Re: Thinkpad Wireless

2010-08-22 Thread Rob Byrnes
On 23 August 2010 13:14, Glen Barber wrote: > On 8/22/10 11:00 PM, Rem P Roberti wrote: >> >> Thanks for your help so far.  Yes, I have looked at the handbook section >> on wireless, and as a matter of fact I installed 8.1 on an ancient >> Compaq Presario (6GB HD!) an

Re: Thinkpad Wireless

2010-08-22 Thread Glen Barber
On 8/22/10 11:00 PM, Rem P Roberti wrote: > > Thanks for your help so far. Yes, I have looked at the handbook section > on wireless, and as a matter of fact I installed 8.1 on an ancient > Compaq Presario (6GB HD!) and was able to configure the Atheros wireless > pci card so th

Re: Thinkpad Wireless

2010-08-22 Thread Rem P Roberti
On 8/22/10 8:12 PM, Rem P Roberti wrote: I just acquired an IBM Thinkpad R51 on which I have installed 8.1 Release. I have scoured the handbook and tried a number of different combinations in /etc/rc.conf and /boot/loader.conf to get the wireless working, but so far with no luck. Can

Re: Thinkpad Wireless

2010-08-22 Thread Glen Barber
On 8/22/10 10:47 PM, Glen Barber wrote: > particularly where you configure wlan0 as the interface in rc.conf - > pre-8.0-RELEASE, the convention was to use: > > ifconfig_ath0="DHCP" > > where iwn0 was an Atheros-based chipset. The new way is to set the > following in rc.conf: Of course, i

Re: Thinkpad Wireless

2010-08-22 Thread Glen Barber
On 8/22/10 8:12 PM, Rem P Roberti wrote: > I just acquired an IBM Thinkpad R51 on which I have installed 8.1 > Release. I have scoured the handbook and tried a number of different > combinations in /etc/rc.conf and /boot/loader.conf to get the wireless > working, but so far with n

Thinkpad Wireless

2010-08-22 Thread Rem P Roberti
I just acquired an IBM Thinkpad R51 on which I have installed 8.1 Release. I have scoured the handbook and tried a number of different combinations in /etc/rc.conf and /boot/loader.conf to get the wireless working, but so far with no luck. Can anyone give me a heads up on getting wireless

Re: Intel PCI-E 4965AGN wireless iwn(4) isn't detected on Compaq 6715s laptop - USB bus?

2010-08-02 Thread Anton Shterenlikht
o the laptop - there are no other wires. > > > > > > Wires on a built-in wireless? I don't follow you. > > > > sorry, I meant connectors. But I think this is all fine. > > > > There are 2 connectors coming from laptop > > to mini pci-e wireles

Re: Intel PCI-E 4965AGN wireless iwn(4) isn't detected on Compaq 6715s laptop - USB bus?

2010-08-02 Thread Roland Smith
On Mon, Aug 02, 2010 at 03:07:40PM +0100, Anton Shterenlikht wrote: > > > The old Broadcom card had 2 connectors, this > > > Intel card has 3, so I connected only terminals > > > 1 and 2 to the laptop - there are no other wires. > > > > Wires on

Re: Intel PCI-E 4965AGN wireless iwn(4) isn't detected on Compaq 6715s laptop - USB bus?

2010-08-02 Thread Anton Shterenlikht
t; > > The old Broadcom card had 2 connectors, this > > Intel card has 3, so I connected only terminals > > 1 and 2 to the laptop - there are no other wires. > > Wires on a built-in wireless? I don't follow you. sorry, I meant connectors. But I think this is a

Re: Intel PCI-E 4965AGN wireless iwn(4) isn't detected on Compaq 6715s laptop - USB bus?

2010-08-02 Thread Roland Smith
- there are no other wires. Wires on a built-in wireless? I don't follow you. Roland -- R.F.Smith http://www.xs4all.nl/~rsmith/ [plain text _non-HTML_ PGP/GnuPG encrypted/signed email much appreciated] pgp: 1A2B 477F 9970 BA3C 2914 B7CE 1277 EFB0

Re: Intel PCI-E 4965AGN wireless iwn(4) isn't detected on Compaq 6715s laptop - USB bus?

2010-08-02 Thread Anton Shterenlikht
On Sun, Aug 01, 2010 at 03:54:42PM +0200, Roland Smith wrote: > On Tue, Jul 27, 2010 at 10:23:49AM +0100, Anton Shterenlikht wrote: > > Hi > > > > I've HP Compaq 6715s laptop. I'm trying > > to get wireless working. The laptop has > > Intel 4965 4

Re: Intel PCI-E 4965AGN wireless iwn(4) isn't detected on Compaq 6715s laptop - USB bus?

