From owner-freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Jul 27 01:27:36 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 59A85106564A; Sun, 27 Jul 2008 01:27:36 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from imp@bsdimp.com) Received: from harmony.bsdimp.com (bsdimp.com [199.45.160.85]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id F21068FC0C; Sun, 27 Jul 2008 01:27:35 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from imp@bsdimp.com) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by harmony.bsdimp.com (8.14.2/8.14.1) with ESMTP id m6R1OaAi030800; Sat, 26 Jul 2008 19:24:36 -0600 (MDT) (envelope-from imp@bsdimp.com) Date: Sat, 26 Jul 2008 19:24:49 -0600 (MDT) Message-Id: <20080726.192449.-457440741.imp@bsdimp.com> To: dougb@freebsd.org From: "M. Warner Losh" In-Reply-To: <48877965.7080408@FreeBSD.org> References: <48877965.7080408@FreeBSD.org> X-Mailer: Mew version 5.2 on Emacs 21.3 / Mule 5.0 (SAKAKI) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: doug@polands.org, freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Wireless access points: consumer, commercial, or DIY? X-BeenThere: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Mobile computing with FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 27 Jul 2008 01:27:36 -0000 In message: <48877965.7080408@FreeBSD.org> Doug Barton writes: : Finally, Warner posted a good article on how to roll your own with : FreeBSD: : http://bsdimp.blogspot.com/2008/07/quick-guide-to-freebsd-hostap-for.html This article is just the barest basics on how to do things on FreeBSD-current with the VAP stuff that Sam did. I did it as a hack so I could 'tether' my iphone to my laptop in an area that I didn't need to worry about security at all. I'd never deploy that at my home :-) Warner