Date: Sat, 5 Jul 2014 16:05:00 -0700 From: Adrian Chadd <adrian@freebsd.org> To: krad <kraduk@gmail.com> Cc: "freebsd-wireless@freebsd.org" <freebsd-wireless@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Best wireless card for building 802.11n AP Message-ID: <CAJ-VmomczK7KGFPecGqteSHrhNPE3cZHGcYrDoUmAiZizb4knQ@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <CALfReycVDZn5MoosRHpzWjA=JMmDsK7DxgEkTQz9fueVSBZyuw@mail.gmail.com> References: <CALfReyeBgk5zQzVaBRq1USe8uxeFp69diL69e8z_jQJB6BjsYA@mail.gmail.com> <CALfReycVDZn5MoosRHpzWjA=JMmDsK7DxgEkTQz9fueVSBZyuw@mail.gmail.com>
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hi, the ar9287 in AP mode is supported fine on freebsd-11. -a On 5 July 2014 15:52, krad <kraduk@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi I have just got a DN2820FYKH to build an xbmc media center player. All > that works fine, but it got me thinking that it would be a cool little box > to replace my bsd router vm, which would allow me not to run my main > machine 24x7. Ideally the DN2820FYKH would act as my main router, with > all the related services and it would be my wireless AP as well. I have got > AP working under linux fine, but I cant get freebsd to see the wifi card (i > dont think its supported in current yet). Therefore I have two options, one > wait until it is supported, or two, replace the mini pcie card for another > supported 802.11n card. Last time I looked at running an freebsd AP > over 802.11n, it was all a bit new and flaky. I was wondering if > anyone can recommend any cards that are known to work well as a 802.11n > AP, along with any other tips with regard to setting up 802.11n APs under > freebsd. > > I have tried the latest freebsd-11 memstick and that didnt work, even after > kldloading lots of iw type modules > > I think I have a spare ar9287 that may work in the box. Is this a reliable > chipset for freebsd? > > k > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-wireless@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-wireless > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-wireless-unsubscribe@freebsd.org"
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