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Date: Mon, 1 Aug 2011 10:19:22 +0530
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Subject: Re: I'm confused and angry
From: Mohammed Shafi <shafi.wireless@gmail.com>
To: Laurence Darby <ldarby@tuffmail.com>
Cc: Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net>,
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On Sun, Jul 31, 2011 at 12:08 AM, Larry Finger
<Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net> wrote:
> On 07/30/2011 01:14 PM, Laurence Darby wrote:
>>
>> I have now enabled rfkill. ?The hostapd error message is now:
>>
>> Hardware does not support configured mode
>> wlan0: IEEE 802.11 Hardware does not support configured mode (2)
>> Could not select hw_mode and channel. (-2)
>> wlan0: Unable to setup interface.
>> rmdir[ctrl_interface]: No such file or directory

i think you may be trying in 'a' mode while the card supports only 'g'
mode. please post your hostapd.conf.
ath9k_htc does supports AP mode.

>
> Please post your hostapd.conf. I don't have any ath9k hardware and cannot
> check that it works with, but other wireless devices work with
>
> interface=wlan0
> driver=nl80211
> hw_mode=g
> channel=1
> ssid=test2
> #wpa=2
> #wpa_key_mgmt=WPA-PSK
> #wpa_pairwise=CCMP
> #wpa_passphrase="deleted"
>
> Larry
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shafi