Date: Sat, 25 Nov 2017 14:37:41 -0500 (EST) From: DTD <support@safeport.com> To: Sebastian Schwarz <seschwar@gmail.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: iwm drives does not work for Intel Wireless-AC 3165 Message-ID: <alpine.BSF.2.00.1711251436450.72866@bucksport.safeport.com> In-Reply-To: <87y3mui2un.fsf@domain.invalid> References: <alpine.BSF.2.00.1711251316400.72866@bucksport.safeport.com> <873752ji7x.fsf@domain.invalid> <87y3mui2un.fsf@domain.invalid>
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On Sat, 25 Nov 2017, Sebastian Schwarz wrote: > On 2017-11-25, Sebastian Schwarz wrote: >> Unfortunately the Handbook is not as clear on the WLAN setup as >> it could be. > > Actually it now is. I even checked that before sending. But > then hit I "send" instead of "discard message"... :/ I'm sorry > for the spam. > > There is one thing I can contribute though: > > On 2017-11-25, DTD wrote: >> This I think is an error as RGEPHY(4): rgephy - RealTek >> RTL8168/8169/8110/8211 series 10/100/1000 Gigabit Ethernet PHY >> driver. It should be iwm0 I would think. Anyway it can not >> be configured. > > As mentioned in the handbook check the output of "sysctl > net.wlan.devices" to see the correct name of your WLAN devices. Bingo!!! <8) root@mneme:~ # sysctl net.wlan.devices net.wlan.devices: iwm0 root@mneme:~ # ifconfig wlan0 create wlandev iwm0 thank you _____ Douglas Denault http://www.safeport.com support@safeport.com Voice: 301-217-9220 Fax: 301-217-9277
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