On Thu, Mar 4, 2010 at 9:37 PM, Pavel Roskin <[email protected]> wrote: > On Wed, 2010-03-03 at 16:55 -0800, Luis R. Rodriguez wrote: >> On Wed, Mar 03, 2010 at 09:59:31AM -0800, Pavel Roskin wrote: >> > On Wed, 2010-03-03 at 22:30 +0800, =?utf-8?B??= wrote: >> > > >> > > Thank you for your reply. >> > > But I can't config it in AP mode. >> > > r...@openwrt:/# iw dev wlan0 set type ap >> > > See http://wireless.kernel.org/RTFM-AP. >> > > >> > > and how do I config it in AP mode? (RS pro and ar9220 chipset) >> > >> > Use hostapd. You'll need to enable 802.11n in the hostapd configuration >> > file. >> >> Please read: >> >> http://wireless.kernel.org/en/users/Documentation/hostapd >> >> People who have worked hard on documentation would appreciate >> if its spread. > > Actually, the former link redirect to the later. Unfortunately, that > page is titled "hostapd Linux documentation page", so that users are not > told explicitly that they should run hostapd. Instead, they are > directed to a page that they may consider irrelevant to the problem. > > I would prefer if http://wireless.kernel.org/RTFM-AP was a short page > saying that hostapd must be used with mac80211 based drivers even if WPA > is not used. > > Also, I would prefer that we phase out the "RTFM", as it may be > offensive to some users. It would be much nicer to say "please use > hostapd to set AP mode".
I think the RTFM is hard coded on iw :) Luis _______________________________________________ ath9k-devel mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ath9k.org/mailman/listinfo/ath9k-devel
