Tempting, but I don't climb so can't get the right branches and the 
trees are way to big for my little saw.

On 10/7/2011 5:01 PM, Steve Barnes wrote:
> Leaf Blower????  Chain Saw????
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> That might work, but again this evening the CPEs won't stay up long enough to 
> log in and do anything.
> I did climb up to the antenna on the worst offender from last night. It
> is shooting right through a very pretty yellow and orange tree.
> October is a pain for 900 around here.  My theory is the color in the leaves 
> is from the metals that get left behind.  Thus we have a bunch or mirrors 
> making all sorts of goofy signal patterns.  It is probably worse in the late 
> afternoon/early because everything is warmer.  It settled down on its own 
> sometime around 10:00PM yesterday.
>
> On 10/7/2011 3:53 PM, Kristian Hoffmann wrote:
>> On 10/06/2011 05:52 PM, Scott Reed wrote:
>>> Two reasons for the post:
>>>         1) Clients can cause the whole AP to misbehave.
>>>         2) Anyone have any trouble shooting tips on how to know
>>> whether to check AP or clients first?
>>>
>> In the worst conditions, a MT CPE with default configuration will
>> retransmit the same frame 200-300 times per second at the lowest rate,
>> consuming all available bandwidth.  I've observed this in the field
>> and on the bench.  Getting stats from the AP/CPE to easily show when
>> this is happening has proven quite difficult.  I had to use a third
>> station to do a TZSP sniff and analyze the data in wireshark in order to 
>> observe it.
>>
>> Setting frame-lifetime=1 (1 centi-second/10milliseconds), will drop
>> that number to 20-30 frames per second.  It sets a hard limit to how
>> long the AP or CPE will spend retransmitting the same frame.  So to
>> answer your second question, you can try setting frame-lifetime=1 on all the 
>> CPEs.
>> It shouldn't make a difference on good CPEs, but it will likely make
>> the bad CPEs worse, bringing them to light.
>>
>> HTH,
>>
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