2010-08-01 Thread Roland Smith
On Tue, Jul 27, 2010 at 10:23:49AM +0100, Anton Shterenlikht wrote: > Hi > > I've HP Compaq 6715s laptop. I'm trying > to get wireless working. The laptop has > Intel 4965 4965AGN wireless WiFi PCI-E card 802.11N AGN > which is supported by iwn(4). I compiled iwn

Intel PCI-E 4965AGN wireless iwn(4) isn't detected on Compaq 6715s laptop - USB bus?

2010-07-27 Thread Anton Shterenlikht
Hi I've HP Compaq 6715s laptop. I'm trying to get wireless working. The laptop has Intel 4965 4965AGN wireless WiFi PCI-E card 802.11N AGN which is supported by iwn(4). I compiled iwn support into the kernel as suggested by the man page. However, the card doesn't appear in dmes

Re: please recommend wireless card for amd64 laptop (mini pci (pci-e) or pcmcia)

2010-07-08 Thread Warren Block
hear from somebody who is using wireless on an amd64 laptop, perhaps even on 6715s, which, it seems, is quite popular, of a model that is proven to work ok, either pci-e or pcmcia. AFAIK, bwn(4)/bwi(4) should work on amd64. ___ freebsd-questions@free

Re: please recommend wireless card for amd64 laptop (mini pci (pci-e) or pcmcia)

2010-07-08 Thread Anton Shterenlikht
7;m asking. My laptop is HP Compaq 6715s. For example, I can see lots of iwn(4) pci-e cards on sale, but all I've seen say in big letters "not for HP ... laptops". So I was hoping to hear from somebody who is using wireless on an amd64 laptop, perhaps even on 6715s, which, it see

Re: please recommend wireless card for amd64 laptop (mini pci (pci-e) or pcmcia)

2010-07-08 Thread Paul B Mahol
On Thu, Jul 8, 2010 at 9:18 AM, Anton Shterenlikht wrote: > I'd like to set up wireless on amd64 laptop. > Can somebody recommend a mini pci (pci-e) or > pcimcia device, that is proven to work? Look into ath(4) manual page. Just dont buy newest stuff from atheros because t

please recommend wireless card for amd64 laptop (mini pci (pci-e) or pcmcia)

2010-07-08 Thread Anton Shterenlikht
I'd like to set up wireless on amd64 laptop. Can somebody recommend a mini pci (pci-e) or pcimcia device, that is proven to work? many thanks anton -- Anton Shterenlikht Room 2.6, Queen's Building Mech Eng Dept Bristol University University Walk, Bristol BS8 1TR, UK Tel: +44 (0)11

Re: wireless on HP compaq 6715s - Broadcom BCM5906m - not supported?

2010-07-06 Thread Warren Block
On Tue, 6 Jul 2010, Anton Shterenlikht wrote: On Mon, Jul 05, 2010 at 06:15:06PM +, Paul B Mahol wrote: On Mon, Jul 5, 2010 at 11:54 AM, Anton Shterenlikht wrote: I've HP Compaq 6715s laptop. Looking at "pciconf -lv" output, the wireless (and ethernet) device is: b

Re: wireless on HP compaq 6715s - Broadcom BCM5906m - not supported?

2010-07-06 Thread Anton Shterenlikht
On Mon, Jul 05, 2010 at 06:15:06PM +, Paul B Mahol wrote: > On Mon, Jul 5, 2010 at 11:54 AM, Anton Shterenlikht > wrote: > > I've HP Compaq 6715s laptop. > > Looking at "pciconf -lv" output, the > > wireless (and ethernet) device is: > > > &

Re: wireless on HP compaq 6715s - Broadcom BCM5906m - not supported?

2010-07-05 Thread Paul B Mahol
On Mon, Jul 5, 2010 at 11:54 AM, Anton Shterenlikht wrote: > I've HP Compaq 6715s laptop. > Looking at "pciconf -lv" output, the > wireless (and ethernet) device is: > > > b...@pci0:16:0:0:       class=0x02 card=0x30c2103c chip=0x171314e4 > rev=0x02

wireless on HP compaq 6715s - Broadcom BCM5906m - not supported?

2010-07-05 Thread Anton Shterenlikht
I've HP Compaq 6715s laptop. Looking at "pciconf -lv" output, the wireless (and ethernet) device is: b...@pci0:16:0:0: class=0x02 card=0x30c2103c chip=0x171314e4 rev=0x02 hdr=0x00 vendor = 'Broadcom Corporation' device = 'Broadcom NetLin

Decoding the ifconfig verbose output and determining the strength of a wireless connection

2010-06-27 Thread Eitan Adler
I have two questions AAAXXX 00:00:10:10:00:032 54M -81:-96 100 EPS SSID RATES DSPARMS<2> ERP<0x0> ???<2f0100> RSN XRATES VEN WME ABCDE 00:00:10:10:00:002 54M -81:-96 100 ES SSID RATES DSPARMS<2> ERP<0x0> ???<2f0100> XRATES VEN WME 1) How do I determine which of

