[MLB-WIRELESS] Linux Frequency's

[Matt Chipman]

Probably because the frequency is hard coded into the firmware of the
wireless card and not adjustable. (just a thought)

You wuld have to do the different channel thing i think.

iwconfig eth1 channel 9 etc ....

-Matt
----- Original Message -----
From: "Mikel Pretty" <mpretty at sunitafe.edu.au>
To: "Melbwireless" <melbwireless at wireless.org.au>
Sent: Thursday, August 01, 2002 4:27 PM
Subject: [MLB-WIRELESS] Linux Frequency's


> Hi,
> I have a machine here which will be active like a central hub, 1 OMNI, 2x
> directional,
> The directional will be a separate network to the OMNI but I would still
> like them to be on different frequencies.
> The OMNI will be the main OMNI for Mildura Wireless.
>
> The Cards are the Enterasys Roam About ones brought in the bulk buy. There
> are 3 cards in this machine all the same.
> The cradles are PCD-RP-101CE (the ones that use the yenta_socket driver)
> The OS is Redhat Linux 7.3
>
> The Error:
> # iwconfig eth1 freq 2.432G
> Error for wireless request "Set Frequency" (8B04) :
> SET failed on device eth1 ; Operation not supported.
>
> I have tried setting all the frequencies from channels 1 - 13
> None of them work.
>
>
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