bwi problems

Adrian Chadd adrian at freebsd.org
Tue May 31 13:55:32 UTC 2011


Hi,

Would you please supply the pciconf -lv snippet for that card
(complete with the PCI IDs) and a boot dmesg showing (hopefully) the
driver try to attach?

Thanks,


Adrian

2011/5/31 pál péter <pptamas01 at gmail.com>:
> Hi everyone!
>
> I have a Compaq mini 311 netbook, with a freeBSD-8.2-RELEASED OS. with a
> "Broadcom Wireless b/g (BCM4315/BCM22062000)" wireless card.
> (pciconf -lv | grep Wireless >>   device = 'Broadcom Wireless b/g
> (BCM4315/BCM22062000)'). A searched it from the freeBSD 8.1 hardware notes,
> and it sais that i sould use the bwi kernel modul, so i do that. I also
> installed the bwi-firmware-kmod port, as the man bwi(4) sais.
> Heres my *l**oader.conf*:
>
> if_nfe_load="YES"
> if_bwi_load="YES"
> wlan_scan_up_load="YES"
> wlan_sta_load="YES"
> wlan_wep_load="YES"
> wlan_ccmp_load="YES"
> wlan_tkip_load="YES"
>
> nvidia_load="YES"
> snd_hda_load="YES"
> ng_ubt_load="YES"
> cuse4bsd_load="YES"
>
> and my *rc.conf*:
>
> network_enable="YES"
> gateway_enable="YES"
>
> network_interfaces="auto"
> ifconfig_nfe0="DHCP"
> wlans_bwi0="wlan0"
> ifconfig_wlan0="WAP DHCP"
> ipv6_enable="YES"
> inetd_enable="YES"
>
> hostname="Nikolay"
> hald_enable="YES"
> dbus_enable="YES"
> gdm_enable="YES"
> gnome_enable="YES"
> linux_enable="YES"
>
> hcsecd_enable="YES"
> sdpd_enable="YES"
> webcamd_enable="YES"
>
> But when i want to configure with ifconfig either bwi0 or wlan0, it sais
> "interface does not exist". So i dont know what sould i do. If any has
> managed to use Wireless network with the same card, pls help me. Thanks.
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