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Re: hti->control_chan is 15??

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On 2011-01-29 1:48 AM, Daniel Halperin wrote:
> On Fri, Jan 28, 2011 at 4:43 PM, Ben Greear <greearb@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> My AP is an off-the-shelf Netgear:
>> WNDR3700
>>
>> It's only rate configuration option is '300Mbps', which appears to
>> turn on HT40.
>>
>> It is configured for channel 10 (for the packet capture) and actually
>> passes traffic there.  It's just this HT Info thing with (primary-channel ==
>> (real_channel + 4))
>> that seems wrong.  Note that when I had the channel set to 11, it was
>> reporting
>> 15 for the primary channel in the HT info.
>>
>> Looks like a bug in that AP to me...but would be nice if there were a way to
>> work around it, in case others have similar issues.
> 
> Set it to channel 6, then?
> 
> Yeah, I played with Netgear's APs (and D-Link's) for about 3 hours
> before I put them down and never picked them up again.  Performance,
> configuration, reliability, etc., were horrible.  I've found that
> Apple APs work well, but really hostapd offers the best flexibility by
> far.
I think the hardware quality of the WNDR3700 is pretty good. I'm using
it at home regularly (running OpenWrt of course).

- Felix
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