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On 01/03/2014 12:10, Adrian Chadd wrote:
> Yeah, you should only change the MAC when you bring up the AP, not
> during its operation.

I was changing MAC before I was bringing it up:
ifconfig ath0 link $NEW_MAC
ifconfig wlan0 create wlandev ath0 wlanmode hostap
...

Yuri