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Date:      Thu, 14 Feb 2002 09:06:50 -0700
From:      David Clements <clements@boulderlabs.com>
To:        freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org
Subject:   wicontrol spits out garbage
Message-ID:  <3C6BE09A.8050805@boulderlabs.com>

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Anyone see something like this.  I am trying to get a d-link dwl-650 to 
work on my compaq presario.

When I do a wicontrol to list current settings I get garbage:

mobiledig:~{1001} sudo wicontrol
Password:
NIC serial number:                      [ 99SA01000000 ]
Station name:                           [ ]ÖëîBSD WaveLAN/IEEE 
node                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     
dô¿¿¸ô¿¿@§¸ô¿¿`   ¸ô¿¿Àô¿¿ pe(°ô¿¿   
dô¿¿¸ô¿¿@§¸ô¿¿`   ¸ô¿¿Àô¿¿ pe(°ô¿¿   
¬ô¿¿°ô¿¿´íc(    `   ôõ¿¿    þõ¿¿pö¿¿!ö¿¿Bö¿¿z
SSID for IBSS creation:                 [ linksys ]
Current netname (SSID):                 [ linksys ]
Desired netname (SSID):                 [ Inters ]
Current BSSID:                          [ 00:00:00:00:00:00 ]
Channel list:                           [ 2047 ]
IBSS channel:                           [ 25 ]
Current channel:                        [ 6 ]
Comms quality/signal/noise:             [ 0 81 27 ]
Promiscuous mode:                       [ Off ]
Port type (1=BSS, 3=ad-hoc):            [ 2347 ]
MAC address:                            [ 90:00:5d:d6:eb:ee ]
TX rate (selection):                    [ 1 ]
TX rate (actual speed):                 [ 2 ]
RTS/CTS handshake threshold:            [ 15 ]
Create IBSS:                            [ On ]
Access point density:                   [ 0 ]
Power Mgmt (1=on, 0=off):               [ 100 ]
Max sleep time:                         [ 12 ]
WEP encryption:                         [ Off ]
TX encryption key:                      [ 1 ]
Encryption keys:                        [  ][  ][  ][  ]


Any ideas?  The card is recognized and can even get a dhcp address but 
then comes up "not associated"


David Clements
Boulder Labs


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