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*NOTE*: As of 2010-09-01, Intel has not added HOSTAP mode to the firmwares for 3945 and 4965 cards. These cards cannot be used as access points.

!!! Intel 4965AGN:

/boot/loader.conf
<code brush="bash">
legal.intel_iwn.license_ack=1
if_iwn_load="YES"
wlan_wep_load="YES"
wlan_ccmp_load="YES"
wlan_tkip_load="YES"
</code>

/etc/rc.conf
<code brush="bash">
wlans_iwn0="wlan0"
ifconfig_wlan0="WPA DHCP"
</code>

/etc/wpa_supplicant.conf
<code brush="bash">
eapol_version=1
ap_scan=1
fast_auth=1
network={
	ssid="CyberDen"
	scan_ssid=1
	priority=5
	key_mgmt=NONE
	wep_key0=HEXKEYHERE
	wep_tx_keyidx=0
}
</code>

Naive throughput: 2.5MB/sec sustained

!!! Intel 3945ABG:

/boot/loader.conf
<code brush="bash">
if_wpi_load="YES"
wlan_wep_load="YES"
wlan_ccmp_load="YES"
wlan_tkip_load="YES"
</code>

/etc/rc.conf
<code brush="bash">
wlans_wpi0="wlan0"
ifconfig_wlan0="WPA DHCP"
</code>

/etc/wpa_supplicant.conf
<code brush="bash">
eapol_version=1
ap_scan=1
fast_auth=1
network={
	ssid="CyberDen"
	scan_ssid=1
	priority=5
	key_mgmt=NONE
	wep_key0=HEXKEYHERE
	wep_tx_keyidx=0
}
</code>

Naive throughput: 2.2MB/sec sustained