Date: Mon, 14 May 2012 09:51:01 -0700 From: Adrian Chadd <adrian@freebsd.org> To: Monthadar Al Jaberi <monthadar@gmail.com> Cc: freebsd-wireless@freebsd.org Subject: Re: wlan0 media setting resets after ifconfig wlan0 up Message-ID: <CAJ-Vmom-W-SZteHr4moba4X08wb5QyHU6kiKOgAQzeMee0k9vQ@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <CA%2BsBSoKTZqC819ZGR_2U_X_eJVpc=22LeRbkb8BTpx2B4AGXww@mail.gmail.com> References: <CA%2BsBSoKTZqC819ZGR_2U_X_eJVpc=22LeRbkb8BTpx2B4AGXww@mail.gmail.com>
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Hi, I've noticed this before. It seems the rate settings are reset whenever the PHY mode is changed. This occurs at startup and during things like bg/a -> n promotion. It's worth (further) investigation but i personally don't have the time atm= . :( Adrian On 14 May 2012 09:42, Monthadar Al Jaberi <monthadar@gmail.com> wrote: > I am running current @ RSPRO with an XR2 wifi (AR5414). I am trying to > fix the media to one specific setting, but the moment I bring wlan up > it changes back to autoselect any idea why? > > This is how I do it: > > ifconfig wlan0 create wlandev ath0 wlanmode hostap > ifconfig wlan0 media OFDM/12Mbps mode 11g mediaopt hostap channel 7 ssid = tnap100 > ifconfig wlan0 up > > > before I bring wlan0 up, ifconfig shows: > wlan0: flags=3D8802<BROADCAST,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> metric 0 mtu 1500 > =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0ether 00:15:6d:xx:xx:xx > =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0media: IEEE 802.11 Wireless Ethernet OFDM/12Mbps mode 11g > <hostap> (autoselect <hostap>) > =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0status: no carrier > =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0ssid tnap100 channel 7 (2442 MHz 11g) > =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0country US ecm authmode OPEN privacy OFF txpower 21 scanva= lid 60 > =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0protmode CTS wme burst dtimperiod 1 bintval 0 > > after wlan0 up: > wlan0: flags=3D8843<UP,BROADCAST,RUNNING,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> metric 0 mtu = 1500 > =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0ether 00:15:6d:xx:xx:xx > =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0media: IEEE 802.11 Wireless Ethernet autoselect mode 11g <= hostap> > =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0status: running > =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0ssid tnap100 channel 7 (2442 MHz 11g) bssid 00:15:6d:67:21= :73 > =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0country US ecm authmode OPEN privacy OFF txpower 21 scanva= lid 60 > =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0protmode CTS wme burst dtimperiod 1 > > > thnx! > > -- > Monthadar Al Jaberi > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-wireless@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-wireless > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-wireless-unsubscribe@freebsd.or= g"
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