Date: Tue, 31 Aug 2010 11:37:53 -0700 From: "Kevin Oberman" <oberman@es.net> To: Michael BlackHeart <amdmiek@gmail.com> Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org, John Baldwin <jhb@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Broadcom Wireless BCM4312 Rev.02 (BCM4310 UART) troubles Message-ID: <20100831183753.F27CF1CC3A@ptavv.es.net> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Tue, 31 Aug 2010 22:08:49 %2B0400." <AANLkTi=CtJ=igxnoCGMYveo-N7%2BRs8=9YDt-Qkt%2BBX41@mail.gmail.com>
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> Date: Tue, 31 Aug 2010 22:08:49 +0400 > From: Michael BlackHeart <amdmiek@gmail.com> > Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@freebsd.org > > > Why don't you try to play with wlan(4) on top of bwi/bwn? > > An example is here: handbook / 31.3.3.1.1 How to Find Access Points. > > wlan appeared in 7.2 or 7.3 and 8.0 as I remember and I always thought that > it's just a matter of security and easy maintaining and probably multi-wlan > routing. In a real daily usage I use it as well, for example it works great > on my server, but I guess it doesn't matter for a testing hardware, does it? Sorry, but wlan(4) is now mandatory for all wireless cards. wlans_ath0="wlan0" ifconfig_wlan0="inet 192.168.0.7/24 wepkey 1:SECRET ssid mylan weptxkey 1 wepmode on mode 11g -bgscan" -- R. Kevin Oberman, Network Engineer Energy Sciences Network (ESnet) Ernest O. Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) E-mail: oberman@es.net Phone: +1 510 486-8634 Key fingerprint:059B 2DDF 031C 9BA3 14A4 EADA 927D EBB3 987B 3751
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