From owner-freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Jun 26 16:44:36 2013 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-doc@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [8.8.178.115]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 47B26BFC; Wed, 26 Jun 2013 16:44:36 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from kaduk@mit.edu) Received: from dmz-mailsec-scanner-6.mit.edu (dmz-mailsec-scanner-6.mit.edu [18.7.68.35]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D30401F67; Wed, 26 Jun 2013 16:44:35 +0000 (UTC) X-AuditID: 12074423-b7f168e00000095a-8c-51cb1a6c2763 Received: from mailhub-auth-2.mit.edu ( [18.7.62.36]) by dmz-mailsec-scanner-6.mit.edu (Symantec Messaging Gateway) with SMTP id EE.07.02394.C6A1BC15; Wed, 26 Jun 2013 12:44:28 -0400 (EDT) Received: from outgoing.mit.edu (outgoing-auth-1.mit.edu [18.9.28.11]) by mailhub-auth-2.mit.edu (8.13.8/8.9.2) with ESMTP id r5QGiS4O005339; Wed, 26 Jun 2013 12:44:28 -0400 Received: from multics.mit.edu (system-low-sipb.mit.edu [18.187.2.37]) (authenticated bits=56) (User authenticated as kaduk@ATHENA.MIT.EDU) by outgoing.mit.edu (8.13.8/8.12.4) with ESMTP id r5QGiQqb019299 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NOT); Wed, 26 Jun 2013 12:44:27 -0400 Received: (from kaduk@localhost) by multics.mit.edu (8.12.9.20060308) id r5QGiQq0013527; Wed, 26 Jun 2013 12:44:26 -0400 (EDT) Date: Wed, 26 Jun 2013 12:44:25 -0400 (EDT) From: Benjamin Kaduk To: Rui Paulo Subject: Re: ifconfig_wlanX=HOSTAP In-Reply-To: <72B6BF13-AC2B-40F9-B303-00A7DA6299EE@FreeBSD.org> Message-ID: References: <72B6BF13-AC2B-40F9-B303-00A7DA6299EE@FreeBSD.org> User-Agent: Alpine 1.10 (GSO 962 2008-03-14) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed X-Brightmail-Tracker: H4sIAAAAAAAAA+NgFnrOIsWRmVeSWpSXmKPExsUixG6nopsjdTrQ4PYnI4tTZ7pYLeY+Oczo wOQx49N8lgDGKC6blNSczLLUIn27BK6MI4fXshTsZa140nmJqYHxBEsXIyeHhICJxNSHK9kg bDGJC/fWg9lCAvsYJS7tYe1i5AKyNzJKTLncxw7hHGKSmP9xDSOE08Aosfz+L0aQFhYBbYnH UzqZQWw2ARWJmW82go0SEVCSOPv9E9g6ZgFpiYb1m5lAbGGgePeERWBxTgF7icWTWsF6eQUc JW78vQa0mgNogZ3ElM22IGFRAR2J1funsECUCEqcnPkEaqSlxLk/19kmMArOQpKahSS1gJFp FaNsSm6Vbm5iZk5xarJucXJiXl5qka6ZXm5miV5qSukmRnB4uijvYPxzUOkQowAHoxIP7wfG 04FCrIllxZW5hxglOZiURHm3SwKF+JLyUyozEosz4otKc1KLDzFKcDArifC+EwHK8aYkVlal FuXDpKQ5WJTEecVu7QwUEkhPLEnNTk0tSC2CycpwcChJ8LaCDBUsSk1PrUjLzClBSDNxcIIM 5wEavgGkhre4IDG3ODMdIn+KUVFKnPcASEIAJJFRmgfXC0sfrxjFgV4R5t0IUsUDTD1w3a+A BjMBDZ655BTI4JJEhJRUA+PNiPnpRpYyTILml+ad+KUnGbKCOXAW33OJt6p6e0zSJ28P9TIu lDeW8qzLqdjrEeYcceFK/+IZoVdY/vo+V5+/+N2+7iyPNs+DcVOdYicsVZp8/x37nv8pzo4X yuykVvc8XvZhV8nt+3JmipzxOQZF8vtXqTLN27D1+1vVQMfJix5WuH8uyFViKc5INNRiLipO BABL42EW+gIAAA== Cc: freebsd-doc@freebsd.org X-BeenThere: freebsd-doc@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: Documentation project List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 26 Jun 2013 16:44:36 -0000 On Tue, 25 Jun 2013, Rui Paulo wrote: > Hi, > > There's a new configuration mode for hostap: ifconfig_wlanX=HOSTAP. See http://svnweb.freebsd.org/base?view=revision&revision=252230 > > Do you know if the FreeBSD handbook (or any other documentation besides > man pages) needs to be changed? Hi Rui, It seems that http://www.freebsd.org/doc/handbook/network-wireless.html does have some documentation on the configuration of host access points, which could benefit from adoption to this new configuration mode. Were you proposing that you make these changes? The relevant source file is doc/head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/advanced-networking/chapter.xml. -Ben Kaduk