Re: [Madwifi-devel] Re: [Madwifi-users] wlanconfig => athconfig
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From: Pavel R. <pr...@gn...> - 2005-12-20 17:57:56
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On Tue, 2005-12-20 at 08:31 +0000, Dick Middleton wrote: > Joachim Feise wrote: > > >>I would prefer to have configuration entirely based on wireless tools, > >>e.g. > >> > >>iwpriv wifi0 add_if ath0 > >>ifconfig ath0 hw ether 00:11:22:33:44:55 > >>iwconfig ath0 mode master > >>iwpriv ath0 beacon 1 > >> > >>and so on. The main interface doesn't need to support any wireless > >>extensions other than add_if and del_if private calls. > > Why not add_sta, add_ap etc. BTW I've taken to using vap0 instead of > ath0 - not really needed but vap seems less device specific. Because there is already interface to set the device mode. I would prefer that we reuse standard commands, such as iwconfig. -- Regards, Pavel Roskin |