kern/132722: [ath] Wifi ath0 associates fine with AP, but DHCP or IP does not work

[Matthias Apitz]

The following reply was made to PR kern/132722; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Matthias Apitz <guru at unixarea.de>
To: Bruce Simpson <bms at incunabulum.net>
Cc: Matthias Apitz <matthias.apitz at oclc.org>, freebsd-net at freebsd.org,
        bug-followup at freebsd.org
Subject: Re: kern/132722: [ath] Wifi ath0 associates fine with AP, but DHCP or IP does not work
Date: Tue, 17 Mar 2009 11:45:48 +0100

 El día Tuesday, March 17, 2009 a las 10:39:32AM +0000, Bruce Simpson escribió:
 
 > Matthias Apitz wrote:
 > >as requested the output of dmesg(1) and the ath0 related part of
 > >'pciconf -lv'; pls note also that the Wifi works fine in general, i.e.
 > >with the AP in my office (WPA) and in my home (WEP);
 > >  
 > 
 > Is this an ASUS Eee PC? If so, which model is it? It looks like a 901.
 
 It is an Asus EeePC 900, not the 901.
 
 > I tested OK with the 701. Sam said that there may be models of ath(4) 
 > requiring further changes
 > to be back-ported from -CURRENT, this could well be one of them.
 
 as I said the Wifi works in all places, but not with this special AP
 (while a Nokia cellphone can associate and DHCP without problems);
 
 let me know if you need more info;
 
 Thx
 
 	matthias
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