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Date:      Sat, 26 Apr 2003 16:09:42 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Doug Barton <DougB@FreeBSD.org>
To:        "M. Warner Losh" <imp@bsdimp.com>
Cc:        mobile@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Script to automatically configure a wireless card based on ssid
Message-ID:  <20030426160815.H13476@znfgre.qbhto.arg>
In-Reply-To: <20030426.165418.47319280.imp@bsdimp.com>
References:  <20030425133754.C35038@12-234-22-23.pyvrag.nggov.pbz> <20030426150924.H13476@znfgre.qbhto.arg> <20030426.165418.47319280.imp@bsdimp.com>

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On Sat, 26 Apr 2003, M. Warner Losh wrote:

> In message: <20030426150924.H13476@znfgre.qbhto.arg>
>             Doug Barton <DougB@freebsd.org> writes:
> : > Also, once associated, the card won't report other cards...
> :
> : I'm not 100% sure what you mean by this. Even when I saw the WLAN ssid, if
> : I subsequently did 'ifconfig wi0 wepmode mixed' then it saw my actual AP,
> : correct ssid, etc.
>
> wicontrol -l, when wi0 is associated, only lists the ap you are
> associated with.  Netstumbler, when you are assocaited, listens on
> only one channel...

Ok, gotcha. I was running netstumbler both with, and without my AP
running. Actually, I started running netstumbler before I even got my AP
working. :) But I'll be sure to run through another series of tests if I
see this mysterious WLAN thing again, thanks.

Doug

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