[Dnsmasq-discuss] Determine wireless SSID

Daniel Huhardeaux tech at tootai.net
Fri Feb 1 09:50:53 GMT 2019


Le 31/01/2019 à 21:52, Donald Muller a écrit :
> Petr, Daniel
> 
> Thanks for the suggestions. I checked on my router and I can set a VLAN for 2.4Ghz and 5Ghz networks but not for guest vs non guest.

You mean that you can't set VLAN for a specific SSID ?

> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Dnsmasq-discuss <dnsmasq-discuss-bounces at lists.thekelleys.org.uk>
>> On Behalf Of Daniel Huhardeaux
>> Sent: Tuesday, January 29, 2019 8:08 AM
>> To: dnsmasq-discuss at lists.thekelleys.org.uk
>> Subject: Re: [Dnsmasq-discuss] Determine wireless SSID
>>
>> Hello,
>>
>> I did it like Petr say, setting up 2 SSID in wireless router, each of
>> them in a different VLAN (my wireless router has this possibility). With
>> Tags you can also set different GW or DNS or ...
>>
>> Le 28/01/2019 à 20:47, Petr Mensik a écrit :
>>> Hi Donald,
>>>
>>> it is kind of possible. But usually there is another way to solve your
>>> situation.
>>>
>>> First of all, you want to assign guests different addresses. Why would
>>> you want that? I think you want to separate them from internal network.
>>> Good design. However, that means they should be coming from different
>>> network device. Just need to map device request is coming from to
>>> different range and tag.
>>>
>>> Or maybe better, have separate instances listening just on given
>>> interface. For example have guest network have VLAN 1, internal VLAN 2.
>>> Run dnsmasq with bind-interfaces, interface=eth0.1 and so on.
>>> Another instance with interface=eth0.2, etc. It would separate
>>> physically guests from home users, would allow firewall separation as
>>> well. Possibly just one direction.
>>>
>>> It would not be simple setup I am afraid. Requires a lot of
>>> configuration outside dnsmasq. I guess you are looking for some simple
>>> configuration. I am afraid I do not know simpler setup.
>>>
>>> Is this somehow simplified in OpenWRT for example?
>>>
>>> Cheers,
>>> Petr
>>>
>>> On 1/11/19 10:58 PM, Donald Muller wrote:
>>>> This is probably not possible but I thought I would ask.
>>>>
>>>> Is it possible for DNSMASQ to determine the SSID for a DHCP request? I
>> would like to be able to assign different values for devices using the guest
>> network. DNSMASQ is running on my QNAP NAS while I have a Netgear
>> wireless router providing the wireless connectivity.
>>>>
>>>> Thanks
>>
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>> Daniel
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