Re: SIOCSIFFLAGS (was Re: Determining the driver for a network device [was: Re: Ralink])

2008-08-30 Thread Xan
: enhanced Ralink legacy drivers and rt2x00 drivers 4) I supposed that rt2500, rt2570, rt61 and rt73 are all drivers and rt2x00 is the new drivers (is it correct?) So, first, why the kernel loads this interface with rt73 driver? Secondly, I want to use **new** drivers, rt2x00 drivers that are now

Ralink

2008-08-29 Thread Xan
Hi, I have attached to slug a hub of 4 ports and in one port I plug a net usb key. This key has ralink driver kernel detects it (you can show that in dmesg), but it does not put any interface (I have only eth0 and lo). What can I do for having interface present in ifconfig? Please, step

Re: Ralink

2008-08-29 Thread Gaudenz Steinlin
On Fri, Aug 29, 2008 at 10:54:32AM +0200, Xan wrote: Hi, I have attached to slug a hub of 4 ports and in one port I plug a net usb key. This key has ralink driver kernel detects it (you can show that in dmesg), but it does not put any interface (I have only eth0 and lo). What can I

Re: Ralink

2008-08-29 Thread bauerm
Hi, set udev_log=debug in /etc/udev/udev.conf and try it again. Now you should see more information. greetings bauerm Am Freitag, den 29.08.2008, 10:54 +0200 schrieb Xan: Hi, I have attached to slug a hub of 4 ports and in one port I plug a net usb key. This key has ralink driver

Re: Ralink

2008-08-29 Thread Xan
En/na Gaudenz Steinlin ha escrit: On Fri, Aug 29, 2008 at 10:54:32AM +0200, Xan wrote: Hi, I have attached to slug a hub of 4 ports and in one port I plug a net usb key. This key has ralink driver kernel detects it (you can show that in dmesg), but it does not put any interface (I

Re: Ralink

2008-08-29 Thread Xan
collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000 RX bytes:0 (0.0 B) TX bytes:0 (0.0 B) What is ralink: wmaster0 or wlan0. Why I have two new interfaces? The wmaster0 interface is an internal interface created by the linux wireless stack. Just ignore it for all normal operations. Gaudenz

Determining the driver for a network device [was: Re: Ralink]

2008-08-29 Thread Daniel Kahn Gillmor
On Fri 2008-08-29 10:56:26 -0400, Xan wrote: Last question: how can I see what module wlan0 is used? rt2x00 or rt73? On modern Linux kernels, sysfs has a lot of information about attacheds devices. I can tell that eth0 on my NSLU2 is using the ixp4xx_eth module by poking around in there: 0

Re: Determining the driver for a network device [was: Re: Ralink]

2008-08-29 Thread Xan
En/na Daniel Kahn Gillmor ha escrit: On Fri 2008-08-29 10:56:26 -0400, Xan wrote: Last question: how can I see what module wlan0 is used? rt2x00 or rt73? On modern Linux kernels, sysfs has a lot of information about attacheds devices. I can tell that eth0 on my NSLU2 is using the

SIOCSIFFLAGS (was Re: Determining the driver for a network device [was: Re: Ralink])

2008-08-29 Thread Xan
En/na Xan ha escrit: En/na Daniel Kahn Gillmor ha escrit: On Fri 2008-08-29 10:56:26 -0400, Xan wrote: Last question: how can I see what module wlan0 is used? rt2x00 or rt73? On modern Linux kernels, sysfs has a lot of information about attacheds devices. I can tell that eth0 on my

Re: SIOCSIFFLAGS (was Re: Determining the driver for a network device [was: Re: Ralink])

2008-08-29 Thread Rtp
Xan [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hi, Just a thing: when I run ifconfig wlan0 up it returns me: ifconfig wlan0 up SIOCSIFFLAGS: No such file or directory iirc it's for something like set interface flags but that won't help you. What may help is to know that the rt73 chipset needs a firmware and