Date: Fri, 15 Jan 2010 16:17:22 +0000 From: Paul B Mahol <onemda@gmail.com> To: Christoph Kukulies <kuku@kukulies.org> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: rum0 acting as an Access point (belkin router) 8.0 R Message-ID: <3a142e751001150817x7b4da53fs16cebd2e097890b4@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <4B507B9A.3050803@kukulies.org> References: <4B507B9A.3050803@kukulies.org>
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On 1/15/10, Christoph Kukulies <kuku@kukulies.org> wrote: > I'm not sure wether syntax has changed but I wanted to cretae an wlan > acess point > and tried various things. Under 7.0 I got it working with the following > command > > ifconfig rum0 inet 10.0.0.1/24 mediaopt hostap ssid CITYOFFICE wepmode > on wepkey 0xf00baf00ba weptxkey 1 channel 1 > > > I tried this but got a socket error "Invalid argument". > > Then I tried (from an example in the rum (4) manpage):ifconfig wlan > create wlandev rum0 10.0.0.1/24 mediaopt hostap CITYOFFICE wepmode on > wepkey 0xf00baaf00baa weptxkey 1 channel 1 > Perhaps you want this one: ifconfig wlan create wlandev rum0 10.0.0.1/24 wlanmode hostap ssid CITYOFFICE wepmode on wepkey 0xf00baaf00baa weptxkey 1 channel 1 > and got: > > > wlan0 > ifconfig: SIOCSIFMEDIA (media): Device not configured > > But suddenly the wlan0 device is there. > > Can anybody fill me in? > > -- > Christoph > > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > -- Paul B Mahol
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