hi, everyone
Thanks for your help! Use hostapd can make ZD1211B usb wireless card work
with master mode.
In my machine:
#cat hostapd.conf
interface=wlan1
driver=nl80211
ssid=test
channel=1
# hostapd ./hostapd.conf
In other test machine:
# iwlist wlan0 scan
Cell 10 - Address: 00:1D:0F:04:81:C6
Channel:1
Frequency:2.412 GHz (Channel 1)
Quality=70/70 Signal level=-36 dBm
Encryption key:off
ESSID:"test"
Bit Rates:1 Mb/s; 2 Mb/s; 5.5 Mb/s; 11 Mb/s
Mode:Master
Extra:tsf=0000000000000000
Extra: Last beacon: 68ms ago
IE: Unknown: 000474657374
IE: Unknown: 010482840B16
IE: Unknown: 030101
# iwconfig wlan0 essid test mode managed channel 1
# iwconfig wlan0
wlan0 IEEE 802.11bgn ESSID:"test"
Mode:Managed Frequency:2.412 GHz Access Point: 00:1D:0F:04:81:C6
Bit Rate=1 Mb/s Tx-Power=14 dBm
Retry long limit:7 RTS thr:off Fragment thr:off
Encryption key:off
Power Management:off
Link Quality=70/70 Signal level=-33 dBm
Rx invalid nwid:0 Rx invalid crypt:0 Rx invalid frag:0
Tx excessive retries:0 Invalid misc:3 Missed beacon:0
Now this card set master mode and another wireless card can access.
Best regards!
zhangchd
> See http://wireless.kernel.org/RTFM-AP
>
> And in general, mac80211 doesn't really support setting interface
> modes through wext (iwconfig) - use nl80211 (iw) instead. But even
> that won't get you AP mode; see above.
>
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