[Olsr-dev] algorithm to generate BSSID from SSID and channel

[Henning Rogge]

They didn't even mention Adhoc-Mode in 802.11n I think, so I am not
sure the IEEE really cares about it.

Henning

On Sat, Jun 30, 2012 at 9:33 AM, Teco Boot <(spam-protected)> wrote:
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> Op 30 jun. 2012 om 08:41 heeft Markus Kittenberger
> <(spam-protected)> het volgende geschreven:
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>> Users create an IBSS, have a unique SSID. A channel is selected, often the
>> default 1. A (unique) BSSID is selected. What is the problem?
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> automatic bssid selection is usually a big problem,..
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> as networks which should be one, will tend to split in to multiple ones.
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> So there we have the need to repair the spec.
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> I support any mechanism that comes up with deterministic pseudo- random.
> Should be in the wireless stack, not in config scripts.
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> Also, the 802.11 spec should have a mode for better support l3 manet.
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> We could send a letter to IEEE, with problems and suggestions for
> improvements.
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> Teco
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> Markus
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