[Voyage-linux] Re: Problem starting hostapd using Voyage 0.6.1 and madwifi driver on Alix.2d3

Gustin Johnson (spam-protected)
Mon Apr 13 19:16:33 HKT 2009


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Alex wrote:
> Gustin Johnson <gustin at ...> writes:
> 
>> Also, kismet is showing your AP as unsecured because hostap is not
>> running.  If hostap is not running, then kismet is not detecting
>> encrypted frames.
> 
> Yes, strange that Windows host shows WPA2 enabled AP
> 
>> Here are my configs:
>> ** note, I have two physical devices in my ALix, which is why the
>> bridged device is ath1
>>
> 
> I tried your settings but it doesn't help
> I had some errors though
> 
> voyage:~# hostapd /etc/hostapd/hostapd.conf
> Configuration file: /etc/hostapd/hostapd.conf
> Line 20: unknown configuration item 'ctrl_inerface_group'
> Line 23: unknown configuration item 'eapol_key_index_wokraround'
> 2 errors found in configuration file '/etc/hostapd/hostapd.conf'
> 
> May be you have a different version of the hostapd. My version is 0.5.10
Version: 1:0.5.10-1

Mine is the packaged version for 0.6
> 
> Could it be that madwifi version of the driver does not support my card?
> I have following chipset
> wifi0: Atheros AR5213A chip found (MAC 5.9, PHY 2112 4.3, Radio 4.6)
> 
Ethernet controller: Atheros Communications Inc. AR5413 802.11abg NIC
(rev 01)

The other device is a AR5213A, though I have it performing other duties.

> Cannot find madwifi driver version though

aptitude show madwifi-modules-2.6.26-486-voyage
Version: 1:0.9.4+r3952.20090213free-1+6.0-3

aptitude show madwifi-tools
Version: 1:0.9.4~rc2+dfsg-1
> 
> ps Sorry, seems like I can only reply to myself. If I reply to somebody else my
> message is gone
> 
Use reply all when replying to messages.  Using reply only sends to the
poster you are replying to.
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