On Saturday, 25 of October 2008, Alexey Fisher wrote: > May be this is the wrong plase to ask. Yeah, better ask that on linux-wireless@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx (CCed). > The question is: Why differnet wlan drivers use different settings to stay > silent - powered on but not trying to associate to any accespoint? > For example: ipw2200 - if wlan was connfigured like: > > iwconfig wlan1 essid "my-ap" chan 6 ap my:aps:mac ?key s:pass > > this will normaly connect to my secure ?AP. and if i set after this: > ? > iwconfig wlan1 essid off ap off > > it will connect to unsecure AP of my neighbour or of Dr.Evil :) > to disable association on ipw2200 i need to set all this and plus "chan 0". > With this cnowleg i want to set up iwl3945, and surprise it's not working. > This driver do not accepted "chan 0" and instead of "essid off" it did > "essid """ > > Are there any unified way to keep adapter powered on but not trying to > associate to some AP? > -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-wireless" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
