Date: Sat, 27 Dec 2008 20:44:31 +0100 From: "Alexey Shuvaev" <shuvaev@physik.uni-wuerzburg.de> To: Robert Noland <rnoland@FreeBSD.org> Cc: darron@kewl.org, sam@freebsd.org, freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: CFT: Texas Instruments ACX100/111 IEEE 802.11 driver. Message-ID: <20081227194431.GB8798@wep4035.physik.uni-wuerzburg.de> In-Reply-To: <1230406472.38943.27.camel@wombat.2hip.net> References: <20081227171821.GA7908@localhost.my.domain> <1230404518.38943.21.camel@wombat.2hip.net> <20081227191713.GA8736@wep4035.physik.uni-wuerzburg.de> <1230406472.38943.27.camel@wombat.2hip.net>
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On Sat, Dec 27, 2008 at 02:34:32PM -0500, Robert Noland wrote: > On Sat, 2008-12-27 at 20:17 +0100, Alexey Shuvaev wrote: > > On Sat, Dec 27, 2008 at 02:01:58PM -0500, Robert Noland wrote: > > > I have a linksys wpc54g v2 card which is a 111 part. The updated port > > > does not autoload the firmware, but if I manually load the firmware, > > > then it attaches. It doesn't quite work though. > > > > > Nice (I mean that it attaches, at least :)! > > Developer suggests loading appropriate firmware first. > > You also need to use specialized acxtool, it is installed by the port. > > See (at the bottom): http://dev.kewl.org/acx100+111/ > > (and man page if_axc(4) too). > > Does this pushes the card to work? > > acxtool does seem to set the ssid and channel, though it still doesn't > seem to associate. Note that I am on -CURRENT. ifconfig continues to > complain that channel is undefined regardless of what it is set to. > > wombat% sudo acxtool acx0 -S "2HIP" -M managed -C 5 > Setting ssid to 2HIP > Setting infrastructure ess/bss capability > Setting channel to 5 > wombat% ifconfig > acx0: flags=8803<UP,BROADCAST,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> metric 0 mtu 1500 > ether 00:0f:66:c6:d7:f2 > media: IEEE 802.11 Wireless Ethernet autoselect > status: no carrier > ifconfig: unable to get HT configuration information: Invalid argument > ifconfig: unknown/undefined channel number 5 flags 0x0 > ssid 2HIP% > > robert. > And what does 'sudo acxtool acx0' say after you have tried to configure interface with acxtool with parameters? Anyway, seems it does not play good with CURRENT :( Alexey.
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