2008/2/16, Michael Buesch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> On Saturday 16 February 2008 12:33:57 Rafał Miłecki wrote:
> > 2008/2/16, Michael Buesch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> > > On Saturday 16 February 2008 12:01:34 Rafał Miłecki wrote:
> > > > I use 4318/02 and 2.6.24 kernel. Usually everything works fine but in
> > > > some moments iwlist shows my AP a few time in the output. The problem
> > > > is that as long as iwlist do that, KNetworkManager doesn't display my
> > > > AP. I wonder if this can be b43 bug?
> > >
> > > This seems to be channel interference.
> > > KNetworkManager should be fixed in any case.
> >
> > But as far as I know channels 6 and 11should be out of  interference,
> > or am I wrong? I'm not a genius in this sphere, everying I can do is
> > just to comapre that 2426-2448 (ch6) and 2451-2473 (ch1) have another
> > values.
>
> If there is an AP on channel 6, you can also get most of its beacons on 
> channel 7
> and 5. So if the AP sends a beacon while you scan channel 7 you might get the
> AP from channel 6. Note that the TSF timers are different for the two APs.
> The Channel:X value from iwlist is most likely from the beacon-embedded 
> channel
> identifier IE. So you'll also get Channel:6, if the packet was actually 
> received
> on channel 7 or 5 or whatever.

Thanks a lot fo explaination :) I'll test the newest NetworkManager
and eventually submit a bug report.

-- 
Rafał Miłecki
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