NOw it worked as it should.
What is missing where?
I tried the following:
1.- iwconfig output after reboot:
voldemort: -root-
# iwconfig
lo no wireless extensions.
dummy0 no wireless extensions.
eth0 no wireless extensions.
netcs0 IEEE 802.11-DS ESSID:"amb1" Nickname:"voldemort"
Mode:Master Frequency:2.412GHz Access Point: 00:06:25:09:23:5A
Bit Rate=2Mb/s Tx-Power=20 dBm Sensitivity=1/3
Retry min limit:8 RTS thr:off Fragment thr:off
Encryption key:off
Power Management:off
Link Quality:0 Signal level:0 Noise level:0
Rx invalid nwid:0 Rx invalid crypt:0 Rx invalid frag:0
Tx excessive retries:0 Invalid misc:0 Missed beacon:0
netcs1 IEEE 802.11-DS ESSID:"amb2" Nickname:"voldemort"
Mode:Master Frequency:2.437GHz Access Point: 00:02:6F:07:30:81
Bit Rate=2Mb/s Tx-Power=20 dBm Sensitivity=1/3
Retry min limit:8 RTS thr:off Fragment thr:off
Encryption key:off
Power Management:off
Link Quality:0 Signal level:0 Noise level:0
Rx invalid nwid:0 Rx invalid crypt:0 Rx invalid frag:0
Tx excessive retries:0 Invalid misc:0 Missed beacon:0
netcs2 IEEE 802.11-DS ESSID:"test"
Mode:Master Frequency:2.422GHz Access Point: 00:02:6F:07:30:86
Bit Rate:2Mb/s Tx-Power:-11 dBm Sensitivity=1/3
Retry min limit:8 RTS thr:off Fragment thr:off
Encryption key:off
Power Management:off
Link Quality:0 Signal level:0 Noise level:0
Rx invalid nwid:0 Rx invalid crypt:0 Rx invalid frag:0
Tx excessive retries:0 Invalid misc:0 Missed beacon:0
2.- COmmand output:
voldemort: -root-
# HWADDR="00:02:6F:07:30:86";ADDRESS="0,0,0,$HWADDR";export ADDRESS;/etc/network
/wireless-start --norename netcs2
iwconfig netcs2 mode MASTER
iwconfig netcs2 channel 11
iwconfig netcs2 rate 2M
iwconfig netcs2 txpower 100mW
iwconfig netcs2 essid "amb3"
iwconfig netcs2 nick "voldemort"
iwpriv netcs2 maccmd 4
3.- iwconfig output after command:
voldemort: -root-
# iwconfig
lo no wireless extensions.
dummy0 no wireless extensions.
eth0 no wireless extensions.
netcs0 IEEE 802.11-DS ESSID:"amb1" Nickname:"voldemort"
Mode:Master Frequency:2.412GHz Access Point: 00:06:25:09:23:5A
Bit Rate=2Mb/s Tx-Power=20 dBm Sensitivity=1/3
Retry min limit:8 RTS thr:off Fragment thr:off
Encryption key:off
Power Management:off
Link Quality:0 Signal level:0 Noise level:0
Rx invalid nwid:0 Rx invalid crypt:0 Rx invalid frag:0
Tx excessive retries:0 Invalid misc:0 Missed beacon:0
netcs1 IEEE 802.11-DS ESSID:"amb2" Nickname:"voldemort"
Mode:Master Frequency:2.437GHz Access Point: 00:02:6F:07:30:81
Bit Rate=2Mb/s Tx-Power=20 dBm Sensitivity=1/3
Retry min limit:8 RTS thr:off Fragment thr:off
Encryption key:off
Power Management:off
Link Quality:0 Signal level:0 Noise level:0
Rx invalid nwid:0 Rx invalid crypt:0 Rx invalid frag:0
Tx excessive retries:0 Invalid misc:0 Missed beacon:0
netcs2 IEEE 802.11-DS ESSID:"amb3" Nickname:"voldemort"
Mode:Master Frequency:2.462GHz Access Point: 00:02:6F:07:30:86
Bit Rate=2Mb/s Tx-Power=20 dBm Sensitivity=1/3
Retry min limit:8 RTS thr:off Fragment thr:off
Encryption key:off
Power Management:off
Link Quality:0 Signal level:0 Noise level:0
Rx invalid nwid:0 Rx invalid crypt:0 Rx invalid frag:0
Tx excessive retries:0 Invalid misc:0 Missed beacon:0
4.- restartif output after command:
Restarting network. Your current connections may get cut off.
