From owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Thu Mar 16 00:31:04 2017 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@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 B02FED0EBDB for ; Thu, 16 Mar 2017 00:31:04 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from ppauly@gmail.com) Received: from mail-yw0-x230.google.com (mail-yw0-x230.google.com [IPv6:2607:f8b0:4002:c05::230]) (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 63C631C85 for ; Thu, 16 Mar 2017 00:31:04 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from ppauly@gmail.com) Received: by mail-yw0-x230.google.com with SMTP id v198so21785662ywc.2 for ; Wed, 15 Mar 2017 17:31:04 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20161025; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:from:date:message-id:subject:to :cc; bh=jARsp+dwLNo4092j0GCO02r4JJh/r3kq6am1EHIYn7I=; b=gghvwtXMGYW1CHZykrMyGzQPbsqnuAUxC+ChTrUj8f9YNsLAIZWbNraFMb7qOHyfjE 4q0bWP3lwJgyLmZhp+BDZBZuzCOU5iXALV5mbd8PiV8+UwM/llHD+KgxrNDZZyZ0W14Y drhroFrnNk0fm5Idh5M/7VXw/dh9fifUiUpqc2lR2FLo9xksfEYRcBh22iMhgSj/Zb68 37Pg+AhF07aWzy9mpm8Bo5aXOvq04A3DwyU5t7Z2zRInfvJEQWkUNl8SCTgfXc9WNuHt 1GIgqee0G8F7W6U3c+bLSlzru4ozZX5vk/Vu0P2jTCGVU0gFh1TSwgsgkoB03wwFUluJ 12rw== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20161025; h=x-gm-message-state:mime-version:in-reply-to:references:from:date :message-id:subject:to:cc; bh=jARsp+dwLNo4092j0GCO02r4JJh/r3kq6am1EHIYn7I=; b=ccOer8kSmvnkJEImSF5aMJns3Fv2vtGLfuVFLrtMmZTkc7mWRU0jKhTbw8EfIaYK34 Sw3xRbCVLBRyqw+fcIcpnj6C3aeJZJU7ZSvBl6j37WyYDn0T8Pd7pcjUmIdgVoZyIZWu istqv3ALn2kN/sFEpYxCyV4s9JADyBb5Xf8zEUPDA5hbPkos9HdbC9cM1H/UK9zLBqud AH9B+EyyHsrlQeYn+Elvn24WEXdNyrWIQtZy1nxjOlcSLEo13bb8QwQgMOtzK1Tdl86+ Hvq6DOE8IRh6VwpvPwAc9gxYE02jMkpa3Abc3Yf1t1slnpb7dOmwrXlALN3BG6J5OmE8 VKqQ== X-Gm-Message-State: AFeK/H0KteljPxBfqkljXMvgO9m0T/RAlt0tKJVBJohgbJeeUbTXKoGY3cprS1BimDq8EAGM7igMaLNVvWs7SQ== X-Received: by 10.37.230.67 with SMTP id d64mr583873ybh.117.1489624263461; Wed, 15 Mar 2017 17:31:03 -0700 (PDT) MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.13.217.85 with HTTP; Wed, 15 Mar 2017 17:31:02 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <58C9D9E8.5060604@gmail.com> References: <58C08444.8060600@gmail.com> <58C17FEB.1020905@FreeBSD.org> <58C96961.9010804@gmail.com> <58C9D9E8.5060604@gmail.com> From: Peter Pauly Date: Wed, 15 Mar 2017 20:31:02 -0400 Message-ID: Subject: Re: WIFI as access point To: Ernie Luzar Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.23 X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 16 Mar 2017 00:31:04 -0000 How are you routing packets between the two interfaces? On Wed, Mar 15, 2017 at 8:18 PM, Ernie Luzar wrote: > On Wed, Mar 15, 2017 at 12:18 PM, Ernie Luzar > luzar722@gmail.com>> wrote: >> >> Dima Panov wrote: >> >> >> Ernie Luzar wrote: >> >> Hello List; >> >> I have this wifi card >> http://www.dlink.com/al/sq/products/dwa-556-xtreme-n-pci-exp >> ress-desktop-adapter >> > press-desktop-adapter> >> >> >> I recovered it from a decommissioned win7 box. On win7 this >> wifi card >> could only be used to connect