Re: home AP revisited

Stuart Henderson <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.os.openbsd.misc
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On 2026-08-12, Jan Stary <[email protected]> wrote:
> a few years ago, I was running an athn(4) home wifi router
> (from an APU if I remember correctly), and after experiencing
> some slowety and unreliabiliness I was advised here to rather
> use a dedicated wifi AP hardware. I used this cheapo TP Link
> (two antenas, serves the home nicely), which now seems to be
> dying. So now I am revisiting the question: has some wifi driver
> matured enough to be used directly from an OpenBSD box as home AP?
> A few laptops and phones, nothing big. If so, which card would
> you recommend? Or am I still better off with a dedicated HW router?

Situation for hostap is the same as it has been for quite a few years.


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