[Madwifi-users] SR5 Throughput issues
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From: wififi a. <wi...@ya...> - 2006-06-20 13:52:40
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I have problems with the SR5 Ubiquiti cards, I have a 8km link between two Debian Linux boxes using (1) SR5 Ubiquiti cards each. When i transmit from siteA to siteB i get a throughput of 12Mbit aprox When i transmit from siteB to siteA i get a throughput of 6Mbit aprox The problem is when i transmit simultaneouly from siteB to siteA and viceversa i get: 700kbit from siteB to siteA, and 300kbit from siteA to siteB. What I need is to get at least 6Mbit from siteA to siteB and 6Mbit from siteB to siteA when i transmit simultaneously on both directions. I am making the test by using an ftp server (proftpd) installed at siteB, i am connecting a client laptop at siteA. I am using WDS mode and bridge-utils to create a wireless bridge between eth0,ath0,ath1. I setted the diversity, antenna and distance: sysctl -w dev.wifi0.diversity=0 sysctl -w dev.wifi0.txantenna=2 sysctl -w dev.wifi0.rxantenna=2 athctrl -d 9000 I setted the txpower and frecuency: /usr/local/sbin/iwconfig ath0 txpower 17 /usr/local/sbin/iwconfig ath0 channel 100 Of course, the first thing that i did was loading the card driver: /sbin/modprobe ath_pci autocreate=none countrycode=100 dmesg output shows: ath_hal: 0.9.16.16 (AR5210, AR5211, AR5212, RF5111, RF5112, RF2413, RF5413) ath_rate_sample: 1.2 (svn 1521) ath_pci: 0.9.4.5 (svn 1521) ACPI: PCI Interrupt 0000:00:14.0[A] -> Link [LNKB] -> GSI 11 (level, low) -> IRQ 11 wifi0: 11a rates: 6Mbps 9Mbps 12Mbps 18Mbps 24Mbps 36Mbps 48Mbps 54Mbps wifi0: H/W encryption support: WEP AES AES_CCM TKIP wifi0: mac 5.9 phy 4.3 radio 3.6 wifi0: Use hw queue 1 for WME_AC_BE traffic wifi0: Use hw queue 0 for WME_AC_BK traffic wifi0: Use hw queue 2 for WME_AC_VI traffic wifi0: Use hw queue 3 for WME_AC_VO traffic wifi0: Use hw queue 8 for CAB traffic wifi0: Use hw queue 9 for beacons wifi0: Atheros 5212: mem=0xde000000, irq=11 Can you help me figure out what is causing this strange behavior? Thanx Lucy --------------------------------- 1GB gratis, Antivirus y Antispam Correo Yahoo!, el mejor correo web del mundo Abrí tu cuenta aquí |