Quaker Fang ??: > 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. > ---- > > If this works for you, then it better, or I can help you out with kmdb. >> 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. > If you Aironet card is based on atheros chip, then it should work with WPA. Make sure you use the integrated dladm instead of the wificonfig.
BTW, the wpi driver doesn't support WPA now. Thanks, Brian > -- > 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 >> >> >> > > _______________________________________________ > laptop-discuss mailing list > laptop-discuss at opensolaris.org >
