Hi Paul, this is very very important info. It means i should be able to do it once i find the actual problem.
Thanks, Vladimir On Tue, 2009-06-09 at 15:18 +0300, Paul B. Mahol wrote: > On 6/9/09, Vladimir Terziev <vladim...@partygaming.com> wrote: > > The actual problem, i play with wlan cloning because of, is, i try > to > > set up a FreeBSD based wireless access point either based on ral(4) > or > > iwi(4) interface. > > > > The ral(4) (which is "Edimax EW-7128g") seems more suitable for > that, > > since it has HOSTAP capability, but when i tried to run a hostapd(8) > on > > it, i got an error about inability TKIP to be configured by > hostpad(8). > > Since TKIP is not present as a capability of the wireless adapter, i > > decided to clone it and use the wlan_tkip(4) module to do the work. > > That is not important. > You don't need to clone device to use TKIP. > If device or device driver doesn't support encryption in hardware, > software > encryption will do the work via wlan_tkip(4). > There is only one exception to this and that are ndis(4) drivers. NDIS > do not allow such workaround. > > -- > Paul > > This email and any attachments are confidential, and may be legally privileged and protected by copyright. If you are not the intended recipient dissemination or copying of this email is prohibited. If you have received this in error, please notify the sender by replying by email and then delete the email completely from your system. Any views or opinions are solely those of the sender. This communication is not intended to form a binding contract unless expressly indicated to the contrary and properly authorised. Any actions taken on the basis of this email are at the recipient's own risk. _______________________________________________ freebsd-net@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-net To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-net-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"
