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Date: Thu, 6 Feb 2014 12:16:06 -0500
From: Bob Copeland <me@bobcopeland.com>
To: James Cameron <quozl@laptop.org>
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Subject: Re: Reduce tx power
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On Thu, Feb 06, 2014 at 07:40:14AM +1100, James Cameron wrote:
> I don't know about ath5k, but in usb8388 firmware (libertas driver)
> there is a blinding table, into which MAC addresses were inserted, so
> that the firmware would simulate test conditions.

At least in the mac80211 11s mesh implementation (and thus available
with ath5k), the equivalent is plink block, which restricts peering
between neighbors:

 $ iw mesh0 station set <MAC address> plink_action block

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