USB wireless adapter for hostapd?

Michael B. Eichorn ike at michaeleichorn.com
Wed Oct 21 04:31:18 UTC 2015


On Tue, 2015-10-20 at 20:41 -0700, Carl Johnson wrote:
> I am trying to set up a Raspberry Pi as an access point, but FreeBSD
> doesn't support hostap mode on the adapters (urtwn) that I have.  Does
> anybody have any suggestions on where I could buy an adapter that
> FreeBSD does support hostap mode?  Looking at the man pages seems to
> indicate that very few are supported for anything other than normal
> station mode.
> 
> Thanks for any information.

Perhaps run(4)? Never used it myself as I prefer PCIe bus networking but
it mentions hostAP.

Cheers!
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