Re: [Madwifi-users] About the statistics

[Érico P. <eri...@gm...>]

I believe that if I could understand how the Automate Channel Selection gets
it's statistics, I would be able to know if mu channel is iddle or not, and
also measure that amount of time, any help or documentation on that?

Érico V. Porto


On Fri, Jul 8, 2011 at 1:31 PM, Érico Porto <eri...@gm...>wrote:

> Any help on how to use the NL80211_CMD_GET_SURVEY would be helpful! Think
> this will get me the data I am looking for.
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> Érico V. Porto
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> On Thu, Jul 7, 2011 at 10:40 AM, Érico Porto <eri...@gm...>wrote:
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>> Hello,
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>> I want to look at my channel from my mac for an amount of time X and
>> measure the idle time Y, so I can use the ratio Y/X to do some maths... Do
>> you guys know an easy way of doing this in a madwifi router? I have full ssh
>> access.
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>> I tried looking at the
>> /sys/bus/pci/drivers/ath_pci/0000:00:11.0/net:ath0/statistics , but even
>> though I was seeing other networks at the same channel I was - with iwlist
>> ath0 scan - I was at 0 in all rx statistics... Perhaps I need to make the
>> interface transparent in some way.
>>
>> thanks
>>
>> Érico V. Porto
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