On Thu, 20 Nov 2003, Alexandru Petrescu wrote: > Joel Jaeggli wrote: > >>We've noticed that setting both the essid and the key helps a lot with > >>the automatic detection various procedures, such as end-user laptops > >>don't get automatically attached to essid's that happen to be advertised > >> without keys by other end-users' laptops. > > > > > > I expect you'll get a bounch of nodes in adhoc mode with the ietf5X ssid > > and the ietf5x wep key as well... > > If my node has mode "managed" it will never attach to laptop nodes > having same key same essid but mode ad-hoc. > > (my linux node, I know not about windows drivers). that's exactly what's happening though... we have very good ideas about whose wireless implementations are doing the right thing. it's the ones that aren't that are the problem. > Alex > -- -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Joel Jaeggli Unix Consulting joelja@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx GPG Key Fingerprint: 5C6E 0104 BAF0 40B0 5BD3 C38B F000 35AB B67F 56B2