Matt, Are you using the R52H cards on WRAPS? -RickG On Wed, Sep 30, 2009 at 2:10 AM, Matt Larsen - Lists <[email protected]> wrote: > I have a couple of StarOS backhauls that will only work in AP mode in > one direction. This is very frustrating, but I have not been able to > find a solution to it, so I just deal with it. I'm using firmware > 1.3.23b with atheros cards (Mikrotik R52H). > > Matt Larsen > vistabeam.com > > Butch Evans wrote: >> On Tue, 2009-09-29 at 23:55 -0400, RickG wrote: >> >>> Cant be faulty since they both will connect to other radios fine. I >>> checked, double-checked, and triple-checked the configs and they are >>> correct. Really, StarOS is too easy to make an error. Any other ideas? >>> >> >> Does StarOS have a "scan" feature? If it can "see" the AP, but not >> connect, I'd be looking for 1 of 3 particular problems. First, it is >> possible (probable?) that you have something different in the security >> settings (encryption). Second, it is possible that you have the AP on a >> non-standard frequency that the client is not including in it's "scan >> list". The term "scan list" is a Mikrotik term, but it is common for >> most Linux based devices that use the "stock" Atheros driver to only >> scan the "standard" predefined center frequencies. The third >> possibility that I can think of is a possibility that the AP has some >> sort of mac filtering that is not allowing the connection from this >> client. Again, I'm not familiar with StarOS, so I'm not sure that is >> even a feature. >> >> I would start by swapping the functions of the 2 radios (make the AP the >> client) just to see if a connection can be made that way. Double-check >> the settings I mentioned above as well. Another thing to try is attempt >> to connect to the AP with a different client just to ensure the AP >> function is operating correctly on the radio you are running as AP. >> Just a few things to try...Hope this helps. >> >> > > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > WISPA Wants You! Join today! > http://signup.wispa.org/ > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > WISPA Wireless List: [email protected] > > Subscribe/Unsubscribe: > http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless > > Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ >
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