On Fri, Feb 11, 2011 at 9:24 PM, Sven Nielsen p...@svennielsen.de wrote:
No, according to man iwconfig it would mean setting it to some negative
value:
Go to the location in the middle between your access points. You find this by
issuing iwlist wlan_if scan
repeatedly. Monitor the Signal
On Sat, Feb 12, 2011 at 2:11 PM, mike cloaked mike.cloa...@gmail.com wrote:
I seem to have been thwarted at the first try - I had done the
walkaround and found the mid point but when I set the sens value by
doing
iwconfig wlan0 sens -65
I get:
Error for wireless request Set Sensitivity
On Sat, Feb 12, 2011 at 2:21 PM, mike cloaked mike.cloa...@gmail.com wrote:
iwconfig wlan0 sens -65
I get:
Error for wireless request Set Sensitivity (8B08) :
SET failed on device wlan0 ; Operation not supported.
I was doing this as root so it seems I can't change the sens value
On Sat, 12 Feb 2011 15:50:07 +
mike cloaked mike.cloa...@gmail.com wrote:
This driver seems to refuse sens values in dBm - but only as positive
numbers - so I am unsure what the appropriate value is in this case -
but it seems that if the wireless driver is able to change the sens
On Sat, Feb 12, 2011 at 3:56 PM, Sven Nielsen p...@svennielsen.de wrote:
Yes, every card / driver is different ;) And documentation on the parameters
is sparse usually..
If your driver supports some undefined positive sens value you can
experiment with different settings and
see if you
