[Prism54-users] FYI: Master Mode / Ad-hoc mode broken

Bjørn Mork bjorn@mork.no
Tue, 02 Dec 2003 21:15:50 +0100


"Luis R. Rodriguez" <mcgrof@studorgs.rutgers.edu> writes:

> Some of  you are reporting success / failure with Ad-hoc and/or Master.
> Please provide the kernel you are using. I failed to report that I'm using
> 2.4. It seems that Master/Ad-Hoc works on 2.6.
>
> 1. Is there anyone using 2.6 which doesn not have Master/Ad-Hoc working?
> 2. Is there anyone using 2.4 with 2.4 with Master/Ad-Hoc working?

I am currently using 2.4.23 with master mode working.

> By working I mean you just:
>
> modprobe prism54
> ifconfig eth1 up
> iwconfig eth1 mode Master

Need to set the essid too.  But that's it.  


Bjørn