[MLB-WIRELESS] Orinoco Silver to AP mode

Michael Borthwick holden at netspace.net.au
Thu Jan 9 11:59:59 EST 2003



paul van den bergen wrote:

> FreeBSD and BSS, IBSS, etc.
>
> well, if you look at the driver notes, setting wi to do BSS or IBSS is
> simple...
>
> wicontrol -p 1
> turns on BSS mode (Infrastructure)
> wicontrol -c 1
> turns on IBSS mode (AdHoc)

However from the handbook at
http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/wireless.html

"In order to set up a wireless access point with FreeBSD, you need to have a
compatible wireless card. Currently, only cards with the Prism chipset are
supported. "


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