Does OpenBSD accually run on a Nintendo DS? is it a i386? or ARM?
Sam Fourman Jr. On 11/2/06, Sam Fourman Jr. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Would it be too much trouble to post the entire dmesg from the Nintendo DS? Sam Fourman Jr. On 11/2/06, Guido Tschakert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Damian Wiest wrote: > > > On Tue, Oct 31, 2006 at 11:08:15AM +0100, Guido Tschakert wrote: > >> >> Hello, > >> >> > >> >> after reading through the "ralink broken after last update" thread and > >> >> seeing that Bruno is using an Nintendo Wifi Connector > >> >> I wonder if someone has connected a Nintendo DS via an OpenBSD Box and > >> >> the Nintendo Wifi Connector as AP using WEP. > >> >> Without WEP everything works fine for me (i put my /etc/hostname.ural0 > >> >> at the bottom of this message) > >> >> But I haven't worked out how to configure WEP. > >> >> What worked was using WEP for a connection between the Wifi > Connector as > >> >> Accesspoint and my notebook. > >> >> So if anybody know in which format I have to use the WEP Key on > both the > >> >> OpenBSD Box and the Nintendo DS, I really would like to know. > >> >> > >> >> thanks > >> >> > >> >> guido > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> /etc/hostname.ural0 > >> >> inet 192.168.22.1 255.255.255.252 NONE media DS2 mediaopt hostap mode > >> >> 11b nwid zelda chan 12 -nwkey > >> >> > >> >> (btw the DS only works with 2Mbps) > > > > > > I've got a couple DS's (and a PSP :( ) at home and have been using > them > > > with various systems (FreeBSD and OpenBSD with Aironet and Prism cards > > > and a Linksys 54WRTG) acting as access points. I don't seem to recall > > > encountering any problems. What does the Nintendo wireless adapter > > > attach as? > > > > Hello > > the dmesg of the adapter is: > ural0 at uhub4 port 1 > ural0: Nintendo Nintendo Wi-Fi USB Connector, rev 2.00/0.01, addr 2 > ural0: MAC/BBP RT2570 (rev 0x05), RF RT2526, address xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx > > > > > Is there some reason you're hardcoding the transmit speed on your AP? > > > I had no end of trouble trying to connect when I tried this. I believe > > > that if you specify the transmit speed, then all devices must use that > > > speed. Meaning, you can't have one using DS2, one using DS11 and your > > > AP doing autoselect. At least I couldn't get that sort of setup to > > > function. > > > > > the reason for hardcoding the transmit speed is because the (u)ral > manual says: > "The ural driver supports automatic control of the transmit speed in BSS > mode only. Therefore the use of a ural adapter in Host AP mode is > discouraged." > But that is no problem, I use this access point only for DS (and > upcoming Wii ;-) ) > > But I haven't worked out to use the WEP key on the DS. > I used the following line to configure the adapter: > inet 192.168.22.1 255.255.255.252 NONE media ds2 mediaopt hostap mode > 11b nwid zelda chan 12 nwkey mario > > > > As for the WEP key, you should enter it just like you did on your AP. > > Then I serached for Access Points with the DS and found zelda, encrypted > with WEP. I typed mario as wep key and then the DS told me: cannot > connect to access point. > I tried 40 and 104 Bits, hexadecimal and ascii keys on both the Openbsd > box and the DS, but nothing worked. > (now that I know how the DS recognize if it is hexa or ascii (it's the > length of the string), but after reading through the wifi website of > nintendo I believe they are not really interested in security. They tell > you to use an easy to remember wep key, e.g. your cellphone number) > > Connecting from a Laptop to the Adapter using wep works just without > problems. > > thanks > > guido
