orinoco_cs - sleep in ad-hoc demo mode ?

Greg 'groggy' Lehey grog at lemis.com
Fri Jul 26 12:48:02 EST 2002


On Thursday, 25 July 2002 at 18:40:04 +0200, EL-HOIYDI Amre wrote:
> Dear David, Dear all,
>
> I am working on an application in which I would like to use 802.11 in
> Ad-Hoc demo mode (the non-standard ad-hoc mode without signalling). To
> save energy, I would like to shut the radio off, part of the time, like
> in the standard 802.11 power save mode.
>
> Is there is a way to instruct the Lucent cards to (quickly) go into
> sleep mode and to (quickly) get it back awake ?

IIRC this is a base station function, so you can't use power save mode
in IBSS or demo ad-hoc modes.

Why are you using demo ad-hoc mode, anyway?

Greg
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