Date: Sun, 12 May 2002 21:02:26 -0700 From: James Satterfield <james@floondoon.com> To: Nick Sayer <nsayer@quack.kfu.com> Cc: Larry Rosenman <ler@lerctr.org>, stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Access point with wi Message-ID: <200205122102.26050.james@floondoon.com> In-Reply-To: <3CDF31B6.90403@quack.kfu.com> References: <200205111317.23509.james@floondoon.com> <200205121344.54519.james@floondoon.com> <3CDF31B6.90403@quack.kfu.com>
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No fair! I've got an Orinoco in a Linksys PCI adapter. On Sunday 12 May 2002 08:23 pm, Nick Sayer wrote: > It doesn't work with Orinocco cards. You need to get one of the prism2 > based cards, such as a Netgear MA401, or the Linksys, US Robotics, > SMC... Look at /etc/defauls/pccard.conf for 'config auto "wi" ? 0x10000' > lines. The 0x1000 flags says that that card is a prism2. > > James Satterfield wrote: > > Larry, > > Thanks for the heads up. Near as I can tell, the man pages for wicontrol > > and ifconfig haven't changed to reflect this change. Hence, I don't see > > how to turn that on. All of my supported media types are still adhoc. I'm > > running stable as of May 10th. Any pointers you could give would be > > great. > > > > James. > > > > On Saturday 11 May 2002 04:42 pm, Larry Rosenman wrote: > >>On Sat, 2002-05-11 at 15:17, James Satterfield wrote: > >>>Is there any code to do this yet? It's my understanding that this code > >>>does exist but hasn't been released due to some "issues" with lucent? > >> > >>ler@lerlaptop$ ifconfig -m wi0 > >>wi0: flags=8843<UP,BROADCAST,RUNNING,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> mtu 1500 > >> inet6 fe80::206:25ff:fea8:e017%wi0 prefixlen 64 scopeid 0x2 > >> inet 207.158.72.14 netmask 0xffffff00 broadcast 207.158.72.255 > >> ether 00:06:25:a8:e0:17 > >> media: IEEE 802.11 Wireless Ethernet autoselect > >> status: associated > >> supported media: > >> media autoselect mediaopt hostap > >> media DS/11Mbps mediaopt hostap > >> media DS/5.5Mbps mediaopt hostap > >> media DS/2Mbps mediaopt hostap > >> media DS/1Mbps mediaopt hostap > >> media autoselect > >> media autoselect mediaopt adhoc > >> media DS/11Mbps > >> media DS/11Mbps mediaopt adhoc > >> media DS/5.5Mbps > >> media DS/5.5Mbps mediaopt adhoc > >> media DS/2Mbps > >> media DS/2Mbps mediaopt adhoc > >> media DS/1Mbps > >> media DS/1Mbps mediaopt adhoc > >> ssid "LERCTR NETWORK" 1:"" > >> stationname "FreeBSD WaveLAN/IEEE node" > >> channel 6 authmode OPEN powersavemode OFF powersavesleep 100 > >> wepmode OFF weptxkey 1 > >>ler@lerlaptop$ uname -a > >>FreeBSD lerlaptop 4.6-PRERELEASE FreeBSD 4.6-PRERELEASE #18: Sat May 11 > >>15:14:16 CDT 2002 ler@lerlaptop:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/LERLAPTOP i386 > >>ler@lerlaptop$ > >> > >>Yes, it's in RELENG_4 as of about 2 weeks ago. > >> > >>>James. > >>> > >>>To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > >>>with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > > with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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