I am trying to be an access point.

Regards
Adel


2012/8/2 Lee <ny6p01@gmail.com>


On Aug 1, 2012 7:10 AM, "Adel ESSAFI" <adelessafi@gmail.com> wrote:
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> Hello,
>
> I tried to manage my wireless via some command lines (to make my laptop act like access point).
>
> I could not obtain the desired result.
>
> I would know if it is possible to configure wireless directly through the configuration files in /etc. Which file should I modify.
>
> Finally, this is what I obtain when I try to start wireless via ifconfig.
>
> Thanks for any response.
>
> [root@localhost ~]# ifconfig wlan0 up
> SIOCSIFFLAGS: Operation not possible due to RF-kill
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Not sure what you're trying to do. Connect to a hub or _be_ a hub. Not familiar with the latter. Have you checked that your wl card is turned on (most lappies have a switch)?


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