From owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Thu Mar 2 23:34:08 2017 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@mailman.ysv.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) by mailman.ysv.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CB8BBCF5F2F for ; Thu, 2 Mar 2017 23:34:08 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from baho-utot@columbus.rr.com) Received: from cdptpa-oedge-vip.email.rr.com (cdptpa-outbound-snat.email.rr.com [107.14.166.228]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (Client CN "cdptpa-oedge", Issuer "cdptpa-oedge" (not verified)) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 9425B121B for ; Thu, 2 Mar 2017 23:34:08 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from baho-utot@columbus.rr.com) Received: from [76.181.114.47] ([76.181.114.47:54306] helo=raspberrypi.bildanet.com) by cdptpa-omsmta01 (envelope-from ) (ecelerity 3.6.9.48312 r(Core:3.6.9.0)) with ESMTP id 9F/B2-03423-EEBA8B85; Thu, 02 Mar 2017 23:34:06 +0000 Received: from [192.168.1.156] by raspberrypi.bildanet.com with esmtp (Exim 4.84) (envelope-from ) id 1cjaEX-0002Fn-OM for freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; Thu, 02 Mar 2017 18:34:05 -0500 Subject: Re: Firmware To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org References: <58B889FA.6060006@SDF.org> <58B8A303.1050701@SDF.org> From: Baho Utot Message-ID: <0299093b-0dc4-5ee1-8810-971c51fe8044@columbus.rr.com> Date: Thu, 2 Mar 2017 23:34:11 -0500 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.1; WOW64; rv:45.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/45.7.1 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <58B8A303.1050701@SDF.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-RR-Connecting-IP: 107.14.168.6:25 X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 02 Mar 2017 23:34:08 -0000 On 3/2/2017 5:56 PM, Cary wrote: > Baho Utot wrote: >> >> On 03/02/17 16:09, Cary wrote: >>> To build a driver for bcm43XX ndisgen(8) is worth a try. If you have not seen it >>> before, here is a post that gives a quick summary. >>> http://blog.cochard.me/2012/10/using-bcm4313-wireless-chip-under.html >>> >>> >>> >> Thanks I will have a look at it. >> >> I have /boot/modules/bwn_v4_lp_ucode.ko and >> /boot/modules/bwn_v4_ucode.ko >> >> But dmesg says that the firmware cannot be found and it then gives me the >> following: >> bwn0: warn: firmware state (28713) >> >> I am looking at the site you posted now. >> >> Thanks >> >> > What I've found is that the native FreeBSD driver for your wlan interface may > work. Unfortunately, it does not support secure encryption. Only WEP is supported. > I am not following you here, are you saying that there is a native freebsd driver for the BCM4311? If so can you point me to it?