Re: [71attendees] Network and Terminal Room Info

"Clint Chaplin" <clint.chaplin@gmail.com> Tue, 11 March 2008 03:29 UTC

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From: Clint Chaplin <clint.chaplin@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: [71attendees] Network and Terminal Room Info
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"Some clients" for a/b/g adapters don't allow the user to specify
which band to use.  Thus, by splitting the SSIDs, you can allow the
user to pick which band they use.

On 3/10/08, Iljitsch van Beijnum <iljitsch@muada.com> wrote:
> On 10 mrt 2008, at 22:17, Clint Chaplin wrote:
>
>  >> To use this network, associate with the beaconed SSID of "ietf" for
>  >> 802.11a/b/g/n and "ietf-a" for 802.11a/n.
>
>  > I thought "ietf" gave you b/g only, and "ietf-a" gave you a/n only.
>  > Or was the statement that "n" is on the 5GHz band only a misstatement?
>
>
> Why are these separate SSIDs, anyway?
>


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Clint (JOATMON) Chaplin
Principal Engineer
Corporate Standardization (US)
SISA
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