Re: [B.A.T.M.A.N.] bridging problem

Wayne Abroue
2012-06-06T13:04:56Z

On Wed, Jun 6, 2012 at 2:59 PM, Walter Robert Ditzler
<ditwal001@gmail.com> wrote:
> sven,
>
> root@srv-ldeb-basic1:/etc/hostapd# ifconfig wlan0 down hw ether
> 02:34:56:78:9a:bc up
> SIOCSIFFLAGS: Link number out of range
> root@srv-ldeb-basic1:/etc/hostapd#
>
> cheers walter
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Sven Eckelmann [mailto:sven@narfation.org]
> Sent: Mittwoch, 6. Juni 2012 14:38
> To: Walter Robert Ditzler
> Cc: 'Antonio Quartulli'; b.a.t.m.a.n@lists.open-mesh.org
> Subject: Re: [B.A.T.M.A.N.] bridging problem
>
> On Wednesday 06 June 2012 14:26:12 Walter Robert Ditzler wrote:
>>
>> (with nl80211)
>> ***
>> root@srv-ldeb-basic1:/etc/hostapd# hostapd hostapd.conf Configuration
>> file: hostapd.conf
>> ioctl[SIOCSIFFLAGS]: Name not unique on network
>> nl80211 driver initialization failed.
>> ELOOP: remaining socket: sock=5 eloop_data=0x9141a30 user_data=(nil)
>> handler=0x80863e0
>> root@srv-ldeb-basic1:/etc/hostapd#
>> ***
>
>
> You must make sure that each Vif/VAP device has a different mac address.
>
> sudo ifconfig wlan0 down hw ether 02:34:56:78:9a:bc up
>
> Kind regards,
>        Sven

Hi Walter

Is it possible to run two drivers at the same time on hostapd?

driver=nl80211 / madwifi

Should be one or the other IIRC.

Wayne