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@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ Index
2. Ad-Hoc Networking
3. Interacting with Wireless Tools
3.1. iwconfig mode
+3.2. iwconfig sens
4. About the Version Numbers
5. Firmware installation
6. Support
@@ -383,6 +384,15 @@ When configuring the mode of the adapter, all run-time configured parameters
are reset to the value used when the module was loaded. This includes
channels, rates, ESSID, etc.
+3.2 iwconfig sens
+-----------------------------------------------
+
+The 'iwconfig ethX sens XX' command will not set the signal sensitivity
+threshold, as described in iwconfig documentation, but rather the number
+of consecutive missed beacons that will trigger handover, i.e. roaming
+to another access point. At the same time, it will set the disassociation
+threshold to 3 times the given value.
+
4. About the Version Numbers
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