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Date:      Fri, 30 Mar 2001 18:28:44 +0200
From:      Jesper Skriver <jesper@skriver.dk>
To:        Jan Chrillesen <jan@chrillesen.dk>
Cc:        freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org, morten@skriver.dk
Subject:   Re: Aironet in -current
Message-ID:  <20010330182844.A25381@skriver.dk>
In-Reply-To: <20010330182603.Q77656@vax.chrillesen.dk>; from jan@chrillesen.dk on Fri, Mar 30, 2001 at 06:26:03PM %2B0200
References:  <20010330182603.Q77656@vax.chrillesen.dk>

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You need to set it to BSS / infrastructure mode to use it with a
accesspoint.

ancontrol -i an0 -o 1

/Jesper

On Fri, Mar 30, 2001 at 06:26:03PM +0200, Jan Chrillesen wrote:
> Has anyone got the an driver working with -current?
> 
> I just got my hands on a Cisco Aironet 340 access point and two pccard
> adaptors, but it doesn't work with FreeBSD. The card works fine with
> my girlfriends laptop running Windows 98, so the card and the access
> point is OK.
> 
> The card is detected fine:
> 
> pccard: card inserted, slot 1
> an0: <Aironet PC4500/PC4800> at port 0x240-0x27f irq 10 slot 1 on pccard1
> an0: Ethernet address: 00:40:96:38:27:d4
> 
> Also, ancontrol sees the card as expected:
> 
> rtfm# ancontrol -S
> MAC address:            [ 00:40:96:38:27:d4 ]
> Operating mode:         [ configured MAC ON RX ON synced associated ]
> Error code:             [ 00 ]
> Signal quality:         [ 00 ]
> Current SSID:           [ ANY ]
> Current AP name:        [                 ]
> Current BSSID:          [ 56:02:f0:00:28:02 ]
> Beacon period:          [ 100 ]
> DTIM period:            [ 1 ]
> ATIM duration:          [ 0 ]
> HOP period:             [ 200 ]
> Channel set:            [ 0 ]
> Current channel:        [ 7 ]
> Hops to backbone:       [ 0 ]
> Total AP load:          [ 0 ]
> Our generated load:     [ 0 ]
> Accumulated ARL:        [ 0 ]
> 
> rtfm# ancontrol -C
> Operating mode:                         [ ad-hoc ]
> Receive mode:                           [ broadcast/multicast/unicast ]
> Fragment threshold:                     [ 2312 ]
> RTS threshold:                          [ 2312 ]
> MAC address:                            [ 00:40:96:38:27:d4 ]
> Supported rates:                        [ 1.0Mbps 2.0Mbps 5.5Mbps 11.0Mbps ]
> Short retry limit:                      [ 16 ]
> Long retry limit:                       [ 16 ]
> TX MSDU lifetime:                       [ 5000 ]
> RX MSDU lifetime:                       [ 10000 ]
> Stationary:                             [ Off ]
> Ordering:                               [ Off ]
> Device type:                            [ PC4800 ]
> Scanning mode:                          [ active ]
> Probe delay:                            [ 3 ]
> Probe energy timeout:                   [ 3 ]
> Probe response timeout:                 [ 20 ]
> Beacon listen timeout:                  [ 40 ]
> IBSS join network timeout:              [ 10000 ]
> Authentication timeout:                 [ 2000 ]
> WEP enabled:                            [ no ]
> Authentication type:                    [ open ]
> Association timeout:                    [ 5000 ]
> Specified AP association timeout:       [ 10000 ]
> Offline scan interval:                  [ 0 ]
> Offline scan duration:                  [ 0 ]
> Link loss delay:                        [ 0 ]
> Max beacon loss time:                   [ 500 ]
> Refresh interval:                       [ 10000 ]
> Power save mode:                        [ none ]
> Sleep through DTIMs:                    [ Off ]
> Power save listen interval:             [ 200 ]
> Power save fast listen interval:        [ 100 ]
> Power save listen decay:                [ 2 ]
> Power save fast listen decay:           [ 200 ]
> AP/ad-hoc Beacon period:                [ 100 ]
> AP/ad-hoc ATIM duration:                [ 0 ]
> AP/ad-hoc current channel:              [ 7 ]
> AP/ad-hoc DTIM period:                  [ 1 ]
> Radio type:                             [ 802.11 DS ]
> RX Diversity:                           [ antenna 1 and 2 ]
> TX Diversity:                           [ antenna 1 and 2 ]
> Transmit power level:                   [ 30 ]
> RSS threshold:                          [ 0 ]
> Node name:                              [ FreeBSD         ]
> ARL threshold:                          [ 65535 ]
> ARL decay:                              [ 65535 ]
> ARL delay:                              [ 65535 ]
> 
> WEP Key status:
>         Key 0 is unset
>         Key 1 is unset
>         Key 2 is unset
>         Key 3 is unset
> 
> The AP doesn't see the card at all and no packets is seen at the AP.
> I've tried changing the Operating mode to infrastructure, altough I have
> no clue on what that means :)
> 
> My laptop is a Thinkpad 600E running -current from 3 days ago.
> 
> /Jan
> 
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/Jesper

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