err, no, we just use the AP/VLAN interfaces in 4addr mode for this, don't get confused :-) johannes