On 03/08/2010 12:30 AM, Holger Schurig wrote: >> i don't know where "Rx invalid nwid", etc. went unfortunately... > > To limbo, as it's kind of useless. When you have SSID "BLAH" and receive a > beacon for SSID "MURPS", it's increasing. > > As this doesn't say much that, I don't cry now it's gone. If I really want to > know about beacons, I'm using wireshark or kismet :-)
Actually, it says a lot. It's a direct indication of how "noisy" your environment is where the noise is coming from other conflicting networks. Because you (usually) can't get rid of those other networks, you could use the information to decide to take some action, perhaps change channels. Gus _______________________________________________ ath5k-devel mailing list ath5k-devel@lists.ath5k.org https://lists.ath5k.org/mailman/listinfo/ath5k-devel
