From owner-freebsd-wireless@FreeBSD.ORG Mon May 14 16:51:03 2012 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-wireless@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 896B0106564A for ; Mon, 14 May 2012 16:51:03 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from adrian.chadd@gmail.com) Received: from mail-pb0-f54.google.com (mail-pb0-f54.google.com [209.85.160.54]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5AECD8FC1D for ; Mon, 14 May 2012 16:51:03 +0000 (UTC) Received: by pbbro2 with SMTP id ro2so7177028pbb.13 for ; Mon, 14 May 2012 09:51:02 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:sender:in-reply-to:references:date :x-google-sender-auth:message-id:subject:from:to:cc:content-type :content-transfer-encoding; bh=GKaMOWPeu5MgICVQkq7wh7HNRg6mrnt9cQDeNtRfNdo=; b=T1Zo4h90v/8QvH2yCj7bqKN9P+SCYj/qu2L2tOSYBlxBG/2yJ7cGpfYaywiktJGceZ j9m4H/TCnZ82bzjWDNbDieTEilow7t4uq4QNeVXgF4HowfdfGG5aVULuZ7LmvNBdA7wQ vhUcKKo2KJ1QHbdpz1EoQpcKeFxy4qe/veRVK18V89VOfvwCBGVVZ2vfhZZfC9bfl/BK wRVcHYIx76OdTckneUSiVgIet21Gu6yzboTathMZCN8m9dWLMTLikG66a6eh2hr/cCfy N2Tl7AccBsKo8NUB1UcEFID5qVcJRWsZ9OPjh8IHQTnNDtjoxSIht6K8f5UYIGXt+hzw VNww== MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.68.234.35 with SMTP id ub3mr1827564pbc.8.1337014262022; Mon, 14 May 2012 09:51:02 -0700 (PDT) Sender: adrian.chadd@gmail.com Received: by 10.142.203.2 with HTTP; Mon, 14 May 2012 09:51:01 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: References: Date: Mon, 14 May 2012 09:51:01 -0700 X-Google-Sender-Auth: BWO6TL-4EnsieBPPyM-68x_XUPE Message-ID: From: Adrian Chadd To: Monthadar Al Jaberi Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Cc: freebsd-wireless@freebsd.org Subject: Re: wlan0 media setting resets after ifconfig wlan0 up X-BeenThere: freebsd-wireless@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 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: Mon, 14 May 2012 16:51:03 -0000 Hi, I've noticed this before. It seems the rate settings are reset whenever the PHY mode is changed. This occurs at startup and during things like bg/a -> n promotion. It's worth (further) investigation but i personally don't have the time atm= . :( Adrian On 14 May 2012 09:42, Monthadar Al Jaberi wrote: > I am running current @ RSPRO with an XR2 wifi (AR5414). I am trying to > fix the media to one specific setting, but the moment I bring wlan up > it changes back to autoselect any idea why? > > This is how I do it: > > ifconfig wlan0 create wlandev ath0 wlanmode hostap > ifconfig wlan0 media OFDM/12Mbps mode 11g mediaopt hostap channel 7 ssid = tnap100 > ifconfig wlan0 up > > > before I bring wlan0 up, ifconfig shows: > wlan0: flags=3D8802 metric 0 mtu 1500 > =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0ether 00:15:6d:xx:xx:xx > =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0media: IEEE 802.11 Wireless Ethernet OFDM/12Mbps mode 11g > (autoselect ) > =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0status: no carrier > =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0ssid tnap100 channel 7 (2442 MHz 11g) > =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0country US ecm authmode OPEN privacy OFF txpower 21 scanva= lid 60 > =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0protmode CTS wme burst dtimperiod 1 bintval 0 > > after wlan0 up: > wlan0: flags=3D8843 metric 0 mtu = 1500 > =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0ether 00:15:6d:xx:xx:xx > =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0media: IEEE 802.11 Wireless Ethernet autoselect mode 11g <= hostap> > =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0status: running > =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0ssid tnap100 channel 7 (2442 MHz 11g) bssid 00:15:6d:67:21= :73 > =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0country US ecm authmode OPEN privacy OFF txpower 21 scanva= lid 60 > =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0protmode CTS wme burst dtimperiod 1 > > > thnx! > > -- > Monthadar Al Jaberi > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-wireless@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-wireless > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-wireless-unsubscribe@freebsd.or= g"