From owner-freebsd-mobile Sun Aug 4 22:21:34 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.FreeBSD.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 153D437B400; Sun, 4 Aug 2002 22:21:31 -0700 (PDT) Received: from harmony.village.org (rover.bsdimp.com [204.144.255.66]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 489BA43E3B; Sun, 4 Aug 2002 22:21:30 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from imp@bsdimp.com) Received: from localhost (warner@rover2.village.org [10.0.0.1]) by harmony.village.org (8.12.5/8.12.3) with ESMTP id g755LT9R063570; Sun, 4 Aug 2002 23:21:29 -0600 (MDT) (envelope-from imp@bsdimp.com) Date: Sun, 04 Aug 2002 23:20:58 -0600 (MDT) Message-Id: <20020804.232058.54450703.imp@bsdimp.com> To: grog@FreeBSD.ORG Cc: geekvinod@yahoo.com, freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Comms quality/signal noise stat From: "M. Warner Losh" In-Reply-To: <20020805042635.GO83171@wantadilla.lemis.com> References: <003201c23c34$4594f0b0$0202a8c0@i75k> <20020805042414.31368.qmail@web21109.mail.yahoo.com> <20020805042635.GO83171@wantadilla.lemis.com> X-Mailer: Mew version 2.1 on Emacs 21.2 / Mule 5.0 (SAKAKI) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org In message: <20020805042635.GO83171@wantadilla.lemis.com> "Greg 'groggy' Lehey" writes: : > no i see the [0 27 27] when i am associated in ad-hoc mode with : > another PC.i use orinoco cards. : : Yes, this is normal with these cards in demo ad-hoc or IBSS modes. You need to use wicontrol -C for ad-hoc lsetups to find the signal levels. The numbers reported for it are correct for lucent cards in dBm, but are bogus for all other types of cards. Warner To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-mobile" in the body of the message