
Retry short long limit:2 RTS thr:off Fragment thr:off Mode:Managed Access Point: Not-Associated Tx-Power=36 dBm Iwconfig is showing this device as not being powered managed: $ iwconfig wlan1 My hostapd configuration looks like: auth_algs=1 Loaded modules as follows: $ lsmod | grep rt2 ieee80211 ph圓: rt2x00lib_request_firmware: Info - Firmware detected - version: 0.36 ieee80211 ph圓: rt2x00lib_request_firmware: Info - Loading firmware file 'rt2870.bin'

ieee80211 ph圓: Selected rate control algorithm 'minstrel_ht'

ieee80211 ph圓: rt2x00_set_rf: Info - RF chipset 0005 detected usb 1-1.1: reset high-speed USB device number 6 using xhci_hcd usb 1-1.1: New USB device strings: Mfr=1, Product=2, SerialNumber=3 usb 1-1.1: New USB device found, idVendor=148f, idProduct=3070, bcdDevice= 1.01 usb 1-1.1: new high-speed USB device number 6 using xhci_hcd Hubīus 001 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub Unifying Receiverīus 001 Device 005: ID 148f:3070 Ralink Technology, Corp. The USB WiFi dongle is showing as utilising the rt2800 family of drivers: $ lsusbīus 002 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0003 Linux Foundation 3.0 root hubīus 001 Device 004: ID 046d:c52b Logitech, Inc. Restarting hostapd after this seems to bring it back online. hostapd eventually crashes with little useful information in logs (that I can see) to help indicate why this is the case.

