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Date:      Sun, 02 Nov 2014 07:31:25 -0800
From:      Nathan Whitehorn <nwhitehorn@freebsd.org>
To:        Matthias Apitz <guru@unixarea.de>
Cc:        freebsd-wireless@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Issues with urtwn
Message-ID:  <54564E4D.4020703@freebsd.org>
In-Reply-To: <20141102152953.GA20263@unixarea.DDR.dd>
References:  <540C92D6.4030106@freebsd.org> <CAJ-VmomMwJOSz7hyAfeEgPE=qBfYm7fTOo5km8JJk4g62JxTkg@mail.gmail.com> <540CC53A.90600@freebsd.org> <CAJ-Vmokt_kgxW3aPEDcNwg_ZVrCotqF_tOP1YjZCtO=nCZ8z5Q@mail.gmail.com> <540E2A2D.4090301@freebsd.org> <CAJ-VmongioOZQS561Qq5S1T0UVnBifxrQf8P0rr8jEWzk=dumQ@mail.gmail.com> <20141026073605.GA1819@unixarea.DDR.dd> <20141101081736.GA2857@unixarea.DDR.dd> <20141102084605.GA60031@unixarea.DDR.dd> <54564C92.8040104@freebsd.org> <20141102152953.GA20263@unixarea.DDR.dd>

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On 11/02/14 07:29, Matthias Apitz wrote:
> El día Sunday, November 02, 2014 a las 07:24:02AM -0800, Nathan Whitehorn escribió:
>
>> Are you running wpa_supplicant? If you can connect to a plain network
>> with ifconfig, these will stop.
>> -Nathan
> I do run wpa_supplicant. But I don't understand what you mean with "If
> you can connect to a plain network with ifconfig ..."
>
> wlan0 has an IP addr (via DHCP from the AP) and I can connect. What do
> you mean with "to a plain network with ifconfig ..."?
>
> Thx
>
> 	matthias
>
>

You can connect to an unencrypted network by doing ifconfig wlan0 
-bgscan ssid blah. The issue is that wpa_supplicant is doing scanning in 
the background, which forces the adapter into power-save mode.
-Nathan



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