From owner-freebsd-wireless@freebsd.org Sun Dec 18 22:40:40 2016 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-wireless@mailman.ysv.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) by mailman.ysv.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 99597C8790F for ; Sun, 18 Dec 2016 22:40:40 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from freebsd-wireless@pp.dyndns.biz) Received: from smtprelay-b11.telenor.se (smtprelay-b11.telenor.se [62.127.194.20]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (Client did not present a certificate) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 59650157D for ; Sun, 18 Dec 2016 22:40:39 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from freebsd-wireless@pp.dyndns.biz) Received: from ipb5.telenor.se (ipb5.telenor.se [195.54.127.168]) by smtprelay-b11.telenor.se (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5CE8EEA6EE for ; Sun, 18 Dec 2016 23:21:36 +0100 (CET) X-SENDER-IP: [85.226.59.164] X-LISTENER: [smtp.bredband.net] X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Filtered: true X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Result: A2DkGQCtCldYEKQ74lVdGwEBAQMBAQEJAQEBgzcBAQEBAR+BVIcBh02VOCyKWkGFXoYfhhgKAiaBcUQQAQIBAQEBAQEBBgEBAQEBAQEBN0WEYAkBBAEjFR4iAQULCxoCBRYLAgIJAwIBAgEnChQTCAEBhW6CcQwBq0aCKIsLAQEIAgElgQuKBIdEEYJMAQSacJtShi+SKDaBIoElhQA9iCwBAQU X-IPAS-Result: A2DkGQCtCldYEKQ74lVdGwEBAQMBAQEJAQEBgzcBAQEBAR+BVIcBh02VOCyKWkGFXoYfhhgKAiaBcUQQAQIBAQEBAQEBBgEBAQEBAQEBN0WEYAkBBAEjFR4iAQULCxoCBRYLAgIJAwIBAgEnChQTCAEBhW6CcQwBq0aCKIsLAQEIAgElgQuKBIdEEYJMAQSacJtShi+SKDaBIoElhQA9iCwBAQU X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="5.33,371,1477954800"; d="scan'208";a="635081768" Received: from c-a43be255.107-1-64736c12.cust.bredbandsbolaget.se (HELO pp.dyndns.biz) ([85.226.59.164]) by ipb5.telenor.se with ESMTP; 18 Dec 2016 23:21:35 +0100 Received: from [192.168.69.70] (oberon.local [192.168.69.70]) by pp.dyndns.biz (8.15.2/8.15.2) with ESMTPS id uBIMLWFh055613 (version=TLSv1.2 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES128-SHA bits=128 verify=NO) for ; Sun, 18 Dec 2016 23:21:34 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from freebsd-wireless@pp.dyndns.biz) Subject: Re: FreeBSD 11 doesn't load firmware to wifi card. Worked in FreeBSD 10.3. References: <5856FE5F.8030701@pp.dyndns.biz> Cc: "freebsd-wireless@freebsd.org" From: =?UTF-8?Q?Morgan_Wesstr=c3=b6m?= Message-ID: <58570BEC.8050109@pp.dyndns.biz> Date: Sun, 18 Dec 2016 23:21:32 +0100 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:38.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/38.6.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-BeenThere: freebsd-wireless@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 Precedence: list List-Id: "Discussions of 802.11 stack, tools device driver development." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 18 Dec 2016 22:40:40 -0000 > The firmware is loaded when interface starts running; try to execute > ifconfig wlan0 create wlandev run0 up > Thank you Andriy, that solved my problem and made me recheck my rc.conf which should already be configured to start the interface automatically. I then found an embarrassing misspelling. I had written rum0 instead of run0 in the line that reads 'wlans_run0="wlan0"'. I knew I had done something stupid and I apologize for the noise. > The device is no longer visible via ifconfig; use 'sysctl net.wlan.devices' > instead. Vital information that is now memorized. Thank you once again for your help. Regards Morgan