From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Feb 25 21:11:12 2010 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 74E89106566C for ; Thu, 25 Feb 2010 21:11:12 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from bsd@nezmer.info) Received: from mail.nezmer.info (nezmer.info [97.107.142.36]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5502B8FC19 for ; Thu, 25 Feb 2010 21:11:12 +0000 (UTC) Date: Thu, 25 Feb 2010 23:10:47 +0200 From: Nezmer To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Message-ID: <20100225211047.GA19493@mail> References: <20100225131021.GA2500@mail> <20100225134211.GA31135@mx.techwires.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20100225134211.GA31135@mx.techwires.net> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.17 (2007-11-01) Subject: Re: stable/8: iwn5100 , unable to get scan results X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 25 Feb 2010 21:11:12 -0000 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.