Bringing down all interfaces.
Starting fixed wireless interfaces.
iwconfig netcs0 mode MASTER
iwconfig netcs0 channel 1
iwconfig netcs0 rate 2M
iwconfig netcs0 txpower 100mW
iwconfig netcs0 essid "amb1"
iwconfig netcs0 nick "voldemort"
iwpriv netcs0 maccmd 4
iwconfig netcs1 mode MASTER
Error for wireless request "Set Mode" (8B06) :
SET failed on device netcs1 ; No such device.
iwconfig netcs1 channel 6
Error for wireless request "Set Frequency" (8B04) :
SET failed on device netcs1 ; No such device.
iwconfig netcs1 rate 2M
Error for wireless request "Set Bit Rate" (8B20) :
SET failed on device netcs1 ; No such device.
iwconfig netcs1 txpower 100mW
Error for wireless request "Set Tx Power" (8B26) :
SET failed on device netcs1 ; No such device.
iwconfig netcs1 essid "amb2"
Error for wireless request "Set ESSID" (8B1A) :
SET failed on device netcs1 ; No such device.
iwconfig netcs1 nick "voldemort"
Error for wireless request "Set Nickname" (8B1C) :
SET failed on device netcs1 ; No such device.
iwpriv netcs1 maccmd 4
netcs1 no private ioctls.
SIOCSIFFLAGS: No such device
iwconfig netcs2 mode MASTER
Error for wireless request "Set Mode" (8B06) :
SET failed on device netcs2 ; No such device.
iwconfig netcs2 channel 11
Error for wireless request "Set Frequency" (8B04) :
SET failed on device netcs2 ; No such device.
iwconfig netcs2 rate 2M
Error for wireless request "Set Bit Rate" (8B20) :
SET failed on device netcs2 ; No such device.
iwconfig netcs2 txpower 100mW
Error for wireless request "Set Tx Power" (8B26) :
SET failed on device netcs2 ; No such device.
iwconfig netcs2 essid "amb3"
Error for wireless request "Set ESSID" (8B1A) :
SET failed on device netcs2 ; No such device.
iwconfig netcs2 nick "voldemort"
Error for wireless request "Set Nickname" (8B1C) :
SET failed on device netcs2 ; No such device.
iwpriv netcs2 maccmd 4
netcs2 no private ioctls.
Bringing up all interfaces.
SIOCSIFFLAGS: No such device
Restarting network daemons.
==============================
Done. Press ENTER to continue.
5.- iwconfig after restartif:
voldemort: -root-
# iwconfig
lo no wireless extensions.
dummy0 no wireless extensions.
eth0 no wireless extensions.
netcs0 IEEE 802.11-DS ESSID:"amb1" Nickname:"voldemort"
Mode:Master Frequency:2.412GHz Access Point: 00:06:25:09:23:5A
Bit Rate=2Mb/s Tx-Power=20 dBm Sensitivity=1/3
Retry min limit:8 RTS thr:off Fragment thr:off
Encryption key:off
Power Management:off
Link Quality:0 Signal level:0 Noise level:0
Rx invalid nwid:0 Rx invalid crypt:0 Rx invalid frag:0
Tx excessive retries:0 Invalid misc:6779 Missed beacon:0
netcs2 no wireless extensions.
netcs1 IEEE 802.11-DS ESSID:"test"
Mode:Master Frequency:2.422GHz Access Point: 00:02:6F:07:30:81
Bit Rate:2Mb/s Tx-Power:-17 dBm Sensitivity=1/3
Retry min limit:8 RTS thr:off Fragment thr:off
Encryption key:off
Power Management:off
Link Quality:0 Signal level:0 Noise level:0
Rx invalid nwid:0 Rx invalid crypt:0 Rx invalid frag:0
Tx excessive retries:0 Invalid misc:0 Missed beacon:0
voldemort: -root-
#
It behaves asi if something is not succeeding in setting the board up and the
board is taking default values. Isn't it?
abel
On Sun, 22 Feb 2004 18:28:48 +0200, Vladimir Ivaschenko wrote
> Yeah, I realize now that it wouldn't work this way.
>
> Try typing in the following:
>
> HWADDR="[MAC address of netcs2]"
> ADDRESS="0,0,0,$HWADDR"
> export ADDRESS
> /etc/network/wireless-start --norename netcs2
>
> abel wrote:
> > Nothing is echoed by the script and same result is shown.
