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Re: Disabling transmission of beacon frames

From Dan Purgert <dan@djph.net>
Newsgroups linux.debian.user
Subject Re: Disabling transmission of beacon frames
Date 2016-10-22 16:10 +0200
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Jan Bakuwel wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> As far as I'm aware, IEEE802.11 defines the two modes a wifi AP and
> client can establish communication, passive (AP broadcasts SSID, clients
> connects to SSID) and active (AP doesn't broadcast SSID, client
> broadcasts SSID probe and AP then sends a probe response).

Have never heard of "active mode" wifi before.  Doubt it'd be supported
on any generic stuff you can get from bestbuy (etc.) though.  Maybe if
you flash to ddwrt / tomato / etc ... but even there, maybe not.


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Disabling transmission of beacon frames Jan Bakuwel <jan.bakuwel@gmail.com> - 2016-10-22 06:00 +0200
  Re: Disabling transmission of beacon frames Henrique de Moraes Holschuh <hmh@debian.org> - 2016-10-22 15:50 +0200
    Re: Disabling transmission of beacon frames Henrique de Moraes Holschuh <hmh@debian.org> - 2016-10-22 21:10 +0200
    Re: Disabling transmission of beacon frames Jan Bakuwel <jan.bakuwel@gmail.com> - 2016-10-22 23:10 +0200
      Re: Disabling transmission of beacon frames Henrique de Moraes Holschuh <hmh@debian.org> - 2016-10-23 05:30 +0200
  Re: Disabling transmission of beacon frames Dan Purgert <dan@djph.net> - 2016-10-22 16:10 +0200

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