From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Pavel Roskin Date: Tue, 09 Jun 2009 14:47:32 -0400 Subject: [ath9k-devel] ad-hoc mode using 5 GHz channel (A band) In-Reply-To: <651044.44464.qm@web55302.mail.re4.yahoo.com> References: <651044.44464.qm@web55302.mail.re4.yahoo.com> Message-ID: <1244573252.4408.6.camel@mj> List-Id: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: ath9k-devel@lists.ath9k.org On Tue, 2009-06-09 at 11:35 -0700, xxiao wrote: > you probably should use "iw" to config ath9k instead of using iwconfig. something like: > > iw dev wlan0 set freq 2412 > -or- > iw dev wlan0 set channel 1 I don't think that would make any difference. However, "iw list" would show which frequencies are enabled for the device and "iw reg get" would show the regulatory settings. I guess the regulatory setting disables beaconing in the 5 GHz range. -- Regards, Pavel Roskin