Problems with EeePC 1005HA wireless (Wireless Atheros 9285)

2010-06-22 Thread Iván Zaera Avellón
to meet you all. I have installed the recent 8.1 BETA 1 on an Eee PC 1005HA and I'm experiencing problems with the wireless card. It is correctly recognized and configured. I have an ath0 device and I can create an wlan0 without problems. I can even scan with wlan0 and sometimes I see my wireles

ifconfig can't clear 'monitor' mode on the wireless device

2010-06-09 Thread Yuri
Over a year ago I filed this PR: http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-bugs/2009-February/034115.html There is no response, and this problem is still there. Is there any way to clear monitor mode from network device? Yuri ___ freebsd-questions@fre

Re: Wireless cards

2010-05-30 Thread Yury Michurin
Hi, I'm using D-Link DWA-547 for a couple of months now in hostap mode and it seems to work grate. It's a PCI card with atheros chipset. Yury. On Wed, May 26, 2010 at 4:37 AM, J. Altman wrote: > Greetings... > > uname -a > FreeBSD whisperer.chthonixia.net 8.0-RELEASE-p2 FreeBSD 8.0-RELEASE-p2 >

Re: Wireless

2010-05-26 Thread Bill Tillman
Several months ago I installed a Sabarent Wireless-G NIC using FreeBSD-7.2-STABLE. It took some reading about wpa_supplicant but I got it working both and a wireless node and a wireless access point for my laptop computers. While it worked I can't say it worked well. Sometimes the laptop

Re: Wireless cards

2010-05-26 Thread J. Altman
On Tue, May 25, 2010 at 09:37:12PM -0400, J. Altman wrote: > > So: what are people using these days? The WG311T is old. I've had no > luck looking for a modern card using an Atheros chip. I don't care who > makes it; whether it's Atheros or not; nor if it is PCI or PCI-X. I > just want it to work.

Re: Wireless cards

2010-05-26 Thread Jerry
I > just want it to work. You can view a listing of known supported cards here: http://www.freebsd.org/releases/8.0R/hardware.html#WLAN However; if you are looking for a modern, supported 'N' wireless card, you are pretty much out of luck. There is a dearth of drivers for any o

Wireless cards

2010-05-25 Thread J. Altman
Greetings... uname -a FreeBSD whisperer.chthonixia.net 8.0-RELEASE-p2 FreeBSD 8.0-RELEASE-p2 #0: Sat May 15 11:47:55 EDT 2010 r...@whisperer.chthonixia.net:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/WHISPERER amd64 My Netgear WG311T, with an Atheros chipset, seems to be at its end. The box is about thirty feet from t

Re: Switching wired / wireless using lagg(4)

2010-05-08 Thread Leslie Jensen
On 2010-05-07 21:59, Demelier David wrote: Hi freebsd-questions@, I tried this http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/network-aggregation.html To manage the wired / wireless devices on my laptop, so I added : hostname="Melon.malikania.fr"

Switching wired / wireless using lagg(4)

2010-05-07 Thread Demelier David
Hi freebsd-questions@, I tried this http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/network-aggregation.html To manage the wired / wireless devices on my laptop, so I added : hostname="Melon.malikania.fr" wlans_iwn0="wlan0" clon

Wireless "N" network card for FreeBSD

2010-05-03 Thread Jerry
I have been having a somewhat less that stellar experience attempting to find a high performance wireless (N) card that will work on FreeBSD. None of the newer ones that I have located are supported. There are just no drivers for any of the newer chip-sets. I have been checking out <h

Solved - Atheros AR9285 on FreeBSD-8 [WAS: Re: Wireless networking question]

2010-05-01 Thread S Roberts
> > > > > Or maybe I should just upgrade to STABLE? > > > > > > > Well.., personally, I'd ping the patch author to confirm, but "Yes", > > bumping to next STABLE would be the preferred option myself.., > > > > Regards,

Re: Wireless networking question

2010-04-30 Thread Chip Camden
nk to the .diff file 404's now, though. How can I get a copy? > > > > Or maybe I should just upgrade to STABLE? > > > > Well.., personally, I'd ping the patch author to confirm, but "Yes", > bumping to next STABLE would be the preferred option

Re: Wireless networking question

2010-04-30 Thread S Roberts
Hello Chip, Good to hear from you.., On Thu, 29 Apr 2010 15:52:13 -0700 Chip Camden wrote: > On Apr 26 2010 22:00, Carl Chave wrote: > > > More info:  I found the following in the output of pciconf -vl: > > > > > > > > > no...@pci0:2:0:0:       class=0x028000 card=0x10891a3b > > > chip=0x0

