Multiple BSSID / Virtual Access Points

Swaminathan Vasanth Rajaraman swaminathanvasanth.r at gmail.com
Mon Oct 17 05:44:42 EDT 2011


Hi,

 Thank you very much. I got it done after the modifications.

Thanks,

On Wed, Oct 12, 2011 at 8:59 PM, Jouni Malinen <j at w1.fi> wrote:

> On Wed, Oct 12, 2011 at 01:16:52PM +0300, Swaminathan Vasanth Rajaraman
> wrote:
> >  I am trying to create Multiple BSSID on a single card. I am able to
> create
> > Multiple BSSID's but could not get Internet connectivity to clients for
> the
> > Virtual APs (test2). I calculated the MAC address and added it in the
> bssid
> > option in hostapd.conf. My doubt is, should we have a separate bridge to
> > virtual AP's or should a single bridge hold it all.
> >
> > hostapd.conf:
> >
> > interface=wlan0
> > bridge=br0
> > ssid=test
> > hw_mode=g
> > channel=1
> > beacon_int=100
> > dtim_period=2
> > bssid=78:dd:08:d4:6c:82
> > bss=wlan0_1
> > ssid=test2
>
> Is that bssid for the wlan0 or wlan0_1 interface? If the later, it needs
> to be after the bss= line.
>
> The bridge configuration parameter is per BSS, so if you want wlan0_1 to
> be added to the same br0 bridge, you will need to copy that line to the
> end of the file so that it applies to second BSS, too.
>
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Best Regards,
Swaminathan Vasanth Rajaraman
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