Wireless Speed Issues

Joe Parks jphstap
Tue Jun 22 15:50:21 PDT 2004


I've seen the same issue as well.  Only with Orinoco cards.  I'd like to see how that test looks from a 3rd party sniffer's point of view.  The Hostap stats say it's transmitting at 11Mb but the Orinoco client claims to be receiving at either 1 or 2 Mb.  One of them must be wrong.

On Tue, 22 Jun 2004 22:40:01 +0000
"Brian Sturgill" <zen_hacker at hotmail.com> wrote:

> I have the same issue and haven't ever found any info on it.  Must be 
> something to do with orinoco cards. All of my prism cards work great with 
> it.
> 
> Hopre you have better luck than me!!!!
> Brian
> 
> 
> >From: "wwwmail" <bcromwell at thecromwells.org>
> >To: <hostap at shmoo.com>
> >Subject: Wireless Speed Issues
> >Date: Sun, 20 Jun 2004 22:32:22 -0400
> >
> >I am have a 'weird' issue with hostap.
> >First What I am running
> >Redhat Fedora FC2
> >2 Dlink 650 cards (One in Master one in Managed) (Iptables doing the 
> >natting)
> >Client machine is running a Orinoco Gold Card
> >
> >The issue,
> >It appears that the client is transmitting at 11mbit
> >the Ap is only transmitting at 1mbit (See Attachement)
> >and my pings bounce from <10ms to 70-130ms randomly.
> >
> >Any thought/test I can do to narrow down it issue?
> >
> >Thanks
> >
> >Bryan
> >
> >
> >
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