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Docs: site-example with cryptic SSID for mesh

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The SSID for the mesh network should be cryptic, otherwise some users will try to connect to that network and get a bad user experience.
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Ruben Barkow 2017-05-15 19:53:51 +02:00 committed by rubo77
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docs/site-example/site.conf
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@ -53,7 +53,7 @@
mesh = {
-- Adjust these values!
id = 'ffxx-mesh',
id = 'ueH3uXjdp', -- usually you don't want users to connect to this mesh-SSID, so use a cryptic id that no one will accidentally mistake for the client WiFi
mcast_rate = 12000,
-- disabled = true, (optional)
},
@ -68,7 +68,8 @@
ssid = 'alpha-centauri.freifunk.net',
},
mesh = {
id = 'ffxx-mesh',
-- Adjust these values!
id = 'ueH3uXjdp',
mcast_rate = 12000,
},
},

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docs/user/site.rst
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@ -111,9 +111,12 @@ wifi24 \: optional
The example below disables 802.11b rates.
``ap`` requires a single parameter, a string, named ``ssid`` which sets the
interface's ESSID.
interface's ESSID. This is the WiFi the clients connect to.
``mesh`` requires a single parameter, a string, named ``id`` which sets the mesh id.
``mesh`` requires a single parameter, a string, named ``id`` which sets the
mesh id, also visible as an open WiFi in some network managers. Usually you
don't want users to connect to this mesh-SSID, so use a cryptic id that no
one will accidentally mistake for the client WiFi.
``ibss`` requires two parametersr: ``ssid`` (a string) and ``bssid`` (a MAC).
An optional parameter ``vlan`` (integer) is supported.
@ -131,7 +134,7 @@ wifi24 \: optional
ssid = 'alpha-centauri.freifunk.net',
},
mesh = {
id = 'alpha-centauri-mesh',
id = 'ueH3uXjdp',
mcast_rate = 12000,
},
ibss = {