From owner-freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Sep 25 21:23:06 2005 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A05FE16A41F for ; Sun, 25 Sep 2005 21:23:06 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from brdavis@odin.ac.hmc.edu) Received: from odin.ac.hmc.edu (Odin.AC.HMC.Edu [134.173.32.75]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 49E3043D48 for ; Sun, 25 Sep 2005 21:23:06 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from brdavis@odin.ac.hmc.edu) Received: from odin.ac.hmc.edu (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by odin.ac.hmc.edu (8.13.0/8.13.0) with ESMTP id j8PLN4pK009550; Sun, 25 Sep 2005 14:23:04 -0700 Received: (from brdavis@localhost) by odin.ac.hmc.edu (8.13.0/8.13.0/Submit) id j8PLN4II009548; Sun, 25 Sep 2005 14:23:04 -0700 Date: Sun, 25 Sep 2005 14:23:04 -0700 From: Brooks Davis To: "Mark A-J. Raught" Message-ID: <20050925212304.GE15981@odin.ac.hmc.edu> References: <43321517.8000700@unixfreak.org> <1127442590.4143.6.camel@localhost> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="9l24NVCWtSuIVIod" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1127442590.4143.6.camel@localhost> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.1i X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new X-Spam-Status: No, hits=0.0 required=8.0 tests=none autolearn=no version=2.63 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 2.63 (2004-01-11) on odin.ac.hmc.edu Cc: Roman Shakin , freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Wireless on start up X-BeenThere: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Mobile computing with FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 25 Sep 2005 21:23:06 -0000 --9l24NVCWtSuIVIod Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Thu, Sep 22, 2005 at 10:29:50PM -0400, Mark A-J. Raught wrote: > On Wed, 2005-09-21 at 19:21 -0700, Roman Shakin wrote: > > hello I need help with setting up my wireless card to be run on startup= =20 > > of the machene i am trying to use rc.config and it's only half=20 > > working... can someone share a script or something like that. Or show m= e=20 > > how they did it so my wi0 is set before the dhcp starts > >=20 > >=20 > > right now I have > >=20 > > /sbin/infconfig wi0 wepmode on weptxkey1 wepkey is set directly from=20 > > rc.config now I dont want to do that... i want it set before=20 > > ifconfig_wi0=3D"DHCP" so it actually works. How would I go about that > > _______________________________________________ > > freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org mailing list > > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-mobile > > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-mobile-unsubscribe@freebsd.or= g" >=20 > config it for DHCP in rc.conf such as ifconfig_wi0=3D"DHCP" then create a > file in /etc called start_if.wi0 and add the extras like > ifconfig_wi0=3D"ssid blahblahblah" I'm in linux right now so I don't have > an exact example, but if you google for start_if.wi0, you should find > plenty of examples. Better yet, run FreeBSD 6.0 and just set: ifconfig_wi0=3D"ssid blahblahblah DHCP" -- Brooks --=20 Any statement of the form "X is the one, true Y" is FALSE. PGP fingerprint 655D 519C 26A7 82E7 2529 9BF0 5D8E 8BE9 F238 1AD4 --9l24NVCWtSuIVIod Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.1 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFDNxU3XY6L6fI4GtQRArWlAKDA2zdVtlDSgOabDpm/g8ceMVnJ/ACgnJ/g h/huQpKT/h7cyae/tt84gAg= =wIQI -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --9l24NVCWtSuIVIod--