Date: Wed, 25 Aug 2004 10:09:42 +0200 (CEST) From: iMil <imil@home.imil.net> To: Bill Paul <wpaul@freebsd.org> Cc: current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Project Evil on a WG311v2: working Message-ID: <20040825095742.Y88889@zone3.gcu-squad.org> In-Reply-To: <20040824091351.S34647@zone3.gcu-squad.org> References: <20040823210654.A782316A4CF@hub.freebsd.org> <20040824091351.S34647@zone3.gcu-squad.org>
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-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 here comes: cvs up is from Aug 20, ndis0: flags=8843<UP,BROADCAST,RUNNING,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> mtu 1500 ndis0: <NETGEAR WG311v2 802.11g Wireless PCI Adapter> mem 0xef000000-0xef01ffff,0xef020000-0xef021fff irq 12 at device 18.0 on pci0 ndis0: [GIANT-LOCKED] ndis0: NDIS API version: 5.0 ndis0: Ethernet address: 00:09:5b:8f:d7:df everything fine here, now : # ifconfig ndis0 ssid "MY SSID" mediaopt adhoc up ifconfig: SIOCS80211: Invalid argument and # wicontrol ndis0 wicontrol: SIOCGWAVELAN: Invalid argument of course I googled it, nothing really relevant. So my sysctl-technique is the only way I can get this card working, but maybe I'm missing something ? On Tue, 24 Aug 2004, iMil wrote: > > > That's what I meant when I said it didn't behaved as expected, of course > ifconfig is what I did 1st, but I got errors from both wicontrol and > ifconfig when attempting to configure ndis interface with them. Don't have > acces to the machine right now but it was a SIOCSWAVELAN / invalid > argument for wicontrol (simply calling wicontrol -i ndis0) and another > similar with an ifconfig. I'll be back with exact error messages soon. > > On Mon, 23 Aug 2004, Bill Paul wrote: > >> # ifconfig ndis0 ssid "MY SSID" mediaopt adhoc up >> >> For infrastructure mode: >> >> # ifconfig ndis0 ssid "MY SSID" media autoselect >> >> To change the channel (THIS ONLY WORKS IN AD-HOC MODE!): >> >> # ifconfig ndis0 channel 7 >> >> -Bill >> >> -- >> ============================================================================= >> -Bill Paul (510) 749-2329 | Senior Engineer, Master of Unix-Fu >> wpaul@windriver.com | Wind River Systems >> ============================================================================= >> <adamw> you're just BEGGING to face the moose >> ============================================================================= >> _______________________________________________ >> freebsd-current@freebsd.org mailing list >> http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-current >> To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-current-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >> > > ------------------------- > iMil <imil@home.imil.net> _ > http://gcu-squad.org ASCII ribbon campaign ( ) > - against HTML email X > & vCards / \ > - ------------------------- iMil <imil@home.imil.net> _ http://gcu-squad.org ASCII ribbon campaign ( ) - against HTML email X & vCards / \ -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.5 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFBLElJFG3BlGWyzUIRAvqWAJ9dTI/nE1C1akrk1NKhzmLYZpSnmgCfX4tQ J06PXSemS1Hv/y2EJ2BbAYM= =CUeu -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
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