Re: Wireless networking question

2010-04-29 Thread Chip Camden
On Apr 26 2010 22:00, Carl Chave wrote: > > More info:  I found the following in the output of pciconf -vl: > > > > > > no...@pci0:2:0:0:       class=0x028000 card=0x10891a3b chip=0x002b168c > > rev=0x01 hdr=0x00 > >    vendor     = 'Atheros Communications Inc.' > >    class      = network > > >F

Re: Wireless networking question

2010-04-27 Thread Chip Camden
cations Inc.' > >    class      = network > > >From here: > http://www.pcidatabase.com/vendor_details.php?id=174 > > 0x002b is Atheros AR9285 Wireless LAN 802.11 a/b/g/n Controller > ___ Thanks! That's a gr

Re: Wireless networking question

2010-04-26 Thread Carl Chave
pcidatabase.com/vendor_details.php?id=174 0x002b is Atheros AR9285 Wireless LAN 802.11 a/b/g/n Controller ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"

Re: Wireless networking question

2010-04-26 Thread Chip Camden
On Apr 25 2010 22:15, Kevin Kinsey wrote: > > Let me preface my commentary with "I'm way out of my league", so #include > disclaimer.h and all that ... > > For starters, in re: above, didn't someone suggest "libpciaccess" as the > source for "scanpci"? I can't tell if you are misunderstanding wh

Re: Wireless networking question

2010-04-25 Thread Kevin Kinsey
hich I already knew from the sales pamphlet. OK -- searching the ASUS site for Windows 7 64bit docs (that's what came on it), I find three possibilities for the wireless device: 1. Intel 1000 2. Intel 6200 3. Azurewave Looks like both of the first two are addressed by driver iwn on OpenBSD,

Re: Wireless networking question

2010-04-25 Thread Chip Camden
echnical information. On > the web site, all I could find is that it's 802.11n capable, which I > already knew from the sales pamphlet. > OK -- searching the ASUS site for Windows 7 64bit docs (that's what came on it), I find three possibilities for the wireless device: 1

Re: Wireless networking question

2010-04-25 Thread Chip Camden
On Apr 25 2010 21:26, S Roberts wrote: > > Hmmm.., you sure your ports system is installed / up-to-date there? > > Do you have any of the docs that would have shipped with the notebook? > If not, I searched ASUS, and found a link to the English version manual > here: > http://support.asus.com/dow

Re: Wireless networking question

2010-04-25 Thread S Roberts
Hello Chip, On Sun, 25 Apr 2010 12:10:40 -0700 Chip Camden wrote: > On Apr 24 2010 23:51, S Roberts wrote: > > > > I believe its been bundled into the libpciaccess port: > > http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/cvsweb.cgi/ports/devel/libpciaccess/ > > > > Doesn't seem to be there, and google isn't bei

Re: Wireless networking question

2010-04-25 Thread Kevin Kinsey
Chip Camden wrote: On Apr 24 2010 23:51, S Roberts wrote: I believe its been bundled into the libpciaccess port: http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/cvsweb.cgi/ports/devel/libpciaccess/ Doesn't seem to be there, and google isn't being helpful. A search of freshports.org didn't turn up anything eithe

Re: Wireless networking question

2010-04-25 Thread Chip Camden
On Apr 24 2010 23:51, S Roberts wrote: > > I believe its been bundled into the libpciaccess port: > http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/cvsweb.cgi/ports/devel/libpciaccess/ > Doesn't seem to be there, and google isn't being helpful. A search of freshports.org didn't turn up anything either. Searching

Re: Wireless networking question

2010-04-24 Thread S Roberts
Hello Chip, On Sat, 24 Apr 2010 15:00:34 -0700 Chip Camden wrote: > On Apr 24 2010 22:07, S Roberts wrote: > > > > Not a whole lot there.., > > > > Does scanpci -v tell you any more details about the hardware? > > > > Regards, > > > > S Roberts > > > > I don't seem to have scanpci on my sy

Re: Wireless networking question

2010-04-24 Thread Chip Camden
On Apr 24 2010 22:07, S Roberts wrote: > > Not a whole lot there.., > > Does scanpci -v tell you any more details about the hardware? > > Regards, > > S Roberts > I don't seem to have scanpci on my system, nor do I see it in the ports tree -- where would I find it? Thanks -- Sterling (Chip

Re: Wireless networking question

2010-04-24 Thread S Roberts
69 rev=0xc0 hdr=0x00 vendor = 'Attansic (Now owned > by Atheros)' class = network > subclass = ethernet > Not a whole lot there.., Does scanpci -v tell you any more details about the hardware? Regards, S Roberts > > Looks like the first entry show here is

Re: Wireless networking question

2010-04-24 Thread Chip Camden
On Apr 24 2010 21:55, S Roberts wrote: > Easiest option would be to run a livecd of another more populous *nix > flavour and see what it makes of the hardware. > > Needless to say, if you're so bold, you **can** always load windows > and let window tell you what it is ;-) > > Regards, > > S Rob

