WAP11

[Tim Smith]

No, Victor I havent,
I did try using it in AP client mode with a samsung AP but little success

regards
Tim
----- Original Message -----
From: "Irene, Victor (IITA)" <V.IRENE at CGIAR.ORG>
To: "'Jim Carter '" <jimc at math.ucla.edu>; "'Tim Smith '"
<tim at albanyis.com.au>
Cc: "'Wireless List '" <wireless at lists.samba.org>
Sent: Wednesday, December 25, 2002 8:25 PM
Subject: RE: WAP11


> Merry Xmas
>
> Pls Have you tried connecting to a Cisco AP with WAP11?
> Thanks
> Victor
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jim Carter
> To: Tim Smith
> Cc: Wireless List
> Sent: 12/25/02 2:47 AM
> Subject: Re: WAP11
>
> On Mon, 23 Dec 2002, Tim Smith wrote:
>
> > Is anybody having problems with running windows file and print sharing
> > over the LinkSys WAP11 ? TCP/IP is fine but all the other is really
> > twitchy
>
> I can't say for sure, but the netbios ports (137 138 139) use UDP, and
> if a
> lot of packets were being trashed, you could get unreliable Windows
> file/print sharing.
>
> Is it possible that your AP is on a channel that a neighbor is also
> using?
> Like the default channel (whichever that is for Linksys)?  If you have a
> Linux box, download my "aphunter" and do a site survey:
>     http://www.math.ucla.edu/~jimc/aphunter.tgz
> Pick whichever of channel 1, 6, or 11 is unoccupied or has the lowest
> signal strength from competitors.  (Other channels are for 802.11 at 1
> MHz.)  The utility program for Windows that came with your client card
> may
> or may not be useful for a site survey.
>
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