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Date:      Tue, 27 Dec 2005 19:06:34 +0800
From:      Dinesh Nair <dinesh@alphaque.com>
To:        Kiffin Gish <kiffin@gish.demon.nl>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Wireless woes: upgrade 5.4 to 6.0, wi0, etc...
Message-ID:  <43B1203A.3060706@alphaque.com>
In-Reply-To: <000501c60acf$7a678330$2101a8c0@ZGISH>
References:  <000501c60acf$7a678330$2101a8c0@ZGISH>

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On 12/27/05 18:22 Kiffin Gish said the following:
> Since I upgraded from FreeBSD 5.4 to 6.0, I cannot for the life of me get
> the wi0-interface to work at all (real bummer).
> 
> During boot I get the following error message:
> 
>     "ieee80211_load_module: load the wlan_wep module by hand for now"
> 
> If afterwards I try to fiddle around with ifconfig wepmode on ..., I get the
> following error message:
> 
>     "ifconfig: SIOCS80211: Operation not permitted"

have you tried kldload wlan_wep ? :)

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