Changes between Version 8 and Version 9 of HowTo/virtualMobility


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Sep 6, 2006, 4:29:37 PM (18 years ago)
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     91== Applying the Patch ==
     92
     93This patch has been designed to be applied to baseline.ndz (as of Sept 6, 2006). Each of the modifications is marked in the source like this:
     94
     95{{{
     96// start orbitmadwifi
     97some code here
     98// end orbitmadwifi
     99}}}
     100
     101The tar file attached to this page is meant to be extracted in this directory:
     102{{{
     103node1-1:/usr/src/madwifi/trunk# tar -xvf orbitfilter.tgz
     104}}}
     105
     106Next you'll need to make the changes and install them
     107{{{
     108node1-1:/usr/src/madwifi/trunk# make
     109node1-1:~# cp /usr/src/madwifi/trunk/ath_rate/sample/*.ko /lib/modules/2.6.12/net
     110node1-1:~# cp /usr/src/madwifi/trunk/net80211/*.ko /lib/modules/2.6.12/net
     111node1-1:~# cp /usr/src/madwifi/trunk/ath/*.ko /lib/modules/2.6.12/net
     112node1-1:~# cp /usr/src/madwifi/trunk/ath_hal/*.ko /lib/modules/2.6.12/net
     113node1-1:~# modprobe -r ath_pci
     114node1-1:~# modprobe ath_pci
     115}}}
     116
     117As a special bonus for reading this far and installing this patch, you can also turn on and off beacons.
     118
     119Turn beacons off:
     120{{{
     121iwpriv ath1 set_beacon 0
     122}}}
     123
     124Turn beacons on:
     125{{{
     126iwpriv ath1 set_beacon 1
     127}}}
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