Date: Sun, 8 Oct 2000 17:23:24 -0500 From: "Jacques A. Vidrine" <n@nectar.com> To: Richard Johnson <raj@cisco.com> Cc: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Problems with "an" driver - please help! Message-ID: <20001008172324.A1230@spawn.nectar.com> In-Reply-To: <14813.4160.242972.560433@kitab.cisco.com>; from raj@cisco.com on Thu, Oct 05, 2000 at 04:35:28PM -0700 References: <14813.4160.242972.560433@kitab.cisco.com>
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On Thu, Oct 05, 2000 at 04:35:28PM -0700, Richard Johnson wrote: > Strangely, the yellow light on the card is on until pccardd finds it > and the MAC address is printed. At that point the yellow light goes > off and doesn't come back on until I ifconfig an0 with an IP address. This is normal, except there is no need for an IP address. `ifconfig an0 up' will get it on the air. > Once I do the configuration above, I can run "tcpdump -n -i an0" and > see packets arriving. Running `tcpdump' wedges this driver! Once you've put the device into promiscuous mode, the card will no longer transmit. Doug Ambrisko <ambrisko@whistle.com> has patches that fix this. -- Jacques Vidrine / n@nectar.com / jvidrine@verio.net / nectar@FreeBSD.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-mobile" in the body of the message
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