From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Jul 5 17:27:04 2009 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A06C7106564A for ; Sun, 5 Jul 2009 17:27:04 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from atheer.elobadi@gmail.com) Received: from mail-fx0-f218.google.com (mail-fx0-f218.google.com [209.85.220.218]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 25CB78FC0A for ; Sun, 5 Jul 2009 17:27:03 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from atheer.elobadi@gmail.com) Received: by mail-fx0-f218.google.com with SMTP id 18so2893622fxm.43 for ; Sun, 05 Jul 2009 10:27:03 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:received:in-reply-to:references :date:message-id:subject:from:to:content-type; bh=r2tla3TjxX8wQ95BykrcXbkuzYBg32k1Fo+odMxyUJ4=; b=utt0oJ6jXkKS0njMG/Ku1aDxLVxVFMqTRVGe/vtRP06Kf1KnkrgCHquBvSlEbbWarT Lv55oVUbhB/HpCWp2vuk3LcPURAXPHb06NA9OWCyHztODELVmy630QbKYl3ZaV9Jdx+f bGbhgUlDaSn2xEYG93MA1aUvJDZglQ+dgnqkg= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :content-type; b=TF3RRDOMHIrkPPpl8E1QE5gwRnI32+1WVgLY0bsk3kuza11/moSJx4sCJkiCSozk3l EvolGfNWWnvHadiOdn6KUwbN7LvvenCtn4yuHDgpEQFioys8z3xJSnxqUG83tQb/DJT7 bIW83mlvRdJP5JtAigCLPVxv47zaE0CxfAc5U= MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.204.121.194 with SMTP id i2mr3643661bkr.92.1246814823703; Sun, 05 Jul 2009 10:27:03 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <9a537e0c0907050751p505a66ack42f95b247eb9e6c1@mail.gmail.com> References: <9a537e0c0907031944h66e783fdsfccc832aa9e4fa80@mail.gmail.com> <4ad871310907050624o4467dbf0n756c8c6b99b9d3eb@mail.gmail.com> <9a537e0c0907050751p505a66ack42f95b247eb9e6c1@mail.gmail.com> Date: Sun, 5 Jul 2009 19:27:03 +0200 Message-ID: <9a537e0c0907051027u59d8949cw7f4abffca76d9c51@mail.gmail.com> From: Atheer Elobadi To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.5 Subject: Fwd: can't get atheros ar2413 to connect under freebsd 7.2 X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 05 Jul 2009 17:27:04 -0000 ---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: Atheer Elobadi Date: Sun, Jul 5, 2009 at 4:51 PM Subject: Re: can't get atheros ar2413 to connect under freebsd 7.2 To: Glen Barber output from 'ifconfig ath0': ath0: flags=8843 metric 0 mtu 1500 ether "00:19:7d:be:8c:65 media: IEEE 802.11 Wireless thernet autoselect (autoselect) status: no carrier ssid "" channel 13 (2472 Mhz 11g) authmode open privacy OFF txpower 31.5 bmiss 7 scanvalid 60 bgscan bgscanintvl 300 mgscanidle 250 roam:rssi11g 7 roam: rate11g 5 protmode CTS burst bintval 0 when 'ifconfig ath0 authmode wpa' : ieee80211_load_module: load the wlan_xauth module by hand for now. ifcondif: SIOCS80211: Invalid argument i tried to 'kldload wlan_xauth' then 'ifconfig ath0 authmode wpa': (i don't know if this is necessary) then 'ifconfig ath0' : ath0: flags=8843 metric 0 mtu 1500 ether "00:19:7d:be:8c:65 media: IEEE 802.11 Wireless thernet autoselect (autoselect) status: no carrier ssid "" channel 13 (2472 Mhz 11g) authmode 802.1x privacy MIXED deftxkey UNDEF txpower 31.5 bmiss 7 scanvalid 60 bgscan bgscan bgscanintvl 300 mgscanidle 250 roam:rssi11g 7 roam: rate11g 5 protmode CTS burst bintval 0 ** On Sun, Jul 5, 2009 at 3:24 PM, Glen Barber wrote: > On Fri, Jul 3, 2009 at 10:44 PM, Atheer Elobadi > wrote: > > hello, > > I've been trying to set my wireless card under Freebsd 7.2-RELEASE, but > no > > success (it worked fine on 7.0).. would appreciate some advice > > > > > > in /boot/loader.conf: > > > > if_ath_load="YES" > > wlan_tkip_load="YES" > > wlan_scan_ap_load="YES" > > wlan_scan_sta_load="YES" > > > > > > in: /etc/wpa_supplicant.conf: > > > > network={ > > ssid="Myssid" > > key_mgmt=WPA-PSK > > psk="MySharedPhrase" > > } > > > > > > and in /etc/rc.conf: > > > > ifconfig_ath0="WPA DHCP" > > > > > > then i run /etc/rc.d/netif start > > it gives up.... > > > > Is wpa_supplicant running? > > > ** by the way.. ifconfig ath0 up scan gives nothing.. not even an > error > > message.. what shall i do ?? > > > > What is the output from `ifconfig ath0' ? > > > -- > Glen Barber >