2010-12-02 04:28:51

by Mohammed Shafi

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Subject: Re: [ath9k-devel] Netgear WNA1100 and master mode

On Wed, Dec 1, 2010 at 9:51 PM, Rajkumar Manoharan
<[email protected]> wrote:
> On Wed, Dec 01, 2010 at 06:44:15PM +0530, Mohammed Shafi wrote:
>> On Wed, Dec 1, 2010 at 6:24 PM, Misha Shnurapet
>> <[email protected]> wrote:
>> > Hi.
>> >
>> > Does Netgear WNA1100 USB adapter support master mode?
>>
>> Yes , you have to use hostapd for that.you cannot use iwconfig command
>> to set it as a master mode.

Sorry for the wrong information.
>> >
> Hi Misha,
>
> ath9k_htc does not support AP mode as of now. we are working on it. To enable
> AP mode support for ath9k_htc use the follwoing patch
>
> https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/106640/
>
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2010-12-02 09:50:08

by Misha Shnurapet

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Subject: Re: [ath9k-devel] Netgear WNA1100 and master mode

02.12.2010, 12:28, "Mohammed Shafi" <[email protected]>:
> On Wed, Dec 1, 2010 at 9:51 PM, Rajkumar Manoharan
> <[email protected]>; wrote:
>
>> ?On Wed, Dec 01, 2010 at 06:44:15PM +0530, Mohammed Shafi wrote:
>>> ?On Wed, Dec 1, 2010 at 6:24 PM, Misha Shnurapet
>>> ?<[email protected]>; wrote:
>>>> ?Hi.
>>>>
>>>> ?Does Netgear WNA1100 USB adapter support master mode?
>>> ?Yes , you have to use hostapd for that.you cannot use iwconfig command
>>> ?to set it as a master mode.
>
> Sorry for the wrong information.
>
>> ?Hi Misha,
>>
>> ?ath9k_htc does not support AP mode as of now. we are working on it. To enable
>> ?AP mode support for ath9k_htc use the follwoing patch
>>
>> ?https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/106640/

Thanks a lot for the information, it would rather be hard to figure out.

If there is a Bugzilla thread for me to subscribe to watch the issue, I would appreciate the link.

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2010-12-02 11:49:15

by Misha Shnurapet

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Subject: Re: [ath9k-devel] Netgear WNA1100 and master mode

02.12.2010, 17:43, "Misha Shnurapet" <[email protected]>:
> If there is a Bugzilla thread for me to subscribe to watch the issue, I would appreciate the link.

Will subscribe to the wireless.kernel.org page, sorry.

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