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Date:      Fri, 26 Jan 2001 11:39:40 -0800 (PST)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu>
To:        Edwin Culp <eculp@EnContacto.Net>
Cc:        mobile@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Connecting to a Intel 2011 AP
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.21.0101261138280.1339-100000@resnet.uoregon.edu>
In-Reply-To: <980465737.3a70b849e31eb@Mail.MexComUSA.net>

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On Thu, 25 Jan 2001, Edwin Culp wrote:

> I am trying to connect with a WaveLan card that has worked with every
> hub I have tried from an old in-talk (now nokia) to an apple airport.
> 
> For the Intel AP, I change the configuration to not use Short RF
> Preamble.  On the wi0 I change the name -n and the port with -p and it
> tries to work.  I can ping but when I try telnet, I get the login and
> then the passwd then it hangs.  Web pages are the same way.  It looks
> up the site, clears the browser screen and hangs.

Make sure you actually enable the Wireless AP.  The one we got had it
disabled so it essentially was a dumb brick (wouldn't do bridging or
_anything_).

I also disabled short preamble and it worked with the Lucent and Intel
cards. (the intel pccards are a whole other ballgame by themselves)

Doug White                    |  FreeBSD: The Power to Serve
dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu     |  www.FreeBSD.org



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