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Re: Disabling transmission of beacon frames



Jan Bakuwel wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> As far as I'm aware, IEEE802.11 defines the two modes a wifi AP and
> client can establish communication, passive (AP broadcasts SSID, clients
> connects to SSID) and active (AP doesn't broadcast SSID, client
> broadcasts SSID probe and AP then sends a probe response).

Have never heard of "active mode" wifi before.  Doubt it'd be supported
on any generic stuff you can get from bestbuy (etc.) though.  Maybe if
you flash to ddwrt / tomato / etc ... but even there, maybe not.


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