Tuning hostap configuration

[Paulo Sergio Lemes Queiroz]

I think...
It's a interval that AP send packets to network determining if the hosts 
that are not sending data still alive

ps.: sorry for the poor english...


hiphin wrote:

> please what is this, yes I read readme, but still if you have little 
> time and tell me about :
>
> ${IWPRIV} ${IFCE} dtim_period 20
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> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Paulo Sergio Lemes Queiroz" 
> <oluap at autolatina.com.br>
> To: <hostap at shmoo.com>
> Sent: Tuesday, February 22, 2005 1:31 PM
> Subject: Tuning hostap configuration
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>> Hi,
>>
>> I'm having a strange problem with my network
>>
>> Some times, some clients, get to lower tx rates.
>>
>> Initially, I think its a channel problem... but when I change the 
>> channel, the tx_rate don't change.
>>
>> I'm using this config:
>>
>> IWCONFIG=/sbin/iwconfig
>> IFCE=wlan0
>> ${IWCONFIG} ${IFCE} essid MyNet
>> ${IWCONFIG} ${IFCE} nick  MyCard
>> ${IWCONFIG} ${IFCE} mode  Master
>> ${IWCONFIG} ${IFCE} rate  11M auto
>> ${IWCONFIG} ${IFCE} frag  512
>> ${IWCONFIG} ${IFCE} rts   65
>> ${IWPRIV} ${IFCE} beacon_int 100
>> ${IWPRIV} ${IFCE} dtim_period 20
>> ${IWCONFIG} ${IFCE} channel 3
>> ${IWPRIV} ${IFCE} prism2_param 30 1
>>
>> Is anything wrong with config ?
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