WLAN Access Point with PS3 Jupiter

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Introduction

  • WLAN AP driver for PS3 Jupiter (slim only)

Features

  • 802.11bg support
  • Wireless Extension interface
  • WEP, WPA1 and WPA2 support (not yet implemented)

PS3 Jupiter Driver

Compiling

  • You can compile it on PS3 Linux or cross-compile on a Linux PC
git clone git://gitorious.ps3dev.net/ps3linux/ps3jupiter.git
cd ps3jupiter
make KSRC_DIR=/home/glevand/kernel/linux-3.5.3 ARCH=powerpc CROSS_COMPILE=powerpc64-linux-

Configuration

  • For configuration you need wireless-tools: iwconfig and so on.
# Load the drivers

insmod ./ps3_jupiter.ko
insmod ./ps3_jupiter_ap.ko

# Configure channel and SSID

iwconfig wlan1 channel 6
iwconfig wlan1 essid wlan_rockz

ifconfig wlan1 192.168.201.200
ifconfig wlan1 up

# WLAN LED should be green now

# Connect to the AP with a PC client and try to ping your AP

Test

  • Tested on my PS3 SLim with Linux kernel 3.5.3
  • No security is supported currently (working on WEP)

Future Work

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