Re: [Madwifi-users] how to enforce country/regulatory domain?

[Vladimir I. <ha...@fr...>]

> You cannot set th regulatory domain.  If you check the return code you'll find 
> this failed.  When the regdomain is not set you do indeed get the FCC domain.  
> All cards sold by a retailer are supposed to have a valid regulatory domain 
> code programmed in the EEPROM.  I'm in the midst of updating the regulatory 
> domain code and we may change the default domain to something more generic 
> like the WORLD0 code (0x60).
> 
> Regardless, the vendor that manufactured you the card is doing the wrong thing 
> according to my understanding.

Atheros' own Windows drivers allow to change the country. I don't know 
if that implies changing of the regulatory domain as well, but I guess 
so?

By the way, I never figured out how to specify whether to use lower or 
upper 5 Ghz band with Windows drivers, is there a way to do it?

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Best Regards,
Vladimir Ivaschenko
Thunderworx - Senior Systems Engineer (RHCE)