Date: Sat, 2 Apr 2005 20:33:58 +0200 From: Fabian Keil <freebsd-listen@fabiankeil.de> To: Mathias Bergqvist <mathias.bergqvist@gmail.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: ndis0 no carrier Message-ID: <20050402203358.20b88bb0@localhost> In-Reply-To: <45c42b2305040207293bbb62c7@mail.gmail.com> References: <45c42b2305040207293bbb62c7@mail.gmail.com>
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Mathias Bergqvist <mathias.bergqvist@gmail.com> wrote: > on my Dell D800 with FreeBSD 5.3 RELEASE I've managed to build and load the > ndis modules, and gotten as far as the ndis0 device showing up on ifconfig. > > However, I can't seem to get a 'carrier tone', and the SSID doesn't stick. I > actually have a DHCP server, so eventually I want to move the ifconfig-stuff > to dhclient.conf but for now I just want to get the status to change for the > device. Does anybody have a clue about what I'm missing or doing wrong here? > > > dmesg > ndis0: <Dell TrueMobile 1400 Dual Band WLAN Mini-PCI Card> mem > 0xfafec000-0xfafedfff irq 5 at device 3.0 on pci2 > ndis0: NDIS API version: 5.1 > ndis0: Ethernet address: 00:90:4b:62:47:92 > ndis0: 11a rates: 6Mbps 9Mbps 12Mbps 18Mbps 36Mbps 48Mbps 54Mbps > ndis0: 11b rates: 1Mbps 2Mbps 5.5Mbps 11Mbps > ndis0: 11g rates: 6Mbps 9Mbps 12Mbps 18Mbps 36Mbps 48Mbps 54Mbps > > > ifconfig ndis0 inet <IP> netmask 255.255.0.0 <http://255.255.0.0>; ssid > <SSID> nwkey <KEY> channel 11 > ifconfig: ioctl (SIOCAIFADDR): File exists I don't get what you mean with <http://255.255.0.0>; , but I think your ifconfig parameters are wrong. I use ifconfig ndis0 ssid ec60bfg3b4 wepkey 1:0x12345678911234567891123456 wepmode on to set up the encryption, then ifconfig ndis0 inet 192.168.1.49 to set the IP. Fabian -- http://www.fabiankeil.de
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