Re: Setting access point MAC address?

[Dan Williams <dcbw redhat com>]

On Thu, 2006-07-20 at 16:48 -0400, Robert Love wrote:
> On Thu, 2006-07-20 at 14:36 -0400, Pat Suwalski wrote:
> 
> > Would it make sense for NetworkManager to lock to an access point? I
> > know the real problem is that we have the same ESSID without the
> > bridging you'd expect with that setup, but it's just not usable as it is.
> 
> I am wondering if wpa_supplicant does dumb things with roaming.
> 
> We sure have a lot of issues surrounding AP roaming.
> 
> Does wpa_supplicant consider roaming association loss, and kill the
> connection?

I don't think it should; but this may be affected by ap_scan value.  In
any case, we shouldn't consider roaming by the driver as association
loss, and neither should wpa_supplicant.

Dan

> 	Robert Love
> 
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