Date: Thu, 7 Oct 2010 14:20:20 +0000 From: Paul B Mahol <onemda@gmail.com> To: Eitan Adler <lists@eitanadler.com> Cc: FreeBSD Mailing List <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: if_bwn woes Message-ID: <AANLkTikpghsUJbCZ%2B8yc1oWMJFfs0KH9-gSqA-80n-nM@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <AANLkTintgXLf2cRrY5TU=piCYZke6y8audE_WJXsdoTZ@mail.gmail.com> References: <AANLkTintgXLf2cRrY5TU=piCYZke6y8audE_WJXsdoTZ@mail.gmail.com>
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On 10/7/10, Eitan Adler <lists@eitanadler.com> wrote: > On a fresh 8.1-RELEASE install > > ifconfig wlan0 scan results in no output and takes forever (ie - it hangs) If you set wlan0 for manual roaming it will not hang. Use 'ifconfig wlan0 list scan' instead. > ifconfig wlan0 ssid my_ssid > dhclient wlan0 > results in no link being discovered > > Here is some relevant system config and such to help diagnose the problem: > > #ifconfig wlan0 create wlandev bwn0 > > #ifconfig bwn0 > bwn0: flags=8843<UP,BROADCAST,RUNNIN,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> metric 0 mtu 2290 > ether xx:yy:zz:xx:yy:zz > media: IEEE 8.2.11 Wireless Ethernet autoselect mode 11g > status: associated > > # cat /boot/loader.conf |head -2 > bwn_b4_lp_ucode_load="YES" > if_bwn_load="YES" > > #kldstat |grep bwn > 2 1 0xc0fb6000 37248 if_bwn.ko > 3 2 0xc0fee000 a26c siba_bwn.ko > 7 1 0xc1078000 2cbd8 bwn_v4_lp_ucode > > #pciconf -lv | grep -A3 bwn > siba_bwn0@pci0:4:0:0: class=0x028000 card=0x04b514e4 chip=0x431514e4 > rev=0x01 hdr=0x00 > vender = 'Broadcom Corporation' > device = 'Broadcom Wireless b/g (BCM4315/BCM22062000)' > class = network > > #uname -rms > FreeBSD 8.1-RELEASE i386 > > On a Lenovo G530 > > -- > Eitan Adler > _______________________________________________ > 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" >
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