> >
> > On Sun, 22 Feb 2004 17:59:48 +0200, Vladimir Ivaschenko wrote
> >
> >>Hmm, everything looks ok.
> >>
> >>Try manually running "wireless-start --norename netcs2" and see if it
> >>will assign wireless settings correctly.
> >>
> >>abel wrote:
> >>
> >>>Content of both files follows:
> >>>
> >>>voldemort: -root-
> >>># cat wireless.config
> >>># Wireless configuration parameters
> >>>#
> >>>netcs0_RTS=""
> >>>netcs0_KEY=""
> >>>netcs0_ESSID="amb1"
> >>>netcs1_ESSID="amb2"
> >>>netcs1_NICK="voldemort"
> >>>netcs0_TXPOWER="100mW"
> >>>netcs0_NICK="voldemort"
> >>>netcs0_MODE="MASTER"
> >>>netcs0_RATE="2M"
> >>>netcs1_MODE="MASTER"
> >>>netcs2_MODE="MASTER"
> >>>netcs2_NICK="voldemort"
> >>>netcs2_RATE="2M"
> >>>netcs2_TXPOWER="100mW"
> >>>netcs2_CHANNEL="11"
> >>>netcs0_CHANNEL="1"
> >>>netcs1_RATE="2M"
> >>>netcs1_CHANNEL="6"
> >>>netcs1_TXPOWER="100mW"
> >>>netcs2_ESSID="amb3"
> >>>
> >>>voldemort: -root-
> >>># cat if.config
> >>># Network configuration parameters
> >>>#
> >>># Samples:
> >>># --
> >>>## Default gateway
> >>># DEFAULT_GW=""
> >>># --
> >>>## List of interfaces to configure during network initialization
> >>># IFACES="eth0 netcs0"
> >>>## VLAN example:
> >>># IFACES="eth0.9 eth0.11 netcs0"
> >>># --
> >>>## IP address/netmask for eth0
> >>># eth0_IPADDR="192.168.0.1/24"
> >>># netcs0_IPADDR="dhcp"
> >>>## VLAN example:
> >>># eth0.9_IPADDR="10.9.9.9/24"
> >>># --------------------
> >>>#
> >>>
> >>>ENABLE_PARP_BRIDGING="no"
> >>>eth0_IPADDR="200.68.122.145/29"
> >>>NAT_IFACE=""
> >>>netcs1_IPADDR="10.4.5.1/24"
> >>>DEFAULT_GW="200.68.122.150 dev eth0"
> >>>IFACES="eth0 netcs0 netcs1 netcs2 "
> >>>netcs0_IPADDR="10.4.4.1/24"
> >>>netcs2_IPADDR="10.4.6.1/24"
> >>>
> >>>voldemort: -root-
> >>>#
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>On Sun, 22 Feb 2004 17:42:16 +0200, Vladimir Ivaschenko wrote
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>>Actually these errors are ok. It tries to assign IP addresses and so
> >>>>on to the interfaces, but they are not discovered yet by the PCMCIA
> >>>>daemon. Since PCMCIA daemon calls the script wireless-start script
> >>>>itself, these errors usually can be ignored.
> >>>>
> >>>>Please send me contents of your /etc/network/wireless.config and
> >>>>/etc/network/if.config so that I can investigate what is going on with
> >>>>netcs3.
> >>>>
> >>>>abel wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>>It worked!
> >>>>>Or at least it seems to (I didn't measure what's on the air yet).
> >>>>>This is output after restartif:
> >>>>>
> >>>>>Restarting network. Your current connections may get cut off.
> >>>>>Bringing down all interfaces.
> >>>>>Nothing to flush.
> >>>>>Nothing to flush.
> >>>>>Starting fixed wireless interfaces.
> >>>>>iwconfig netcs0 mode MASTER
> >>>>>iwconfig netcs0 channel 1
> >>>>>iwconfig netcs0 rate 2M
> >>>>>iwconfig netcs0 txpower 100mW
> >>>>>iwconfig netcs0 essid "amb1"
> >>>>>iwconfig netcs0 nick "voldemort"
> >>>>>iwpriv netcs0 maccmd 4
> >>>>>Bringing up all interfaces.
> >>>>>Cannot find device "netcs1"
> >>>>>SIOCGIFFLAGS: No such device
> >>>>>Cannot find device "netcs2"
> >>>>>SIOCGIFFLAGS: No such device
> >>>>>Restarting network daemons.
