You can change the allowed data rates on the AP.  If you have plenty of
coverage, changing this to only allow the highest data rates will force
a client to roam faster than if he can stepdown his data rate and stay
on the current AP longer.

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--Mike

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Michael Griego
Wireless LAN Project Manager
The University of Texas at Dallas




On Fri, 2004-03-26 at 08:47, James Savage wrote:
> Hi,
>   We use Cisco 350/1100s exclusively and our users, of course, use many
> different types of cards/clients.  I've noticed, when walking around, some
> clients like to hang on to the 'current' AP longer than others before roaming to
> a closer (stronger signal) AP.  It also seems that some roam quicker when they
> generate traffic rather than just sitting idle.  Are there adjustments that can
> be made from the AP side to optimize this.....or is it strickly a client issue?
>
> ......thanks in advance......J
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