[ath9k-devel] DWA-556 not working as AP

Pavel Roskin proski
Tue Aug 9 05:27:28 PDT 2011


Quoting sami ahokas <sami.m.ahokas at gmail.com>:

> Thanks for your reply. I chose to try the MadWifi driver, but now I'm
> not able to set interface to master mode.

When loading the module, use "modprobe ath_pci autocreate=ap"

That will create an interface in AP mode.  It's easy to get used to  
the niceties of the kernel drivers that can change the mode of an  
existing interface.

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Regards,
Pavel Roskin



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