hi, you should just be able to configure the channel as 11:ht/20 before you start hostapd.
-a On 3 June 2017 at 13:52, Pietro Sammarco via freebsd-wireless <freebsd-wireless@freebsd.org> wrote: > Hello folks. > > I am here once again trying to figure out how to enable 802.11n in HOSTAPD > for the Atheros 9280 wireless chip on FreeBSD 11. > > Although "ieee80211n" is not recognized by FreeBSD's HOSTAPD, If I am not > mistaken I was told that it would handle 802.11n tx/rx automatically on > supported interfaces, and based on > https://wiki.freebsd.org/dev/ath(4)/80211n mine appear to be supported. > Still, the antennas are transferring in G mode. > > Do I need to build a custom kernel with "options ATH_ENABLE_11N" enabled? > Also, do I need to be on -HEAD for this to work? I have downloaded 11-STABLE > branch sources and "options ATH_ENABLE_11N" seems to be enabled by default > with GENERIC kernel, I could be wrong though. Right now I am on FreeBSD > 11-RELEASE p9. > > $ sudo dmesg |grep ath > Password: > ath0: <Atheros 9280> mem 0xfe400000-0xfe40ffff at device 0.0 on pci1 > [ath] enabling AN_TOP2_FIXUP > ath0: [HT] enabling HT modes > ath0: [HT] 1 stream STBC receive enabled > ath0: [HT] 1 stream STBC transmit enabled > ath0: [HT] 2 RX streams; 2 TX streams > ath0: AR9280 mac 128.2 RF5133 phy 13.0 > ath0: 2GHz radio: 0x0000; 5GHz radio: 0x00c0 > ath1: <Atheros 9280> mem 0xfe800000-0xfe80ffff at device 0.0 on pci5 > [ath] enabling AN_TOP2_FIXUP > ath1: [HT] enabling HT modes > ath1: [HT] 1 stream STBC receive enabled > ath1: [HT] 1 stream STBC transmit enabled > ath1: [HT] 2 RX streams; 2 TX streams > ath1: AR9280 mac 128.2 RF5133 phy 13.0 > ath1: 2GHz radio: 0x0000; 5GHz radio: 0x00c0 > > $ ifconfig wlan0 && ifconfig wlan0 list caps > wlan0: flags=8943<UP,BROADCAST,RUNNING,PROMISC,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> metric 0 > mtu 1500 > ether 04:f0:21:2e:54:4a > nd6 options=29<PERFORMNUD,IFDISABLED,AUTO_LINKLOCAL> > media: IEEE 802.11 Wireless Ethernet autoselect mode 11g <hostap> > status: running > ssid WirelessFreedom channel 11 (2462 MHz 11g) bssid 04:f0:21:2e:54:4a > regdomain FCC country US ecm authmode WPA2/802.11i privacy MIXED > deftxkey 3 TKIP 2:128-bit TKIP 3:128-bit txpower 30 scanvalid 60 > protmode CTS wme burst dtimperiod 1 -dfs > groups: wlan > drivercaps=4f8def41<STA,FF,IBSS,PMGT,HOSTAP,AHDEMO,TXPMGT,SHSLOT,SHPREAMBLE,MONITOR,MBSS,WPA1,WPA2,BURST,WME,WDS,TXFRAG> > cryptocaps=1f<WEP,TKIP,AES,AES_CCM,TKIPMIC> > htcaps=701ce<CHWIDTH40,SHORTGI40,TXSTBC> > > $ cat /etc/hostapd-wlan0.conf > interface=wlan0 > bssid=04:f0:21:2e:54:4a > channel=11 > country_code=US # the country code > ctrl_interface=/var/run/hostapd > ctrl_interface_group=0 > logger_syslog=-1 > logger_syslog_level=2 > ssid=WirelessFreedom > wpa=2 > max_num_sta=255 > beacon_int=100 > #wmm_enabled=1 > # spaces between beginning and end of the password will be counted as part > of it!!! > wpa_passphrase=XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXe > wpa_key_mgmt=WPA-PSK > wpa_pairwise=TKIP CCMP > > $ cat /etc/rc.conf |grep wlan0 > wlans_ath0="wlan0" > create_args_wlan0="wlanmode hostap" > ifconfig_wlan0="up" > > $ cat /boot/loader.conf |grep ath > if_ath_load="YES" > > Thanks for your help > > Regards, > Pietro > ** > > > > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-wireless@freebsd.org mailing list > https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-wireless > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-wireless-unsubscr...@freebsd.org" _______________________________________________ freebsd-wireless@freebsd.org mailing list https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-wireless To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-wireless-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"
