Re: hostap and intersil prism
On Sun, 2005-09-11 at 19:00 -0700, Alvin Oga wrote:
> > I am trying to set up an Intersil Prism PCI card as a wireless
> > accesspoint with the hostap driver. I have found several HOWTOs on the
> > net, and they all follow about the same procedure (most of them Red Hat
> > based though).
>
> than, i'd say you didn't look hard enough or long enough, as there's
> tons on non-rh specific hostap howto's
I didn't say I didn't find any Debian specific ones, just that most of
the ones I found were RH specific, but that they all did mostly the same
thing. Observation - not a complaint.
> the rest of the driver collection
> http://www.Linux-Wireless.org/Wireless/Drivers/
This is one of the sites I used
> > wlan0 No such device
>
> it means the driver you used didn't find any hardware
That much I gathered... :-)
> if this part# ISL3890 is NOT listed in the hostap hw list,
> your hw is NOT supported
I should have checked the revision - thanks for pointing that out. Mine
is rev. 01...
Thanks for your response!
Hans
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