ath not working with r238290

Kim Culhan w8hdkim at gmail.com
Wed Jul 11 11:16:49 UTC 2012


On Wed, Jul 11, 2012 at 2:36 AM, Bernhard Schmidt
<bschmidt at techwires.net> wrote:
> On Wed, Jul 11, 2012 at 3:59 AM, Kim Culhan <w8hdkim at gmail.com> wrote:
>> On Tue, Jul 10, 2012 at 9:53 PM, Adrian Chadd <adrian at freebsd.org> wrote:
>>> Erm, I'm confused.
>>>
>>> Try this:
>>>
>>> ifconfig wlan0 create wlandev hostap
>
> You are missing the parent's interface name I guess, wlandev takes a
> interface name as an argument not a mode.
>
> ifconfig wlan0 create wlandev *ath0 wlanmode* hostap
>
> Make sure the wlan0 interface does not exist, check with ifconfig -l

ifconfig wlan0 create wlandev ath0 wlanmode hostap

returns:

ifconfig: create: bad value

thanks
-kim


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