Subj : Re: Dual wifi connections in Bookworm To : bp@www.zefox.net From : bp@www.zefox.net Date : Mon Nov 25 2024 16:30:33 bp@www.zefox.net wrote: > > Between what ifconfig reports and wavemon displays I tend to think > the unused interface is inactive. However, I'm not certain. > Something else is going on. Placed in scan mode, the external usb-wifi adapter is reporting non-existent access points: ATTKXEBVbA DC:8D:8A:5A:D6:D4 54%, -72 dBm, ch 1, 2412 MHz 43% chan, Radio Measure, Spectrum Mgmt d-link.zefox.net 00:13:46:86:6D:0C 96%, -43 dBm, ch 2, 2417 MHz ESS millerhome2 F0:72:EA:49:C6:4A 54%, -72 dBm, ch 6, 2437 MHz ESS, Radio Measure 7C:9A:54:FC:7E:7F 70%, -61 dBm, ch 11, 2462 MHz ESS, Radio Measure, Spectrum Mgmt 7C:9A:54:FC:7E:7E 70%, -61 dBm, ch 11, 2462 MHz ESS, Radio Measure, Spectrum Mgmt 7C:9A:54:FC:7E:7C 71%, -60 dBm, ch 11, 2462 MHz ESS, Radio Measure, Spectrum Mgmt 7C:9A:54:FC:7E:7A 71%, -60 dBm, ch 11, 2462 MHz ESS, Radio Measure, Spectrum Mgmt cross 7C:9A:54:FC:7E:79 71%, -60 dBm, ch 11, 2462 MHz ESS, Radio Measure, Spectrum Mgmt ATTKXEBVbA DC:8D:8A:5A:D6:D4 56%, -71 dBm, ch 36, 5180 MHz 20% chan, Radio Measure, Spectrum Mgmt 7C:9A:54:FC:7E:87 60%, -68 dBm, ch 44, 5220 MHz ESS, Radio Measure, Spectrum Mgmt 7C:9A:54:FC:7E:84 60%, -68 dBm, ch 44, 5220 MHz ESS, Radio Measure, Spectrum Mgmt cross 7C:9A:54:FC:7E:81 61%, -67 dBm, ch 44, 5220 MHz ESS, Radio Measure, Spectrum Mgmt 7C:9A:54:FC:7E:86 63%, -66 dBm, ch 44, 5220 MHz ESS, Radio Measure, Spectrum Mgmt d-link.zefox.net 00:13:46:86:6D:0C 96%, -43 dBm, ch 108, 5540 MHz ESS d-link.zefox.net 00:13:46:86:6D:0C 97%, -42 dBm, ch 157, 5785 MHz ESS The last two entries appear to be duplicates of the second, with a wrong frequency attribution: my AP can't use 5 GHz. Anybody got an idea what's going on? Thanks for reading! bob prohaska --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05 * Origin: Agency HUB, Dunedin - New Zealand | Fido<>Usenet Gateway (3:770/3) .