From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-path: Received: from mail2.candelatech.com ([208.74.158.173]:43133 "EHLO mail2.candelatech.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752092AbbJQOt2 (ORCPT ); Sat, 17 Oct 2015 10:49:28 -0400 Message-ID: <56225FF6.3080806@candelatech.com> (sfid-20151017_164956_640651_8F95E96A) Date: Sat, 17 Oct 2015 07:49:26 -0700 From: Ben Greear MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Ramprasad Vempati , linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: How to enforce Wireless Mode of Station? References: In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Sender: linux-wireless-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: You need patches to wpa_supplicant and the kernel to make this really work correctly. Those patches are not upstream at this point. Thanks, Ben On 10/17/2015 02:59 AM, Ramprasad Vempati wrote: > Hi, > > Can someone clarify? > > Thanks, > Ram > > On Thu, Oct 8, 2015 at 12:20 AM, Ramprasad Vempati > wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I've been trying to find how to control wireless mode, i.e. 802.11b or >> 802.11g or 802.11ng or 802.11a etc for Station mode. In general for >> Station mode, the connection happens with AP based AP mode. But for >> test purpose, if I would like to control mode of a wireless station, >> is it possible? I mean when AP is 11bgn mode, if I want STA to >> associate in 11b mode? >> >> I understand "iw" can be used to set rate mask. But I've tried with >> ath9k or intel chipsets. I've not been able to get it working as most >> of the vendors didn't implement this. >> >> Is there a different way to enforce specific wireless mode on station? >> >> Thanks, >> Ram > -- > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-wireless" in > the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html > -- Ben Greear Candela Technologies Inc http://www.candelatech.com