Re: Q: hostapd fails for AP with 2 SSID on Intel 7260

Johannes Berg <[email protected]> Sun, 14 Jun 2020 21:02:09 +0200
Newsgroups gmane.linux.drivers.hostap
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Sun, 2020-06-14 at 20:22 +0200, Toerless Eckert wrote:
> Would appreciate help troubleshooting unless this is a known issue.
> 
> Was using openwrt 18.06.2 on x86 fine with another USB miniPCIe wifi 2.4 Ghz
> card set up simply as AP with two SSID. Got 7260 intel mini PCIe so i could
> get 5Ghz/AC.
> 
> With just one SSID it works fine. When i add second SSID, hostapd bails
> trying to create the interface wlan0-1 (device or resource busy).

Yeah, it doesn't support that.

> "iw list" claims interface supports 20 SSID. Which sounds to me as if it should work.

That's a different thing. There it's listing how many SSIDs you can have
in a *scan* :)

johannes