Date: Wed, 6 Aug 2008 06:38:20 +1000 From: Warren Liddell <shinjii@maydias.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Setting up Wireless net Card Message-ID: <200808060638.20866.shinjii@maydias.com> In-Reply-To: <919383240808050520h18e8fa91ldc9810cd0afadbf0@mail.gmail.com> References: <200808051748.55133.shinjii@maydias.com> <919383240808050520h18e8fa91ldc9810cd0afadbf0@mail.gmail.com>
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> Run "ifconfig"; if your card's driver is built into the GENERIC kernel
> (it likely is), then iconfig should list it. Alternatively, you can
> run pciconf -lv. If you can't find your card in either of these,
> please copy the output of those two to the list.
>
> (Hint: a goodway to save the output of a command to a file is:
> "command | tee file").
The below would be the wireless card, being belkin, but i dont believe that it
is listed as part of the drivers with a generic kernel which im running.
none2@pci3:5:0: class=0x020000 card=0x700f1799 chip=0x700f1799 rev=0x20
hdr=0x00
vendor = 'Belkin Research and Development Labs'
class = network
subclass = ethernet
------------
re0: flags=8943<UP,BROADCAST,RUNNING,PROMISC,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> mtu 1500
options=1b<RXCSUM,TXCSUM,VLAN_MTU,VLAN_HWTAGGING>
inet 192.168.1.65 netmask 0xffffff00 broadcast 192.168.1.255
ether <edited>
media: Ethernet 10baseT/UTP <full-duplex>
status: active
fwe0: flags=108802<BROADCAST,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST,NEEDSGIANT> mtu 1500
options=8<VLAN_MTU>
ether <edited>
ch 1 dma -1
plip0: flags=108810<POINTOPOINT,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST,NEEDSGIANT> mtu 1500
lo0: flags=8049<UP,LOOPBACK,RUNNING,MULTICAST> mtu 16384
inet6 fe80::1%lo0 prefixlen 64 scopeid 0x4
inet6 ::1 prefixlen 128
inet 127.0.0.1 netmask 0xff000000
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