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, is fairly common and well-supported. > On Jan 23, 2015, at 4:55 AM, Willy Offermans <Willy@Offermans.Rompen.nl> wrote: > > Dear FreeBSD friends, > > 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 > satisfied with the services of the system. > > 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 > to this machine. I'm aware of chapter 31.3.6. with title FreeBSD Host > Access Points out of the FreeBSD handbook. So next to fit into the slot and > to be supported by FreeBSD 10+ generally, the card should also be able to > support HOSTAP. > > Can someone recommend me a wireless card that would fulfill the > requirements? I would very much appreciate your advice. > > -- > Met vriendelijke groeten, > With kind regards, > Mit freundlichen Gruessen, > De jrus wah, > > Wiel > > ************************************* > W.K. Offermans > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-stable-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >
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