ath not working with r238290

[Bernhard Schmidt]

On Wed, Jul 11, 2012 at 1:16 PM, Kim Culhan <w8hdkim at gmail.com> wrote:
> 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

That error messages indicates the interface already exists, try to do
ifconfig wlan0 destroy
before running the create command.

-- 
Bernhard