/32 subnet
wlanmac
wlan at mac.com
Wed Feb 4 10:57:37 UTC 2009
I will add it.. thanks for making it all option-ized already - though,
it needed an entry in cmdline.ggo, which is used to generate
cmdline.[ch].
David
On Wed, 2009-02-04 at 11:03 +0100, Thomas Liske wrote:
> Hi,
>
> the basic idea behind the attached patch is the following:
>
> On a hotspot, normaly you don't want to allow client to client
> communication (everybody should have access to the internet and be somehow
> protected from other hotspot users) - especially for the windows dhows.
>
> This patch adds a new configuration option "noc2c" (no client 2 client
> communcation). With this option enabled, the DHCP offers supplies a /32
> netmask. Doing this would prevent any hotspot client to communcate with
> anybody, even the default gateway. Therefore it adds a static route for
> the default gw as an connected route. This prevents (windows) clients
> doing any broadcasts on the hotspot network and reach any other hotspot
> client (default gateway must not route any pakets coming from a hotspot
> client to any other hotspot client). It would be great if somebody could
> test it with additional clients, Win XP works as expected.
>
> Any comments on the patch are welcome ;)
>
>
> Regards,
> Thomas
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