From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Feb 16 13:55:22 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5CF9616A4CE for ; Mon, 16 Feb 2004 13:55:22 -0800 (PST) Received: from smtp-out1.xs4all.nl (smtp-out1.xs4all.nl [194.109.24.11]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DDD1643D1D for ; Mon, 16 Feb 2004 13:55:21 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from wleiden@xs4all.nl) Received: from localhost.localdomain (zorknet.xs4all.nl [194.109.254.102]) by smtp-out1.xs4all.nl (8.12.10/8.12.10) with ESMTP id i1GLtKxd084501 for ; Mon, 16 Feb 2004 22:55:20 +0100 (CET) From: Marten To: stable@freebsd.org In-Reply-To: <20040216010647.GA4436@pir.net> References: <20040216010647.GA4436@pir.net> Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailer: Ximian Evolution 1.0.5 Date: 16 Feb 2004 22:55:20 +0100 Message-Id: <1076968520.909.6.camel@amd> Mime-Version: 1.0 Subject: Re: wi HostAP problems with -stable X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 16 Feb 2004 21:55:22 -0000 On Mon, 2004-02-16 at 02:06, Peter Radcliffe wrote: > I've got a -STABLE box with a prism 2.5 minipci card in it that I'm > trying to use in hostap mode. > > Following the man page and comments from various places the following > should work; > > # ifconfig wi0 inet 192.168.10.1 \ > stationname "foo" ssid "foo" channel 6 \ > media DS/11Mbps mediaopt hostap up > > but on the client end (another -stable box with a similar prism 2.5 > minipci) I get no association. Both client and the box I'm trying to > use as a server have the same firmware; > > wi0: using RF:PRISM2.5 MAC:ISL3874A(Mini-PCI) > wi0: Intersil Firmware: Primary 1.01.01, Station 1.07.04 > > Both boxes work fine as clients, connect perfectly to random basestations > I have in use, so the antennas and such seem to work. > > > Any hints ? Bad firmware rev for hostap ? > try 1.1.1 1.5.6 firmware for releng 4_9 5_0 1.1.1 1.7.4 does work for 5_1 and up > Also, is there any way to go back from hostap to BSS mode other than > rebooting ? something like: ifconfig wi0 -mediaopt hostap or wicontrol wi0 -p 1 (for 4_9 and 5_0) Marten > > Thanks, > P. > > -- > pir > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-stable-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >