[MLB-WIRELESS] ssid naming conventions

Ryan Abbenhuys sneeze at igreen.net
Thu Feb 6 21:56:31 EST 2003


My AP SSID is wireless.org.au
and when stumbling it also displays a node "name" of Wantirna-AP1 which is
my systems name. I didn't configure anything for this to happen. it's just
magic.


----- Original Message -----
From: "Tyson Clugg" <tyson at wireless.org.au>
To: "Melbourne Wireless" <melbwireless at wireless.org.au>
Sent: Thursday, February 06, 2003 5:07 PM
Subject: Re: [MLB-WIRELESS] ssid naming conventions


> Matthew Hill wrote:
> > Something like  : nodeXXX.wireless.org.au or nodeXXX.melbwireless.org.au
> > where XXX is your short node name, i.e mine is FSO J
>
> I would have thought that having an SSID of "wireless.org.au" is
> sufficient, since there is a seperate field called "Name" in which you
> can put "NodeABC" or whatever you want.  Isn't that what the name field
> is for?
>
> Cheers,
> Tyson.
>
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