[tech] AP mode wireless on flying

Grahame Bowland grahame at ucc.gu.uwa.edu.au
Tue Mar 11 15:58:45 WST 2003


On Mon, Mar 10, 2003 at 11:27:51AM +0800, Matt Johnston wrote:
> Hi all
> 
> I've installed the HermesAP patches+firmware (see hunz.org) on flying, thus 
> allowing it to act in proper BSS master (AP) mode. This should be more stable
> than ad-hoc, and allows portable users to select power-saving if they want
> (though there is noticably increased latency). If you want to connect to
> UCC's wireless, you'll need to select "managed" or "AP" mode (rather than
> "ad-hoc" or "peer-to-peer"), the essid is still "ucc" (case sensitive).
> 
> If anyone has problems, mail me and I'll take a look.

Confirmed working on an iBook with latest 10.2.4.



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