Date: Sat, 03 May 2003 22:14:44 -0600 (MDT) From: "M. Warner Losh" <imp@bsdimp.com> To: bruce@cran.org.uk Cc: current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: wicontrol -t 5 => typo in message Message-ID: <20030503.221444.103734569.imp@bsdimp.com> In-Reply-To: <20030504031423.GA5593@fourtytwo.brucec.backnet> References: <3EB3E210.1060804@jawa.at> <20030503.190316.89902449.imp@bsdimp.com> <20030504031423.GA5593@fourtytwo.brucec.backnet>
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Bruce Cran <bruce@cran.org.uk> writes:
: On Sat, May 03, 2003 at 07:03:16PM -0600, M. Warner Losh wrote:
: > This has already been fixed. mediaopt is how it is spelled in the
: > sources I just looked at.
: >
:
: Do the wireless options in ifconfig have the same effect as those in wicontrol?
Yes.
: I was having trouble in -CURRENT getting the card into adhoc mode -
: 'ifconfig wi0 media DS/11Mbps mediaopt adhoc' would show the card (through
: ifconfig wi0) in adhoc mode, but wicontrol
This places it into ibss mode.
: would still show it in mode 1, infrastructure. Clients
: could only connect when I ran 'wicontrol wi0 -p 3' and although it says
: it's obsolete, the card now works.
You may need to say 'mediaopt adhoc,link0' to get the full effects of
-p 3 on some hardware.
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