Richard Isaacson wrote: >... >One of the first steps that I have seen to get the 3954ABG running is to plumb >it. As root: > bash-3.00# ifconfig wpi0 plumb > ifconfig: SIOCSLIFNAME for ip: wpi0: permission denied >The only information that I have been able to see about this was from >http://mail.opensolaris.org/pipermail/laptop-discuss/2007-August/008464.html >where Brian Xu put some interesting workaround steps in the message to get it >functional on a HP dv5200. I don't seem to have pcitool and I am a bit >confused about the kmbd work. > > Yes, you are in a similiar case, you can try another way: ---- Edit /boot/grub/menu.list, change the kernal line to kernel$ /platform/i86pc/kernel/$ISADIR/unix -B acpi-user-options=0x8. ----
>Strangely while I was writing this I put my Aironet card in and I was able to >execute "dladm connect-wifi". But when I went to create the profile I get an >error saying that the parameter 'psk' is unrecognized. Is this something where >I should be using a different package from the snv_72 to get the psk >functionality? Also do I still need to add the package SUNWwupu? It seems that >a bit of the functionality is in dladm. > bash-3.00# wificonfig createprofile home essid=domicile psk=passkey > wificonfig: unrecognized parameter 'psk' > > The integrated wificonfig doesn't support wpa-psk, you should use dladm; besides, your Aironet card driver doesn't support wpa-psk too. -- Quaker >Attached is output from my 'prtconf -v' 'prtdiag -v' 'scanpci -v'. > >Please let me know if you have any thoughts on this. > >-richard > > >This message posted from opensolaris.org > > >------------------------------------------------------------------------ > >_______________________________________________ >laptop-discuss mailing list >laptop-discuss at opensolaris.org > >