Re: Wireless networking question

2010-04-24 Thread Chip Camden
r = 'Atheros Communications Inc.' class = network a...@pci0:3:0:0:class=0x02 card=0x18201043 chip=0x10631969 rev=0xc0 hdr=0x00 vendor = 'Attansic (Now owned by Atheros)' class = network subclass = ethernet Looks like the first e

Re: Wireless networking question

2010-04-24 Thread S Roberts
Hello Chip, On Sat, 24 Apr 2010 13:39:47 -0700 Chip Camden wrote: > A new notebook (ASUS K72F) has integrated wireles networking. The > technical specifications are sadly lacking, so I don't know what > chipset. The wired ethernet appears to use uath, but that's not > working as a wlandev

Wireless networking question

2010-04-24 Thread Chip Camden
A new notebook (ASUS K72F) has integrated wireles networking. The technical specifications are sadly lacking, so I don't know what chipset. The wired ethernet appears to use uath, but that's not working as a wlandev. Since most everything else is Intel, I figured it could be an Intel chipset, and

Re: WUSB600N Dual-Band Wireless-N Network Adapter

2010-04-24 Thread Jerry
On Sat, 24 Apr 2010 13:06:17 +0200 Leslie articulated: > > > On 2010-04-24 12:56, Jerry wrote: > > I was wondering if anyone has gotten a WUSB600N Dual-Band Wireless-N > > Network Adapter to work on FreeBSD-8? I cannot find a driver for it. > > > > I have an

Re: WUSB600N Dual-Band Wireless-N Network Adapter

2010-04-24 Thread Leslie Jensen
On 2010-04-24 12:56, Jerry wrote: I was wondering if anyone has gotten a WUSB600N Dual-Band Wireless-N Network Adapter to work on FreeBSD-8? I cannot find a driver for it. I have an older Linksys device. It uses the rum driver. Try man rum. And of course http://www.se.freebsd.org/doc

WUSB600N Dual-Band Wireless-N Network Adapter

2010-04-24 Thread Jerry
I was wondering if anyone has gotten a WUSB600N Dual-Band Wireless-N Network Adapter to work on FreeBSD-8? I cannot find a driver for it. -- Jerry freebsd.u...@seibercom.net Disclaimer: off-list followups get on-list replies or get ignored. Please do not ignore the Reply-To header

RE: 7.1 and wireless with ural

2010-04-20 Thread Bobby Walker
#x27;ing. Thanks! > From: bobbyjwal...@live.com > To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > Date: Tue, 20 Apr 2010 17:06:02 -0500 > Subject: Re: 7.1 and wireless with ural > > > No I only had 7.1 on CD, but I've burned 8 onto disc and will upgrade > when I get home tonight.

Re: 7.1 and wireless with ural

2010-04-20 Thread Bobby Walker
No I only had 7.1 on CD, but I've burned 8 onto disc and will upgrade when I get home tonight. Thanks Sent from my iPhone On Apr 20, 2010, at 7:27 AM, Alberto Mijares wrote: And in my rc.conf I have this defined: ifconfig_ural0="wpa DHCP" hostname="my.home.server" You must create

Re: 7.1 and wireless with ural

2010-04-20 Thread Harry Matthiesen Jensen
On Mon, Apr 19, 2010 at 08:43:18PM -0400, Bobby Walker wrote: > > Hey list, I've searched and searched for a solution to this problem and I > can't find one. > > I've got the wireless nic setup, its a Linksys WUSB54G v2. > I have a Linksys WUSB54GC, and us

Re: 7.1 and wireless with ural

2010-04-20 Thread Alberto Mijares
> And in my rc.conf I have this defined: > ifconfig_ural0="wpa DHCP" > hostname="my.home.server" > You must create a virtual interface (i.e. wlan0) and then configure it. # ifconfig wlan0 create wlandev ural0 Read man(5) rc.conf and the handbook for more information. You are using FreeBSD 8, do

7.1 and wireless with ural

2010-04-19 Thread Bobby Walker
Hey list, I've searched and searched for a solution to this problem and I can't find one. I've got the wireless nic setup, its a Linksys WUSB54G v2. Its picked up by the ural driver, but as far as I can tell that driver doesn't work for it. dmesg gives me: ural0:

Re: Outdoor wireless - has anyone used Ubiquiti power stations?

2010-04-07 Thread Erik Norgaard
box right? Has anyone used these? Basically, I have an remote office with a FreeBSD box acting as a router, but no Internet connection. At the other side of the valley (15 miles) I have a DSL based Internet connection, but no office. In theory, I should be able to link them via a wireless bridge, r

RE: Outdoor wireless - has anyone used Ubiquiti power stations?

