Date: Wed, 21 Oct 2015 08:48:57 -0700 From: Carl Johnson <carlj@peak.org> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: USB wireless adapter for hostapd? Message-ID: <871tcomdcm.fsf@elk.localnet> In-Reply-To: <1445402022.15630.10.camel@michaeleichorn.com> (Michael B. Eichorn's message of "Wed, 21 Oct 2015 00:33:42 -0400") References: <87a8rcnb15.fsf@elk.localnet> <1445402022.15630.10.camel@michaeleichorn.com>
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"Michael B. Eichorn" <ike@michaeleichorn.com> writes: > On Tue, 2015-10-20 at 20:41 -0700, Carl Johnson wrote: >> I am trying to set up a Raspberry Pi as an access point, but FreeBSD >> doesn't support hostap mode on the adapters (urtwn) that I have. Does >> anybody have any suggestions on where I could buy an adapter that >> FreeBSD does support hostap mode? Looking at the man pages seems to >> indicate that very few are supported for anything other than normal >> station mode. >> >> Thanks for any information. > > Perhaps run(4)? Never used it myself as I prefer PCIe bus networking but > it mentions hostAP. Thanks, I had already seen run(4) but the problem is knowing which adapters contain that chipset and where I could buy one. -- Carl Johnson carlj@peak.org
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