ad hoc wireless, revisited

2005-10-21 Thread Lee Badman
I know the topic has been discussed in different ways- but has anyone gone so far as to try to use a registry tweak or the like to prevent clients from being able to pollute the landscape with inadvertant ad hoc networks? Lee Lee H. Badman Network Engineer CWSP, CWNA (CWNP011288) Computing and Me

Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] spectrum analyzers

2005-10-21 Thread Brian Paige
We have used the AirMagnet spectrum analyzer here at Oakland University for a couple of years and find it to be an invaluable tool for both wireless troubleshooting and wireless design. It combines the features of a wireless sniffer (packet decode) with several wireless spectrum analyzer featu

RE: [WIRELESS-LAN] spectrum analyzers

2005-10-21 Thread Greene, Charles
Jamie, At UofR, we have an Avcom spectrum analyzer and the AirMagnet Laptop analyzer. The AirMagnet analyzer is definately more user friendly than the Avcom, and it comes with the decodes of what is in the spectrum. Without these decodes, it is more difficult to determine what is causing the

spectrum analyzers

2005-10-21 Thread Jamie Savage
Hi all,      I was just looking at a glossy of AirMagnet's spectrum analyzer.  It's software that runs on a laptop with a wireless cardienot a typical spectrum analyzer.  I was wondering if anyone had one of these.  I'm guessing that it may be a little more user friendly (for those not wel