Re: Wireless network with bfwm sometimes works and sometimes doesn't

2024-04-09 Thread Stefan Sperling
On Wed, Apr 10, 2024 at 12:53:12AM +0200, Stanislav Syekirin wrote: > Stefan Sperling wrote: > > Do you have any of iwn/iwm/iwx or another device which could capture > > raw 802.11 frames of failed association attempts in monitor mode? > > I have a neglected device wit

Re: Wireless network with bfwm sometimes works and sometimes doesn't

2024-04-09 Thread Stanislav Syekirin
Stefan Sperling wrote: Do you have any of iwn/iwm/iwx or another device which could capture raw 802.11 frames of failed association attempts in monitor mode? I have a neglected device with Intel Wireless 3160, which is listed on the iwm man page. Assuming OpenBSD will run on that device

Re: Wireless network with bfwm sometimes works and sometimes doesn't

2024-04-09 Thread Stefan Sperling
On Tue, Apr 09, 2024 at 08:31:50PM +0200, Stanislav Syekirin wrote: > Yes, it does. I'm not sure whether it's always the case, but this time it > works. Dmesg output: > > bwfm0: SCAN -> AUTH > bwfm0: AUTH -> ASSOC > bwfm0: ASSOC -> RUN > bwfm0: associated with f0:af:85:9a:e4:22 ssid "Vodafone-7D3A

Re: Wireless network with bfwm sometimes works and sometimes doesn't

2024-04-09 Thread Stanislav Syekirin
Yes, it does. I'm not sure whether it's always the case, but this time it works. Dmesg output: bwfm0: SCAN -> AUTH bwfm0: AUTH -> ASSOC bwfm0: ASSOC -> RUN bwfm0: associated with f0:af:85:9a:e4:22 ssid "Vodafone-7D3A" channel 6 start 6Mb long preamble long slot time bwfm0: missed beacon thresho

Re: Wireless network with bfwm sometimes works and sometimes doesn't

2024-04-09 Thread Stefan Sperling
On Tue, Apr 09, 2024 at 07:15:55PM +0200, Stanislav Syekirin wrote: > Thank you so much for the hint, now I understand what the debug option does. > I have actually tried it, but, because `man ifconfig` says "this turns on > extra console error logging", I incorrectly assumed that it would output t

Re: Wireless network with bfwm sometimes works and sometimes doesn't

2024-04-09 Thread Stanislav Syekirin
Thank you so much for the hint, now I understand what the debug option does. I have actually tried it, but, because `man ifconfig` says "this turns on extra console error logging", I incorrectly assumed that it would output to stdout or stderr, not to the system message buffer. Then, calling if

Re: Wireless network with bfwm sometimes works and sometimes doesn't

2024-04-09 Thread Stefan Sperling
On Mon, Apr 08, 2024 at 11:30:07PM +0200, Stanislav Syekirin wrote: > This is my /etc/hostname.bwfm0: Please add a line saying 'debug' at the top if hostname.bwfm0: debug > join NETWORK_IN_QUESTION_5G wpakey PASSWORD > inet6 autoconf > inet autoconf > > I would appreciate any s

Wireless network with bfwm sometimes works and sometimes doesn't

2024-04-08 Thread Stanislav Syekirin
Hi all, I'm not sure how to debug this systematically. I have OpenBSD 7.5 on Raspberry Pi 4 (but I had the same problem with 7.4 as well). Sometimes the computer connects to the wireless network at boot, and sometimes it doesn't, without any obvious pattern. Whenever it connects

Re: Looking for a well supported wireless card

2024-03-14 Thread Stefan Moran via misc
On Thu, 14 Mar 2024 11:41:22 +0100 Stefan Sperling wrote: > On Thu, Mar 14, 2024 at 12:01:40AM -0400, Stefan Moran via misc wrote: > > On Wed, 13 Mar 2024 20:58:12 +0100 > > Stefan Sperling wrote: > > > > > ... > > > > > > iwm should work just fine. > > > > I don't doubt it. I did some more r

Re: Looking for a well supported wireless card

2024-03-13 Thread Stefan Moran via misc
On Wed, 13 Mar 2024 20:58:12 +0100 Stefan Sperling wrote: > ... > > iwm should work just fine. I don't doubt it. I did some more research on my device (Intel AC 7260, should have put it in my original message but I forgot to), and it doesn't support MU-MIMO, which the router in the residence I'

