2009/10/20 Karol Pucyński <kpucynski@xxxxxxxxxx>: > Hi > > I have IBSS network (based on ath5k cards). > With the same channel/essid set cards often can't "negotiate" the > same BSSID. Two nodes beside each other both create new IBSS networks > and they are not trying to merge. > Workaround: forcing BSSID with iw does work. > > Do you know what can be the reason of this problem? > > Tested on 2.6.31 kernel. May be related to my earlier problem 'ath5k > IBSS fixed rate'... > > Best regards > -- > Karol Pucyński > 7bulls.com Sp. z o.o. > kpucynski@xxxxxxxxxx > In my tests i had to force a scan on one of the cards (so that it knows what cells are active) and then set the essid. Does that work for you ? -- GPG ID: 0xD21DB2DB As you read this post global entropy rises. Have Fun ;-) Nick -- 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