to a router access point. >> >> If I add this wifi card to my FreeBSD 11.0 system can it be >> configured >> to function as an access point? >> >> >> This card is fully support by ath driver as "AR5418 Wireless >> Network >> Adapter". >> Copmlete examples with various AP setup described in manual page >> for driver. >> >> >> >> I have followed the handbook "30.3.6 Freebsd Host Access Points" >> Chapter in setting up this ath0 wifi card that is installed into my >> gateway box that has a LAN on it. A win7 laptop can see the ssid and >> connect to it. But it can not gain public internet access. Win7 wifi >> trouble shooting says no valid ip address and not end point. To me >> this sounds like a network configuration problem on my Freebsd >> gateway box. >> >> /root >ifconfig wlan0 >> wlan0: flags=8843 metric 0 >> mtu 0 >> ether 00:18:e7:d5:b3:84 >> inet 10.0.10.100 netmask 0xffffff00 broadcast 10.0.10.255 >> nd6 options=29 >> media: IEEE 802.11 Wireless Ethernet autoselect mode 11ng >> >> status: running >> ssid FBSD_AP channel 1 (2412 MHz 11g ht/40+) bssid >> 00:18:e7:d5:b3:84 >> regdomain FCC indoor ecm authmode WPA2/802.11i privacy MIXED >> deftxkey 3 AES-CCM 2:128-bit AES-CCM 3:128-bit txpower 27 >> scanvalid 60 >> protmode CTS ampdulimit 64k ampdudensity 8 shortgi wme burst >> dtimperiod 1 -dfs >> groups: wlan >> >> >> >> /root >cat /etc/hostapd.conf >> interface=wlan0 >> debug=2 >> ctrl_interface=/var/run/hostapd >> ctrl_interface_group=wheel >> ssid=FBSD_AP >> wpa=2 >> wpa_passphrase=test >> wpa_key_mgmt=WPA-PSK >> wpa_pairwise=CCMP >> >> >> /root >cat /etc/rc.conf >> Snip >> >> gateway_enable="YES" >> >> ifconfig_em0="DHCP" # from cable modem >> ifconfig_vge0="inet 10.0.10.2" # to LAN switch >> >> # Wifi in hostap mode >> wlans_ath0="wlan0" >> create_args_wlan0="wlanmode hostap" >> ifconfig_wlan0="inet 10.0.10.100 netmask 255.255.255.0 ssid FBSD_AP >> mode 11g" >> hostapd_enable="YES" >> >> dhcpd_enable="YES" >> dhcpd_conf="/usr/local/etc/dhcpd.conf" >> dhcpd_ifaces="vge0" # ASRock Server Lan Nic >> dhcpd_flags="-q" >> >> >> This general config has been working for many years, since release >> 3.0 of Freebsd. The only thing new is the wifi card being used as a >> gateway hostap. >> >> I do not understand what this is doing >> fconfig_wlan0="inet 10.0.10.100 netmask 255.255.255.0 >> >> I can not find any documentation on this as to it's purpose. >> >> I am trying to duplucate my cisco wifi router config which has this >> security mode = wpa2 personal >> encrytion = tkip or aes >> network mode = BGN >> >> >> Thanks for any help you can give me >> >> >> Peter Pauly wrote: >> You're serving DHCP on your LAN interface, but not on the WiFi interface. >> >> > Thanks I corrected that now. > > Now the win7 wifi stays connected but has no internet access. > > /root >ifconfig wlan0 list scan > ADDR AID CHAN RATE RSSI IDLE TXSEQ RXSEQ CAPS FLAG > 0c:ee:e6:ba:6f:26 1 1 54M 26.5 135 16 8288 EPS AQE RSN WME > > I also see a dhcp lease for the ip address that win7 wifi says it has. > > What can be the cause of no internet access on the wifi hostap? > > > > >