Virtual WiFi on Linux?

Matthias Lemke m at box.li
Thu Oct 20 08:50:00 EDT 2005


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Jim Thompson schrieb:
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> On Oct 20, 2005, at 2:14 AM, Matthias Lemke wrote:
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>> Jim Thompson schrieb:
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>>> On Oct 19, 2005, at 9:49 PM, Matthias Lemke wrote:
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>>>> Lancom is using something like that with atheros cards (L54A/AG).
>>>> You can configure up to 8 SSIDs with different security (WEP, WPA1,
>>>> WPA2, etc). Every SSID has a different MAC (they increment the  
>>>> first MAC
>>>> Byte). While using this feature i saw that the throuput went down  with
>>>> more then one SSID.
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>>> shouldn't.
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>> tested. with 2 ssids you get approx. 70% of max throuput (tested  with 1
>> ssid).
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> Hmm, perhaps you'd want to slow down the beacon rate? (are both VAPs 
> beaconing at 100 per sec?)
> 
> Jim
will try tomorrow.

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