Re: [Server-devel] wifi setup

2010-08-18 Thread James Cameron
On Wed, Aug 18, 2010 at 08:53:20PM +1200, Tom Parker wrote: > On Wed, 2010-08-04 at 13:48 +1000, James Cameron wrote: > > Different OLPC OS builds present access points with same essid in > > different ways. There was a problem with multiple access point > > presentation fixed somewhere along the

Re: [Server-devel] wifi setup

2010-08-18 Thread Tom Parker
On Wed, 2010-08-04 at 13:48 +1000, James Cameron wrote: > Different OLPC OS builds present access points with same essid in > different ways. There was a problem with multiple access point > presentation fixed somewhere along the way in development, but I'd have > to go looking for it. Which buil

Re: [Server-devel] wifi setup

2010-08-04 Thread Martin Langhoff
On Wed, Aug 4, 2010 at 3:44 PM, mauroxx mauroxx wrote: > You need configure your access points (3) WDS That is one option, yes. You can have the accesspoints all connected with cat5 to the same switch, or you can inter-connect them using WDS. If you use WDS, you _really_ want to make sure that W

Re: [Server-devel] wifi setup

2010-08-04 Thread mauroxx mauroxx
You need configure your access points (3) *WDS* On Tue, Aug 3, 2010 at 10:41 PM, Tom Parker wrote: > Howdy from Samoa. > > I'm doing wifi testing here and I am wondering if there is a way to make > the access points merge together, so only one shows up on in the > neighbourhood and the laptop co

Re: [Server-devel] wifi setup

2010-08-04 Thread Martin Langhoff
On Wed, Aug 4, 2010 at 10:31 AM, Daniel Drake wrote: > On 3 August 2010 23:56, James Cameron wrote: >> Just now I've set up three access points with the same essid; a NetComm >> NB600W and two WRT54G running OpenWrt. >> >> XO-1.5 and XO-1 development build os304 for release 10.1.2 shows a >> sing

Re: [Server-devel] wifi setup

2010-08-04 Thread Daniel Drake
On 3 August 2010 23:56, James Cameron wrote: > Just now I've set up three access points with the same essid; a NetComm > NB600W and two WRT54G running OpenWrt. > > XO-1.5 and XO-1 development build os304 for release 10.1.2 shows a > single icon in the Neighbourhood View, and clicking on it chooses

Re: [Server-devel] wifi setup

2010-08-03 Thread David Leeming
alf Of Tom Parker Sent: Wednesday, 4 August 2010 1:42 p.m. To: server-devel@lists.laptop.org Subject: [Server-devel] wifi setup Howdy from Samoa. I'm doing wifi testing here and I am wondering if there is a way to make the access points merge together, so only one shows up on in the neighb

Re: [Server-devel] wifi setup

2010-08-03 Thread James Cameron
Just now I've set up three access points with the same essid; a NetComm NB600W and two WRT54G running OpenWrt. XO-1.5 and XO-1 development build os304 for release 10.1.2 shows a single icon in the Neighbourhood View, and clicking on it chooses one of the access points. XO-1 stable build os802 for

Re: [Server-devel] wifi setup

2010-08-03 Thread John Watlington
I was under the impression that this required 802.11F capable APs to work properly. But I'm no expert. Anyone better informed care to educate me ? Cheers, wad On Aug 3, 2010, at 11:48 PM, James Cameron wrote: > Different OLPC OS builds present access points with same essid in > different ways.

Re: [Server-devel] wifi setup

2010-08-03 Thread James Cameron
Different OLPC OS builds present access points with same essid in different ways. There was a problem with multiple access point presentation fixed somewhere along the way in development, but I'd have to go looking for it. Which build are you working with? (Tabitha mentioned 8.2.1 on Monday ...

[Server-devel] wifi setup

2010-08-03 Thread Tom Parker
Howdy from Samoa. I'm doing wifi testing here and I am wondering if there is a way to make the access points merge together, so only one shows up on in the neighbourhood and the laptop connects to the closest one? I'm using Ubiquiti PicoStations http://www.ubnt.com/picostation If I set them all