[UKids] "XO-1 classrooms" don't reliably connect to many/most Wifi AP's

T Gillett tgillett at gmail.com
Sun Feb 9 19:09:22 EST 2014


That's very interesting.
Thanks.


On Mon, Feb 10, 2014 at 9:59 AM, Kevin Gordon Gmail <kgordon420 at gmail.com>wrote:

> Both.
>
> Using a tp ml3040
>
> I've given the xo's to Mr moody for further testing.
>
>
>
> Sent from my currently functioning gadget
>   *From: *T Gillett
> *Sent: *Sunday, February 9, 2014 18:50
> *To: *Kevin Gordon Gmail
> *Cc: *James Cameron; server-devel; Bernie Innocenti; Adam Holt; Devel's
> in the Details; xsce-devel; Community Support Volunteers -- who help
> respond to help AT laptop.org; Unleash Kids!
> *Subject: *Re: [UKids] "XO-1 classrooms" don't reliably connect to
> many/most Wifi AP's
>
> Hi Kevin
>
> Are you saying that you can switch on your twelve XO-1s and that they will
> automatically connect to a remembered AP?
>
> Or did you connect them manually?
>
> Regards
> Terry
>
>
> On Mon, Feb 10, 2014 at 9:33 AM, Kevin Gordon Gmail <kgordon420 at gmail.com>wrote:
>
>> Potentially silly question. Once the xo-1 is successfully attached to an
>> AP, does the mesh beaconing on those three channels on that box then
>> potentially stop?
>>
>> I had my twelve xo -1s successfully attach to an AP, and run internet
>> reliably, concurrently  . Powering up a virgin non-ap attached xo-1 is when
>> I saw issues.
>>
>> Nota bene, I did no collaboration testing.
>>
>> Kg
>>
>>
>>
>> Sent from my currently functioning gadget
>>   Original Message
>> From: James Cameron
>> Sent: Sunday, February 9, 2014 18:23
>> To: T Gillett
>> Cc: server-devel; Bernie Innocenti; Adam Holt; Devel's in the Details;
>> xsce-devel; Community Support Volunteers -- who help respond to help AT
>> laptop.org; Unleash Kids!
>> Subject: Re: [UKids] "XO-1 classrooms" don't reliably connect to
>> many/most Wifi AP's
>>
>> On Mon, Feb 10, 2014 at 08:36:15AM +1000, T Gillett wrote:
>> > Even when using the routers that 'Passed' our initial ten XO-1 test,
>> > I can see that the XO monitoring the beacon times is being disturbed
>> > by the presence of even a single XO-1 running mesh.
>>
>> Yes, same here.
>>
>> > As soon as this XO boots, the beacon times blow out on the
>> > monitoring XO.
>>
>> You mean the last beacon time shown in the scan results? Yes, this
>> demonstrates the underlying fault well; that the scan results for the
>> access point are being lost.
>>
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