From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Jun 19 14:29:17 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 99293106564A for ; Fri, 19 Jun 2009 14:29:17 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from jochen@daten-chaos.de) Received: from mail20321.bummi-net.de (mail20321.bummi-net.de [84.19.173.246]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5C30D8FC18 for ; Fri, 19 Jun 2009 14:29:17 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from jochen@daten-chaos.de) Received: from donald.home.jochen-neumeister.de (dslb-084-061-112-172.pools.arcor-ip.net [84.61.112.172]) by mail20321.bummi-net.de (Postfix) with ESMTP id E794F6B7402 for ; Fri, 19 Jun 2009 16:09:48 +0200 (CEST) Date: Fri, 19 Jun 2009 16:09:52 +0200 From: Jochen Neumeister To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Message-ID: <20090619160952.6e4bc6ae@donald.home.jochen-neumeister.de> X-Mailer: Claws Mail 3.7.1 (GTK+ 2.16.2; i386-portbld-freebsd7.2) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: WLAN with Thinkpad T41 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: Fri, 19 Jun 2009 14:29:17 -0000 Hi there, I have a Thinkpad T41 with FreeBSD 7.2/i386 With dmesg i see the wlan card: ath0: mem 0xc0210000-0xc021ffff irq 11 at device 2.0 on pci2 ath0: [ITHREAD] ath0: WARNING: using obsoleted if_watchdog interface ath0: Ethernet address: 00:05:4e:48:14:ab ath0: mac 5.6 phy 4.1 5ghz radio 1.7 2ghz radio 2.3 I read the handbook, and this is me /boot/loader.conf: if_ath_load="YES" wlan_scan_ap_load="YES" wlan_scan_sta_load="YES" wlan_wep_load="YES" wlan_ccmp_load="YES" wlan_tkip_load="YES" This entry i made in the rc.conf for the ath0: ifconfig_ath0="inet 192.168.0.13 netmask 255.255.255.0" Now ifconfig ath0 say: ath0: flags=8843 metric 0 mtu 1500 ether 00:05:4e:48:14:ab inet 192.168.0.13 netmask 0xffffff00 broadcast 192.168.0.255 media: IEEE 802.11 Wireless Ethernet autoselect (autoselect) status: no carrier ssid "" channel 124 (5620 Mhz 11a) authmode OPEN privacy OFF txpower 31.5 bmiss 7 scanvalid 60 bgscan bgscanintvl 300 bgscanidle 250 roam:rssi11a 7 roam:rate11a 12 burst bintval 0 and this is me /etc/wpa_supplicant.conf: network={ ssid="linksys_SES_29944" psk="xxxxxxxxxxx" } ifconfig ath0 list scan found me accesspoint: linksys_SES... 00:06:25:4b:0d:95 11 54M -73:-96 100 EP WPA Now I connect: goofy# wpa_supplicant -i ath0 -c /etc/wpa_supplicant.conf Trying to associate with 00:06:25:4b:0d:95 (SSID='linksys_SES_29944' freq=2462 MHz) Associated with 00:06:25:4b:0d:95 WPA: Key negotiation completed with 00:06:25:4b:0d:95 [PTK=TKIP GTK=TKIP] CTRL-EVENT-CONNECTED - Connection to 00:06:25:4b:0d:95 completed (auth) [id=0 id_str=] ifconfig ath0 say, I am connected: goofy# ifconfig ath0 ath0: flags=8843 metric 0 mtu 1500 ether 00:05:4e:48:14:ab inet 192.168.0.13 netmask 0xffffff00 broadcast 192.168.0.255 media: IEEE 802.11 Wireless Ethernet autoselect (OFDM/54Mbps) status: associated ssid linksys_SES_29944 channel 11 (2462 Mhz 11g) bssid 00:06:25:4b:0d:95 authmode WPA privacy ON deftxkey UNDEF TKIP 2:128-bit txpower 31.5 bmiss 7 scanvalid 60 bgscan bgscanintvl 300 bgscanidle 250 roam:rssi11g 7 roam:rate11g 5 protmode CTS burst roaming MANUAL but, now ping, now open a Internetsite in firefox, nothing. But i can go for a DHCP-IP: goofy# dhclient ath0 DHCPREQUEST on ath0 to 255.255.255.255 port 67 DHCPACK from 192.168.0.2 bound to 192.168.0.234 -- renewal in 43200 seconds. When I ping the DHCP-Server 192.168.0.2, i have 100% packet loss. The Laptop works finde with LAN, but not with WLAN.