IEEE 802.16d

[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index]

 



Thanks a lot for the response.
Is it OK to assume that  as of now, there is no wimax hardware that
supports adhoc mode?
or it is advised to carry out a survey?

Regards
Sridhar


> On Thu, 2011-03-03 at 09:34 +0530, Sridhar K. N. Rao wrote:
>> Hello All,
>>
>> I'm new to this list, and this is my first mail!
>>
>> Referring to the mail by Mr. Marcel Holtmann, sometime in 2009, in this
>> list,
>>
>> "...... So to have any kind of mesh operation you would either need
>> to turn your WiMAX card into a basestation or have some ad-hoc mode
>> between two cards ...."
>>
>> Is it possible to achieve one of the above mentioned options (may be the
>> latter one), using the existing hardware?  Like Intel 6250?
>>
>> If it is possible, can we also assume the current linux-wimax drivers
>> can
>> be updated to implement the IEEE 802.16d extensions?
>
> The Intel i2400m-based hardware, as a consequence of a set of design
> decisions, receives and processes only the PDUs destined to it; thus, it
> is not usable to implement basestation or anything similar to ad-hoc
> mode.
>
>
>


-- 
Dr. Sridhar K. N. Rao
Research Lead
SRM Research Institute
Bangalore



[Index of Archives]     [Linux Kernel]     [Linux Wireless]     [Linux Bluetooth]     [Linux Netdev]     [Linux Kernel Newbies]     [IDE]     [Security]     [Git]     [Netfilter]     [Bugtraq]     [Yosemite News]     [MIPS Linux]     [ARM Linux]     [Linux Security]     [Linux RAID]     [Linux ATA RAID]     [Samba]     [Video 4 Linux]     [Device Mapper]

  Powered by Linux