On Wed, Jun 15, 2011 at 04:28:18PM +0100, Brian wrote: > On Wed 15 Jun 2011 at 07:46:08 -0700, Adrian Rocha wrote: > > > > It may not be possible if the connection quality is too low. What does > > > 'iwpriv scan' say when you are in the middle? > > > > > > Hi Brian, > > iwpriv scan? maybe you meanĀ 'iwlist scan' > > I do. Thanks. > > > I can see booth access points in the list: > > There is not too much difference between the Quality values for Cell 01 > and Cell 08. > > > I try setting the freq/channel, but does not work > > "iwconfig eth1 channel 2 freq 2.417G ap 00:3A:99:0C:27:30 commit" > > Channel 2 is 00:22:0C:94:CD:10. > > Perhaps the software which manages the wireless connection is a factor. > What do you use?
this is a good point. to really figure out what is going on, make sure you shutdown everything else that is trying to manage the connection -- networkmanager, wicd, etc. Also, what does syslog show when you try to set the access point? A
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