Works fine here using something like: sudo ifconfig iwn0 nwid AP_NAME wpakey WPA_KEY
WPA/WPA2 both work fine for me. Don't think there's any difference between a hotspot and an AP. If your nwid has spaces you should put it in quotes though. Best, Vladislav On Fri, Jan 23, 2015 at 1:41 AM, Alan Corey <[email protected]> wrote: > OK, I'm new to the concept of hotspots and why they're different from > regular APs. I just got a phone that I can set to be a hotspot to > relay the phone's data stream over WiFi. It works fine when I'm > booted into Windows, works like any other AP. Under OpenBSD no luck > so far. I can set the nwid, the bssid, the gateway (copied from > Windows) but when I run dhclient nothing. It's like there's no DHCP > server out there, dhclient times out looking. The phone is an Android > (4.4.2) so if I knew what I was doing I could look there. It is > rooted and I could poke around in it. > > -- > Credit is the root of all evil. - AB1JX
