From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Nov 23 14:10:22 2009 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D0783106568D for ; Mon, 23 Nov 2009 14:10:22 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from onemda@gmail.com) Received: from mail-ew0-f226.google.com (mail-ew0-f226.google.com [209.85.219.226]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5C1B48FC08 for ; Mon, 23 Nov 2009 14:10:22 +0000 (UTC) Received: by ewy26 with SMTP id 26so2038025ewy.3 for ; Mon, 23 Nov 2009 06:10:21 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:received:in-reply-to:references :date:message-id:subject:from:to:cc:content-type :content-transfer-encoding; bh=pSOpcn/HW35pzmTJNwwc4K/WYzavoRCRVKpLRbHt+y4=; b=Rub2k2nJVx6QuaHbskyTL4gLBEHbIiO9jHSx5XKsDDpNcX5103C/pB2TKi5s7qAnZx OvllROBH36jMWmn4GuLqOTrMoc/j6c8K5LQxQlp56dF86rmhrlszy1hSairOkGheZEzL ELOb+lfgwawdtKbTr2d3aXdhzrUMwlPXqEd8I= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :cc:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; b=GkUkZTqo/l90Vvx7rtelB7DhspTZlZ1RpNP5iqQKiOZK4WccUbUKMnSVRIPSuYl/Lz B+iC9XSDZJHZMKr3skp+ydmzwEXeW6q+0ZYcdTNnLlaVisl8Zmr+Znas8dbC4L2C7mpA O+4zNkV3DjdxRQ/37qroOOv8jKyr+qD9K5TiM= MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.213.23.151 with SMTP id r23mr4789131ebb.63.1258985421260; Mon, 23 Nov 2009 06:10:21 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: References: Date: Mon, 23 Nov 2009 15:10:21 +0100 Message-ID: <3a142e750911230610h5649b1cbm65cfda1f1e133417@mail.gmail.com> From: Paul B Mahol To: =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Samuel_Mart=EDn_Moro?= Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: WiFi interface - scanning ssid X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 23 Nov 2009 14:10:23 -0000 On 11/23/09, Samuel Mart=EDn Moro wrote: > that may help: > > my uname: > FreeBSD devel.axis.fr 7.2-RELEASE FreeBSD 7.2-RELEASE #0: Wed Oct 14 > 15:26:50 CEST 2009 root@h2g2.axis.fr:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC i3= 86 > > in rc.conf: > hostapd/dhcpd/ifconfig_rum0 are commented > > wlan_xauth is loaded > > ~# ifconfig rum0 down > ~# ifconfig rum0 delete > ifconfig: ioctl (SIOCDIFADDR): Can't assign requested address > ~# ifconfig rum0 destroy > ifconfig: SIOCIFDESTROY: Invalid argument > ~# ifconfig rum0 > rum0: flags=3D108802 metric 0 mtu= 1500 > ether 00:18:1a:0c:65:2f > media: IEEE 802.11 Wireless Ethernet autoselect mode 11g > status: no carrier > ssid 1921680452 channel 2 (2417 Mhz 11g) > authmode AUTO privacy OFF txpower 50 scanvalid 60 bgscan > bgscanintvl 300 bgscanidle 250 roam:rssi11g 7 roam:rate11g 5 > protmode CTS dtimperiod 1 > > before, my card was listed by pciconf (but isn't anymore), as noneX > now, I can view it using usbdevs: > [...] > port 4 addr 2: high speed, power 300 mA, config 1, 802.11 bg WLAN(0x2573)= , > Ralink(0x148f), rev 0.01 > [...] > > I used to test WIFI with two different chipset. > I generated the first driver using ndisgen, and compiled back the kernel > (adding some lines into headers) to deal with the second one. > I don't remember which one I use here. But my problem might come from a b= ad > driver. (but most likely: PEBKAC) > > > > Thanks for your help > > > Samuel Mart=EDn Moro > CamTrace > {EPITECH.} tek4 > > | "Nobody wants to say how this works. | > | Maybe nobody knows ..." | > | Xorg.conf(5) | > > > On Mon, Nov 23, 2009 at 12:33 PM, Samuel Mart=EDn Moro > wrote: > >> >> Hi >> >> I'm trying to list ssid neighborhood. >> doing ifconfig rum0 scan or ifconfig rum0 list scan, there isn't any >> returned row. >> >> it perfectly works a few days ago, when I was working on a script to >> configure WIFI interfaces as client. >> more recently, I tried to do a script to configure WIFI interfaces as >> access points. since that, all my scan/list scan are empty. >> >> by the way, while testing, I wasn't able to reset interface configuratio= n >> (and maybe it's my list/scan) problem. >> I tried with delete, ... It still keeps the old conf, when I'ld like to >> drop it. How should I do ? >> >> Thanks! >> >> >> Samuel Mart=EDn Moro >> CamTrace >> {EPITECH.} tek4 >> >> | "Nobody wants to say how this works. | >> | Maybe nobody knows ..." | >> | Xorg.conf(5) | >> You need to bring interface up, before scanning.