> >>>>>
> >>>>>==============================
> >>>>>Done. Press ENTER to continue.
> >>>>>
> >>>>>and output showed by iwconfig:
> >>>>>
> >>>>>voldemort: -root-
> >>>>># iwconfig
> >>>>>lo no wireless extensions.
> >>>>>
> >>>>>dummy0 no wireless extensions.
> >>>>>
> >>>>>eth0 no wireless extensions.
> >>>>>
> >>>>>netcs0 IEEE 802.11-DS ESSID:"amb1" Nickname:"voldemort"
> >>>>> Mode:Master Frequency:2.412GHz Access Point: 00:06:25:09:23:5A
> >>>>> Bit Rate=2Mb/s Tx-Power=20 dBm Sensitivity=1/3
> >>>>> Retry min limit:8 RTS thr:off Fragment thr:off
> >>>>> Encryption key:off
> >>>>> Power Management:off
> >>>>> Link Quality:0 Signal level:0 Noise level:0
> >>>>> Rx invalid nwid:0 Rx invalid crypt:0 Rx invalid frag:0
> >>>>> Tx excessive retries:3 Invalid misc:1440889 Missed beacon:0
> >>>>>
> >>>>>netcs1 IEEE 802.11-DS ESSID:"amb2" Nickname:"voldemort"
> >>>>> Mode:Master Frequency:2.437GHz Access Point: 00:02:6F:07:30:81
> >>>>> Bit Rate=2Mb/s Tx-Power=20 dBm Sensitivity=1/3
> >>>>> Retry min limit:8 RTS thr:off Fragment thr:off
> >>>>> Encryption key:off
> >>>>> Power Management:off
> >>>>> Link Quality:0 Signal level:0 Noise level:0
> >>>>> Rx invalid nwid:0 Rx invalid crypt:0 Rx invalid frag:0
> >>>>> Tx excessive retries:0 Invalid misc:0 Missed beacon:0
> >>>>>
> >>>>>netcs2 IEEE 802.11-DS ESSID:"test"
> >>>>> Mode:Master Frequency:2.422GHz Access Point: 00:02:6F:07:30:86
> >>>>> Bit Rate:2Mb/s Tx-Power:-12 dBm Sensitivity=1/3
> >>>>> Retry min limit:8 RTS thr:off Fragment thr:off
> >>>>> Encryption key:off
> >>>>> Power Management:off
> >>>>> Link Quality:0 Signal level:0 Noise level:0
> >>>>> Rx invalid nwid:0 Rx invalid crypt:0 Rx invalid frag:0
> >>>>> Tx excessive retries:0 Invalid misc:0 Missed beacon:0
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>Just two problems seem to persist:
> >>>>>
> >>>>>1.- Why restartif complains about netcs1 and netcs2 (not such device)?
> >>>>>
> >>>>>2.- Why I setup ESSID and txpower to 'amb3' and 100mW through the
WISP-Dist
> >>>>>Configuration panel but iwconfig shows different settings for netcs2?
These
> >>>>>settings can be changed by hand but are restored by rebooting or after
> >>>>>restartif.
> >>>>>
> >>>>>Well, it was a long way to reach this point and some steps must be done
yet
> >>>>
> >>>but
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>>>thank you very much for your incredible help.
> >>>>>
> >>>>>abel
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>On Sun, 22 Feb 2004 00:37:50 +0200, Vladimir Ivaschenko wrote
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>>You have also to set "PCIC" if you want to set your own PCIC_OPTS.
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>Try using the following PCIC_OPTS:
> >>>>>>irq_mode=0 pci_csc=0 poll_interval=100
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>abel wrote:
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>>I finally plugged in the three boards (two senao and a lynksys wmp-11)
> >>>>>>
> > and
> >
> >>>I
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>>>got
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>>>the following:
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>voldemort: -root-
> >>>>>>># iwconfig
> >>>>>>>lo no wireless extensions.
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>dummy0 no wireless extensions.
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>eth0 no wireless extensions.
