On Thu, 5 Jan 2012 00:32:02 +0000 (UTC) Ramon Hofer <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi all > > I'm using Squeeze with 2.6.32-5-686 and I'm trying to configure my > Thinkpad X61s to act as WLAN Access Point. It has an Intel 4965 chipset: > > # lspci > 03:00.0 Network controller: Intel Corporation PRO/Wireless 4965 AG or AGN > [Kedron] Network Connection (rev 61) ... > Maybe the controller can't be used in master mode? Here's the output of > # iw phy phy0 info > http://pastebin.com/LCbYFghh > > It says on lines 20ff: > Supported interface modes: > * IBSS > * managed > * monitor > > As far as I understand this is a problem as there should also be master > listed? According to Wikipedia, the iwlwifi drivers indeed do not support master mode: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comparison_of_open-source_wireless_drivers#Driver_capabilities :( My T61 also has that card ... Celejar <[email protected]> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: http://lists.debian.org/[email protected]
