Re: Spaces in SSID in /etc/rc.conf

2007-09-22 Thread ronggui
I come across the same problem. and my solution is to use hex instead of normal string. man ifconfig, you will see: ssid ssid Set the desired Service Set Identifier (aka network name). The SSID is a string up to 32 characters in length and may be speci- fie

Re: Spaces in SSID in /etc/rc.conf

2007-05-19 Thread Gunther Mayer
Christopher Cowart wrote: On Mon, May 14, 2007 at 09:45:48PM +0200, Gunther Mayer wrote: Hi there, I got a low key server who is wirelessly connected to the net using an SSID that contains a space. In rc.conf I define the ifconfig line for configuration of my wireless interface upon bootup

Re: Spaces in SSID in /etc/rc.conf

2007-05-15 Thread Erik Norgaard
Gunther Mayer wrote: Hi there, I got a low key server who is wirelessly connected to the net using an SSID that contains a space. In rc.conf I define the ifconfig line for configuration of my wireless interface upon bootup, but the entire line reads something like ifconfig_ath0=' inet 192.1

Re: Spaces in SSID in /etc/rc.conf

2007-05-14 Thread Bill Campbell
On Tue, May 15, 2007, Murray Taylor wrote: > >> -Original Message- >> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of >> Gunther Mayer >> Sent: Tuesday, 15 May 2007 5:46 AM >> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org >> Subject: S

RE: Spaces in SSID in /etc/rc.conf

2007-05-14 Thread Murray Taylor
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > Gunther Mayer > Sent: Tuesday, 15 May 2007 5:46 AM > To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > Subject: Spaces in SSID in /etc/rc.conf > > Hi there, > > I got a

Re: Spaces in SSID in /etc/rc.conf

2007-05-14 Thread Christopher Cowart
On Mon, May 14, 2007 at 09:45:48PM +0200, Gunther Mayer wrote: > Hi there, > > I got a low key server who is wirelessly connected to the net using an > SSID that contains a space. In rc.conf I define the ifconfig line for > configuration of my wireless interface upon bootup, but the entire line

Spaces in SSID in /etc/rc.conf

2007-05-14 Thread Gunther Mayer
Hi there, I got a low key server who is wirelessly connected to the net using an SSID that contains a space. In rc.conf I define the ifconfig line for configuration of my wireless interface upon bootup, but the entire line reads something like ifconfig_ath0=' inet 192.168.0.1 ssid "my networ