Darrick Hartman (lists) wrote: > Kristian Kielhofner wrote: >> On 4/21/08, Kevin Kiely <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> Does anyone know if any of the wireless USB adapters are supported with >>> ASTLinux, like the Netgear WG111? If so, which are know to work well >>> natively with ASTLinux? >>> >>> Thanks, >>> >>> Kevin >>> >> Kevin, >> >> Just about any cards supported by Linux should be supported by >> AstLinux. Due to the generic nature of chipsets it's tough to say >> which brands are supported. >> >> However, if I were you I'd look out for something Atheros based >> (supported by madwifi). > > Kevin, > > Before you put too much effort into this, Astlinux does not implement > WPA_supplicant in anyway, so the best encryption (if you call it that) > is WEP. It's something on the list to do, but not near the top yet. If > the encryption is not important, then as Kristian said, the chips > supported by madwifi probably would be your best choice. > > Darrick
I have built hostapd (0.5.10) for astlinux 1.2, which provides wpa/wpa2 and works really well. I built it with madwifi-ng r3349-20080212. I modified the hostap makefile quite a bit, I'll provide it if anyone is interested. Terry ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by the 2008 JavaOne(SM) Conference Don't miss this year's exciting event. There's still time to save $100. Use priority code J8TL2D2. http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;198757673;13503038;p?http://java.sun.com/javaone _______________________________________________ Astlinux-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/astlinux-users Donations to support AstLinux are graciously accepted via PayPal to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
