Date: Tue, 3 Dec 2013 18:30:43 -0800 From: Adrian Chadd <adrian@freebsd.org> To: Tek Wiz <tx2023@gmail.com> Cc: "freebsd-wireless@freebsd.org" <freebsd-wireless@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Channel interference scan and manual selection Message-ID: <CAJ-Vmonn2LKYWTk9CrPYtOGhw9piFKSnqsYOb8KbjM7LayrdyQ@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <CAC6a1Djg%2BPAvhwmnYBgHX=PqU9-aK-1k9po%2Biz6yi-Cx0dw5aw@mail.gmail.com> References: <CAC6a1Dh_vwAMNucd%2BFBB-3CFKpmW3SCRwBrLZfCv%2BaL5=SoJ2Q@mail.gmail.com> <CAJ-VmonK6zp0tDaeKZatDwu=pr6RKzFC=An5YnVMc3XK1oeNUQ@mail.gmail.com> <CAC6a1DiPrA%2BksO%2BLQu%2BcRgB0jYnz=BcFfMBCmFaiF316OieOxw@mail.gmail.com> <CAJ-VmomMXfPxVJLkvUS4=VDe_oiCNgbXa7Aj=E9QkYHJ=gtUag@mail.gmail.com> <CAC6a1Djg%2BPAvhwmnYBgHX=PqU9-aK-1k9po%2Biz6yi-Cx0dw5aw@mail.gmail.com>
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What model is the router? -adrian On 3 December 2013 18:11, Tek Wiz <tx2023@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi Adrian, > > I'd be happy to work on it. > > What is the SVN URL to check out and commit? > > My router is OpenWrt compatible. Is that good enough? > > Yes, the metric involves interference and noise floor. > > Thanks for your help, > Tek Wiz > > > On Wed, Dec 4, 2013 at 9:56 AM, Adrian Chadd <adrian@freebsd.org> wrote: >> >> >> On 3 December 2013 17:50, Tek Wiz <tx2023@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> > Hello FreeBSD Wireless, >> >> > >> >> > Is it possible to do a an interference scan of all the channels and >> >> > manually select the channel? >> >> Hi, >> >> Well, if you don't assign a channel, the net80211 scan module will >> scan the channels, find the channel with the lowest noise floor as >> reported by the driver and use that. >> >> Now, ideally it'd actually check the channel for interference and >> channel busy status, and use _that_ metric. >> >> So, if someone wants a mini-project to implement that, I'd be happy to >> guide them / help them get that working. On ath(4), of course. >> >> >> >> -adrian > >
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