Date: Tue, 23 Oct 2001 19:13:51 -0700 (PDT) From: Julian Elischer <julian@elischer.org> To: John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org> Cc: Leo Bicknell <bicknell@ufp.org>, hackers@FreeBSD.ORG, John Kozubik <john@kozubik.com> Subject: Re: IBSS creation - summary Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0110231912580.96413-100000@InterJet.elischer.org> In-Reply-To: <XFMail.011023172900.jhb@FreeBSD.org>
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There is some movement on this as the guy who was in charge of negotiating with lucent (it needs different firmware) recently started to spend more time on it. On Tue, 23 Oct 2001, John Baldwin wrote: > > On 23-Oct-01 Leo Bicknell wrote: > > On Tue, Oct 23, 2001 at 03:55:49PM -0700, John Kozubik wrote: > >> output in FreeBSD will report "No Carrier". Therefore, I thought I had > > > > For what it's worth, mine oscellates between "aassociated" and "no > > carrier". Also, the 'signal' and 'noise' parameters from wicontrol > > on FreeBSD seem to accurately represent link quality (from my simple > > walk away, walk towards) testing. The lucent drivers on my windows > > box always show no signal. All of my work is with 4.4-STABLE from > > about two weeks ago. > > > > I'll say this again, if someone is working on making the changes so > > FreeBSD can be a proper access point, I'll help in any way that I > > can. > > You can talk to Julian Elischer (julian@FreeBSD.org). I believe he worked for > a company that was developing a binary only driver for the wavelans that would > allow it to be a base station. You would have to purchase this driver I > think, but it would be much cheaper than buying an access point. :) > > -- > > John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org> -- http://www.FreeBSD.org/~jhb/ > PGP Key: http://www.baldwin.cx/~john/pgpkey.asc > "Power Users Use the Power to Serve!" - http://www.FreeBSD.org/ > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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