Date: Sun, 23 Sep 2001 10:55:42 +0930 From: Greg Lehey <grog@FreeBSD.org> To: Florian Bofinger <bofax@camelot.de> Cc: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Wavelan: Siemens I-Gate MobilePort PCMCIA Message-ID: <20010923105542.D5590@wantadilla.lemis.com> In-Reply-To: <20010923014322.A37063@camelot.de>; from bofax@camelot.de on Sun, Sep 23, 2001 at 01:43:22AM %2B0200 References: <20010923014322.A37063@camelot.de>
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On Sunday, 23 September 2001 at 1:43:22 +0200, Florian Bofinger wrote: > Hi, > > This is with FreeBSD 4.4-RELEASE. > > I'm trying to get my Siemens I-Gate MobilePort PCMCIA to work. This > Card seems to be a Intersil Prism II-Card. It's working perfectly > with the Windows 2000-Driver and the Access-Point. > > In pccard.conf, I added an entry for the card with > > config auto "wi" ? 0x10000 > > which I supposed to be the correct entry for a Prism II-Card. > > If I insert it, it is recognized and I can view the stats with > wicontrol and ifconfig. > > I set the correct Mode (wicontrol -p1) and my ssid (wicontrol -nssid) > but does not associate. wicontrol shows me, that it's working with > 2MBit/s. After about 2 minutes, the led goes off after flashing. > > How can I set the TX-Rate to 11 MBit/s? man wicontrol only shows > a maximum TX-Rate of 6 Mbit/s. You shouldn't normally set the Tx rate. That is part of the negotiation, and it normally gets set correctly. The fact that you're running at 2 Mb/s is not the problem. > Why is the card not associating? What am I missing? Encryption? Have you checked that the SSID and operational mode are being set correctly? What does wicontrol show? Greg -- When replying to this message, please copy the original recipients. If you don't, I may ignore the reply. For more information, see http://www.lemis.com/questions.html See complete headers for address and phone numbers To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-mobile" in the body of the message
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