Thanks all. I will check iwk driver for this problem. Zhonghui
Quaker Fang wrote: > Hi Stefan, > > Stefan Parvu wrote: >> Hello, >> >> Yesterday I was scanning with my laptop different >> wifi nets. I have noticed that wificonfig does >> remember the latest 10 access points. The man >> page confirmed me that, >> >> I have tried something like: >> >> $ wificonfig -i iwk0 scan >> and I was expecting to see the current ones. Im >> not interested to see what was >> 20minutes ago from another place. >> >> I have couple of questions about wificonfig: >> >> 1. Whats the logic behind wificonfig history ? >> I bet an user would like to see what are the current >> access points ... By default it should report >> the current ones not a history of them. If somebody >> really wants to see what was 2hrs ago then the history >> option could be used... >> >> 2. Say Im interested to track down the number >> of AP and their signal rate. I would like to >> put continously wificonfig to scan. I can easily >> write a script to do that but how can I get only >> the current AP it gets ... !? Is there an option >> to disable the history except using using sed, head !? >> > It's NOT the problem of wificonfig, even you change to use dladm, same > result. > It's a bug of iwk driver, it remembered all APs ever found; if you try > other drivers, > such as ath, you will have no such problem. > >> thanks, >> Stefan >> >> >> System: >> IBM Thinkpad X61s >> OS: >> Solaris Express Community Edition snv_87 X86 >> Copyright 2008 Sun Microsystems, Inc. All Rights >> Reserved. Use is subject to license terms. >> Assembled 07 April 2008 >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> laptop-discuss mailing list >> laptop-discuss at opensolaris.org >> > > _______________________________________________ > laptop-discuss mailing list > laptop-discuss at opensolaris.org
