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Date:      Mon, 24 Nov 2003 11:22:27 -0800
From:      Sam Leffler <sam@errno.com>
To:        Barney Wolff <barney@databus.com>, Johann Hugo <jhugo@icomtek.csir.co.za>
Cc:        current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: atheros (ath) - duplicate packets with long distance link
Message-ID:  <200311241122.27490.sam@errno.com>
In-Reply-To: <20031124170728.GA36748@pit.databus.com>
References:  <bk7c8o$rdo$1@sea.gmane.org> <200311241555.13381.jhugo@icomtek.csir.co.za> <20031124170728.GA36748@pit.databus.com>

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On Monday 24 November 2003 09:07 am, Barney Wolff wrote:
> Off-the-wall suggestion:  run tcpdump -e and check whether both responses
> are coming from the same host.  Unless you're running WEP, you many have
> an unexpected guest.  (WEP is no guarantee, but it's better than nothing.)

Better, use

tcpdump -e -i ath0 -y IEEE802_11

and verify the 802.11 frames are actual duplicates.  They should not be unless 
there's a bug in the duplicate suppression logic in the 802.11 code.

	Sam



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