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

Hah. yes, also just found:

http://wiki.stocksy.co.uk/wiki/Multiple_SSIDs_with_hostapd

Some better diagnostics from hostapd would be great.

Any suggestion for a 5G capable mini PCIe card with multiple SSIDs ?

Cheers
    Toerless

On Sun, Jun 14, 2020 at 09:11:51PM +0200, Johannes Berg wrote:
> On Sun, 2020-06-14 at 21:10 +0200, Toerless Eckert wrote:
> > Is there a way for me or software to figure out whether or
> > not an adapter can support multiple AP SSID ? Or is the EBUSY
> > message a safe indocator that there is no bug or other problem,
> > but that it is a hardware limitation ?
> 
> iw will show it, you just need to look at the right place (not the # of
> scan SSIDs):
> 
> 	software interface modes (can always be added):
> 		 * AP/VLAN
> 		 * monitor
> 	valid interface combinations:
> 		 * #{ managed } <= 1, #{ AP, P2P-client, P2P-GO } <= 1, #{ P2P-device } <= 1,
> 		   total <= 3, #channels <= 2
> 
> (This is for a random Intel device I just had, 9000 series I think)
> 
> johannes