Fries-43

http://www.stud.tu-ilmenau.de/~babi-mtr/wirelessweimar/wifiwe-fries43-webcam.jpg

Location:

• Friesstrasse43 - Rooftop (near main-trainstation / high tower), see picture
• 9 Users on 4 Floors (uwe,wigo,johanna,gregor,sandra,andre,petra,brahim,bastian)
• hotspot connected to funknetz with WLAN since 1.aug.2004

Setup:

• WRT54G aka Linksys , works in AP-Mode/WDS-Mode
• SSID: "weimarnetz.de" , MAC: 00:0F:66:A3:01:8A , Encryption: WPA-PresharedKey/TKIP+AES (=WPA2)
• Firmware Version: Alchemy-6.0-RC1.w42 V2.04.4.8sv download

• node brahms-17 delivers ADSL , works in Client-Mode , link distance: 1650m (picture), 11mbit , rssi-Level: 85 , view-fries43-to-brahms17
• node hheine-9 is connected via WDS, link distance: 1450m , 11mbit , rssi-Level: 85
• node ossietzky-30 is connected via WDS, link distance: 175m ,
• node jakob-2a is planned, link distance: 1100m
• node wagner-11 is planned, link distance: 1000m

• strong Grid-Antenna (borrowed from subsignal.org)
• even better Grid-Antenna is planned , Type: HG2424G , picture , ~85 euro shop

• FLI4L router/http-proxy/firewall in cellar (PentiumI-133mhz,~500mb HD) till dez.2004
• all routing / DHCPd / HTTPd / DNS now from linksys

• full inhouse network cabling, see fries-43-topologie for details
• linksys was broken (my fault!) after 2 months,see pictures of brokenLinksys and fries43-installationV1
• for a short period (35 days) a simple trashbag protected the outdoor-linksys
• better outdoor-installation since 7.nov.2004,see pictures of linksysbox
• even better outdoor-installation since 29.dez.2004,see pictures of fries43-installationV3

Scan-results / unknown nodes:

• MAC 00:02:2D:04:59:6B , channel 10 , RSSI -90 , SSID "AHS"
• MAC 00:0B:85:0D:5B:50 , channel 02 , RSSI -92 , SSID "W33STuSA"

Maintainer:

• Bastian , picture (in background some fries-43-cabling)
• email: wifiwewiki.20.bastian(at)spamgourmet(dot)org
• fon: 03643-252696