More STA Mode Question

[Jouni Malinen]

On Wed, Jul 02, 2003 at 03:11:50PM +0900, imp wrote:

> > iwconfig wlan0 ap <specific AP BSSID>

> In this case, sta mode should know the specific AP's Mac address. but, in general most card utility program
> remember the essid name to association near other APs (same essid, differ BSSID) in one to many situation... 
> for example,

Yes, that 'ap' command was suggested since question was about how to
explicitly select the AP using BSSID..

> there are three AP differ BSSID, same ESSID, in this case, above method always change the BSSID with
> iwconfig wlan0 ap (BSSID) command as mannually. when it roam AP1 ->  AP2, AP2 ->AP3.
> 
> Could you recommand any way to automatically change link with near AP in sta mode hostap box ?

The default station functionality will make the STA roam between APs
that are using the same SSID. In other words, just leave the 'ap'
command away.

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Jouni Malinen                                            PGP id EFC895FA