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>netcs0 IEEE 802.11-DS ESSID:"amb1" Nickname:"voldemort"
> >>>>>>> Mode:Master Frequency:2.412GHz Access Point: 00:06:25:09:23:
5A
> >>>>>>
> >
> >
> >>>>>>> Bit Rate=2Mb/s Tx-Power=20 dBm Sensitivity=1/3
> >>>>>>> Retry min limit:8 RTS thr:off Fragment thr:off
> >>>>>>> Encryption key:off
> >>>>>>> Power Management:off
> >>>>>>> Link Quality:0 Signal level:0 Noise level:0
> >>>>>>> Rx invalid nwid:0 Rx invalid crypt:0 Rx invalid frag:0
> >>>>>>> Tx excessive retries:31 Invalid misc:4673 Missed beacon:0
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>netcs1 IEEE 802.11-DS ESSID:"amb2"
> >>>>>>> Mode:Master Tx-Power=20 dBm
> >>>>>>> Link Quality:0 Signal level:0 Noise level:0
> >>>>>>> Rx invalid nwid:0 Rx invalid crypt:0 Rx invalid frag:0
> >>>>>>> Tx excessive retries:0 Invalid misc:0 Missed beacon:0
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>netcs2 IEEE 802.11-DS ESSID:"test"
> >>>>>>> Mode:Master Frequency:2.422GHz Access Point: 00:02:6F:07:30:
86
> >>>>>>
> >
> >
> >>>>>>> Bit Rate:2Mb/s Tx-Power:-13 dBm Sensitivity=1/3
> >>>>>>> Retry min limit:8 RTS thr:off Fragment thr:off
> >>>>>>> Encryption key:off
> >>>>>>> Power Management:off
> >>>>>>> Link Quality:0 Signal level:0 Noise level:0
> >>>>>>> Rx invalid nwid:0 Rx invalid crypt:0 Rx invalid frag:0
> >>>>>>> Tx excessive retries:0 Invalid misc:0 Missed beacon:0
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>voldemort: -root-
> >>>>>>># cat /proc/interrupts
> >>>>>>> CPU0
> >>>>>>>0: 69509 XT-PIC timer
> >>>>>>>1: 2 XT-PIC keyboard
> >>>>>>>2: 0 XT-PIC cascade
> >>>>>>>5: 0 XT-PIC i82365
> >>>>>>>7: 0 XT-PIC hostap_cs
> >>>>>>>9: 0 XT-PIC hostap_cs
> >>>>>>>10: 120 XT-PIC netcs0
> >>>>>>>11: 723 XT-PIC eth0
> >>>>>>>12: 0 XT-PIC i82365
> >>>>>>>14: 7846 XT-PIC ide0
> >>>>>>>NMI: 0
> >>>>>>>ERR: 0
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>voldemort: -root-
> >>>>>>># cat /e proc/pci
> >>>>>>>PCI devices found:
> >>>>>>>Bus 0, device 0, function 0:
> >>>>>>> Class 0600: PCI device 1106:0601 (rev 5).
> >>>>>>> Master Capable. Latency=8.
> >>>>>>> Prefetchable 32 bit memory at 0xd0000000 [0xd3ffffff].
> >>>>>>>Bus 0, device 1, function 0:
> >>>>>>> Class 0604: PCI device 1106:8601 (rev 0).
> >>>>>>> Master Capable. No bursts. Min Gnt=12.
> >>>>>>>Bus 0, device 7, function 0:
> >>>>>>> Class 0601: PCI device 1106:0686 (rev 64).
> >>>>>>>Bus 0, device 7, function 1:
> >>>>>>> Class 0101: PCI device 1106:0571 (rev 6).
> >>>>>>> Master Capable. Latency=32.
> >>>>>>> I/O at 0x9000 [0x900f].
> >>>>>>>Bus 0, device 7, function 4:
> >>>>>>> Class 0680: PCI device 1106:3057 (rev 64).
> >>>>>>>Bus 0, device 7, function 5:
> >>>>>>> Class 0401: PCI device 1106:3058 (rev 80).
> >>>>>>> IRQ 12.
> >>>>>>> I/O at 0x9c00 [0x9cff].
> >>>>>>> I/O at 0xa000 [0xa003].
> >>>>>>> I/O at 0xa400 [0xa403].
> >>>>>>>Bus 0, device 8, function 0:
> >>>>>>> Class 0280: PCI device 1260:3873 (rev 1).
> >>>>>>> IRQ 10.
> >>>>>>> Master Capable. Latency=32.
> >>>>>>> Prefetchable 32 bit memory at 0xd7000000 [0xd7000fff].
> >>>>>>>Bus 0, device 9, function 0:
> >>>>>>> Class 0607: PCI device 1180:0475 (rev 128).
> >>>>>>> IRQ 5.
> >>>>>>> Master Capable. Latency=32. Min Gnt=128.Max Lat=7.
