[debian-non-standard] WLAN with D-Link DWL-G122 USB WLAN stick

Tomasz Chmielewski mangoo at wpkg.org
Tue Jul 14 21:45:12 CEST 2009


Martin Steigerwald wrote:
> Hi!
> 
> Appears to work. But dunno whether this could work as access point. I 
> wouldn't be surprised if it doesn't. I got my stick from Alternate[1].
> 
> gayatri:~# tail -fn0 /var/log/syslog                                                                     
> Jul 14 21:18:57 gayatri kernel: [  307.830000] usb 1-2: new high speed USB 
> device using ehci_hcd and address 3
> Jul 14 21:18:57 gayatri kernel: [  308.120000] usb 1-2: configuration #1 
> chosen from 1 choice                 
> Jul 14 21:18:58 gayatri kernel: [  308.830000] phy1 -> 
> rt73usb_validate_eeprom: EEPROM recovery - NIC: 0xffef 


According to http://linuxwireless.org/en/users/Drivers, rt73usb supports 
access point mode.
So it should work.

Do you know how to set up AP? It's pretty easy, just review the settings 
in http://www1.wpkg.org/debian-asus/2.6.30/


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Tomasz Chmielewski
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