[ltp] cannot set channel in new wireless-tools

Justin Lintz linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Sun, 29 May 2005 01:45:59 -0400


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i figured it out, needed to set the country code in madwifi. It was set to =
0=20
and wouldnt goto the 802.11a channels.

On 5/28/05, Michael Gaber <Michael.Gaber@gmx.net> wrote:
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> > I just did an apt-get upgrade in debian and now I can no longer set my
> > channel to 52 on my atheros a/b chip. I am using version 27 of the
> > tools. It only allows me to set channels 1-13 which correspond to
> > frequencies in the 2.4ghz range and will not let me get into the 5ghz
> > range at all. Weird thing is, kismet sees my AP fine.
> >
> > --
> > - Justin
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> try using athchans
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- Justin

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i figured it out, needed to set the country code in madwifi.&nbsp; It was s=
et to 0 and wouldnt goto the 802.11a channels.<br><br><div><span class=3D"g=
mail_quote">On 5/28/05, <b class=3D"gmail_sendername">Michael Gaber</b> &lt=
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<br>Justin Lintz wrote:<br>&gt; I just did an apt-get upgrade in debian and=
 now I can no longer set my<br>&gt; channel to 52 on my atheros a/b chip.&n=
bsp;&nbsp;I am using version 27 of the<br>&gt; tools.&nbsp;&nbsp;It only al=
lows me to set channels 1-13 which correspond to
<br>&gt; frequencies in the 2.4ghz range and will not let me get into the 5=
ghz<br>&gt; range at all.&nbsp;&nbsp;Weird thing is, kismet sees my AP fine=
.<br>&gt;<br>&gt; --<br>&gt; - Justin<br><br>try using athchans<br>-----BEG=
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