> >>>>>>> Non-prefetchable 32 bit memory at 0xd7001000 [0xd7001fff].
> >>>>>>>Bus 0, device 10, function 0:
> >>>>>>> Class 0607: PCI device 1180:0475 (rev 128).
> >>>>>>> IRQ 12.
> >>>>>>> Master Capable. Latency=32. Min Gnt=128.Max Lat=7.
> >>>>>>> Non-prefetchable 32 bit memory at 0xd7006000 [0xd7006fff].
> >>>>>>>Bus 0, device 14, function 0:
> >>>>>>> Class 0200: PCI device 10ec:8139 (rev 16).
> >>>>>>> IRQ 11.
> >>>>>>> Master Capable. Latency=32. Min Gnt=32.Max Lat=64.
> >>>>>>> I/O at 0xcc00 [0xccff].
> >>>>>>> Non-prefetchable 32 bit memory at 0xd700b000 [0xd700b0ff].
> >>>>>>>Bus 1, device 0, function 0:
> >>>>>>> Class 0300: PCI device 1023:8500 (rev 106).
> >>>>>>> IRQ 10.
> >>>>>>> Master Capable. Latency=32.
> >>>>>>> Non-prefetchable 32 bit memory at 0xd5800000 [0xd5ffffff].
> >>>>>>> Non-prefetchable 32 bit memory at 0xd6000000 [0xd601ffff].
> >>>>>>> Non-prefetchable 32 bit memory at 0xd5000000 [0xd57fffff].
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>The /proc/interrupts pseudofile shows the following:
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>voldemort: -root-
> >>>>>>># cat /proc/interrupts
> >>>>>>> CPU0
> >>>>>>>0: 1347880 XT-PIC timer
> >>>>>>>1: 2 XT-PIC keyboard
> >>>>>>>2: 0 XT-PIC cascade
> >>>>>>>5: 0 XT-PIC i82365
> >>>>>>>7: 0 XT-PIC hostap_cs
> >>>>>>>9: 0 XT-PIC hostap_cs
> >>>>>>>10: 975 XT-PIC netcs0
> >>>>>>>11: 12053 XT-PIC eth0
> >>>>>>>12: 0 XT-PIC i82365
> >>>>>>>14: 7847 XT-PIC ide0
> >>>>>>>NMI: 0
> >>>>>>>ERR: 0
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>where no interrupt is catched by hostap_cs which suggests an interrupt
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>problem
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>>>with the PCI-PCMCIA bridge.
> >>>>>>>I tried at /etc/default/pcmcia the following entries:
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>PCIC_OPTS='irq_mode=0'
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>PCIC_OPTS='irq_mode=1'
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>PCIC_OPTS='irq_mode=1 irq_list=0'
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>PCIC_OPTS='irq_mode=1 irq_list=0 extra_sockets=1'
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>but I get the same output from iwconfig after restarting pcmcia
> >>>>>>
> > subsystem.
> >
> >>>>>>>So it seems the problem is interurpt related but I don't know how to
> >>>>>>
> >>>isolate
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>>>the
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>>>problem and solve it.
> >>>>>>>What do you suggest I can do?
> >>>>>>>Thanks a lot.
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>abel
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>On Fri, 20 Feb 2004 12:07:46 +0200, Vladimir Ivaschenko wrote
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>Looks like an IRQ problem. Check /proc/interrupts
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>abel wrote:
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>Well, I cannot get either a single card up & running.
> >>>>>>>>>The card is Senao NL-2511CD+EX2 w/PCI-PCMCIA adapter.
