inter pro wireless problems
Fabian Keil
freebsd-listen at fabiankeil.de
Tue Apr 11 11:54:42 UTC 2006
<hellbinder at gazeta.pl> wrote:
> I have a problem setting up Intel PRO / Wireless 2200BG on Asus
> A3500N machine running FreeBSD 6.0. I tried to follow instructions
> at http://damien.bergamini.free.fr/ipw/ipw-freebsd.html but they are
> ok up till some point. I've installed iwi-firmware as needed and
> dmesg shows right wireless adapted at booting.
> First problem: No iwicontrol installed and I can't find anywhere.
> But the interface is up anyway.
> Second problem: sysctl dev.iwi.0.radio shown my card is running but
> the led on the computer is not on - so is it really on? I guess yes
> if ifconfig iwi0 returns:
> iwi0: flags=8802<BROADCAST,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> mtu 1500
> inet6 fe80::212:f0ff:fe86:724c%iwi0 prefixlen 64 scopeid 0x2
> inet 0.0.0.0 netmask 0xff000000 broadcast 255.255.255.255
> ether 00:12:f0:86:72:4c
> media: IEEE 802.11 Wireless Ethernet autoselect
> status: no carrier
> ssid mcstudio channel 1
> authmode OPEN privacy ON deftxkey UNDEF txpowmax 100
> protmode CTS
> Final problem when I tried to connect to AP by:
> ifconfig iwi0 ssid mcstudio wepkey 0x6f73696f6c wepmode on
> I received:
> ifconfig: SIOCS80211: Invalid argument
>
> What's that how to solve these problems??
kldload wlan_wep
The next problem will be that you didn't specify
the default key (deftxkey).
Fabian
--
http://www.fabiankeil.de/
-------------- next part --------------
A non-text attachment was scrubbed...
Name: signature.asc
Type: application/pgp-signature
Size: 189 bytes
Desc: not available
Url : http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-net/attachments/20060411/8b4029d6/signature.pgp
More information about the freebsd-net
mailing list