Looking for a well supported wireless card

2024-03-13 Thread Stefan Moran via misc
I'm looking for a new M.2 wireless card for my Framework laptop (no bios restrictions), and I'm wondering what would be the best supported for use on OpenBSD. Currently I'm using an old intel device with the iwm(4) driver, and I'm finding it's having trouble (lots of dro

Xbox 360 wireless controller support

2023-12-15 Thread Lucas de Sena
Hi, I want to make my Xbox 360 wireless controller work. Although it is "wireless", it actually communicates through usb(4) to a dongle receiver[1] that connects with up to 4 controllers. For that, I recompiled the kernel with the attached patch, and booted into it. When plugging th

Sierra Wireless LTE-A does not recognized as Umb Interface

2023-11-13 Thread Samuel Jayden
Hello Dear misc, Model Full Name: Sierra Wireless, Incorporated Sierra Wireless EM7455 Qualcomm\M-. Snapdragon? X7 LTE-A I have an OpenBSD system, and I want to use the Sierra Wireless modem as the Umb interface. I changed the LTE mode to MBIM, but OpenBSD does not recognize it as an Umb

Re: Connecting a wireless keyboard via Bluetooth

2023-10-26 Thread David Coppa
On Wed, Oct 25, 2023 at 3:49 PM Zé Loff wrote: > > > On Wed, Oct 25, 2023 at 03:24:27PM +0200, Karel Lucas wrote: > > Hi all, > > > > I have a computer with openBSD V7.4 without X11, to which I want to connect > > a wireless keyboard via Bluetooth. The keyboard is

Re: Connecting a wireless keyboard via Bluetooth

2023-10-26 Thread Stuart Henderson
tooth) dongle for the radio > interface have always worked for me with OpenBSD. Yes - most wireless keyboards that don't soecifically say "bluetooth" have a good chsnce of working via their own USB dongle. -- Please keep replies on the mailing list.

Re: Connecting a wireless keyboard via Bluetooth

2023-10-25 Thread Ampie Niemand
On Wed, Oct 25, 2023 at 03:24:27PM +0200, Karel Lucas wrote: > Hi all, > > I have a computer with openBSD V7.4 without X11, to which I want to connect > a wireless keyboard via Bluetooth. The keyboard is connected via a separate > USB Bluetooth receiver. What software do I need fo

Re: Connecting a wireless keyboard via Bluetooth

2023-10-25 Thread Zé Loff
On Wed, Oct 25, 2023 at 03:24:27PM +0200, Karel Lucas wrote: > Hi all, > > I have a computer with openBSD V7.4 without X11, to which I want to connect > a wireless keyboard via Bluetooth. The keyboard is connected via a separate > USB Bluetooth receiver. What software do I nee

Re: Connecting a wireless keyboard via Bluetooth

2023-10-25 Thread Marcus MERIGHI
Hello Karel, cahlu...@planet.nl (Karel Lucas), 2023.10.25 (Wed) 15:24 (CEST): > I have a computer with openBSD V7.4 without X11, to which I want to connect > a wireless keyboard via Bluetooth. The keyboard is connected via a separate > USB Bluetooth receiver. What software do I need

Re: Connecting a wireless keyboard via Bluetooth

2023-10-25 Thread Peter Hessler
On 2023 Oct 25 (Wed) at 15:24:27 +0200 (+0200), Karel Lucas wrote: :Hi all, : :I have a computer with openBSD V7.4 without X11, to which I want to connect a :wireless keyboard via Bluetooth. The keyboard is connected via a separate USB :Bluetooth receiver. What software do I need for this, and how

Connecting a wireless keyboard via Bluetooth

2023-10-25 Thread Karel Lucas
Hi all, I have a computer with openBSD V7.4 without X11, to which I want to connect a wireless keyboard via Bluetooth. The keyboard is connected via a separate USB Bluetooth receiver. What software do I need for this, and how do I configure it? I hope someone responds to this.

