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Date:      Fri, 03 Oct 2003 09:29:27 -0600 (MDT)
From:      "M. Warner Losh" <imp@bsdimp.com>
To:        Jacques.Caron@IPsector.com
Cc:        freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Advice: 128 bit wep and Prism chipset
Message-ID:  <20031003.092927.108190179.imp@bsdimp.com>
In-Reply-To: <5.2.1.1.0.20031003170625.02c2a328@pop.mail.yahoo.com>
References:  <20031003084504.2413.qmail@fuzuli.enderunix.org> <20031003085821.GW20209@pir.net> <5.2.1.1.0.20031003170625.02c2a328@pop.mail.yahoo.com>

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In message: <5.2.1.1.0.20031003170625.02c2a328@pop.mail.yahoo.com>
            Jacques Caron <Jacques.Caron@IPsector.com> writes:
: And no, Aironet-based cards will not allow you to use them as APs (or at 
: least nobody knows how to do that, if they do). Only Prism-based cards 
: will, and maybe newer 802.11a/g cards (Atheros, Broadcom...)? Sam Leffler 
: will probably be able to tell us more on this.

Atheros chips do support the host ap mode, and there's decent support
for them in FreeBSD right now.

Warner



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