2010-04-07 Thread Gary Gatten
[mailto:owner-freebsd-questi...@freebsd.org] On Behalf Of Gary Gatten Sent: Wednesday, April 07, 2010 4:07 PM To: 'Modulok'; FreeBSD Questions Subject: RE: Outdoor wireless - has anyone used Ubiquiti power stations? Is it not possible to get xDSL/Cable/BRI/WiMAX/3G/4G/whatever at the &quo

RE: Outdoor wireless - has anyone used Ubiquiti power stations?

2010-04-07 Thread Gary Gatten
Is it not possible to get xDSL/Cable/BRI/WiMAX/3G/4G/whatever at the "office". Depending on your wireless gear, antenna, topology, fresnel zone, spectrum pollution, blah blah blah - this COULD work, but not likely very well. Too many variables to know for sure. Many WISP's of

Outdoor wireless - has anyone used Ubiquiti power stations?

2010-04-07 Thread Modulok
Basically, I have an remote office with a FreeBSD box acting as a router, but no Internet connection. At the other side of the valley (15 miles) I have a DSL based Internet connection, but no office. In theory, I should be able to link them via a wireless bridge, right? That way I'd have loca

Re: Wireless access point rc.conf syntax in FreeBSD 8?

2010-03-22 Thread Leslie Jensen
On 2010-03-21 22:19, Modulok wrote: I have a wireless network card. But I can't configure it. I read in UPDATING that this had to do with some split up of the wireless drivers into software/hardware interfaces? Something to do with me having to clone the interface before I can configu

Wireless access point rc.conf syntax in FreeBSD 8?

2010-03-21 Thread Modulok
I have a wireless network card. But I can't configure it. I read in UPDATING that this had to do with some split up of the wireless drivers into software/hardware interfaces? Something to do with me having to clone the interface before I can configure it? There was no mention of this i

Re: is there a native driver for 'Dell Wireless 1397'?

2010-03-10 Thread Mario Lobo
On Wednesday 10 March 2010 14:49:59 p...@pair.com wrote: > in message <201003100850.58321.l...@bsd.com.br>, > wrote Mario Lobo thusly... > > ... > > > I have 8-STABLE amd64 > > > > I have a dell vostro 1320 with a 4315 wireless and got it working > >

Re: is there a native driver for 'Dell Wireless 1397'?

2010-03-10 Thread Sergei Cherveni
2010/3/10 Nikos Vassiliadis: > All I am looking for is an "I have and it works with FreeBSD-[89] > and amd64|x86". > #pciconf -lvcb no...@pci0:3:0:0: class=0x028000 card=0x137d103c chip=0x431514e4 rev=0x01 hdr=0x00 vendor = 'Broadcom Corporation' device = 'BCM4310 USB Controller'

Re: is there a native driver for 'Dell Wireless 1397'?

2010-03-10 Thread parv
in message <201003100850.58321.l...@bsd.com.br>, wrote Mario Lobo thusly... > ... > I have 8-STABLE amd64 > > I have a dell vostro 1320 with a 4315 wireless and got it working > with the bwn driver from HEAD (svn) and the net/bwn-firmware-kmod > port. Mario, do WPA &

Re: is there a native driver for 'Dell Wireless 1397'?

2010-03-10 Thread Leslie Jensen
On 2010-03-10 12:31, Nikos Vassiliadis wrote: On 3/10/2010 12:41 PM, Leslie Jensen wrote: I bought a Dell Latitude 6500 two years ago. The Dell Wireless was not supported then by FreeBSD. I got an Intel card from Dell instead and the iwn driver works well. http://forums.freebsd.org

Re: is there a native driver for 'Dell Wireless 1397'?

2010-03-10 Thread Nikos Vassiliadis
On 3/10/2010 10:50 AM, Mario Lobo wrote: I have 8-STABLE amd64 I have a dell vostro 1320 with a 4315 wireless and got it working with the bwn driver from HEAD (svn) and the net/bwn-firmware-kmod port. That's good to hear, thanks! Nikos ___ fr

Re: is there a native driver for 'Dell Wireless 1397'?

2010-03-10 Thread Nikos Vassiliadis
On 3/10/2010 1:00 PM, George Liaskos wrote: No, i do not have this card but i trust the man pages :) Me too. Yet I will not buy new/non-mainstream hardware based on the manual. Hence the question... All I am looking for is an "I have and it works with FreeBSD-[89] and amd64|x86". > I found th

Re: is there a native driver for 'Dell Wireless 1397'?

2010-03-10 Thread Mario Lobo
gt; Hi, > >>> > >>> I am interested in buying a laptop from the > >>> Dell Inspiron 15 series. Most of them are having > >>> a wifi card branded as 'Dell Wireless 1397'. > >>> Is there a driver for this? > >>> >

Re: is there a native driver for 'Dell Wireless 1397'?

