but after following all the instructions, the access point does not show up !
these are my config files :
/etc/network/inferfaces
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# interfaces(5) file used by ifup(8) and ifdown(8)
# Please note that this file is written to be used with dhcpcd
# For static IP, consult /etc/dhcpcd.conf and 'man dhcpcd.conf'
# Include files from /etc/network/interfaces.d:
source-directory /etc/network/interfaces.d
auto lo
iface lo inet loopback
iface eth0 inet dhcp
#allow-hotplug wlan0
iface wlan0 inet static
address 192.168.69.1
netmask 255.255.255.0
# wpa-conf /etc/wpa_supplicant/wpa_supplicant.conf
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interface=wlan0
driver=rtl871xdrv
ssid=FeminDharamshi
channel=6
wmm_enabled=1
wpa=1
wpa_passphrase=123456789
wpa_key_mgmt=WPA-PSK
wpa_pairwise=TKIP
rsn_pairwise=CCMP
auth_algs=1
macaddr_acl=0
i am using TP-Link wn822n with chipset rtl8192CU
when i run the command :
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Configuration file: /etc/hostapd/hostapd.conf
Line 2: invalid/unknown driver 'rtl871xdrv'
1 errors found in configuration file '/etc/hostapd/hostapd.conf'
Failed to set up interface with /etc/hostapd/hostapd.conf
Failed to initialize interfaceConfiguration file: /etc/hostapd/hostapd.conf
nl80211: Driver does not support authentication/association or connect commands
nl80211 driver initialization failed.
hostapd_free_hapd_data: Interface wlan0 wasn't started
I AM USING RASPBIAN JESSIE. can someone tell me why is it now working ?