Ahrg, can you stop sending mail to me and the list as two mails? If it's a problem then just reply to the list -- although I prefer to be CC'ed. On Sun, 2009-04-19 at 19:15 +0200, Alina Friedrichsen wrote: > > I don't think so -- how would I express "use channel 5 if you can't find > > anything" in a single nl80211 command? > > In the normal usage, you don't need it. Either you want make all > settings fixed if you build a stationary node, or you set only the > SSID if you join the IBSS temporary with your notebook. I don't see a > real reason to have an optimized one command solution for that. And on > multi interface wifis it's better set the channel and join the IBSS in > two different steps. The channel setting has site-effects on the other > interfaces, the IBSS joining mostly don't. (except TSF and so) It's not about optimisations, it's about correctness. If you don't set all things at once you don't know what will happen since something else might send commands too. johannes
Attachment:
signature.asc
Description: This is a digitally signed message part
