Re: Atheros abg / madwifi trouble

[Sven <sr12 duke edu>]

On Sun, 2005-01-30 at 18:09 -0500, Dan Williams wrote:
> On Sun, 30 Jan 2005, Sven wrote:
> > NetworkManager does not work well with my mini Atheros abg card. it can
> > associate ok, but then roughly every minute it looses the connection and
> > the card is scanning/cycling through all channels for about 10 secs or
> > so. during that time iwconfig gives "FF:...:FF" as the AP. it cycles
> > through the channels 3 times, and the associates with the original AP
> > again.
> 
> I've committed some updates to CVS that may fix this, but Monday at work a 
> coworker has an Atheros abg card that I'll test out and see if I can come 
> up with a definite fix.
> 
> FWIW, how far away from the AP are you?

when i tried last, 5 feet from a netgear wgr614v4 in g mode. the same
happened (with older versions of NM) at various distances with an ap in
b mode.

looking forward to a fix,

Sven