Re: WAP recommendation

In article <(E-Mail Removed). com>,
(E-Mail Removed) says...
> Hi,
>
> Currently I have a Cisco ASA firewall and my network is behind that
> (this is a home network, but I have to use some business apps that
> requires the firewall).
>
> I used a Netgear HomePlug wireless AP for a few years, and this worked
> grate behind the ASA firewall, and as it was using HomePlug, I could
> plug the AP upstairs and get good wireless signals around the house
> (even though the backbone was only 14mbps).
>
> However this is starting to play up, the SSID is shown, but when I go
> to it, I never get an IP address from our DHCP server. If I reboot
> the AP, it works fine for around an hour, then goes back into the
> previous state. It is running a bit hot, and I wonder whether
> something has gone inside?
>
> Anyway, I was wondering what I could replace this with? I either need
> a really good range, or to put the wireless station upstairs, so that
> the signal is spread around the house.
>
> I do have a couple of POE ports on the firewall if that makes a
> difference.

Pair of homeplugs - one near your router and one upstairs feeding a WAP
- works for me.
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Regards
Jon