Ath0 adhoc Dosen't Work

Soren Schmidt sos at spider.deepcore.dk
Thu Dec 18 00:09:20 PST 2003


It seems marcos wrote:
> Hi there,
> I have running the last current version of 5.1 and the last Atheros driver, I can make work the cards on Hostap, mode 11a, 11b, 11g, etc.. but I have no connection at all on adhoc, in any mode.
> someone knows is this a problem with the driver or is a special setup to make it work on adhoc mode to build a p2p connection?
> some times when I run "wicontrol -i ath0 -l" I can see the other station connected but is only for a sec. and gone again, same thing with both ends
> 
> my settings are:
> ifconfig ath0 172.16.20.3 netmask 255.255.255.0  ssid atheros media autoselect mode 11b mediaopt adhoc

I see the same problems with lucent/atmel based wireless, I belive it is
a problem in our 80211 code...

-Søren
                     Yes I know it works under windows!!


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