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List:       linux-wlan-user
Subject:    [lwlan-user]: ZoomAir transmit power
From:       linux-wlan-user () absoval ! com (Thomas Gandy)
Date:       2000-01-17 4:38:50
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I have no idea about the number of nodes because it is a WLAN connection
to my ISP for internet access.  So i am not sure about all of that.  Could
this problem be caused but a bad card.  (it doesn't work well under
windows either)

-- 
Thomas Gandy
Administrator -- http://www.gandy.dyndns.org/

On Sun, 16 Jan 2000, Mark S. Mathews wrote:

> 
> I suppose it's possible, but I think it's an unlikely scenario.  The
> documentation states that the MAC firmware does duplicate rejection.  The
> only way this could happen is if the MACs frame sequence number cache got
> flushed before the arrival of the duplicate.  Fairly unlikely.
> 
> How many nodes have you got?
> 
> -Mark
> 
> 
> On Sun, 16 Jan 2000, Thomas Gandy wrote:
> 
> > Hi,
> > 
> > I wrote eariler about duplicate packets from ping when using a ZoomAir
> > card under Linux.  I was wondering if this could be because of the
> > transmit power being to low for the distance i am trying to cover causing
> > the ACK packets to get lost therefore the other host resends the packets
> > causing the duplicates?  Does this sound possible?  any info would be
> > helpful.
> > 
> > -- 
> > Thomas Gandy
> > Administrator -- http://www.gandy.dyndns.org/
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> Mark S. Mathews
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