Hostapd + ath5k driver

Jørn Christensen hostap at mettle.dk
Mon Dec 21 06:55:27 EST 2009


Jørn Christensen wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I am trying to setup my wireless network interface as an access point 
> with hostapd. The interface is from Atheros Communications (using the 
> ath5k kernel driver), and as far as I can see, it should work - only it 
> don't.

So I tampered a bit more, and found out that it was the configuration 
option ieee80211n=1 that caused troubles. Setting it to zero made it at 
least start :-) (Perhaps the err message could have been a bit more 
descriptive :-o )

Anyway... sorry for bothering you.

~Jørn


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