[ubuntu-uk] The Latest Wireless

[TheVeech]

On Fri, 2007-04-13 at 00:48 +0100, Alan Pope wrote:
> On Fri, Apr 13, 2007 at 12:33:56AM +0100, TheVeech wrote:
> > Yes, I generally set the channel to a non-default one.  My neighbours
> > are using a Netgear, too, so I'm hoping they didn't have the same idea.
> > 
> 
> You are best off scanning to find out what your neighbours are using:-
> 
> alan at hactar:~$ iwlist eth1 scanning | grep Channel
>                     Channel:5
> 
> Then change yours to be 1, 5, 9 or 13 - obviously not the same as they are 
> on :)
> 
> See this for detail. 
> 
> http://www.ja.net/services/publications/techsheets/063-overlapping-channel-problem-v2.pdf 

Superb.  Cheers, Al!



> 
> Cheers,
> Al.
>