[rescue] Various machines for sale
Maciej W. Rozycki
macro at orcam.me.uk
Thu Jan 9 10:37:28 EST 2025
On Thu, 9 Jan 2025, Patrik Schindler via rescue wrote:
> > I think they typically are made to use Wifi instead of actual Ethernet
>
> Which might be an obstacle in the real world. Assisted a friend in
> networking two AS/400's in separate rooms, each being connected to
> Wifi2Ethernet bridges. IP worked. No SNA frames were forwarded, though.
> For reasons I fail to apprehend, apparently only IPv4 (and maybe IPv6)
> frames are considered worthy to be forwarded by what I perceive as pure
> L2 infrastructure components. For oder Macs, AppleTalk is almost a must
> have. At least to me. For now I'd assume that this might also fail to be
> forwarded.
A broken implementation, I suppose, rather than anything wrong with WiFi
protocols themselves. FWIW DEC MOP works just fine bridged over WiFi in a
WDS setup at one of my sites using Edimax equipment.
Maciej
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