[Voyage-linux] error in madwifi-tools
Giorgio Ducci
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Thu Sep 22 12:39:18 HKT 2005
Hi Punky,
thanks for your prompt answer but unfortunately does not work. The result
is the same.
No luck
cheers
Giorgio
>May be this thread show you some hints?
>
>http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/message.php?msg_id=12954540
>
>Looks like you need to bring down the interface first?
>
>Giorgio Ducci wrote:
>
>>Hi Toth,
>>
>>yes, I have kernel 2.6.8-486-voyage and madwifi-tools-20050726 and I have
>>the same problem with the same card..WIth the previous madwifi-tools as
>>you mention was fine for me, too. Who knows?
>>Cheers
>>
>>>Dear Tse,
>>>
>>>The working version is the madwifi 20050105-1 which was included in the
>>>voyage0.1sarge version.
>>>
>>>The voyage-0.2pre1 use the kernel-image-2.6.8-486-voyage_2.0-2 and
>>>madwifi_20050712. This combination is useless for my card.
>>>
>>>I used the downloadable version from both dists and I changed nothing on
>>>them.
>>>
>>>Toth
>>>
>>>On Wed, 21 Sep 2005, Punky Tse wrote:
>>>
>>> > Toth,
>>> >
>>> > How old is your madwifi, or which kernel or voyage version you
>>> used? Please be more specific.
>>> >
>>> > Toth Szabolcs wrote:
>>> > > Hi !
>>> > >
>>> > > I have an Ubiquiti Networks SuperRange2 802.11b/g 400mW High Power
>>> Atheros
>>> > > Wireless mini-pci card. I was able to set the Tx Power to 400wW
>>> width the
>>> > > old madwifi but with the new madwifi-tools I was unable to set the
>>> tx power above 15-20dbm.
>>> > > I tired the following but nothing changed:
>>> > > You can see that the Tx-Power hasn't gone above 15dBm however my
>>> card can give 27dBm.
>>> > >
>>> > > wrap2c:~# iwconfig ath0 txpower auto
>>> > > wrap2c:~# iwconfig ath0
>>> > > ath0 IEEE 802.11b ESSID:"ajka-air"
>>> > > Mode:Master Frequency:2.412 GHz Access Point:
>>> 00:15:6D:10:00:43
>>> > > Bit Rate:0 kb/s Tx-Power:12 dBm Sensitivity=0/3
>>> > > Retry:off RTS thr:off Fragment thr:off
>>> > > Encryption key:off
>>> > > Power Management:off
>>> > > Link Quality=0/94 Signal level=-95 dBm Noise level=-95 dBm
>>> > > Rx invalid nwid:0 Rx invalid crypt:0 Rx invalid frag:0
>>> > > Tx excessive retries:0 Invalid misc:0 Missed beacon:0
>>> > >
>>> > > wrap2c:~# iwconfig ath0 txpower fixed
>>> > > wrap2c:~# iwconfig ath0
>>> > > ath0 IEEE 802.11b ESSID:"ajka-air"
>>> > > Mode:Master Frequency:2.412 GHz Access Point:
>>> 00:15:6D:10:00:43
>>> > > Bit Rate:0 kb/s Tx-Power=12 dBm Sensitivity=0/3
>>> > > Retry:off RTS thr:off Fragment thr:off
>>> > > Encryption key:off
>>> > > Power Management:off
>>> > > Link Quality=0/94 Signal level=-95 dBm Noise level=-95 dBm
>>> > > Rx invalid nwid:0 Rx invalid crypt:0 Rx invalid frag:0
>>> > > Tx excessive retries:0 Invalid misc:0 Missed beacon:0
>>> > >
>>> > > wrap2c:~# iwconfig ath0 txpower 400mW
>>> > > wrap2c:~# iwconfig ath0
>>> > > ath0 IEEE 802.11b ESSID:"ajka-air"
>>> > > Mode:Master Frequency:2.412 GHz Access Point:
>>> 00:15:6D:10:00:43
>>> > > Bit Rate:0 kb/s Tx-Power=15 dBm Sensitivity=0/3
>>> > > Retry:off RTS thr:off Fragment thr:off
>>> > > Encryption key:off
>>> > > Power Management:off
>>> > > Link Quality=0/94 Signal level=-95 dBm Noise level=-95 dBm
>>> > > Rx invalid nwid:0 Rx invalid crypt:0 Rx invalid frag:0
>>> > > Tx excessive retries:0 Invalid misc:0 Missed beacon:0
>>> > >
>>> > > I use the following modules:
>>> > > ------------------------------------------------------------------
>>> > > ath_hal: module license 'Proprietary' taints kernel.
>>> > > ath_hal: 0.9.14.9 (AR5210, AR5211, AR5212, RF5111, RF5112, RF2413)
>>> > > wlan: 0.8.6.0 (EXPERIMENTAL)
>>> > > ath_rate_onoe: 1.0
>>> > > ath_pci: 0.9.6.0 (EXPERIMENTAL)
>>> > > Build date: Aug 23 2005
>>> > > Debugging version (IEEE80211
>>> > > ath0: 11b rates: 1Mbps 2Mbps 5.5Mbps 11Mbps
>>> > > ath0: 11g rates: 1Mbps 2Mbps 5.5Mbps 11Mbps 6Mbps 9Mbps 12Mbps
>>> 18Mbps 24Mbps 36Mbps 48Mbps 54Mbps
>>> > > ath0: turboG rates: 6Mbps 9Mbps 12Mbps 18Mbps 24Mbps 36Mbps 48Mbps
>>> 54Mbps
>>> > > ath0: H/W encryption support: WEP AES AES_CCM TKIP
>>> > > ath0: mac 5.9 phy 4.3 radio 4.6
>>> > > ath0: Use hw queue 1 for WME_AC_BE traffic
>>> > > ath0: Use hw queue 0 for WME_AC_BK traffic
>>> > > ath0: Use hw queue 2 for WME_AC_VI traffic
>>> > > ath0: Use hw queue 3 for WME_AC_VO traffic
>>> > > ath0: Use hw queue 8 for CAB traffic
>>> > > ath0: Use hw queue 9 for beacons
>>> > > Debugging version (ATH)
>>> > > ath0: Atheros 5212: mem=0x80040000, irq=9
>>> > > ath_pci: loaded successfully
>>> > >
>>> ================================================================================
>>>
>>> > >
>>> > > Please help ??
>>> > > Szabolcs Toth
>>> > >
>>> > >
>>> > >
>>> > >
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>>> >
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