[ath9k-devel] Netgear WNA1100 and master mode

[ath9k-devel] Netgear WNA1100 and master mode

[Misha Shnurapet]

Hi.

Does Netgear WNA1100 USB adapter support master mode?

Thanks.

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[ath9k-devel] Netgear WNA1100 and master mode

[Mohammed Shafi]

On Wed, Dec 1, 2010 at 6:24 PM, Misha Shnurapet
<shnurapet@fedoraproject.org> wrote:
> Hi.
>
> Does Netgear WNA1100 USB adapter support master mode?

Yes , you have to use hostapd for that.you cannot use iwconfig command
to set it as a master mode.
>
> Thanks.
>
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[ath9k-devel] Netgear WNA1100 and master mode

[Rajkumar Manoharan]

On Wed, Dec 01, 2010 at 06:44:15PM +0530, Mohammed Shafi wrote:
> On Wed, Dec 1, 2010 at 6:24 PM, Misha Shnurapet
> <shnurapet@fedoraproject.org> wrote:
> > Hi.
> >
> > Does Netgear WNA1100 USB adapter support master mode?
> 
> Yes , you have to use hostapd for that.you cannot use iwconfig command
> to set it as a master mode.
> >
Hi Misha,

ath9k_htc does not support AP mode as of now. we are working on it. To enable
AP mode support for ath9k_htc use the follwoing patch

https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/106640/

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Re: [ath9k-devel] Netgear WNA1100 and master mode

[Mohammed Shafi]

On Wed, Dec 1, 2010 at 9:51 PM, Rajkumar Manoharan
<rmanoharan@atheros.com> wrote:
> On Wed, Dec 01, 2010 at 06:44:15PM +0530, Mohammed Shafi wrote:
>> On Wed, Dec 1, 2010 at 6:24 PM, Misha Shnurapet
>> <shnurapet@fedoraproject.org> wrote:
>> > Hi.
>> >
>> > Does Netgear WNA1100 USB adapter support master mode?
>>
>> Yes , you have to use hostapd for that.you cannot use iwconfig command
>> to set it as a master mode.

Sorry for the wrong information.
>> >
> Hi Misha,
>
> ath9k_htc does not support AP mode as of now. we are working on it. To enable
> AP mode support for ath9k_htc use the follwoing patch
>
> https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/106640/
>
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Re: [ath9k-devel] Netgear WNA1100 and master mode

[Misha Shnurapet]

02.12.2010, 12:28, "Mohammed Shafi" <shafi.wireless@gmail.com>:
> On Wed, Dec 1, 2010 at 9:51 PM, Rajkumar Manoharan
> <rmanoharan@atheros.com>; wrote:
>
>>  On Wed, Dec 01, 2010 at 06:44:15PM +0530, Mohammed Shafi wrote:
>>>  On Wed, Dec 1, 2010 at 6:24 PM, Misha Shnurapet
>>>  <shnurapet@fedoraproject.org>; wrote:
>>>>  Hi.
>>>>
>>>>  Does Netgear WNA1100 USB adapter support master mode?
>>>  Yes , you have to use hostapd for that.you cannot use iwconfig command
>>>  to set it as a master mode.
>
> Sorry for the wrong information.
>
>>  Hi Misha,
>>
>>  ath9k_htc does not support AP mode as of now. we are working on it. To enable
>>  AP mode support for ath9k_htc use the follwoing patch
>>
>>  https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/106640/

Thanks a lot for the information, it would rather be hard to figure out.

If there is a Bugzilla thread for me to subscribe to watch the issue, I would appreciate the link.

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Re: [ath9k-devel] Netgear WNA1100 and master mode

[Misha Shnurapet]

02.12.2010, 17:43, "Misha Shnurapet" <shnurapet@fedoraproject.org>:
> If there is a Bugzilla thread for me to subscribe to watch the issue, I would appreciate the link.

Will subscribe to the wireless.kernel.org page, sorry.

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[ath9k-devel] Netgear WNA1100 and master mode

[Mohammed Shafi]

On Thu, Dec 2, 2010 at 5:13 PM, Misha Shnurapet
<shnurapet@fedoraproject.org> wrote:
> 02.12.2010, 17:43, "Misha Shnurapet" <shnurapet@fedoraproject.org>:
>> If there is a Bugzilla thread for me to subscribe to watch the issue, I would appreciate the link.

Will let you know If I find a thread.It seems the AP cannot buffer
packets for stations with power save.

>
> Will subscribe to the wireless.kernel.org page, sorry.

Yes you can have updated patches on ath9k_htc.
You can also subscribe to https://lists.ath9k.org/mailman/listinfo/ath9k-devel

>
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>