From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Message-ID: From: jmk@plan9.bell-labs.com To: presotto@plan9.bell-labs.com, 9fans@cse.psu.edu Subject: Re: [9fans] scanning for base stations/access points In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="upas-wdhojfxsjhfaoezamflmctuipc" Date: Sat, 18 Jan 2003 15:08:39 -0500 Topicbox-Message-UUID: 43448a24-eacb-11e9-9e20-41e7f4b1d025 This is a multi-part message in MIME format. --upas-wdhojfxsjhfaoezamflmctuipc Content-Disposition: inline Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit i have an access point (but without a gold card) we can reconfigure. --upas-wdhojfxsjhfaoezamflmctuipc Content-Type: message/rfc822 Content-Disposition: inline Received: from plan9.cs.bell-labs.com ([135.104.9.2]) by plan9; Sat Jan 18 08:13:19 EST 2003 Received: from mail.cse.psu.edu ([130.203.4.6]) by plan9; Sat Jan 18 08:13:17 EST 2003 Received: from psuvax1.cse.psu.edu (psuvax1.cse.psu.edu [130.203.20.6]) by mail.cse.psu.edu (CSE Mail Server) with ESMTP id F2767199BB; Sat, 18 Jan 2003 08:13:07 -0500 (EST) Delivered-To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu Received: from plan9.cs.bell-labs.com (huygens.org [204.178.31.2]) by mail.cse.psu.edu (CSE Mail Server) with ESMTP id EBD3B19A25 for <9fans@cse.psu.edu>; Sat, 18 Jan 2003 08:12:41 -0500 (EST) Message-ID: From: David Presotto To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu Subject: Re: [9fans] scanning for base stations/access points In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: 9fans-admin@cse.psu.edu Errors-To: 9fans-admin@cse.psu.edu X-BeenThere: 9fans@cse.psu.edu X-Mailman-Version: 2.0.11 Precedence: bulk Reply-To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu List-Id: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans.cse.psu.edu> List-Archive: Date: Sat, 18 Jan 2003 08:12:40 -0500 It's useful. It could be that our access points are configured to not give up their essid's to probes unless the probes contain the right essid (I am sending out probes, I see it on the card lights). I hadn't even considered that possibility. I'll find an access point that I can configure myself and see. --upas-wdhojfxsjhfaoezamflmctuipc--