Fw: Multiple cards

Joachim Wickman hostap
Mon Jul 7 14:20:38 PDT 2003


 I tried this and one thing that isn't so good is that hostapd spams syslog
 with

 xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx IEEE 802.11: did not acknowledge authentication response.

 2 times / second / STA
 So this eats resources.


> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Tomas Charvat" <eaglecz at tiscali.cz>
> To: <hostap at floppe.eu.org>
> Sent: Monday, July 07, 2003 12:58 PM
> Subject: Re: Multiple cards
>
>
> > try latest CVS snapshot .. it should solve this problem
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: <hostap at floppe.eu.org>
> > To: <hostap at shmoo.com>
> > Sent: Monday, July 07, 2003 11:52 AM
> > Subject: Multiple cards
> >
> >
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > If I set the rate to 1M on hostap, is it so that every STA will get
> 1Mbit
> > > each or is it a total of 1Mbit for all STAs?
> > >
> > > I'm asking this because...
> > >
> > > There's performance problems when there is more than one wlan in a
> > > computer. If someone begins a big download or upload against one
HostAP,
> > > the other suffers from heavy trafikloss and lag.
> > >
> > > Have been like this in every (stable) version I've tested. We have
five
> > > pci cards and I don't like the idea to have 5 computers for them. Have
> > > tested with only 2 cards too, same behavior.
> > >
> > > The temporary solution I'm using now is LARTC HTB filtering and
"shapes"
> > > trafic down under 1Mbit.
> > >
> > > Running hostap-0.0.3 on gentoo
> > >
> > >
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> >
> >
>





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