From owner-freebsd-net@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Dec 13 16:57:50 2010 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-net@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7EEE8106566B; Mon, 13 Dec 2010 16:57:50 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from w8hdkim@gmail.com) Received: from mail-ww0-f50.google.com (mail-ww0-f50.google.com [74.125.82.50]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AEA4B8FC12; Mon, 13 Dec 2010 16:57:49 +0000 (UTC) Received: by wwf26 with SMTP id 26so6060743wwf.31 for ; Mon, 13 Dec 2010 08:57:48 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:received:received:in-reply-to :references:date:message-id:subject:from:to:cc:content-type; bh=ztXjXlssJVs/AS/0qULnQ2xQ5jjm0iHhjOyaIEzBs+8=; b=qRTZ1F/h/F5xf1zbTdmv2/FSzH5DouJf6TTNi1BqpGVPN1OwL7Qiw4GJ1TyZ5eUx1N HocWifj45hb8/gqUWguYs7Ty/KhnycjQbrYJHDjxgwO3ZcB1O6asxrTRN2uMxYr6YHei tkRX5o0FCd75mpE9F+vM/pTHVe4uPIQ5kdGUY= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :cc:content-type; b=aG7aYS4VZFShYmtyWu27OLiJfrLotxco9ltgoxVEiovoM6eZM9+4Mna3HUT4OwWEBV k6zcG9SCqDuGutKetdttikArhAhFRiFdtn9+HAV16XUFsroLXalX1BORtsRazcuVhUZ7 fZwvzYErexcUgQkF5j31EiSnBAGxqupbEIbMM= MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.227.141.71 with SMTP id l7mr1766781wbu.119.1292259468518; Mon, 13 Dec 2010 08:57:48 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.227.23.203 with HTTP; Mon, 13 Dec 2010 08:57:48 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: <201012081258.51694.jhb@freebsd.org> References: <201012080923.31048.jhb@freebsd.org> <201012081258.51694.jhb@freebsd.org> Date: Mon, 13 Dec 2010 11:57:48 -0500 Message-ID: From: Kim Culhan To: John Baldwin Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.5 Cc: freebsd-net@freebsd.org, freebsd-usb@freebsd.org Subject: Re: 8.2-PRERELESE ifconfig_bridge has no members unless run from rc.local X-BeenThere: freebsd-net@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Networking and TCP/IP with FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 13 Dec 2010 16:57:50 -0000 On Wed, Dec 8, 2010 at 12:58 PM, John Baldwin wrote: > On Wednesday, December 08, 2010 11:29:49 am Kim Culhan wrote: > > On Wed, Dec 8, 2010 at 9:23 AM, John Baldwin wrote: > > > > > On Tuesday, December 07, 2010 5:17:30 pm Kim Culhan wrote: > > > > Had been running a wireless bridge for some months in rc.conf: > > > > > > > > ifconfig_bridge0="addm wlan0 addm re1 up" > > > > > > > > Updated to 8.2-PRERELEASE 2 days ago and when the machine boots > > > > the bridge has no members. > > > > > > > > Reversing the order of the members results in the bridge having just > > > > the re1 member. > > > > > > > > Running the above command from a shell works and running from > > > > an rc.local file also works. > > > > > > > > FWIW, running from a shell there is about a 3 second delay after hit > > > enter > > > > before it returns the shell prompt, members are then present. > > > > > > > > The lines in rc.conf: > > > > > > > > cloned_interfaces="bridge0" > > > > ifconfig_wlan0="inet 192.168.1.50/24 channel 11" > > > > wlans_rum0="wlan0" > > > > create_args_wlan0="wlanmode hostap mode 11g" > > > > ifconfig_bridge0="addm wlan0 addm re1 up" > > > > > > > > Tried replacing the re device with em, no change. > > > > > > > > Any help is very greatly appreciated. > > > > > > Most likely the bridge0 device is created by /etc/rc.d/netif before the > > > wlan0 > > > device is created, so when the system startup tries to configure > bridge0, > > > the > > > ifconfig statement fails. > > > > > > What does 'ifconfig -l' show after you have booted? > > > > > It shows: > > > > re0 em0 plip0 lo0 bridge0 > > > > On the console at boot there is, after the file partition status and > setting > > the hostname: > > ifconfig: BRDGADD wlan0: No such file or directory > > > > Following this is: > > > > Starting Network: lo0 re0 em0 bridge0 > > > > Which is followed by output the same as from ifconfig -a including > bridge0 > > which > > has no members. > > > > Next is: > > > > Starting Network: rum0 > > rum0: flags=8843 > Hmm, I wonder why rum0 shows up so late. Do you not plug it in until after > boot, or does it depend on devd loading firmware into the device, etc.? > Working with Freebsd 8.2-BETA1 it was found: The rum0 device can be made to show up just after: Mounting local file systems:. With the bridge having members present also depending on whether a mouse or keyboard is attached, which usb port it is attached to and to which usb port the rum device is attached. Since this appears to be a usb issue I can move this to the usb list. thanks -kim