> >>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>1.- After bootup I got the following output from ip and iwconfig:
> >>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>># ip link
> >>>>>>>>>1: lo: <LOOPBACK,UP> mtu 16436 qdisc noqueue
> >>>>>>>>> link/loopback 00:00:00:00:00:00 brd 00:00:00:00:00:00
> >>>>>>>>>2: dummy0: <BROADCAST,NOARP> mtu 1500 qdisc noop
> >>>>>>>>> link/ether 00:00:00:00:00:00 brd ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff
> >>>>>>>>>3: eth0: <BROADCAST,MULTICAST,PROMISC,UP> mtu 1500 qdisc pfifo_fast
> >>>>>>>>
> > qlen
> >
> >>>>>100
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>>>>> link/ether 00:0d:87:2f:a9:f4 brd ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff
> >>>>>>>>>4: netcs0: <BROADCAST,MULTICAST,UP> mtu 1500 qdisc pfifo_fast qlen
100
> >>>>>>>>> link/ether 00:02:6f:07:30:81 brd ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff
> >>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>voldemort: -root-
> >>>>>>>>># ip addr
> >>>>>>>>>1: lo: <LOOPBACK,UP> mtu 16436 qdisc noqueue
> >>>>>>>>> link/loopback 00:00:00:00:00:00 brd 00:00:00:00:00:00
> >>>>>>>>> inet 127.0.0.1/8 scope host lo
> >>>>>>>>>2: dummy0: <BROADCAST,NOARP> mtu 1500 qdisc noop
> >>>>>>>>> link/ether 00:00:00:00:00:00 brd ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff
> >>>>>>>>>3: eth0: <BROADCAST,MULTICAST,PROMISC,UP> mtu 1500 qdisc pfifo_fast
> >>>>>>>>
> > qlen
> >
> >>>>>100
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>>>>> link/ether 00:0d:87:2f:a9:f4 brd ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff
> >>>>>>>>> inet 200.68.122.145/29 scope global eth0
> >>>>>>>>>4: netcs0: <BROADCAST,MULTICAST,UP> mtu 1500 qdisc pfifo_fast qlen
100
> >>>>>>>>> link/ether 00:02:6f:07:30:81 brd ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff
> >>>>>>>>> inet 10.4.4.1/24 scope global netcs0
> >>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>voldemort: -root-
> >>>>>>>>># iwconfig
> >>>>>>>>>lo no wireless extensions.
> >>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>dummy0 no wireless extensions.
> >>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>eth0 no wireless extensions.
> >>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>netcs0 IEEE 802.11-DS ESSID:"amb1"
> >>>>>>>>> Mode:Master Tx-Power=20 dBm
> >>>>>>>>> Link Quality:0 Signal level:0 Noise level:0
> >>>>>>>>> Rx invalid nwid:0 Rx invalid crypt:0 Rx invalid frag:0
> >>>>>>>>> Tx excessive retries:0 Invalid misc:0 Missed beacon:0
> >>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>where some data is missing.
> >>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>2.- Configuration as per /etc/network/wireless.config is as follows:
> >>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>># Wireless configuration parameters
> >>>>>>>>>#
> >>>>>>>>>netcs0_RTS=""
> >>>>>>>>>netcs0_KEY=""
> >>>>>>>>>netcs0_ESSID="amb1"
> >>>>>>>>>netcs0_CHANNEL="1"
> >>>>>>>>>netcs1_MODE="MANAGED"
> >>>>>>>>>netcs1_ESSID="amb2"
> >>>>>>>>>netcs1_NICK="voldemort"
> >>>>>>>>>netcs1_RATE="1M"
> >>>>>>>>>netcs1_TXPOWER="15mW"
> >>>>>>>>>netcs1_CHANNEL="11"
> >>>>>>>>>netcs0_TXPOWER="100mW"
> >>>>>>>>>netcs0_NICK="voldemort"
> >>>>>>>>>netcs0_MODE="MASTER"
> >>>>>>>>>netcs0_RATE="2M"
> >>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>3.- Card driver seems correctly loaded to me, cardctl ident and lsmod
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>output
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>follows:
> >>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>voldemort: -root-
> >>>>>>>>># cardctl ident
> >>>>>>>>>Socket 0:
> >>>>>>>>>product info: "INTERSIL", "HFA384x/IEEE", "Version 01.02", ""
> >>>>>>>>>manfid: 0x0156, 0x0002
> >>>>>>>>>function: 6 (network)
> >>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>voldemort: -root-
