Date: Thu, 25 Feb 2010 23:10:47 +0200 From: Nezmer <bsd@nezmer.info> To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: stable/8: iwn5100 , unable to get scan results Message-ID: <20100225211047.GA19493@mail> In-Reply-To: <20100225134211.GA31135@mx.techwires.net> References: <20100225131021.GA2500@mail> <20100225134211.GA31135@mx.techwires.net>
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On Thu, Feb 25, 2010 at 02:42:11PM +0100, Bernhard Schmidt wrote: > On Thu, Feb 25, 2010 at 03:10:21PM +0200, Nezmer wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I'm new to FreeBSD so don't shoot me If I'm missing something obvious. > > > > I built and installed stable/8 yesterday to try out the updated iwn > > driver. But every time I run: > > ifconfig iwn0 up scan > > > > I get: > > ifconfig: unable to get scan results > > > > How can I go about investigating this further? > > The needed module and firmware are loaded of course. > > 8.0 and newer use VAPs, you have to do: > # kldload if_iwn > # ifconfig wlan0 create wlandev iwn0 > # ifconfig wlan0 up > # ifconfig wlan0 list scan Forgot to say thanks. Works flawlessly.
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