2010-03-10 Thread Nikos Vassiliadis
On 3/10/2010 12:41 PM, Leslie Jensen wrote: I bought a Dell Latitude 6500 two years ago. The Dell Wireless was not supported then by FreeBSD. I got an Intel card from Dell instead and the iwn driver works well. http://forums.freebsd.org/showthread.php?t=8041 I guess you have not looked back

Re: is there a native driver for 'Dell Wireless 1397'?

2010-03-10 Thread George Liaskos
the >>> Dell Inspiron 15 series. Most of them are having >>> a wifi card branded as 'Dell Wireless 1397'. >>> Is there a driver for this? >>> >>> I would prefer a native driver, but success >>> stories using it with NDIS or other genera

Re: is there a native driver for 'Dell Wireless 1397'?

2010-03-10 Thread Leslie Jensen
On 2010-03-10 11:05, Nikos Vassiliadis wrote: Hi, I am interested in buying a laptop from the Dell Inspiron 15 series. Most of them are having a wifi card branded as 'Dell Wireless 1397'. Is there a driver for this? I would prefer a native driver, but success stories using it wi

Re: is there a native driver for 'Dell Wireless 1397'?

2010-03-10 Thread Nikos Vassiliadis
On 3/10/2010 12:13 PM, George Liaskos wrote: On Wed, Mar 10, 2010 at 10:05 AM, Nikos Vassiliadis wrote: Hi, I am interested in buying a laptop from the Dell Inspiron 15 series. Most of them are having a wifi card branded as 'Dell Wireless 1397'. Is there a driver for this? I woul

Re: is there a native driver for 'Dell Wireless 1397'?

2010-03-10 Thread George Liaskos
On Wed, Mar 10, 2010 at 10:05 AM, Nikos Vassiliadis wrote: > Hi, > >  I am interested in buying a laptop from the > Dell Inspiron 15 series. Most of them are having > a wifi card branded as 'Dell Wireless 1397'. > Is there a driver for this? > > I would p

is there a native driver for 'Dell Wireless 1397'?

2010-03-10 Thread Nikos Vassiliadis
Hi, I am interested in buying a laptop from the Dell Inspiron 15 series. Most of them are having a wifi card branded as 'Dell Wireless 1397'. Is there a driver for this? I would prefer a native driver, but success stories using it with NDIS or other general comments regarding the Del

signal strength for wireless

2010-03-03 Thread Eitan Adler
Does any of the output of ifconfig have to do with the signal strength of the network? If yes - which part? If no - how can I determine that? I looked in the ifconfig man page but could not find any information relating to this. ___ freebsd-questions@free

Re: wireless setup

2010-03-01 Thread Derek Funk
On 2/28/2010 3:10 PM, dacoder wrote: on a 2nd reading, i see from your ifconfig output that wlan0 is up. so instead of "ifconfig wlan0 up" i think you need "ifconfig wlan0 create wlandev ath0" (assuming your wireless nic is ath0), then "dhclient wlan0". that d

wireless setup

2010-02-28 Thread Derek Funk
I am trying to setup a wireless nic on a machine I just installed pcbsd 8.0 on. Its not going well. output from ifconfig -a is: re0: flags=8843 metric 0 mtu 1500 options=389b ether 00:1e:33:99:a1:a3 inet6

Re: Wireless setup iwn

2010-02-25 Thread Leslie Jensen
2010-02-25 21:45, Marwan Sultan skrev: Hello List, well im sure its a small mistake here or there. I know driver works with PCBS perfectly, but i cannot manualy configure it. something missing.. its iwn wireless driver, here are the settings : /boot/loader.conf

Re: Wireless setup iwn

2010-02-25 Thread Brandon Gooch
On Thu, Feb 25, 2010 at 2:45 PM, Marwan Sultan wrote: > > Hello List, > > > >  well im sure its a small mistake here or there. > >  I know driver works with PCBS perfectly, but i cannot manualy configure it. > >  something missing.. > > > >  its

Wireless setup iwn

2010-02-25 Thread Marwan Sultan
Hello List, well im sure its a small mistake here or there. I know driver works with PCBS perfectly, but i cannot manualy configure it. something missing.. its iwn wireless driver, here are the settings : /boot/loader.conf legal.intel_iwn.license_ack=1 if_iwn_load=&quo

Re: sftp from home wireless box to work - get is much faster that put

2010-02-09 Thread Richard Mahlerwein
>From: Anton Shterenlikht >To: Vincent Hoffman >Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org >Sent: Tue, February 9, 2010 5:38:25 PM >Subject: Re: sftp from home wireless box to work - get is much faster that put > >On Tue, Feb 09, 2010 at 11:24:48PM +, Vincent Hoffman wrote: &

Re: sftp from home wireless box to work - get is much faster that put

2010-02-09 Thread Anton Shterenlikht
On Tue, Feb 09, 2010 at 11:24:48PM +, Vincent Hoffman wrote: > On 09/02/2010 23:16, Anton Shterenlikht wrote: > > I was trying to measure the file transfer > > rates between my home and my office boxes. > > Both are 9.0-current. > > > > At home I've wi

