Any modern chipsets supported by hostapd on Linux?

John Klehm xixsimplicityxix at gmail.com
Thu Dec 11 11:49:40 EST 2008


On Thu, Dec 11, 2008 at 9:45 AM, Pavel Roskin <proski at gnu.org> wrote:
> On Tue, 2008-12-09 at 18:22 +0300, QingLong wrote:
>>       Hello!
>>
>>    Would someone be so kind as to tell me whether any modern wireless cards
>>  are really supported by hostapd on Linux?

Ralink based cards work as well, if you dont mind compiling from
source the kernel and hostapd.  Im using this
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16833315041 card
as an ap right now.

Works great with the rt2x00 driver and the mac80211 support in hostapd.

Cheers,
--John Klehm


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