Date: Mon, 04 Apr 2016 11:49:33 +0000 From: bugzilla-noreply@freebsd.org To: freebsd-wireless@FreeBSD.org Subject: [Bug 208505] ifconfig name changes behavior of wireless interface Message-ID: <bug-208505-21060@https.bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/>
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https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=3D208505 Bug ID: 208505 Summary: ifconfig name changes behavior of wireless interface Product: Base System Version: 11.0-CURRENT Hardware: Any OS: Any Status: New Severity: Affects Only Me Priority: --- Component: wireless Assignee: freebsd-wireless@FreeBSD.org Reporter: matthias+freebsd+bugzilla@harz.de I want to create an Wireless Interface with a Spezial MAC ans same bssid ind hostapmode: If I do=20 /sbin/ifconfig wlan0 create wlandev urtwn0 wlanaddr 00:24:b2:0e:15:cd -bssid wlanmode hostap ssid "NZ@McD1" authmode open country DE descr nintendo /sbin/ifconfig wlan0 up I get the following: /sbin/ifconfig wlan0 wlan0: flags=3D8843<UP,BROADCAST,RUNNING,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> metric 0 mtu 15= 00 description: nintendo ether 00:24:b2:0e:15:cd groups: wlan ssid NZ@McD1 channel 9 (2452 MHz 11g) bssid 00:24:b2:0e:15:cd regdomain ETSI country DE authmode OPEN privacy OFF txpower 30 scanvalid 60 protmode CTS wme dtimperiod 1 -dfs media: IEEE 802.11 Wireless Ethernet autoselect mode 11g <hostap> status: running nd6 options=3D29<PERFORMNUD,IFDISABLED,AUTO_LINKLOCAL> Works as expected. But if i rename the Interface after cretaion: /sbin/ifconfig wlan0 create wlandev urtwn0 wlanaddr 00:24:b2:0e:15:cd -bssid wlanmode hostap ssid "NZ@McD1" authmode open country DE descr nintendo /sbin/ifconfig wlan0 nintendo /sbin/ifconfig nintendo up I get the following: /sbin/ifconfig nintendo nintendo: flags=3D8843<UP,BROADCAST,RUNNING,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> metric 0 mtu= 1500 description: nintendo ether 00:24:b2:0e:15:cd groups: wlan ssid NZ@McD1 channel 9 (2452 MHz 11g) bssid 6e:64:6f:00:24:b2 regdomain ETSI country DE authmode OPEN privacy OFF txpower 30 scanvalid 60 protmode CTS wme dtimperiod 1 -dfs media: IEEE 802.11 Wireless Ethernet autoselect mode 11g <hostap> status: running nd6 options=3D29<PERFORMNUD,IFDISABLED,AUTO_LINKLOCAL> as you can see bssid ist not the expected one. tested wither urtwn0 and run0 --=20 You are receiving this mail because: You are the assignee for the bug.=
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