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Madwifi HOWTO - FAQ - WIKI Atheros CustomerProducts.Atheros.com Typical chipset examples .. 5210 .. a 5211 .. a + b 5212 .. a + b + g complete list of atheros vendorID is in hal/ah_devid.h the Atheros vendor id is 0x168c lspci | grep Ethernet 00:13.0 Ethernet controller: Unknown device 168c:0012 (rev 01) Madwifi.org Supported Hardware Madwifi.org Atheros Chipsets Super-G.com Atheros SuperG Clara.co.uk Madwifi Compatible Cards Madwifi Docs Madwifi.org UserDocs Old Madwifi - New madwifi New Madwifi Drivers Madwifi.org explanation of old madwifi vs new madwif Madwifi.org madwifi-ng ( new drivers ) snapshots.madwifi.org daily snapshots Madwifi.org madwifi-old ( imported from CVS ) SourceForge.net madwifi repository is now obsolete madwifi.otaku42.de is obsolete madwifi.net/Downloads is obsolete Madwifi HOWTO Madwifi.net/Downloads Howto.Install.Madwifi Download and install the latest wireless tools ( iwconfig, iwpriv, et.al ) hpl.hp.com ( wireless_tools.28.pre10.tar.gz ) ( local copy ) Additionally, madwifi-ng uses wlanconfig ( madwifi-ng/tools ) Kernel Config Always use the latest kernel from Kernel.org Madwifi.net Example linux-2.4.27, linux-2.6.8.1 Configs Downloading and Compiling the latest Madwifi Drivers madwifi drivers at sourceforge w/ cvs are obsolete SourceForge.net latest madwifi drivers with CVS Madwifi.net madwifi.cvs.sh ( local copy ) Get the latest madwifi-ng drivers at Madwifi.org with Subversion snapshots.madwifi.org daily snapshots cd /usr/local/src use subversion instead of obsolete code from cvs svn checkout http://svn.madwifi.org/trunk madwifi-ng -- or -- svn checkout http://svn.madwifi.org/branches/madwifi-old madwifi-old if you insist on using obsolete code from CVS ( sourceforge ) cvs -z3 -d:pserver:anonymous@cvs.sourceforge.net:/cvsroot/madwifi co madwifi cd madwifi-ng make make install The resulting madwifi drivers are loaded at: /lib/modules/`uname -r`/net Installing the Madwifi modules Madwifi.net madwifi.modules.sh modprobe ath_pci insmod wlan.o insmod wlan_wep.o insmod ath_hal.o insmod ath_rate_onoe.o insmod ath_pci.o lsmod device names obsolete SourceForge madwifi drivers uses ath0 new madwifi-ng drivers uses wifi0 Configuring ath0 Interface New madwifi-ng drivers wlanconfig ath0 create wlandev wifi0 wlanmode sta iwconfig ath0 essid ANY ifconfig ath0 192.168.11.31 broadcast 192.168.11.255 netmask 255.255.255.0 up iwpriv ath0 mode 3 other useful options and differences wlanconfig ath0 create wlandev wifi0 wlanmode ap wlanconfig ath0 list scan Obsolete sourceForge madwifi drivers iwconfig ath0 essid ANY ifconfig ath0 192.168.11.31 broadcast 192.168.11.255 netmask 255.255.255.0 up iwpriv ath0 mode 3 Madwifi.net wl.install (rc.wireless), NetGear WG311, LinkSys WMP54G Madwifi.net wl.install.madwifi.sl5354mp.wrap ( AR5212 Aires == SL-5354MP ) to see what its doing .. athstats 1 Wireless Config Options Madwifi.net config files Madwifi.net other howto Configuring WEP Madwifi.net WEP-Key-HOWTO.txt Configuring WPA Madwifi.net Installing WPA - wpa_supplicant

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