You need to install the hostapd package. WPA is supported by the kernel and the main ifconfig binaries.
If you're talking about OpenWRT, the answer is the same, although WPA is supported in the userspace rather than kernel. Tyler Booth // President ph. 503.548.2000 | fx. 503.548.2002 921 SW Washington St, Suite 224 Portland OR 97205 On Nov 26, 2008, at 6:41 PM, Gary wrote: > > Has anyone here figured out how to create a WPA or WPA2 AP with > OpenBSD? I've found plenty of WPA client information but none for the > AP side. I found a great OpenBSD distro for compact flash boxes; > http://tilde.se/flashboot. q.v. this similar project; > http://www.nmedia.net/flashdist. I've also used Pyramid Linux and > m0n0wall with the same hardware. There's a DD-WRT release that's > supposed to work with these but I think it's one that they're charging > for since it's an x86 platform. I'm suprised at how expensive these > systems still cost -- mine's an old retired Firetide box (Soekris 4501 > plus Senao mini-PCI card). I bought it for $75 from one of the surplus > hardware vendors at DefCon seven or eight years ago. People keep > giving me their CF cards that are too small for their cameras perfect > for me to have multiple cards on hand for swapping out various sandbox > distros. > > -Gary > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ The Personal Telco Project - http://www.personaltelco.net/ Donate to PTP: http://www.personaltelco.net/donate Archives: http://news.gmane.org/gmane.network.wireless.portland.general/ Etiquette: http://www.personaltelco.net/index.cgi/MailingListEtiquette List information: http://lists.personaltelco.net To post to this group, send email to ptp-general@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---