[isf-wifidog] Some new features

kaouete kaouete at crazydwarves.org
Sam 24 Sep 12:39:51 EDT 2005


no no, i mean the cvs of openwrt, with the packoge/wifidog
directory :]

kaouete

On Sat, Sep 24, 2005 at 12:15:37PM -0400, Philippe April wrote:
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> It's sourceforge's CVS that's delayed/slow, I just checked out a new  
> version with my developer login and it's indeed updated.
> 
> If you need a snapshot, let me know.
> 
> Philippe April
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> On 24-Sep-05, at 12:05 PM, kaouete wrote:
> 
> >hi,
> >
> >dont forget to update the wifidog.conf on the openwrt cvs, for the
> >moment (in fact i checked 2hours ago :) it is the old one.
> >
> >kaouete
> >
> >ps: these changes are great, thanks a lot :]
> >
> >
> >On Sat, Sep 24, 2005 at 02:03:34AM -0400, Philippe April wrote:
> >
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> >>Hi,
> >>
> >>I just committed some new/old features to CVS, we'll test more and
> >>deploy them in the next version of WiFiDog (I hope!).
> >>
> >>*1. I added {Saul Albert,Jo Walsh,Schuyler}'s patch to send MAC
> >>address as the node_id.
> >>
> >>Mina: I saw your comment regarding "if we want it to be the new
> >>default or not", I personally think so. Some folks use the 'default'
> >>node for a long while and it ruins some of our stats on the prod
> >>server :)
> >>
> >>Not just that, I think a lot of people would actually pick to use the
> >>MAC address as the node ID instead of creating IDs (which are random)
> >>anyway.
> >>
> >>Everybody: let's see what you guys have to say. I personally don't
> >>mind either ways, but the default is now the mac address (if
> >>nothing's specified in the config) and the config's node_id has been
> >>commented. We can revert anytime, we'd just need to add a new flag in
> >>the config, something like "UseMACAsNodeID".
> >>
> >>*2. I added new code and rules to allow people to specify trusted MAC
> >>addresses.
> >>It's an old request, which is handy. Of course it could be done by
> >>the authentication server. I think it's nice to be able to do it on
> >>the WiFidog gateway since some people would actually run it with a
> >>light auth server (or none!).
> >>
> >>*3. Some new features are coming, including Mina's cool:
> >>    1. Update
> >>    2. Restart
> >>    3. "Look Ma! No downtime!"
> >>    ... modifications.
> >>
> >>See changelog below.. Have a good night!
> >>
> >>ChangeLog:
> >>2005-09-24 Philippe April <philippe at ilesansfil.org>
> >>    * (finally) Added {Saul Albert,Jo Walsh,Schuyler}'s patch (thank
> >>you!) to send
> >>    the GW interface's mac address as the node_id if no node_id is
> >>specified. It allows
> >>    the use of generic configuration files without the need to
> >>hardcode the
> >>    node_id in.
> >>    * Added TrustedMACList configuration variable which allows
> >>specifying
> >>    MAC addresses which are allowed to go through without
> >>authentication.
> >>    * Updated OpenWrt instructions.
> >>
> >>
> >>Philippe April
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