Hi Warner, What kind of version that orinoco's firmware can support ibss-master mode ? Last time I change the wi0 (Orinoco) mode to "ibss-master" was "ifconfig: SIOCSIFMEDIA: Device not configured" but when using Senao Prism Based Card, it's work fine for "hostap" and "ibss-master".
Regards, Eko Suwarsono ----------------------------- [EMAIL PROTECTED] ----- Original Message ----- From: "M. Warner Losh" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, March 04, 2003 9:20 PM Subject: Re: ad-hoc wireless mode and ticks (fwd) > In message: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > "Eko Suwarsono" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > : May be help, > : > : http://www.live.com/wireless/unix-base-station.html > : > : and a little explanation you can read at, > : > : http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/wireless.html > : > : Lucent (Orinoco / avaya) base wireless Card will not work for "hostap" or > : "ibss-master" mode. To have your own FreeBSD host based Access point, you > : must using Prism II or 2.5 Card. > > That's not true. Lucent cards *WILL* work as ibss-masters if their > firmware is new enough. > > Warner > To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
