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On Wednesday 25 October 2006 14:48, W.Kenworthy wrote: |
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> Can someone point me to a document so I can set up a gentoo laptop with |
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> a built in ipw2200 wireless as an access point using wpa ??? |
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> I need to use it for a demo of some wireless 802.11 phones. Looking at |
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> the conf.d/net file doesnt show what I need to fill out to get a working |
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> access point. |
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> Or is this best done manually (iwconfig and wpa_supplicant) |
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> BillK |
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The drivers in the kernel and the ipw2200 ebuild don't support master mode. |
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This project: http://sourceforge.net/projects/ipw2200-ap adds master mode |
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support for ipw2200 cards although I have no idea what state it is in. |
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It's not in portage but there are probably ebuilds floating around somewhere |
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for it. |
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Raymond Lewis Rebbeck |
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