Re: ad-hoc wireless mode and ticks (fwd)

Wilko Bulte <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.os.freebsd.devel.mobile,gmane.os.freebsd.questions
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Tue, Mar 04, 2003 at 07:20:25AM -0700, M. Warner Losh wrote:
> In message: <039901c2e24d$e3d63260$d4e18aca@tech04>
>             "Eko Suwarsono" <[email protected]> writes:
> : May be help,
> : 
> : http://www.live.com/wireless/unix-base-station.html
> : 
> : and a little explanation you can read at,
> : 
> : http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/wireless.html
> : 
> : Lucent (Orinoco / avaya) base wireless Card will not work for "hostap" or
> : "ibss-master" mode. To have your own FreeBSD host based Access point, you
> : must using Prism II or 2.5 Card.
> 
> That's not true.  Lucent cards *WILL* work as ibss-masters if their
> firmware is new enough.

Inquiring minds will ask soon anyway: what rev is 'new enough' ?

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