On Mon, Mar 1, 2010 at 9:46 AM, reinette chatre <reinette.chatre@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Sun, 2010-02-28 at 06:34 -0800, Helmut Schaa wrote: >> have there been any recent changes to the regulatory stuff, especially >> in conjunction with iwlagn? >> >> Because with wireless-testing I get all 11a channels disabled by default >> and the same for channels 12 & 13 in the g-band. > > This could be related to a change in the default regulatory domain. It > used to be US, but now it is world, This change actually happened a while ago and the world regulatory domain actually enables passive scanning on a lot of channels instead of straight out disabling them. > which is more restrictive. You can > modify your regulatory domain using "iw reg set <domain>" For Intel, as well as with Atheros cards, cards using 'iw reg set' would actually not yield enabling new channels, it would only disable channels further. Luis -- 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
