Date: Fri, 23 Apr 2004 16:32:50 +0100 (BST) From: Vince Hoffman <jhary@unsane.co.uk> To: Thomas Beer <b@analogon.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Freebsd machine as a wireless access point ? Message-ID: <20040423141633.Y92616@unsane.co.uk> In-Reply-To: <3252.217.80.226.25.1082725747.squirrel@webmail3.pair.com> References: <002e01c42932$4768f160$0701a8c0@darryl> <3252.217.80.226.25.1082725747.squirrel@webmail3.pair.com>
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On Fri, 23 Apr 2004, Thomas Beer wrote: > The NIC on the AP has to be able to support "Host AP" mode to work > as an access point. Netgear MA 521 *with firmware 1.3* are on > example for this. > > Cheers Tom > > > I have a spare PC with Freebsd installed on it. Can I configure > > this machine to be a wireless access point ? > > > > just curious. I do exactly this (well the Freebsd box is also a firewall and samba,web,ldap,mail and a few other things server) man wi will give a list of most of the cards that support HostAP mode if i remember rightly. > > > > -D > > _______________________________________________ > > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > > To unsubscribe, send any mail to > > "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >
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