From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Apr 30 15:51:23 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 15C9B1065671 for ; Wed, 30 Apr 2008 15:51:23 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from sam@freebsd.org) Received: from ebb.errno.com (ebb.errno.com [69.12.149.25]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DA0578FC1B for ; Wed, 30 Apr 2008 15:51:22 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from sam@freebsd.org) Received: from trouble.errno.com (trouble.errno.com [10.0.0.248]) (authenticated bits=0) by ebb.errno.com (8.13.6/8.12.6) with ESMTP id m3UFpJKm056974 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NO); Wed, 30 Apr 2008 08:51:20 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from sam@freebsd.org) Message-ID: <48189577.4080109@freebsd.org> Date: Wed, 30 Apr 2008 08:51:19 -0700 From: Sam Leffler Organization: FreeBSD Project User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.9 (X11/20071125) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Fabian Keil References: <6b8e8f4f0804291900v521cde5cw1ad4eaba70244e9c@mail.gmail.com> <4817E52F.5070806@freebsd.org> <20080430121014.209beb00@fabiankeil.de> In-Reply-To: <20080430121014.209beb00@fabiankeil.de> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-DCC-dcc1-Metrics: ebb.errno.com; whitelist Cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Connection problems with wme enabled X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 30 Apr 2008 15:51:23 -0000 The default configuration of iwi did not change; only ath. I don't see any information to show the cause of your "connection problems" so there's no way to guess what's going on. Sam Fabian Keil wrote: > Sam Leffler wrote: > > >> This could be because wme is now enabled by default; if it's on try >> turning it off. >> > > Maybe this would be worth mentioning in /usr/src/UPDATING. > > Since rebuilding world last weekend, I had connection > problems with iwi0. Under load it would be associated > for less than 10 seconds after which I had to run > "ifconfig wlan0 down up" to get a connection again. > > Running the above ifconfig line in a delayed loop > would more or less work for about 30 minutes after > which if_iwi.ko had to be reloaded to get it working > again. > > Disabling wme for wlan0 seems to have solved the problem. > > My rc.conf used to be: > > vaps_iwi0="wlan0" > ifconfig_wlan0="inet 192.168.0.49 ssid ... wepkey 1:... deftxkey 1 wepmode on chanlist 7 bmiss 100 -bgscan country de regdomain indoor" > > (Not touching the bmiss and bgscan settings didn't > seem to affect the problem.) > > I'm using: > > fk@TP51 ~ $pciconf -lv | grep -A 4 iwi0 > iwi0@pci0:2:2:0: class=0x028000 card=0x27128086 chip=0x42208086 rev=0x05 hdr=0x00 > vendor = 'Intel Corporation' > device = 'MPCI3B driverIntel PRO/Wireless 2200BG' > class = network > > With the access point Netgear WGT 624 v3. > > Fabian >