From owner-freebsd-wireless@FreeBSD.ORG Mon May 14 16:52:21 2012 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-wireless@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B59F5106564A; Mon, 14 May 2012 16:52:21 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from monthadar@gmail.com) Received: from mail-gg0-f182.google.com (mail-gg0-f182.google.com [209.85.161.182]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5AD3B8FC19; Mon, 14 May 2012 16:52:21 +0000 (UTC) Received: by ggnm2 with SMTP id m2so4251505ggn.13 for ; Mon, 14 May 2012 09:52:20 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :cc:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; bh=p6DFVFDy5mF0SpTlf3fTUH0N1gXO6whSECEhq11XDFI=; b=biKfe1njJs8OORmnGMoE6UDHWSWXWZFtZH3X/blG6Lv5Tzk+K9w+jx82QzGx/sfsLB 13FmLHkqUHoK/nZx3+GJx5cUFzZPYcG7Cqrm4LYcrWI2+GoSDLZ2bBLBKSnuAlH9WdnD dFra0L/XiR8aX+Q7ronxBB2U9viJYSaAo9bFvP8YW3jJbpGEAOt7sMIe5LsR2q1a7eG8 jiczFFVS6fPT7YHjuxNFSO9oaOWx+lcg5kL8ITUvlW9b68Ngc5Dn0F7HW85tos/Jbrk3 Bs0DXlhs8rEXt6oxiWzt1L4/rYUP/RpOdxzaIginTisxGQ1MXcfuhB3MNrB5hO0yljow KCpg== MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.236.161.42 with SMTP id v30mr8504414yhk.127.1337014340836; Mon, 14 May 2012 09:52:20 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.100.228.19 with HTTP; Mon, 14 May 2012 09:52:20 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: References: Date: Mon, 14 May 2012 18:52:20 +0200 Message-ID: From: Monthadar Al Jaberi To: Adrian Chadd 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 16:52:21 -0000 On Mon, May 14, 2012 at 6:51 PM, Adrian Chadd wrote: > 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 a= tm. :( Is there a preffered work around? > > > > 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 scanv= alid 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 = >> =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0status: running >> =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0ssid tnap100 channel 7 (2442 MHz 11g) bssid 00:15:6d:67:2= 1:73 >> =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0country US ecm authmode OPEN privacy OFF txpower 21 scanv= alid 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.o= rg" --=20 Monthadar Al Jaberi