It may be related to the similar issues we see with AWDL & AirDrop. Try
switching off BT.
-Frans


Lee H Badman schreef op 28/08/15 om 15:48:
> Damn my eyes.
>  
> Just saw this first hand this morning. A young lady has an iPhone, and
> it had the hotspot feature enabled. We were picking it up as a strong
> rogue in our NMS. I asked her if she could kindly disable it, which
> she did.
>  
> But then things got weird.
>  
> She went to another building, where we happen to have high-density,
> world-class 802.11ac wireless using very small cells. And her hotspot
> was picked up again, with a connected client. As I monitored the
> situation, I couldn’t help but think that it got turned back on-
> either accidentally or deliberately.
>  
> So I reached out again, and she assured me that it’s turned off. So I
> took my curiosity to The Google. It turns out a lot of people have
> already noticed that “No” doesn’t mean “No” when it comes to Apple’s
> iPhone hotspots. It actually means “we’ll show you that it’s off, but
> other devices can turn it on”.
>  
> You can’t make this stuff up.
> _https://discussions.apple.com/thread/6616026?start=30&tstart=0_
>  
> Couple of select screenshots from the thread attached. Confirmed by an
> Apple SE to be a feature, and asked why this would ever be a problem
> (yeah, really).
>  
> So… settle in for the ride - those Apple iPhone hotspots evidently
> have a mind of their own.
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