From owner-freebsd-mobile Wed May 8 7:59:45 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Received: from rover.village.org (rover.bsdimp.com [204.144.255.66]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AC59B37B40A for ; Wed, 8 May 2002 07:59:37 -0700 (PDT) Received: from harmony.village.org (harmony.village.org [10.0.0.6]) by rover.village.org (8.11.3/8.11.3) with ESMTP id g48ExZN14038; Wed, 8 May 2002 08:59:35 -0600 (MDT) (envelope-from imp@village.org) Received: from localhost (warner@rover2.village.org [10.0.0.1]) by harmony.village.org (8.11.6/8.11.6) with ESMTP id g48ExXr59481; Wed, 8 May 2002 08:59:33 -0600 (MDT) (envelope-from imp@village.org) Date: Wed, 08 May 2002 08:59:11 -0600 (MDT) Message-Id: <20020508.085911.120613913.imp@village.org> To: jhay@icomtek.csir.co.za Cc: mraught@acm.org, freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: ok then stupid question about IBSS mode From: "M. Warner Losh" In-Reply-To: <200205070605.g47654P81869@zibbi.icomtek.csir.co.za> References: <3CD72255.A1120623@acm.org> <200205070605.g47654P81869@zibbi.icomtek.csir.co.za> X-Mailer: Mew version 2.1 on Emacs 21.1 / Mule 5.0 (SAKAKI) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org In message: <200205070605.g47654P81869@zibbi.icomtek.csir.co.za> John Hay writes: : If the wpc11 use the Intersil firmware, you should do "wicontrol -p 0" : and the rest should be the same. (I do not have a card with Intersil : firmware yet, but this is what I learned when merging the OpenBSD : "mediaopt ibss" stuff.) If it is using Symbol firmware, you need to : use "wicontrol -p 4" and it can't be a master so the "-c 1" is useless. That is correct. For intersil (prism) cards with "recent" firmware (0.8 or newer): -p 0 ibss -p 1 demo adhoc (lucent) -p 2 nothing -p 3 bss (access point) -p 6 won't work (hostap mode, needs kernel support) Warner To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-mobile" in the body of the message