Problems with Atheros card and hostpd

[Derek Kulinski]

Hello Boris,

Wednesday, December 16, 2009, 5:18:57 PM, you wrote:

> 20080420:
>         The 802.11 wireless support was redone to enable multi-bss
>         operation on devices that are capable.  The underlying device
>         is no longer used directly but instead wlanX devices are
>         cloned with ifconfig.  This requires changes to rc.conf files.
>         For example, change:
>                 ifconfig_ath0="WPA DHCP"
>         to
>                 wlans_ath0=wlan0
>                 ifconfig_wlan0="WPA DHCP"
>         see rc.conf(5) for more details.  In addition, mergemaster of
>         /etc/rc.d is highly recommended.  Simultaneous update of userland
>         and kernel wouldn't hurt either.

>         As part of the multi-bss changes the wlan_scan_ap and wlan_scan_sta
>         modules were merged into the base wlan module.  All references
>         to these modules (e.g. in kernel config files) must be removed.

Ok, now I'm quite embarrassed =)

Anyway, thanks for your help.
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 Derek                            mailto:takeda at takeda.tk

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