Skip site navigation (1)Skip section navigation (2)
Date:      Mon, 6 Aug 2001 19:15:25 -0400
From:      Peter Radcliffe <pir@pir.net>
To:        mobile@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: SMC2632W wireless card for $99.
Message-ID:  <20010806191525.A4457@pir.net>
In-Reply-To: <20010805210510.A71599@lunatic.oneinsane.net>; from insane@lunatic.oneinsane.net on Sun, Aug 05, 2001 at 09:05:10PM -0700
References:  <200108021605.f72G5jm04084@ptavv.es.net> <200108021724.f72HOUt77757@lists.unixathome.org> <20010805072717.A58168@lunatic.oneinsane.net> <20010805133524.A22031@pir.net> <20010805131155.A64106@lunatic.oneinsane.net> <20010625212744.1914.qmail@camelot.bitart.com> <2076496.993772633@[192.168.1.201]> <20010805161846.F22031@pir.net> <3B6DAD45.7060702@quack.kfu.com> <20010805210510.A71599@lunatic.oneinsane.net>

next in thread | previous in thread | raw e-mail | index | archive | help
Ron 'The InSaNe One' Rosson <insane@lunatic.oneinsane.net> probably said:
> Nick Sayer (nsayer@quack.kfu.com) wrote:
> > It is probably based on the Prism II chip. If that's the case, then you 
> > need to run a recent -stable _and_ add the "prism2" flag (0x10000) to 
> > the pccard.conf entry.
> 
> Here is my uname output (Yes that is the buidl/cvsup date)
> 
> FreeBSD mental 4.3-STABLE FreeBSD 4.3-STABLE #5: Thu Jul 26 00:06:45 PDT
> 2001     root@mental.oneinsane.net:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/MENTAL  i386

FreeBSD disapp 4.3-STABLE FreeBSD 4.3-STABLE #7: Wed Jul 25 00:09:03 EDT 2001     pir@disapp:/usr/src/sys/compile/DISAPP  i386

> # SMC SMC2632W 802.11b
> card "SMC""SMC2632W"
>         config  auto "wi" ? 0x10000
>         insert  /etc/pccard_ether $device start
>         remove  /etc/pccard_ether $device stop

Same.

> And yes the card is based on the prsim II chipset.

and no, WEP still does not work.

wi0: flags=8843<UP,BROADCAST,RUNNING,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> mtu 1500
        inet 0.0.0.0 netmask 0xff000000 broadcast 255.255.255.255
        ether 00:04:e2:07:f9:ca 
        media: IEEE 802.11 Wireless Ethernet autoselect (DS/11Mbps)
        status: associated
        ssid wl.rfc.pir.net
        stationname disapp.pir.net
        channel 6 authmode NONE powersavemode OFF powersavesleep 100
        wepmode MIXED weptxkey 1
        wepkey 1:128-bit

It picks up the base station channel and ssid, as noted earlier, but
no IP packets.

P.

-- 
pir                  pir@pir.net                    pir@net.tufts.edu


To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org
with "unsubscribe freebsd-mobile" in the body of the message




Want to link to this message? Use this URL: <https://mail-archive.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?20010806191525.A4457>