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howtos:hardware:arm:raspberrypi3_wap [2018/08/26 20:55 (UTC)] – [Hardware Requirements] bifferos | howtos:hardware:arm:raspberrypi3_wap [2018/08/28 19:26 (UTC)] – [Adapter detection] bifferos | ||
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* A Raspberry Pi 3 running Slackware 14.2 | * A Raspberry Pi 3 running Slackware 14.2 | ||
- | * A powered USB hub with 2A Power supply (to ensure the Wifi Dongle | + | * A powered USB hub with 2A Power supply (to ensure the Wifi adapter |
* Alfa Network AWUS036NHA - USB WiFi Adapter with chipset ar9271l | * Alfa Network AWUS036NHA - USB WiFi Adapter with chipset ar9271l | ||
* Ethernet cable | * Ethernet cable | ||
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===== Adapter detection ===== | ===== Adapter detection ===== | ||
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+ | I advise to not connect and disconnect the hub from the Pi while it's running. | ||
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Ensure that iwconfig shows two adapters wlan0 and wlan1. | Ensure that iwconfig shows two adapters wlan0 and wlan1. | ||
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- | Ensure the following appears so a bridge will be created: | + | Ensure the following appears so a bridge will be created |
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auth_algs=1</ | auth_algs=1</ | ||
- | What this does: The interface wlan1, we've seen before. | + | What this does: The interface wlan1, we've seen before. |
That minimal config should get hostapd working fine, at least it did for me. | That minimal config should get hostapd working fine, at least it did for me. |