- Various little rewordings
- Add some replaceable tags where needed
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information.</para>
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<para>Next, you will need to load a module in order to get
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the bridging part of FreeBSD ready for the access point. In
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order to load the &man.bridge.4; module, simply run the
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the bridging part of FreeBSD ready for the access point.
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To load the &man.bridge.4; module, simply run the
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following command:</para>
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<screen>&prompt.root; <userinput>kldload bridge</userinput></screen>
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<para>It should not have produced any errors when loading the
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module. If it did, you may need to compile the
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&man.bridge.4; code into your kernel. The <link
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linkend="network-bridging">Bridging</link> section of the handbook
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linkend="network-bridging">Bridging</link> section of this handbook
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should be able to help you accomplish that task.</para>
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<para>Now that you have the bridging stuff done, we need to
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&prompt.root; <userinput>sysctl net.link.ether.bridge.config="wi0,xl0"</userinput>
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&prompt.root; <userinput>sysctl net.inet.ip.forwarding=1</userinput></screen>
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<para>Now it is time for the wireless card setup.</para>
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<para>The following command will set the card into an access point:</para>
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<para>Now it is time for the wireless card setup.
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The following command will set the card into an access point:</para>
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<screen>
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&prompt.root; <userinput>ifconfig wi0 ssid my_net channel 11 media DS/11Mbps mediaopt hostap up stationname "FreeBSD AP"</userinput>
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&prompt.root; <userinput>ifconfig wi0 ssid <replaceable>my_net</replaceable> channel 11 media DS/11Mbps mediaopt hostap up stationname "<replaceable>FreeBSD AP</replaceable>"</userinput>
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</screen>
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<para>The &man.ifconfig.8; line brings the
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<devicename>wi0</devicename> interface up, sets its SSID to
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<literal>my_net</literal>, and sets the station name to
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<literal>FreeBSD AP</literal>. The <option>media
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<replaceable>my_net</replaceable>, and sets the station name to
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<replaceable>FreeBSD AP</replaceable>. The <option>media
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DS/11Mbps</option> sets the card into 11Mbps mode and is
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needed for any <option>mediaopt</option> to take effect.
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The <option>mediaopt hostap</option> option places the
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interface into access point mode. The <option>channel
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11</option> option sets the 802.11b channel to use. The
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&man.wicontrol.8; man page has valid channel options for
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&man.wicontrol.8; manual page has valid channel options for
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your regulatory domain.
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</para>
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00:09:b7:7b:9d:16 asid=04c0, flags=3<ASSOC,AUTH>, caps=1<ESS>, rates=f<1M,2M,5.5M,11M>, sig=38/15
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</screen>
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<para>This shows that there's one station associated, along
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<para>This shows that there is one station associated, along
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with its parameters. The signal indicated should be used
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as a relative indication of strength only. Its
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translation to dBm or other units varies between different
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