Re: sftp from home wireless box to work - get is much faster that put

2010-02-09 Thread Vincent Hoffman
On 09/02/2010 23:16, Anton Shterenlikht wrote: > I was trying to measure the file transfer > rates between my home and my office boxes. > Both are 9.0-current. > > At home I've wireless, TL-WN851N, using ath(4) driver. > > I used sftp(1), which I launch from the home b

sftp from home wireless box to work - get is much faster that put

2010-02-09 Thread Anton Shterenlikht
I was trying to measure the file transfer rates between my home and my office boxes. Both are 9.0-current. At home I've wireless, TL-WN851N, using ath(4) driver. I used sftp(1), which I launch from the home box. I made files sized 10MB, 100MB and 1GB via dd if=/dev/zero of=/home/mexas/1

Re: Wireless Access Point

2010-02-07 Thread Bill Tillman
Okay bad news.   There were just too many problems with this setup. I recall a few weeks ago building an 8.0 server and it had troubles as well. So I reinstalled 7.2-RELEASE on this server and here's what happened:   The laptop got an IP address and connected not instantly but much quicker than

Re: Wireless Access Point

2010-02-07 Thread Bill Tillman
Thanks to everyone for the great advice. For clarity on this I erased all the other previous messages.   The bottome line is I got it to work. It was a problem with my NATD setup on the server inside the LAN which is running as AP for the wireless computers in my house. It's all working

Re: Wireless Access Point

2010-02-07 Thread Matthew Seaman
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 06/02/2010 18:38, Bill Tillman wrote: > Okay I have finally decided to scrap my old D-Link wireless router in favor > of my FreeBSD-8.0 server with a wireless NIC ral0. I have thus far got the > NIC to come up and work as an access poi

Re: Wireless Access Point

2010-02-07 Thread Matthew Seaman
On 06/02/2010 23:41, Bill Tillman wrote: > Yes, my dhcp server which is this same FreeBSD server with the > wireless NIC is pushing the gateway IP address 192.168.0.254 > > This is my /etc/rc.conf file > > hostname="FreeBSD13.mydomain.com" > gateway_ena

Re: Wireless Access Point

2010-02-06 Thread Bill Tillman
--- On Sat, 2/6/10, Mark wrote: From: Mark Subject: Re: Wireless Access Point To: "Bill Tillman" Cc: "help help" Date: Saturday, February 6, 2010, 2:46 PM --- On Sat, 2/6/10, Warren Block wrote: > From: Warren Block > Subject: Re: Wireless Access Point

Re: Wireless Access Point

2010-02-06 Thread Mark
--- On Sat, 2/6/10, Warren Block wrote: > From: Warren Block > Subject: Re: Wireless Access Point > To: "Bill Tillman" > Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > Date: Saturday, February 6, 2010, 1:45 PM > On Sat, 6 Feb 2010, Bill Tillman > wrote: > ... > &

Re: Wireless Access Point

2010-02-06 Thread Bill Tillman
--- On Sat, 2/6/10, Warren Block wrote: From: Warren Block Subject: Re: Wireless Access Point To: "Bill Tillman" Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Date: Saturday, February 6, 2010, 1:45 PM On Sat, 6 Feb 2010, Bill Tillman wrote: ... > Now my new FreeBSD-8.0-STABLE serve

Re: Wireless Access Point

2010-02-06 Thread Warren Block
On Sat, 6 Feb 2010, Bill Tillman wrote: ... Now my new FreeBSD-8.0-STABLE server seems to be almost ready to take over for the D-Link router and my old FreeBSD server. I have two NIC's in this server, an ethernet cable one (bge0) and the wireless NIC (ral0) or wlan0. ...   I can ping ou

Wireless Access Point

2010-02-06 Thread Bill Tillman
Okay I have finally decided to scrap my old D-Link wireless router in favor of my FreeBSD-8.0 server with a wireless NIC ral0. I have thus far got the NIC to come up and work as an access point. I can connect to this AP with my laptop computer via wireless. I'm running dhcpd on the Fr

Intel Pro/Wireless 3945 issue

2010-01-28 Thread dhaneshk k
still unable to connect to wireless modem. In dmesg output I am seeing a message wpi0 failed can't load firmware image . why it failed to load firmware module ? I tried to load it by kldload firmware then it reports file already exists . what went wrong how to fix the issue of fir

Re: SOLVED: WAS: wireless ath - unable to get scan results

2010-01-22 Thread Matthew Seaman
Anton Shterenlikht wrote: In a firewall (ipfilter in my case) do I also use wlan0 as an interface, and not ath0? Yes. Same goes for pf -- when matching an interface, it should be one of the list returned by 'ifconfig -l'. You can say, for example 'em' as an interface name on OpenBSD to match

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