Re: TP-Link WN821N USB wireless NIC on OpenBSD/amd64 7.3

2023-09-27 Thread Stuart Henderson
to implement 802.11n support in the driver. >> Help is welcome. >> > > Thank you very much, Stefan. > > Is there no way to switch mode to 802.11ac or similar and get reasonable > performance? Firstly your WN821N (an 11n NIC) won't support 11ac anyway. Newer wireless

Re: TP-Link WN821N USB wireless NIC on OpenBSD/amd64 7.3

2023-09-27 Thread Anders Jensen-Waud
On Tue, Sep 26, 2023 at 08:35:29AM +0200, Stefan Sperling wrote: > On Tue, Sep 26, 2023 at 11:04:21AM +0800, Anders Jensen-Waud wrote: > > > Is there a way I can get the NIC to speed up? > > Yes, the way is to implement 802.11n support in the driver. > Help is welcome. > Thank you very much, S

TP-Link WN821N USB wireless NIC on OpenBSD/amd64 7.3

2023-09-25 Thread Anders Jensen-Waud
Hello, I have installed OpenBSD/amd64 7.3 on an old MacBook Air (2013). The onboard wifi doesn't work anymore, so I bought a TP-Link USB wifi dongle off Amazon (TP-Link WN821N, 300Mbps). OpenBSD seems to reecognize it (see attached dmesg, ifconfig), but it runs slow. I have a 1Gbps Internet c

Re: Recognition Of My Wireless Network Device

2023-08-09 Thread Anders Andersson
On Wed, Aug 9, 2023 at 4:26 PM Jan Stary wrote: > > On Aug 09 07:36:00, stu.li...@spacehopper.org wrote: > > On 2023-08-08, Jan Stary wrote: > > > On Aug 07 15:32:05, mill...@openbsd.org wrote: > > >> Your best bet may be to replace the onboard wireless with a

Re: Recognition Of My Wireless Network Device

2023-08-09 Thread Jan Stary
On Aug 09 07:36:00, stu.li...@spacehopper.org wrote: > On 2023-08-08, Jan Stary wrote: > > On Aug 07 15:32:05, mill...@openbsd.org wrote: > >> Your best bet may be to replace the onboard wireless with a card > >> that is supported by OpenBSD. > > > > On Aug

Re: Recognition Of My Wireless Network Device

2023-08-09 Thread Stuart Henderson
On 2023-08-08, Jan Stary wrote: > On Aug 07 15:32:05, mill...@openbsd.org wrote: >> Your best bet may be to replace the onboard wireless with a card >> that is supported by OpenBSD. > > On Aug 08 09:55:58, stu.li...@spacehopper.org wrote: >> Swapping to a different ca

Re: Recognition Of My Wireless Network Device

2023-08-08 Thread Jan Stary
On Aug 07 15:32:05, mill...@openbsd.org wrote: > Your best bet may be to replace the onboard wireless with a card > that is supported by OpenBSD. On Aug 08 09:55:58, stu.li...@spacehopper.org wrote: > Swapping to a different card is likely to give better results (generally > faster,

Re: Recognition Of My Wireless Network Device

2023-08-08 Thread Stuart Henderson
On 2023-08-07, Jay F. Shachter wrote: > > Esteemed Colleagues: > > How do I get OpenBSD to recognize my wireless network device? > > When I install OpenBSD on my computer, the second-to-last thing the > installer says, is that I have a multiprocessor machine, so it will &g

Re: Recognition Of My Wireless Network Device

2023-08-07 Thread Todd C . Miller
to write an OpenBSD driver but this is no small undertaking. Your best bet may be to replace the onboard wireless with a card that is supported by OpenBSD. - todd

Re: Recognition Of My Wireless Network Device

2023-08-07 Thread Greg Thomas
On Mon, Aug 7, 2023 at 2:02 PM Jay F. Shachter wrote: > > It does not. The "ifconfig -a" command reports an awareness of lo0, > em0 (my Ethernet device), enc0, and pflog0. And nothing else. How do > I get OpenBSD to recognize my Broadcom BCM4313 wireless network dev

Recognition Of My Wireless Network Device

2023-08-07 Thread Jay F. Shachter
Esteemed Colleagues: How do I get OpenBSD to recognize my wireless network device? When I install OpenBSD on my computer, the second-to-last thing the installer says, is that I have a multiprocessor machine, so it will use bsd_mp instead of bsd. Then there is a very long pause -- so long that

OpenBSD Successfully Installed On A Logical Slice, But The Bootloader Does Not Load It; Wireless Device

2023-07-23 Thread Jay F. Shachter
nto the blank screen of death. The last two should fail, so I am not complaining that they do. But "kopenbsd /bsd -r sd0a" should succeed. And, what is more important to the readers of this mailing list, "chainloader +1" should succeed -- the OpenBSD bootloader should be able

Re: failover trunk does not use the wireless device

2023-05-02 Thread kodcode
This indeed solved the problem. Many thanks. > Sent: Wednesday, May 03, 2023 at 11:12 AM > From: "Stuart Henderson" > To: misc@openbsd.org > Subject: Re: failover trunk does not use the wireless device > > On 2023-05-03, kodcode wrote: > > Hello. > >

