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Date:      Fri, 23 Jan 2015 06:54:17 -0700
From:      John Nielsen <lists@jnielsen.net>
To:        "Willy@Offermans.Rompen.nl" <Willy@Offermans.Rompen.nl>
Cc:        "freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG" <freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: Recommended PCIe Wireless Card for FBSD as Access Point
Message-ID:  <E4AFFE81-3D8F-4A3E-A7AC-53ABBDD832BA@jnielsen.net>
In-Reply-To: <20150123115552.GD5032@vpn.offrom.nl>
References:  <20150123115552.GD5032@vpn.offrom.nl>

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Anything based on an Atheros "n" card should be fine. AR9280, for example, i=
s fairly common and well-supported.=20

> On Jan 23, 2015, at 4:55 AM, Willy Offermans <Willy@Offermans.Rompen.nl> w=
rote:
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> Dear FreeBSD friends,
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> I can proudly announce that I'm running FreeBSD 10.1-STABLE on a HP
> Proliant Gen8 micro server for a couple of weeks now. I'm very=20
> satisfied with the services of the system.
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> The micro server has a free empty PCIe2 x16(8,4,1) slot. I want to mount a=

> PCIe wireless card into this slot and add Access Point as an extra service=
=20
> to this machine. I'm aware of chapter 31.3.6. with title FreeBSD Host=20
> Access Points out of the FreeBSD handbook. So next to fit into the slot an=
d
> to be supported by FreeBSD 10+ generally, the card should also be able to
> support HOSTAP.
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> Can someone recommend me a wireless card that would fulfill the
> requirements? I would very much appreciate your advice.
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> --=20
> Met vriendelijke groeten,
> With kind regards,
> Mit freundlichen Gruessen,
> De jrus wah,
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> Wiel
>=20
> *************************************
> W.K. Offermans
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