On Fri, Feb 25, 2011 at 10:31:47AM +0000, Carlos Guimarães wrote: > I would like to know if my NIC must be in monitor mode so that I can run > hostapd correctly. No, there is no such requirement. In general, hostapd tries to set up the driver in suitable mode when starting up AP functionality. -- Jouni Malinen PGP id EFC895FA