#539: HostAPd: ioctl[IEEE80211_IOCTL_SETMLME]: Invalid argument ERROR
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Reporter: Yansito! | Owner:
Type: defect | Status: closed
Priority: major | Milestone: version 0.9.4
Component: madwifi: driver | Version: trunk
Resolution: fixed | Keywords: deauthenticated due to local
deauth request
Patch_attached: 0 |
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Comment (by [EMAIL PROTECTED]):
Replying to [comment:40 anonymous]:
> Dear All,
>
> I am also facing similar problem with madwifi-0.9.3.1, hostapd-0.5.8
with a similar hostapd.conf file as stated above:
>
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] hostapd-0.5.8]# hostapd -ddd hostapd.conf
> Configuration file: hostapd.conf
> ctrl_interface_group=0
> eapol_version=1
> ioctl[SIOCSIWMODE]: Operation not supported
> Could not set interface to master mode!
> madwifi driver initialization failed.
> eth0: Unable to setup interface.
> Flushing old station entries
> Deauthenticate all stations
> rmdir[ctrl_interface]: No such file or directory
>
>
> Can anyone please solve this problem for me. You all seem so experienced
on this, it would be great if you could drop one email to
[EMAIL PROTECTED] with the answer for the same or atleast with
some direction.
>
> Thanks
> PN
you may need to reload the ath_pci module with ap mode...
just try "modprobe ath_pci autocreate=ap"
let us know the result.
-Phani
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Ticket URL: <http://madwifi.org/ticket/539#comment:41>
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