Skip site navigation (1)Skip section navigation (2)
Date:      Sun, 26 Jun 2011 18:22:57 -0400
From:      cykotix <cyko@cykotix.com>
To:        Adrian Chadd <adrian.chadd@gmail.com>
Cc:        freebsd-wireless@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: iwn and hostap
Message-ID:  <BANLkTimog=LznNuEVFZ7h8QQc=cVU%2Bb4ow@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <BANLkTikWPF12nS4upjiJTc5AmrAiUEwNQQ@mail.gmail.com>
References:  <BANLkTi=OW7qny9JPOiGDh5-x=Od-nT62TA@mail.gmail.com> <BANLkTinaJPenCqmK6GMN3GdFWK%2Bw3pwf2Q@mail.gmail.com> <BANLkTi=nZfuQpsxA0Si-Z=QZs6YcVTJ56g@mail.gmail.com> <BANLkTikWPF12nS4upjiJTc5AmrAiUEwNQQ@mail.gmail.com>

next in thread | previous in thread | raw e-mail | index | archive | help
On Sun, Jun 26, 2011 at 4:37 PM, Adrian Chadd <adrian.chadd@gmail.com>wrote:

> On 26 June 2011 23:26, Patrick Lahni <list@cykotix.com> wrote:
> > Adhoc is supported.  According to iwn(4):
> >
> > iwn supports station, adhoc, and monitor mode operation.
> >
> > I wasn't sure if that means, just for now?  Or is hostap not planned for
> > these cards supported by iwn?
>
> The card runs closed-source firmware which we can't get to the insides
> of. I don't know the exact details, but there may be some features
> which we can't really get to in order to support proper hostap modes.
>
>
> adrian
>


Makes sense.  Hopefully I'll have better luck with a AR9280 instead.  Thanks
for the input.

Patrick



Want to link to this message? Use this URL: <https://mail-archive.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?BANLkTimog=LznNuEVFZ7h8QQc=cVU%2Bb4ow>