stewo68
Wed Jul 09 15:24:22 CDT 2003
If the same driver (i.e. binary file) supports the 802.11 OID on XP
then the driver makes a distinction between NDIS 5.0 and 5.1 with
respect to 802.1 OIDs, which is not desireable.
Stephan
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On Tue, 8 Jul 2003 13:27:16 -0700, "Prabhu Shastry"
<prabhu_shastry@yahoo.mce.com> wrote:
>It might be because the miniport driver doesn't support that OID. Check to
>make sure that you are sending the OID to the correct miniport and also
>check with the vendor (of the device driver) to make sure that the driver
>supports the OID in question.
>
>-Prabhu
>
>"tarun" <tkalra@gric.com> wrote in message
>news:%23UNCd1QRDHA.2460@TK2MSFTNGP10.phx.gbl...
>any ideas why the QUERYING of the 802_11 OID's is not coming u proper.
>it is giving error code 50 (The network request is not supported. )
>regards
>tarun
>"Prabhu Shastry" <prabhu_shastry@yahoo.mce.com> wrote in message
>news:ubNsDlLRDHA.2424@tk2msftngp13.phx.gbl...
>: It depends on the implementation of the miniport driver for the NIC.
>: Usually, if the miniport supports these OIDs under XP, the same will be
>: available under all other operating systems. For example, Atheros miniport
>: supports the OID_802_11 OIDs under all operating systems. As you can see,
>: the solution is vendor dependent...
>:
>: -Prabhu
>:
>: "tarun" <tkalra@gric.com> wrote in message
>: news:uw4cRJeQDHA.2832@TK2MSFTNGP10.phx.gbl...
>: hi all,
>: i need to set and query 802_11 OID's on windows 2000 and lower OS's.
>: any ideas how to proceed.
>: how to query the OID's , NDIS 5.0 for windows 2000 doesnt supports 802_11
>: OID's , although since XP supports 802_11 i was able to query.
>: help me pls.
>: -regards
>: tarun