Using a WiFi network card as an access point for my psp

John Summerfied debian at herakles.homelinux.org
Mon Jan 16 23:09:23 UTC 2006


Mark Jordan wrote:
> Hi
> I have a psp I would like to connect to the internet , so I have been
> googleing around a bit and have found that I can use a normal wifi
> network card ( eg
> http://aka.fotovista.com/dev/3/4/12020043/l_12020043.jpg ) as a
> 'software access point' for it. Do i need any extra software for this?
> Or can i do this with Fedora Core 4 ( i386 ) ? our home network would
> be set up like this :
> 
> [cablemodem]-------[hub]--------[mycomputer]>[card] - - - - - - - -
> -(+.[____] : ) <-- my ascii psp
> 
> Any comments welcome

Something like this should do:
iwconfig eth1 mode master essid stuffed key s:stiffed

I don't recall how to turn off beacon broadcasts.



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