Re: "Repair" function



On Mon, 2005-06-27 at 11:08 -0400, Jason Mellein wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Here @ mit we have wireless all over the place. Unfortunately when you 
> move your laptop (without shutting down) from one region (eg: a 
> building) to another (eg: another building), your adapter is under the 
> impression nothing has changed because the SSID remains the same. I 
> don't know the precise details of what changes but the connection no 
> longer works (even though the signal strength is strong & the adapter 
> thinks you're still good).

I suspect this has to do with MIT's authentication system, which is
pretty complicated.  Any chance you can get something like a tcpdump log
of what windows sends to the network when this happens?

-- 
        Peter




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