Re: failover trunk does not use the wireless device

2023-05-02 Thread Stuart Henderson
On 2023-05-03, kodcode wrote: > Hello. > > I want to have a failover trunk on a RaspBI 3B+. mue0 (wired) should be the > master device. > Everything works fine using the wired interface. > My problem is, that after unplugging the wired master interface, I can't > even ping my default gateway.

failover trunk does not use the wireless device

2023-05-02 Thread kodcode
Hello. I want to have a failover trunk on a RaspBI 3B+. mue0 (wired) should be the master device. Everything works fine using the wired interface. My problem is, that after unplugging the wired master interface, I can't even ping my default gateway. Kindly take a look at this: rasp1$ cat hostn

Re: Suggestions for miniPCI wireless card for an accesspoint on OpenBSD - 2022q4

2022-11-26 Thread 4
> What does mean `broadcom ac chipset`? > Do you have example product at hand? > Which OpenBSD driver is that? > Are you saying this in context of hostap mode? i've tried everything from 11n and above that host ap supports. this is the best variant of the worst, but it definitely works(relatively

Re: Suggestions for miniPCI wireless card for an accesspoint on OpenBSD - 2022q4

2022-11-26 Thread 4
Здравствуйте, Stuart. Вы писали 25 ноября 2022 г., 11:54:13: > On 2022-11-24, Mikolaj Kucharski wrote: >> Hi, >> > If you want something standalone (non OpenBSD) take a look at tp-link's > omada range. Their java+mongo management software (unifi clone) won't > run on OpenBSD but the APs have a w

Re: Suggestions for miniPCI wireless card for an accesspoint on OpenBSD - 2022q4

2022-11-26 Thread Stuart Henderson
On 2022-11-26, Mikolaj Kucharski wrote: > On Thu, Nov 24, 2022 at 05:31:45PM +, Tom Smyth wrote: >> Hi Mikolaj, >> >> im told that the broadcom ac chipset based ones are an excellent choice as >> the card handles the vast majority of wi-fi protocols & advanced features >> associated with ne

Re: Suggestions for miniPCI wireless card for an accesspoint on OpenBSD - 2022q4

2022-11-25 Thread Stuart Henderson
On 2022-11-24, Mikolaj Kucharski wrote: > Hi, > > I'm using for few years now on OpenBSD accesspoint (mediaopt hostap) > based on following miniPCI card: > > # dmesg | grep -e ^ath > athn0 at pci4 dev 0 function 0 "Atheros AR928X" rev 0x01: apic 5 int 16 > athn0: AR9280 rev 2 (2T2R), ROM rev 22, a

Re: Suggestions for miniPCI wireless card for an accesspoint on OpenBSD - 2022q4

2022-11-24 Thread 4
> I'm using for few years now on OpenBSD accesspoint (mediaopt hostap) > based on following miniPCI card: > # dmesg | grep -e ^ath > athn0 at pci4 dev 0 function 0 "Atheros AR928X" rev 0x01: apic 5 int 16 > athn0: AR9280 rev 2 (2T2R), ROM rev 22, address 04:f0:21:45:6a:c4 > I don't remember where I

Re: Suggestions for miniPCI wireless card for an accesspoint on OpenBSD - 2022q4

2022-11-24 Thread Tom Smyth
Hi Mikolaj, im told that the broadcom ac chipset based ones are an excellent choice as the card handles the vast majority of wi-fi protocols & advanced features associated with newer 802.11 standards... leaving you the admin to just configure the WPA keys and the ssids... checking back through

Re: Howto convert Sierra Wireless EM7455 from umsm to umb

2022-11-06 Thread Stuart Henderson
On 2022-11-06, Marcus MERIGHI wrote: > barbarosb...@gmail.com (Barbaros Bilek), 2022.11.05 (Sat) 23:22 (CET): >> I have Sierra Wireless EM7455 on my OpenBSD 7.2 router device. >> OpenBSD detects this card like this: > [...] >> Is it possible to convert this card into

Re: Howto convert Sierra Wireless EM7455 from umsm to umb

2022-11-06 Thread Barbaros Bilek
com (Barbaros Bilek), 2022.11.06 (Sun) 13:49 (CET): > > Thanks for your reply. > > I've tried disabling umsm but it didn't work. > > Now OpenBSD recognize it as ugen0 > > ugen0 at uhub0 port 7 "Sierra Wireless, Incorporated Sierra Wireless > EM7455 > > Qual

