From owner-freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Oct 21 17:56:27 2007 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id EA8FF16A419 for ; Sun, 21 Oct 2007 17:56:27 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from asstec@matik.com.br) Received: from msrv.matik.com.br (msrv.matik.com.br [200.152.83.14]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5840C13C48A for ; Sun, 21 Oct 2007 17:56:26 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from asstec@matik.com.br) Received: from ap-h.matik.com.br (ap-h.matik.com.br [200.152.83.36]) by msrv.matik.com.br (8.14.1/8.13.1) with ESMTP id l9L2XT56069641; Sun, 21 Oct 2007 00:33:29 -0200 (BRT) (envelope-from asstec@matik.com.br) From: AT Matik Organization: Infomatik To: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Date: Sun, 21 Oct 2007 00:33:22 -0200 User-Agent: KMail/1.9.7 References: <20071021003032.D2DA04500E@ptavv.es.net> In-Reply-To: <20071021003032.D2DA04500E@ptavv.es.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200710210033.22682.asstec@matik.com.br> X-Virus-Scanned: ClamAV version 0.91.2, clamav-milter version 0.91.2 on msrv.matik.com.br X-Virus-Status: Clean Cc: Subject: Re: Problems running ath with bgscan enabled X-BeenThere: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Mobile computing with FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 21 Oct 2007 17:56:28 -0000 On Saturday 20 October 2007 22:30:32 Kevin Oberman wrote: > > My bgscan interval was the default 300 and almost every 5 minutes I > would lose connectivity, often for over a minute. When I made the > association between the bgscan interval and the drop-outs, I did an > "ifconfig ath0 -bgscan" and things stabilized immediately. No further > problems. > > ath_hal: 0.9.20.3 (AR5210, AR5211, AR5212, RF5111, RF5112, RF2413, RF5413) > ath0: mem 0xb4000000-0xb400ffff irq 11 at device 2.0 on > pci11 ath0: mac 5.9 phy 4.3 radio 3.6 > > This is really not acceptable for default behavior as it won't be clear > to many how to fix it. Is it expected or is something wrong? > I believe it is so but as you already did, when you like to associate only = to=20 the AP of your wpa config you should set -bgscan and eventually 'roaming=20 manual' also, if I am not wrong this is described in ifconfig's manpage Jo=E3o A mensagem foi scaneada pelo sistema de e-mail e pode ser considerada segura. Service fornecido pelo Datacenter Matik https://datacenter.matik.com.br