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Re: DHCP over bridge between WiFi and wired



On Thu, Jan 08, 2004 at 10:30:47PM -0700, Barak Pearlmutter wrote:
> I have a WAP which serves DHCP requests.
> I have a laptop with an 802.11b interface.  The laptop connects
> to the WAP and gets its IP address via DHCP.
> I have another device (Grandstream BudgeTone-101, a non-wireless SIP
> phone) which uses DHCP as it boots.
> The laptop has an otherwise-unused wired ethernet interface.
> I would like to use the laptop as a bridge, thus allowing the SIP
> phone to plug into the laptop while I'm laying in bed.

I can't help, but I do have a question:  Do you need to use a cross over 
ethernet cable when connecting the phone to the laptop?


-- 
Bill Moseley
moseley@hank.org



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