Date: Mon, 29 Aug 2011 19:35:31 -0600 (MDT) From: Warren Block <wblock@wonkity.com> To: Derek Funk <dfunk6@cox.net> Cc: FreeBSD-Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: wlan setup Message-ID: <alpine.BSF.2.00.1108291932400.44464@wonkity.com> In-Reply-To: <1314662420.1588.5.camel@toshiba-ubuntu> References: <1314662420.1588.5.camel@toshiba-ubuntu>
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On Mon, 29 Aug 2011, Derek Funk wrote:
> I followed the handbook and searched online but yet still unable to get
> a wireless connection to an access point.
>
> I have in my rc.conf file:
> wlans_ath0="wlan0"
> ifconfig_wlan0="WPA DHCP"
>
> and in the wpa_supplicant.conf:
> network={
> ssid="myssid"
> psk="mypassword"
> }
>
> It associates but does not get an ip.
Some cards take a long time to associate, and using synchronous DHCP
helps.
ifconfig_wlan0="WPA SYNCDHCP"
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