Re: rc.conf - what's the right way to enable hostap mode?

From: Michael Proto <mike_at_jellydonut.org>
Date: Thu, 5 Mar 2009 10:07:03 -0500
On Thu, Mar 5, 2009 at 9:38 AM, Hugo Silva <hugo_at_barafranca.com> wrote:
> # ifconfig wlan1 create wlandev ath0 ; ifconfig wlan1 wlanmode hostap
> ifconfig: wlanmode: bad value
>
> # ifconfig wlan1 create wlandev ath0 wlanmode hostap
> (works)
>
> My question is how to properly achieve this in rc.conf: wlans_ath0="wlan0
> wlan1" creates the devices, but it seems impossible to set them to hostap
> operation later. (see the first example).
>
> Am I missing something?

/etc/rc.conf:
...
wlans_ath0="wlan0 wlan1"
create_args_wlan0="wlanmode ap"
create_args_wlan1="wlanmode ap"
...


-Proto
Received on Thu Mar 05 2009 - 14:07:08 UTC

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