Re: problem getting hostapd and bridging to work

2023-07-22 Thread Dave Tyson
Just to provide a heads up to others thinking of using the rpi model B as an access point gateway: DON'T The bottom line is that the built-in ethernet usmsc(4) on this board does not seem to support bridging - I find this utterly mindboggling so I think it's worth outlining what I did to come to

Re: problem getting hostapd and bridging to work

2023-07-20 Thread Dave Tyson
On Tue, 2023-07-18 at 21:08 -0500, David Young wrote: > On Tue, Jul 18, 2023 at 06:56:43PM +0100, Dave Tyson wrote: > > /etc/ifconfig.run0 > > apbridge > > up > > run(4) may not support `hostap` mode? > > David > Thanks for the heads up. Yes the run(4) doesn't support hostap mode so that

Re: problem getting hostapd and bridging to work

2023-07-18 Thread David Young
On Tue, Jul 18, 2023 at 06:56:43PM +0100, Dave Tyson wrote: > /etc/ifconfig.run0 > apbridge > up run(4) may not support `hostap` mode? David -- David Young dyo...@pobox.comUrbana, IL(217) 721-9981

problem getting hostapd and bridging to work

2023-07-18 Thread Dave Tyson
I have been trying to set up a simple wireless access point using rpi model B under NetBSD 10.0-BETA and seem to be failing miserably. Can someone hit me with a cluebat :-) Basically I have ethernet coming into the rpi usmsc0 10/100 interface and a USB D-Link DWA-140 to provide the wireless