Date: Sun, 20 Dec 2009 18:31:58 +0100 From: Paul B Mahol <onemda@gmail.com> To: Steven Friedrich <freebsd@insightbb.com> Cc: freebsd-net@freebsd.org Subject: Re: ap_scan values Message-ID: <3a142e750912200931y7a48b605wdf8711bcab0ba5aa@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <200912201046.08184.freebsd@insightbb.com> References: <200912201046.08184.freebsd@insightbb.com>
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On 12/20/09, Steven Friedrich <freebsd@insightbb.com> wrote: > I've been using a Project Evil Windows ethernet driver wrapped by NDIS. > I use wpa, and in /etc/wpa_supplicant.conf, I have the following line: > ap_scan=2 > > Our man page, for wpa_supplicant.conf states that this value should always > be > 1, but I had to set it to 2 to get it to work. I believe this is because > we're > using a windows driver so we need to pretend we're running Windows. > > So I had to set it to 1 when I want to use the bwi driver (new for 8.0) or > uath driver. > > Once I made this change, bwi works. > uath still escapes me. > > I hope someone changes the man page to let people know they need to use 2 > when > using the NDIS driver. I dont use ap_scan at all and it works for me. Using ap_scan=2 is just workaround for buggy/broken scan results. -- Paul B Mahol
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