Re: Wireless AP setup: RTL8188CUS
On 31/01/14 04:53, Csanyi Pal wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I just bought an USB dongle nano Netis WF-2120 adapter.
> I want to set it up on my headless Debian Wheezy server as a Wireless
> Access Point.
>
> I'm trying to follow these steps here:
> http://www.daveconroy.com/turn-your-raspberry-pi-into-a-wifi-hotspot-with-edimax-nano-usb-ew-7811un-rtl8188cus-chipset/
>
> lsusb shows it as:
> Bus 001 Device 004: ID 0bda:8176 Realtek Semiconductor Corp. RTL8188CUS
> 802.11n WLAN Adapter
>
> I also installed debian packages hostapd and firmware-realtek, and now I
> don't know what steps I need more to get this working?
>
> I want to use the ifupdown method described in the
> /usr/share/doc/hostapd/README.Debian file.
>
> However, I can't find the installed driver, and I don't know how can I
> load it as a kernel module?
>
Had you read this wiki page about that chipset?
https://wiki.debian.org/rtl819x
Kind regards
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