RADIUS server setup

Pujeri, Prabhakar c_ppujer
Thu Aug 27 12:09:18 PDT 2009


Thanks it works 

-prabhakar

-----Original Message-----
From: hostap-bounces at lists.shmoo.com [mailto:hostap-bounces at lists.shmoo.com] On Behalf Of Jouni Malinen
Sent: Thursday, August 27, 2009 11:16 AM
To: hostap at lists.shmoo.com
Subject: Re: RADIUS server setup

On Wed, Aug 26, 2009 at 02:28:42PM -0700, Pujeri, Prabhakar wrote:

> I installed hostapd from Debian package 

Which version of hostapd?

> And I want to use this as RADIUS server so 
> I configured its config file(it in /etc/hostapd/hostapd.conf)
> And I run it like this 
> hostapd /etc/hostapd/hostapd.conf 
> 
> but I am getting error like 
> ioctl[PRISM2_IOCTL_PRISM2_PARAM]:operation not supported 
> 
> it looks like I need to install some driver but I don't know which one 
> and I am using Linksys AP wired connection with RADIUS server

When using hostapd only as a RADIUS server (i.e., not controlling a
wireless AP in the same host), you will need to change the driver
wrapper to 'none' (if using hostapd 0.6.x or newer) or 'test' (in older
versions), by adding following line into hostapd.conf:

driver=none

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