From owner-freebsd-wireless@freebsd.org Mon May 29 16:05:02 2017 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-wireless@mailman.ysv.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) by mailman.ysv.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3C650D77333 for ; Mon, 29 May 2017 16:05:02 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from pietro.sammarco@googlemail.com) Received: from mail-wm0-x22f.google.com (mail-wm0-x22f.google.com [IPv6:2a00:1450:400c:c09::22f]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 (128/128 bits)) (Client CN "smtp.gmail.com", Issuer "Google Internet Authority G2" (verified OK)) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id C4ACD803D3 for ; Mon, 29 May 2017 16:05:01 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from pietro.sammarco@googlemail.com) Received: by mail-wm0-x22f.google.com with SMTP id 7so61206083wmo.1 for ; Mon, 29 May 2017 09:05:01 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=googlemail.com; s=20161025; h=subject:to:cc:references:from:message-id:date:user-agent :mime-version:in-reply-to:content-transfer-encoding:content-language; bh=WwHkGUFJmEVxPK1uMl/tPgg8VMiJZe+TUYMD1oQ/ORQ=; b=hwkRZseCi9nAk+ZW8ee0yAzLDlsM6j1Txfi3xnyHXMapOfTAjWGdEmIvnJkD7x8UoY FW09dtifrMbkPj9yqoLMGajp7m64OSnGkGAbqdqfv8jA/udV5c4sK0kKcRlRMq83apl9 KYddeZWbAXzvyp2Y7az/W3BAItgHmeEo1bBVowWrgn1s5+PVQmQUXHQmEpiCq6tJjkWB VGSFoKgVzNonP/4g2E4rP56dVwAb5WI6IRzN/kdfzbSnfpLCsAqSbJxd7ljfe/TPIrl5 sbVKg1CNH5IPS55b0O1YVQQx37Vzf16538ACZNxUEYoQ7ooM8uAvVB63Us3pEMrkLUL9 rsHg== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20161025; h=x-gm-message-state:subject:to:cc:references:from:message-id:date :user-agent:mime-version:in-reply-to:content-transfer-encoding :content-language; bh=WwHkGUFJmEVxPK1uMl/tPgg8VMiJZe+TUYMD1oQ/ORQ=; b=lG3t9YMGzcvgR49cM2ggw2zPbKNRDhhUnf/HEc8i99E2xacye6xo6jccardhJSIlE6 1MRIqlIjEzhfQkBMN0AKCMa5Jqznj5933ahBByTgHKOEHa5qn8HKFZKmtlQJnzHUwrmG pbzk1GCUcYWQnhLUgz7ZaQIpq4Ir2m0ZBQix2ybC4gZOHm74VYrvgYyx2yYDoOlwDV0x huWwHioQ0j/XSYdsARaQf//DfPrym814EboL++Uqpjfmexra3EMrbzYk8o2ao2weOQTK Ojohb8GEtm/pW8T2rNJIHOoBb+akKvza7bdfQXz01yzIPIitKtRycoijjsSvwVT/St9C 7Acg== X-Gm-Message-State: AODbwcDQFelyiTtfQtmyn74UPWDNHlo/6Xo8nboCs7SmTztEWh5gRT0V O5A1tDlhW9zgTIGSD5I= X-Received: by 10.28.238.67 with SMTP id m64mr21172677wmh.57.1496073899539; Mon, 29 May 2017 09:04:59 -0700 (PDT) Received: from [192.168.1.195] ([189.216.190.74]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id y17sm9370514wrb.39.2017.05.29.09.04.57 (version=TLS1_2 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 bits=128/128); Mon, 29 May 2017 09:04:58 -0700 (PDT) Subject: Re: No IEEE80211N in HOSTAPD 11-Release To: Adrian Chadd Cc: "freebsd-wireless@freebsd.org" References: From: Pietro Sammarco Message-ID: Date: Mon, 29 May 2017 11:04:56 -0500 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:52.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/52.1.1 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Language: en-US X-BeenThere: freebsd-wireless@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 Precedence: list List-Id: "Discussions of 802.11 stack, tools device driver development." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 29 May 2017 16:05:02 -0000 Hey Adrian. Thank you so much for clarifying this. It honestly felt way to strange that FreeBSD didn't support HOSTAPD 802.11n. Best Regards, Pietro Sammarco On 05/29/2017 01:38 AM, Adrian Chadd wrote: > hi, > > the TL;DR is - we do support 11n, it's just done in net80211. So no, > you don't need to tell hostapd anything special about it for now. > > > -a > > On 28 May 2017 at 23:11, Pietro Sammarco via freebsd-wireless > wrote: >> Hello folks. I recently bought a APU2C4 for the solely purpose to have it >> as a all in one FreeBSD router, firewall, HOSTAPD. >> >> It has got two mini PCIe Compex WLE200NX, which uses the Atheros AR9280 >> chipset. >> >> ath0: mem 0xfe400000-0xfe40ffff at device 0.0 on pci1 >> ath0: [HT] enabling HT modes >> ath0: [HT] 1 stream STBC receive enabled >> ath0: [HT] 1 stream STBC transmit enabled >> ath0: [HT] 2 RX streams; 2 TX streams >> ath0: AR9280 mac 128.2 RF5133 phy 13.0 >> ath0: 2GHz radio: 0x0000; 5GHz radio: 0x00c0 >> >> However though, I am running into a sort of nightmare with getting 802.11n >> to work with hostapd. >> >> Line 6: unknown configuration item 'ieee80211n' >> >> I could be totally wrong, but from what I understood IEEE80211N is disabled >> both from the hostapd binary included with system base(I am on FreeBSD >> 11-relese p9), as well as from the one in ports/pkg. >> >> Does this mean that I won't be getting no 802.11n love? >> >> If so, is there any reason of why 802.11n has been disabled from hostapd? >> >> If this turns out to be true, I honestly don't know whether is worth to >> venture compiling hostapd from source or rather going with pfsense, since >> they got it patched some 3 years ago. >> >> I appreciate your help. >> >> Thanks, >> Pietro >> _______________________________________________ >> freebsd-wireless@freebsd.org mailing list >> https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-wireless >> To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-wireless-unsubscribe@freebsd.org"