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[Jamon Camisso]

On 05/25/2010 01:44 PM, Lennart Sorensen wrote:
> On Tue, May 25, 2010 at 01:38:57PM -0400, Jamon Camisso wrote:
>> If you use iwconfig you can set the channel, e.g. "iwconfig wlan0
>> channel 52"
>>
>> Try that before setting the essid with network-manager.
> 
> I shouldn't have to.  If the client tools people actually use can't do
> it, then don't rely on it.
> 
> Until I see lots of clients able to easily control the frequency when
> choosing an access point I will continue to think using the same SSID
> as harmful.
> 

In that case, using knetworkmanager you can set the bssid to the mac
address of the radio you prefer.

Jamon
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