Re: Howto convert Sierra Wireless EM7455 from umsm to umb

2022-11-06 Thread Marcus MERIGHI
Hello Barbaros, barbarosb...@gmail.com (Barbaros Bilek), 2022.11.06 (Sun) 13:49 (CET): > Thanks for your reply. > I've tried disabling umsm but it didn't work. > Now OpenBSD recognize it as ugen0 > ugen0 at uhub0 port 7 "Sierra Wireless, Incorporated Sierra W

Re: Howto convert Sierra Wireless EM7455 from umsm to umb

2022-11-06 Thread Barbaros Bilek
Hi Marcus, Thanks for your reply. I've tried disabling umsm but it didn't work. Now OpenBSD recognize it as ugen0 ugen0 at uhub0 port 7 "Sierra Wireless, Incorporated Sierra Wireless EM7455 Qualcomm\M-. Snapdragon? X7 LTE-A" rev 3.00/0.06 addr 2 Also, I think the link you p

Re: Howto convert Sierra Wireless EM7455 from umsm to umb

2022-11-06 Thread Marcus MERIGHI
barbarosb...@gmail.com (Barbaros Bilek), 2022.11.05 (Sat) 23:22 (CET): > I have Sierra Wireless EM7455 on my OpenBSD 7.2 router device. > OpenBSD detects this card like this: [...] > Is it possible to convert this card into MBIM mode to get an umb device? > Thanks. The man page of

Howto convert Sierra Wireless EM7455 from umsm to umb

2022-11-05 Thread Barbaros Bilek
Hi Misc, I have Sierra Wireless EM7455 on my OpenBSD 7.2 router device. OpenBSD detects this card like this: umsm0 at uhub0 port 7 configuration 1 interface 0 "Sierra Wireless, Incorporated Sierra Wireless EM7455 Qualcomm\M-. Snapdragon? X7 LTE-A" rev 3.00/0.06 addr 2 ucom0 at umsm

Raspberry Pi 4 as a wireless access point

2022-10-30 Thread Odd Martin Baanrud
Hello, I’ve configured a Raspberry Pi 4 as a router with OpenBSD 7.2, with great performance. The driver for the internal wireless NIC (bwfm) states that it can operate in AP mode. I got the card configured correctly, but it doesn’t broadcast the SSID. I can’t connect manually either. Here&#

Re: faq/faq6.html#Wireless : nwid vs join

2022-10-18 Thread tux2bsd
le to send a DHCP request until -it is configured. +it is configured. The choice between nwid and join +is explained further in https://man.openbsd.org/ifconfig";>ifconfig(8) Trunking a Wireless Adapter

Re: faq/faq6.html#Wireless : nwid vs join

2022-10-17 Thread Kenneth Gober
On Mon, Oct 17, 2022 at 5:37 AM tux2bsd wrote: > > nwid puffyuberalles wpakey passwordhere > > inet autoconf > > > > Or, for multiple access points: > > > > join home-net wpakey passwordhere > > join work-net wpakey passwordhere > > join cafe-wifi > > inet autoconf > > It isn't clear why one uses

faq/faq6.html#Wireless : nwid vs join

2022-10-17 Thread tux2bsd
s 'join', I think it would be better to be consistent for either use case - all 'nwid' or all 'join' (I prefer 'join'). https://www.openbsd.org/faq/faq6.html#Wireless section: "Configuring a Wireless Adapter" tux2bsd p.s. Below has no real poin

Re: Wireless interface iwn0 becomes detached

2022-10-02 Thread openbsdlists
On 02-10-2022 08:49 , openbsdlists wrote: On 02-10-2022 06:11 , Muhammad Muntaza wrote: On Fri, 30 Sep 2022 at 13.29 wrote: I am seeing a periodic and unexplained loss of wireless connection on my Thinkpad. According to ifconfig iwn0, after a period (roughly 30 mins) the DHCP-obtained IP is

Re: Wireless interface iwn0 becomes detached

2022-10-02 Thread openbsdlists
On 02-10-2022 06:11 , Muhammad Muntaza wrote: On Fri, 30 Sep 2022 at 13.29 wrote: I am seeing a periodic and unexplained loss of wireless connection on my Thinkpad. According to ifconfig iwn0, after a period (roughly 30 mins) the DHCP-obtained IP is lost (status: no network, nwid

