Wireless card is Trendware TEW443-PI. Chipset is Atheros AR5212 802.11abg NIC (rev 01). pciid is 168c:0013. Kernel is 2.6.12-1-386. 'madwifi-source' is 0.svnr1697.0.9.2-1.
'modprobe ath_pci autocreate=ap'; here's dmesg: > ath_hal: 0.9.17.2 (AR5210, AR5211, AR5212, RF5111, RF5112, RF2413, RF5413) > ath_rate_sample: 1.2 (svn r1697) > ath_pci: 0.9.4.5 (svn r1697) > PCI: Found IRQ 5 for device 0000:00:0d.0 > wifi0: 11b rates: 1Mbps 2Mbps 5.5Mbps 11Mbps > wifi0: 11g rates: 1Mbps 2Mbps 5.5Mbps 11Mbps 6Mbps 9Mbps 12Mbps 18Mbps 24Mbps > 36Mbps 48Mbps 54Mbps > wifi0: turboG rates: 6Mbps 12Mbps 18Mbps 24Mbps 36Mbps 48Mbps 54Mbps > wifi0: H/W encryption support: WEP AES AES_CCM TKIP > wifi0: mac 7.9 phy 4.5 radio 5.6 > wifi0: Use hw queue 1 for WME_AC_BE traffic > wifi0: Use hw queue 0 for WME_AC_BK traffic > wifi0: Use hw queue 2 for WME_AC_VI traffic > wifi0: Use hw queue 3 for WME_AC_VO traffic > wifi0: Use hw queue 8 for CAB traffic > wifi0: Use hw queue 9 for beacons > wifi0: Atheros 5212: mem=0xe5900000, irq=5 'grep '^[^#]' /etc/hostapd/hostapd.conf': > interface=ath0 > driver=madwifi > logger_syslog=-1 > logger_syslog_level=2 > logger_stdout=-1 > logger_stdout_level=2 > debug=0 > dump_file=/tmp/hostapd.dump > ctrl_interface=/var/run/hostapd > ctrl_interface_group=0 > ssid=xxxxxxxx > macaddr_acl=0 > auth_algs=3 > eapol_key_index_workaround=0 > eap_server=0 > own_ip_addr=127.0.0.1 'iwconfig': > lo no wireless extensions. > > eth0 no wireless extensions. > > sit0 no wireless extensions. > > wifi0 no wireless extensions. > > ath0 IEEE 802.11g ESSID:"xxxxxxxx" > Mode:Master Channel:0 Access Point: Not-Associated > Bit Rate:0 kb/s Tx-Power:18 dBm Sensitivity=0/3 > Retry:off RTS thr:off Fragment thr:off > Encryption key:off > Power Management:off > Link Quality=0/94 Signal level=-95 dBm Noise level=-95 dBm > Rx invalid nwid:0 Rx invalid crypt:0 Rx invalid frag:0 > Tx excessive retries:0 Invalid misc:0 Missed beacon:0 'ifconfig ath0': > ath0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx > inet addr:192.168.0.4 Bcast:192.168.0.255 Mask:255.255.255.0 > BROADCAST MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1 > RX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0 > TX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0 > collisions:0 txqueuelen:0 > RX bytes:0 (0.0 b) TX bytes:0 (0.0 b) I do 'hostapd -dd /etc/hostapd/hostapd.conf' and get: > Configuration file: /etc/hostapd/hostapd.conf > ctrl_interface_group=0 > madwifi_set_iface_flags: dev_up=0 > Using interface ath0 with hwaddr xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx and ssid 'xxxxxxxx' > Flushing old station entries > madwifi_sta_deauth: addr=ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff reason_code=3 > ioctl[IEEE80211_IOCTL_SETMLME]: Invalid argument > Could not connect to kernel driver. > Deauthenticate all stations > rmdir[ctrl_interface]: No such file or directory > madwifi_set_iface_flags: dev_up=0 Is there anything else I should provide? Celejar -- ssuds.sourceforge.net - Home of Ssuds and Ssudg, a Simple Sudoku Solver and Generator -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
