[hostapd] Heng from Malaysia

Heng Fook Yau fy_heng at yahoo.com
Mon Feb 4 09:48:02 EST 2008


Hi,

I am Paris Heng from Malaysia. I saw  your website on regards on hostapd, I here to ask for assistant. I installed the  hostapd-0.5.5 in Linux. 

I  encountered 3 problems, hope you can help me.

Problems 1:
I can't find  /etc/init.d/hostapd after i make install. How i going to start the hostapd  daemon?

See post: 
http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=353715&page=3


Problems  2:
Which of the following in .config file is  correct? The (1) or (2)?
My driver path is  /usr/src/madwifi-0.9.3.1

(1) CFLAGS += -I/usr/src/madwifi-0.9.3.1
(2) CFLAGS += -I../usr/src/madwifi-0.9.3.1


Problems 3:
How to use  the hostapd command? Example, I want to start the daemon background, $hostapd -B  <configuration file(s)>.
What should I type for the file name?  

usage: hostapd [-hdBKtv] [-P <PID  file>] <configuration file(s)>


**Problems post in  Ubuntu Forum so far:

http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=353715

Hope you will see through my problems and assist me. Thank  you.


Regards
Paris Heng
Kuala Lumpur,  Malaysia

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