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howtos:network_services:running_an_access_point_from_a_slackware_box [2022/11/13 04:01 (UTC)] – [5.5 Virtual AP] louigi600howtos:network_services:running_an_access_point_from_a_slackware_box [2022/11/13 04:21 (UTC)] – [5.5 Virtual AP] louigi600
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 this will create a new virtual AP, arbitrarily called vap0 on which you will need to activate a separate instance of hostapd as explained in Chapter 4. this will create a new virtual AP, arbitrarily called vap0 on which you will need to activate a separate instance of hostapd as explained in Chapter 4.
 +Incidentally the type can be any of of these (as long as your wireless NIC supports them):
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 +  * monitor
 +  * managed 
 +  * wds
 +  * mesh 
 +  * ibss 
 +  * __ap
  
  
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