[CUWiN-Dev] Network question

[Sascha Meinrath]

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Matthew Isaacs wrote:
> Hey all,
> 
> I have a technical implementation question for you, relating to a
> project we are currently working on.
> 
> Assume a muni model (1 point of access to the internet), where they want
> to allow "customers" who pay a fee access to the internet, but allow
> anyone with access to the Mesh/wireless access to the internal network
> services and peer-to-peer traffic within the local network as well.
> 
> The question is, how does one allow the paying customers internet access
> w/o allowing the nonpaying, while still allowing them to communicate
> with each other?
> 
> --Matt

My recommendation is putting something like a WiFiDog server at the gateway.  It
could then act as a local (intranet) portal and would have the authentication
necessary to differentiate between paying & non-paying customers.

- --Sascha
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