From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Jan 23 13:55:06 2015 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher AECDH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id B7F60D33 for ; Fri, 23 Jan 2015 13:55:06 +0000 (UTC) Received: from webmail2.jnielsen.net (webmail2.jnielsen.net [50.114.224.20]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (Client CN "webmail2.jnielsen.net", Issuer "freebsdsolutions.net" (not verified)) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 94F4790C for ; Fri, 23 Jan 2015 13:55:06 +0000 (UTC) Received: from [192.168.2.123] (c-50-160-123-105.hsd1.ut.comcast.net [50.160.123.105]) (authenticated bits=0) by webmail2.jnielsen.net (8.15.1/8.14.9) with ESMTPSA id t0NDsHFS085165 (version=TLSv1 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NO); Fri, 23 Jan 2015 06:54:23 -0700 (MST) (envelope-from lists@jnielsen.net) X-Authentication-Warning: webmail2.jnielsen.net: Host c-50-160-123-105.hsd1.ut.comcast.net [50.160.123.105] claimed to be [192.168.2.123] Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Mime-Version: 1.0 (1.0) Subject: Re: Recommended PCIe Wireless Card for FBSD as Access Point From: John Nielsen X-Mailer: iPhone Mail (12B440) In-Reply-To: <20150123115552.GD5032@vpn.offrom.nl> Date: Fri, 23 Jan 2015 06:54:17 -0700 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Message-Id: References: <20150123115552.GD5032@vpn.offrom.nl> To: "Willy@Offermans.Rompen.nl" Cc: "freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG" X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18-1 Precedence: list List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 23 Jan 2015 13:55:06 -0000 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 w= rote: >=20 > Dear FreeBSD friends, >=20 > 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. >=20 > 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. >=20 > Can someone recommend me a wireless card that would fulfill the > requirements? I would very much appreciate your advice. >=20 > --=20 > Met vriendelijke groeten, > With kind regards, > Mit freundlichen Gruessen, > De jrus wah, >=20 > Wiel >=20 > ************************************* > 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" >=20