On Sun, 23 Oct 2016, Jan Bakuwel wrote:
> On 23/10/16 02:40, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote:
> > The AP would have to switch to standard beaconning while *any* station
> > is associated, otherwise it could have nefarious effects on network
> > performance.
>
> Just out of curiosity why is that?
Hi Henrique,
On 23/10/16 02:40, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote:
> On Sat, 22 Oct 2016, Jan Bakuwel wrote:
>> Does anyone know if it's possible to disable passive mode on an AP? It
>> is possible to set the SSID to hidden but this does not stop the
>> broadcasts, it just broadcasts frames with a
On Sat, 22 Oct 2016, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote:
> AP beacon). It is also likely forbidden in any channels where DSS
> (weather radar detection) must be performed, as this is only performed
> by APs.
Make that DFS. Sorry for the typo.
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Henrique Holschuh
Jan Bakuwel wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> As far as I'm aware, IEEE802.11 defines the two modes a wifi AP and
> client can establish communication, passive (AP broadcasts SSID, clients
> connects to SSID) and active (AP doesn't broadcast SSID, client
> broadcasts SSID probe and AP then sends a probe respons
On Sat, 22 Oct 2016, Jan Bakuwel wrote:
> Does anyone know if it's possible to disable passive mode on an AP? It
> is possible to set the SSID to hidden but this does not stop the
> broadcasts, it just broadcasts frames with a null SSID. Stopping the
> broadcasts altogether (and as a consequence th
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