From 27e120c46d21065ad22692fe69b1944ce73088b6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jouni Malinen Date: Wed, 23 Jul 2008 03:51:10 +0300 Subject: [PATCH] Cleaned up some of invalid documentation related to channel configuration. --- hostapd/hostapd.conf | 16 +++++++++------- 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) diff --git a/hostapd/hostapd.conf b/hostapd/hostapd.conf index 7116370b3..8268f5078 100644 --- a/hostapd/hostapd.conf +++ b/hostapd/hostapd.conf @@ -96,12 +96,11 @@ ssid=test # required. The end user should not be allowed to disable this. # The country_code setting must be configured with the correct country for # IEEE 802.11h to function. -# When IEEE 802.11h is operational, the channel_policy and configured channel -# settings will be ignored but will behave as though the channel_policy is -# set to "3" (automatic channel selection). When IEEE 802.11h is enabled but -# not operational (for example, if the radio mode is changed from "a" to "b") -# the channel_policy and channel settings take effect again. -# (default: 1 = enabled) +# When IEEE 802.11h is operational, the configured channel settings will be +# ignored and automatic channel selection is used. When IEEE 802.11h is enabled +# but not operational (for example, if the radio mode is changed from "a" to +# "b") the channel setting take effect again. +# (default: 0 = disabled) #ieee80211h=1 # Operation mode (a = IEEE 802.11a, b = IEEE 802.11b, g = IEEE 802.11g, @@ -109,7 +108,10 @@ ssid=test hw_mode=a # Channel number (IEEE 802.11) -# (default: 0, i.e., not set, used with channel_policy=2) +# (default: 0, i.e., not set) +# Please note that some drivers (e.g., madwifi) do not use this value from +# hostapd and the channel will need to be configuration separately with +# iwconfig. channel=60 # Beacon interval in kus (1.024 ms) (default: 100; range 15..65535)