GX440 with ALEOS 4.3.4.009.
I have the GX440 set in client mode. The WiFi network has two access points, the same SSID, and addressing scheme.
Then I power down AP#1, my windows PC switches to the other AP withing the second, at maximum it loses 1 ping.
The GX400 takes much longer, 17 - 22 seconds.
Jan 1 00:09:17 info ALEOS_WAN_linkmon: Linkradio Link Status 0
Jan 1 00:09:17 info ALEOS_WAN_linkmon: linkmon setting wifi connecting to network link down
Jan 1 00:09:17 info ALEOS_WAN_linkmon: Current RSSI=-128.
Jan 1 00:09:17 info ALEOS_WAN_linkmon: Network State is now Connecting To Network - WiFi
Jan 1 00:09:17 err ALEOS_SERIAL_HIF: Received request to enable serial port
Jan 1 00:09:17 err ALEOS_SERIAL_HIF: Received request to enable serial port
Jan 1 00:09:17 err ALEOS_SERIAL_HIF: Received request to enable serial port
Jan 1 00:09:17 err ALEOS_SERIAL_HIF: Received request to enable serial port
Jan 1 00:09:19 info ALEOS_WAN_linkmon: linkmon setting wifi connecting to network link down
Jan 1 00:09:19 info ALEOS_WAN_linkmon: Current RSSI=-128.
Jan 1 00:09:19 info ALEOS_WAN_linkmon: Network State is now Connecting To Network - WiFi
Jan 1 00:09:21 info ALEOS_WAN_linkmon: linkmon setting wifi connecting to network link down
Jan 1 00:09:21 info ALEOS_WAN_linkmon: Current RSSI=-128.
Jan 1 00:09:21 info ALEOS_WAN_linkmon: Network State is now Connecting To Network - WiFi
Jan 1 00:09:23 info ALEOS_WAN_linkmon: linkmon setting wifi connecting to network link down
Jan 1 00:09:23 info ALEOS_WAN_linkmon: Current RSSI=-128.
Jan 1 00:09:23 info ALEOS_WAN_linkmon: Network State is now Connecting To Network - WiFi
Jan 1 00:09:25 info ALEOS_WAN_linkmon: linkmon setting wifi connecting to network link down
Jan 1 00:09:25 info ALEOS_WAN_linkmon: Current RSSI=-128.
Jan 1 00:09:25 info ALEOS_WAN_linkmon: Network State is now Connecting To Network - WiFi
Jan 1 00:09:26 alert ALEOS_WAN_SCR: WAN is now mlan0 from udhcpc
Jan 1 00:09:26 info ALEOS_WAN_CMAN: PK16WifiWanInterface::activate : launching ip up
Jan 1 00:09:27 alert ALEOS_WAN_SCR: ***Network Connection successful. WAN IP : 192.168.17.100
Jan 1 00:09:28 info ALEOS_WAN_linkmon: Linkradio Link Status 1
Jan 1 00:09:28 info ALEOS_WAN_linkmon: Current RSSI=-128.
Jan 1 00:09:28 info ALEOS_WAN_linkmon: Network State is now Network Ready - WiFi
Jan 1 00:09:28 err ALEOS_SERIAL_HIF: Received request to enable serial port
Jan 1 00:09:28 err ALEOS_SERIAL_HIF: Received request to enable serial port
Jan 1 00:09:32 alert ALEOS_WAN_SCR: *** IP UP 192.168.17.100 mlan0
Jan 1 00:09:33 info ALEOS_WAN_SCR: WAN Keepalive Disabled. exiting
Jan 1 00:09:34 info ALEOS_WAN_CMAN: ConnectionManager
Jan 1 00:09:34 info ALEOS_WAN_CMAN:
Jan 1 00:09:34 info ALEOS_WAN_CMAN:
Jan 1 00:09:34 info ALEOS_WAN_CMAN: currentWanState = CONNECTED
Jan 1 00:09:34 info ALEOS_WAN_CMAN: interfaces :
Jan 1 00:09:34 info ALEOS_WAN_CMAN: type = WIFI
Jan 1 00:09:34 info ALEOS_WAN_CMAN: currentIp = 192.168.17.100
Jan 1 00:09:34 info ALEOS_WAN_CMAN:
Are there any settings I can modify to accelerate the failover?
Also, is there a way to statically assign the WiFi interface’s IP address? It seems the only option is DHCP.
Thank you in advance.
-Charles