#274: ioctl invalid argument
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Reporter: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Owner:
Type: defect | Status: new
Priority: major | Milestone:
Component: madwifi: other | Version: trunk
Resolution: | Keywords:
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Old description:
> installed lastest version of madwifi on crux yesterday and got the NIC
> (netgear WG311T) connected to another AP. but when trying to turn it into
> a AP by typing
>
> wlanconfig ath0 create wlandev wifi0 wlanmode ap
> i get the error
> wlanconfig: ioctl: Invalid Argument
>
> and when i try
> wlanconfig ath create wlandev wifi0 wlanmode ap
> i get the error
> wlanconfig: ioctl: Input/output error
>
> what have i done wrong?
New description:
installed lastest version of madwifi on crux yesterday and got the NIC
(netgear WG311T) connected to another AP. but when trying to turn it into
a AP by typing
{{{
wlanconfig ath0 create wlandev wifi0 wlanmode ap
}}}
i get the error
{{{
wlanconfig: ioctl: Invalid Argument
}}}
and when i try
{{{
wlanconfig ath create wlandev wifi0 wlanmode ap
}}}
i get the error
{{{
wlanconfig: ioctl: Input/output error
}}}
what have i done wrong?
Comment (by mrenzmann):
Which revision of madwifi-ng are you using?
In addition, please provide a full dump of the messages that are printed
to the system logs when the modules are loaded.
Did you destroy the STA VAP before trying to get the AP VAP up?
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Ticket URL: <http://madwifi.org/ticket/274>
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