On 5 May 2017 at 08:50, Marek Floriańczyk <marek.florianczyk@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Dnia czwartek, 4 maja 2017 17:05:59 CEST Bruno Antunes pisze: >> On 4 May 2017 at 16:54, Marek Floriańczyk <marek.florianczyk@xxxxxxxxx> >> >> >> If we are going rinkydink USB devices I would have gone with an >> >> atheros/qualcomm chip. >> >> https://wikidevi.com/wiki/TP-LINK_TL-WN722N >> > > > Hi all, > > This device: > https://wikidevi.com/wiki/TP-LINK_TL-WN722N > looks like the better option, it has for example Antenna connector: RP-SMA I have one of this but never used it as AP. > > However, when I try to use it (with many devices at the same time), > I have in logs: > hostapd: wlan0: STA 2c:3a:e8:00:33:d6 IEEE 802.11: Could not set STA to kernel > driver Probably you are hitting USB limitations better of with miniPCIe device. This discussion would be better on the wireless mailing list since its not a hostapd limitation. linux-wireless@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Regards, Bruno > > This usb dongle is visible under lsusb as: > Bus 001 Device 002: ID 0cf3:9271 Atheros Communications, Inc. AR9271 802.11n > Device Descriptor: > bLength 18 > bDescriptorType 1 > bcdUSB 2.00 > bDeviceClass 255 Vendor Specific Class > bDeviceSubClass 255 Vendor Specific Subclass > bDeviceProtocol 255 Vendor Specific Protocol > bMaxPacketSize0 64 > idVendor 0x0cf3 Atheros Communications, Inc. > idProduct 0x9271 AR9271 802.11n > bcdDevice 1.08 > iManufacturer 16 ATHEROS > iProduct 32 USB2.0 WLAN > iSerial 48 12345 > > There are kernel modules loaded: > > root@cubieboard2:~# lsmod |grep -i ath > ath9k_htc 42086 0 > ath9k_common 17725 1 ath9k_htc > ath9k_hw 363616 2 ath9k_htc,ath9k_common > ath 14356 3 ath9k_htc,ath9k_hw,ath9k_common > mac80211 423599 1 ath9k_htc > cfg80211 337391 4 ath9k_htc,mac80211,ath,ath9k_common > root@cubieboard2:~# > > root@cubieboard2:~# uname -a > Linux cubieboard2 4.9.12-sunxi #4 SMP Thu Feb 23 19:46:51 CET 2017 armv7l GNU/ > Linux > root@cubieboard2:~# > > I have found this info on the web: > http://geekofpassage.blogspot.com/2014/07/openwrt-ath9khtc-could-not-add-sta-to.html > > Best Regards > Marek _______________________________________________ Hostap mailing list Hostap@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.infradead.org/mailman/listinfo/hostap
