On Tue, 2009-11-10 at 20:10 +0100, Felix Fietkau wrote: > In some situations it might be useful to run a network with an > Access Point and multiple clients, but with each client bridged > to a network behind it. For this to work, both the client and the > AP need to transmit 4-address frames, containing both source and > destination MAC addresses. > With this patch, you can configure a client to communicate using > only 4-address frames for data traffic. > On the AP side you can enable 4-address frames for individual > clients by isolating them in separate AP VLANs which are configured > in 4-address mode. > Such an AP VLAN will be limited to one client only, and this client > will be used as the destination for all traffic on its interface, > regardless of the destination MAC address in the packet headers. > The advantage of this mode compared to regular WDS mode is that it's > easier to configure and does not require a static list of peer MAC > addresses on any side. Looks good, thanks. johannes
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