Date: Thu, 02 Aug 2001 10:59:36 -0700 From: "Kevin Oberman" <oberman@es.net> To: dan@langille.org Cc: mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: setting keys : pccard.conf or dhclient-exit-hooks Message-ID: <200108021759.f72Hxam05052@ptavv.es.net> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Thu, 02 Aug 2001 13:38:55 EDT." <200108021738.f72Hcwt77892@lists.unixathome.org>
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> From: "Dan Langille" <dan@langille.org>
> Date: Thu, 2 Aug 2001 13:38:55 -0400
>
> On 2 Aug 2001, at 10:32, Kevin Oberman wrote:
>
> > What version of FreeBSD are you running? The start_if capability is
> > fairly new.
> >
> > If you are running stable, do you run mergemaster?
>
> DOH. 4.3-stable.
>
> > The execution of the start_if files is called by /etc/pccard_ether.
> > You can grep it for the string or look at the file. The call to
> > start_if is at about line 60.
>
> Here's what I found from line 60:
>
> case ${startstop} in
> [Ss][Tt][Aa][Rr][Tt] | '')
> if [ -r /etc/start_if.${interface} ]; then
> . /etc/start_if.${interface}
> fi
>
>
> $ ls -l start_if.wi0
> -rwxr-x--x 1 root wheel 55 Aug 2 13:22 start_if.wi0
OK. I'm baffled! I see no reason it should not be working. It is
working on my laptop as I am using my wireless to send this message
and my AP does not allow non-encrypted frames.
If you put an encryption key into it, I would suggest you chmod 700
/etc/startif_wi0 .
WEP encryption: [ On ]
TX encryption key: [ 1 ]
Encryption keys: [ 0x********** ][ ][ ][ ]
> ifconfig wi0
wi0: flags=8843<UP,BROADCAST,RUNNING,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> mtu 1500
inet6 fe80::260:1dff:fef0:373f%wi0 prefixlen 64 scopeid 0x7
inet 192.168.168.4 netmask 0xffffff00 broadcast 192.168.168.255
ether 00:60:1d:f0:37:3f
media: IEEE 802.11 Wireless Ethernet autoselect (DS/11Mbps)
status: associated
ssid "Dickens Court"
stationname "FreeBSD WaveLAN/IEEE node"
channel 1 authmode NONE powersavemode OFF powersavesleep 100
wepmode MIXED weptxkey 1
wepkey 1:64-bit
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
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