I've used openwrt on a bridged linksys wrt54gl with good results.
This method lets me have an obsd access point with wpa.
hth,
mike

http://wiki.openwrt.org/BridgingAccessPointHowto?highlight=%28HowTo%29


On Sun, Jan 21, 2007 at 06:48:53PM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> I've been having issues with my Atheros-based wirless card operating in
> HostAP mode for several weeks now, and between that and the fact that
> my wife's Acer/WinXP laptop never worked with our previous Prism
> 2.5-based card (and only intermittenly with the Atheros card), I'm
> getting to the point that I'd like to just go with an external bridging
> access point, so I no longer have to worry about compatibility,
> different chipsets on different versions of a card, etc.
>
> Before I go out and spend my money, though, I'd like to hear any
> success stories my fellow OpenBSD users may have with such devices. If
> possible, I'd prefer to send my dollars to a vendor who's been friendly
> about documentation and/or other aspects of working with OpenBSD,
> though my primary concern is reliability. If you've got a horror story
> or vendor/product I should pay particular attention to avoiding, I'm
> interested in that, too.
>
> Thanks in advance for any info you can pass along. Hopefully others on
> the list will benefit equally from your knowledge.
>
> Alex Kirk

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