It doesn't works I try this in a place when I have signal of booth access points I attached the the console screen:
(when I'm in the first floor) [root@rocha-ar /]# iwconfig eth1 eth1 IEEE 802.11abgn ESSID:"TCORP" Nickname:"" Mode:Managed Frequency:2.447 GHz Access Point: 00:3A:99:0C:27:30 Bit Rate=11 Mb/s Tx-Power:24 dBm Retry min limit:7 RTS thr:off Fragment thr:off Power Managementmode:All packets received Link Quality=3/5 Signal level=-69 dBm Noise level=-82 dBm Rx invalid nwid:0 Rx invalid crypt:42 Rx invalid frag:0 Tx excessive retries:71 Invalid misc:0 Missed beacon:0 (in the second) [root@rocha-ar /]# iwconfig eth1 eth1 IEEE 802.11abgn ESSID:"TCORP" Nickname:"" Mode:Managed Frequency:2.417 GHz Access Point: 00:22:0C:94:CD:10 Bit Rate=11 Mb/s Tx-Power:24 dBm Retry min limit:7 RTS thr:off Fragment thr:off Power Managementmode:All packets received Link Quality=5/5 Signal level=-52 dBm Noise level=-82 dBm Rx invalid nwid:0 Rx invalid crypt:45 Rx invalid frag:0 Tx excessive retries:85 Invalid misc:0 Missed beacon:0 (and I try this in the middle) [root@rocha-ar /]# iwconfig eth1 ap 00:3A:99:0C:27:30 [root@rocha-ar /]# iwconfig eth1 eth1 IEEE 802.11abgn ESSID:"TCORP" Nickname:"" Mode:Managed Frequency:2.417 GHz Access Point: 00:22:0C:94:CD:10 Bit Rate=36 Mb/s Tx-Power:24 dBm Retry min limit:7 RTS thr:off Fragment thr:off Power Managementmode:All packets received Link Quality=4/5 Signal level=-65 dBm Noise level=-89 dBm Rx invalid nwid:0 Rx invalid crypt:45 Rx invalid frag:0 Tx excessive retries:86 Invalid misc:0 Missed beacon:0 The access point doesn't change ________________________________ De: Andrew Sackville-West <and...@swclan.homelinux.org> Para: debian-user@lists.debian.org Enviado: martes, 14 de junio de 2011 23:24 Asunto: Re: How select the access point manually in a wireless network? On Tue, Jun 14, 2011 at 05:34:34PM -0700, Adrian Rocha wrote: > Hi people, I work with my laptop and use a wireless conection in an > enterprise network. When I go to other floor, the wireless access > point change automatically. I can see this change using the command > "iwconfig". Is there any way to select the access point of the > network manually? man iwconfig iwconfig <interface> ap <address of access point> A