> >>>>>>>>># lsmod
> >>>>>>>>>Module Pages Used by
> >>>>>>>>>hostap_cs 81052 1
> >>>>>>>>>hostap 62032 0 (unused)
> >>>>>>>>>hostap_crypt_wep 2656 0 (unused)
> >>>>>>>>>hostap_crypt 1028 0 [hostap hostap_crypt_wep]
> >>>>>>>>>ds 6380 1 [hostap_cs]
> >>>>>>>>>i82365 22564 1
> >>>>>>>>>pcmcia_core 37120 0 [hostap_cs ds i82365]
> >>>>>>>>>ip_nat_snmp_basic 8480 0 (unused)
> >>>>>>>>>ip_nat_tftp 1656 0 (unused)
> >>>>>>>>>ip_nat_mms 2872 0 (unused)
> >>>>>>>>>ip_nat_pptp 1872 0 (unused)
> >>>>>>>>>ip_nat_proto_gre 1184 0 (unused)
> >>>>>>>>>ip_nat_h323 2552 0 (unused)
> >>>>>>>>>ip_nat_irc 2328 0 (unused)
> >>>>>>>>>ip_nat_ftp 2904 0 (unused)
> >>>>>>>>>ipt_state 376 0 (unused)
> >>>>>>>>>ipt_MARK 652 0 (unused)
> >>>>>>>>>ipt_REDIRECT 616 0 (unused)
> >>>>>>>>>ipt_MASQUERADE 1096 0 (unused)
> >>>>>>>>>iptable_nat 15392 9 [ip_nat_snmp_basic ip_nat_tftp
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>ip_nat_mms
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>>>>>ip_na
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>t_pptp ip_nat_proto_gre ip_nat_h323 ip_nat_irc ip_nat_ftp
ipt_REDIRECT
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>ipt_MASQU
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>ERADE]
> >>>>>>>>>iptable_mangle 1968 0 (unused)
> >>>>>>>>>ip_conntrack_tftp 1612 1
> >>>>>>>>>ip_conntrack_mms 2988 1
> >>>>>>>>>ip_conntrack_pptp 2296 1
> >>>>>>>>>ip_conntrack_proto_gre 1836 0 [ip_nat_pptp ip_conntrack_pptp]
> >>>>>>>>>ip_conntrack_h323 2188 1
> >>>>>>>>>ip_conntrack_irc 3212 1
> >>>>>>>>>ip_conntrack_ftp 3820 1
> >>>>>>>>>ip_conntrack 18060 9 [ip_nat_tftp ip_nat_mms ip_nat_pptp
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>ip_nat_h323
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>ip_nat_irc ip_nat_ftp ipt_state ipt_REDIRECT ipt_MASQUERADE
iptable_nat
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>ip_conn
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>track_tftp ip_conntrack_mms ip_conntrack_pptp ip_conntrack_proto_gre
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>ip_conntrac
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>k_h323 ip_conntrack_irc ip_conntrack_ftp]
> >>>>>>>>>bridge 17204 0 (unused)
> >>>>>>>>>airo 105616 0 (unused)
> >>>>>>>>>rtl8139 12284 1
> >>>>>>>>>pci-scan 2944 1 [rtl8139]
> >>>>>>>>>mii 2256 0
> >>>>>>>>>cls_u32 4832 0 (unused)
> >>>>>>>>>sch_sfq 3744 0 (unused)
> >>>>>>>>>sch_htb 18688 0 (unused)
> >>>>>>>>>sch_tbf 2272 0 (unused)
> >>>>>>>>>softdog 1612 1
> >>>>>>>>>cramfs 36920 5
> >>>>>>>>>ide-probe-mod 8816 0
> >>>>>>>>>ide-disk 9752 1
> >>>>>>>>>ide-mod 65796 1 [ide-probe-mod ide-disk]
> >>>>>>>>>nftl 18308 0 (unused)
> >>>>>>>>>docprobe 1360 0
> >>>>>>>>>docecc 3680 0 (unused)
> >>>>>>>>>mtdcore 1632 1 [nftl]
> >>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>4.- Output from dmesg command is a bunch of entries as the following:
> >>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>voldemort: -root-
> >>>>>>>>># dmesg
> >>>>>>>>>NETDEV WATCHDOG: netcs0: transmit timed out
> >>>>>>>>>hostap_cs: netcs0 Tx timed out!
> >>>>>>>>>NETDEV WATCHDOG: netcs0: transmit timed out
> >>>>>>>>>hostap_cs: netcs0 Tx timed out!
> >>>>>>>>>NETDEV WATCHDOG: netcs0: transmit timed out
> >>>>>>>>>hostap_cs: netcs0 Tx timed out!
> >>>>>>>>>NETDEV WATCHDOG: netcs0: transmit timed out
> >>>>>>>>>hostap_cs: netcs0 Tx timed out!
> >>>>>>>>>NETDEV WATCHDOG: netcs0: transmit timed out
> >>>>>>>>>hostap_cs: netcs0 Tx timed out!
> >>>>>>>>>.
> >>>>>>>>>.
> >>>>>>>>>.
> >>>>>>>>>.
> >>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>Any idea to diagnose this appreciated.
> >>>>>>>>>Thanks in advance.
> >>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>abel
> >>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>
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