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Date:      Sat, 21 Sep 2002 00:59:35 -0400
From:      Bob Johnson <stest030@garbonzo.hos.ufl.edu>
To:        Pete Muller <pete_m@pacbell.net>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Running 2 wireless cards
Message-ID:  <200209210059.35229.stest030@garbonzo.hos.ufl.edu>
In-Reply-To: <002801c26119$5aae6350$6401a8c0@tulips>
References:  <002801c26119$5aae6350$6401a8c0@tulips>

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On Friday 20 September 2002 10:48 pm, Pete Muller appears to have=20
written:
> Adam Weinberger wrote:
>>
>>
>> tell me whether i have this wrong: you have 2 cards in one computer,
>> at you're trying to get them both to communicate with a card in a
>> laptop running in host mode?
>>
>
> Well... one at a time of course.  :-)
>
> One of the cards (the 192.168.10.x network) is already in use as a
> link to a friend's house about 20 miles away (with an AP1000 midway).
> That entire card/network/interface functions perfectly.
>
> The second card/network (192.168.20.x) is the one I'm trying to get
> to work.... and yes: I'm just using my laptop to try and communicate
> with it.
>
> =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=
=3D=3D=3D=3D
>
>>
>> can you show your wicontrol scripts? and the output of "ifconfig -a"?
>> and of "wicontrol -i wi0" and "wicontrol -i wi1".
>>
>
> Sure.... <g>
>
[...stuff deleted for space]
>
>
> ----- begin  wicontrol -i wi0  output ----->
[...]
> Power Mgmt (1=3Don, 0=3Doff):               [ 0 ]
> Max sleep time:                         [ 100 ]
> WEP encryption:                         [ On ]
> TX encryption key:                      [ 1 ]
> Encryption keys:                        [ xxxxx ][  ][  ][  ]
>
> <----- end wicontrol -i wi0 output-------
>
>
> ----- begin  wicontrol -i wi1  output ----->
[...]
> Power Mgmt (1=3Don, 0=3Doff):               [ 0 ]
> Max sleep time:                         [ 100 ]
> WEP encryption:                         [ Off ]
> TX encryption key:                      [ 1 ]
> Encryption keys:                        [  ][  ][  ][  ]
>
> <----- end wicontrol -i wi0 output-------
>
>
> =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=
=3D=3D=3D=3D
>
>> are either of the cards associating?
>
> Yes.
>
>> if you assign wi1 an IP, say: ifconfig wi1 inet 192.168.20.222 can
>> you
>> then ping the ip?
>
> I can ping either card when telneted into the machine.
>
> Since the first card wi0 is in BSS mode, (it has to be to communicate
> with the AP1000 that is my repeater 10 miles away), I can't ping that
> card from my laptop unless I hop it over to ad-hoc mode (that works
> fine though if I do).
>
> I can't ping the second card from "outside" no matter what I've
> tried.   :-(

So when you ping the second card, you're turning off WEP on=20
your laptop?

- Bob

>
>
> Thanks
> Pete
>


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