Re: Wireless interface iwn0 becomes detached

2022-10-01 Thread Muhammad Muntaza
On Fri, 30 Sep 2022 at 13.29 wrote: > I am seeing a periodic and unexplained loss of wireless connection on my > Thinkpad. > > According to ifconfig iwn0, after a period (roughly 30 mins) the > DHCP-obtained > IP is lost (status: no network, nwid ""), requiring a sh /

Wireless interface iwn0 becomes detached

2022-09-29 Thread openbsdlists
I am seeing a periodic and unexplained loss of wireless connection on my Thinkpad. According to ifconfig iwn0, after a period (roughly 30 mins) the DHCP-obtained IP is lost (status: no network, nwid ""), requiring a sh /etc/netstart iwn0 to get a new lease, or less frequently the

Re: Trouble with lpr and Brother wireless printer

2022-08-05 Thread Ben Hancock
On Fri, 5 Aug 2022 00:05:29 -0700 Ryan Freeman wrote: > Did you happen to try CUPS with the brlaser package installed? > I have a Brother HL-L2390DW, and once I found brlaser it just worked. You, sir, are a saint. It works!! I can't believe I didn't manage to find that package (((facepalm))). So

Re: Trouble with lpr and Brother wireless printer

2022-08-05 Thread B. Atticus Grobe
I'm sorry the filter didn't work for you. I'm not using OpenBSD as a desktop right now, but I abused my router a bit to test, and can confirm that with an HL-L2370DW, the following printcap entry works, along with the filter. I know you've basically already moved on, but if you feel like giving it

Re: Trouble with lpr and Brother wireless printer

2022-08-05 Thread Stuart Henderson
On 2022-08-05, Sean Kamath wrote: > What I still believe: Get a printer that does one thing: Print. No > gizmofrobs or wingdings. And get a laser printer. Ink is a nightmare. OTOH I'm very happy with my Brother MFC-J4335DW inkjet. I haven't got scanning to work from OpenBSD but that works fro

Re: Trouble with lpr and Brother wireless printer

2022-08-05 Thread Ryan Freeman
On Thu, Aug 04, 2022 at 09:27:09PM -0700, Ben Hancock wrote: > Boy, I went down the rabbit hole on this one. I'll spare the list > all the gory details, but for the sake of posterity I figured I'll > try to close the loop on this thread. > > To make a long story short: After failing to get the pri

Re: Trouble with lpr and Brother wireless printer

2022-08-05 Thread Sean Kamath
> On Aug 4, 2022, at 21:27, Ben Hancock wrote: > > So, to wrap up: I do not recommend the Brother HLL2350DW for your > OpenBSD printing needs. I may end up heeding the suggestions to > simply buy a printer that speaks PostScript. Recommendations welcome. HP used to make freakin’ tanks, and I had

Re: Trouble with lpr and Brother wireless printer

2022-08-05 Thread Jan Stary
On Aug 04 21:27:09, b...@benghancock.com wrote: > So, to wrap up: I do not recommend the Brother HLL2350DW for your > OpenBSD printing needs. I may end up heeding the suggestions to > simply buy a printer that speaks PostScript. Recommendations welcome. I bought an HP LaserJet M608 for peanuts, wo

Re: Trouble with lpr and Brother wireless printer

2022-08-04 Thread Ben Hancock
Boy, I went down the rabbit hole on this one. I'll spare the list all the gory details, but for the sake of posterity I figured I'll try to close the loop on this thread. To make a long story short: After failing to get the printer working with just regular lpr, I tried CUPS to no avail. Along the

Re: Trouble with lpr and Brother wireless printer

2022-08-02 Thread Sean Kamath
The shortest postscript I know to test a printer: %! newpath clippath stroke showpage It will draw a line around the page clipping path (i.e., the outer most edge the printer can print at). Sean PS That’s also short enough to type at a printer if you connect to it with ’nc’. :-) > On Aug 2,

Re: Trouble with lpr and Brother wireless printer

2022-08-02 Thread Ben Hancock
On Tue, 2 Aug 2022 02:09:37 -0400 gwes wrote: > Are you sure that you're feeding the printer a valid postscript file? > If there isn't something like > (TimesRoman) findfont 48 scalefont setfont 200 300 moveto (text) show > showpage > nothing happens. I believe so. The two samples I've tried we

Re: Trouble with lpr and Brother wireless printer

2022-08-01 Thread Stuart Henderson
On 2022-08-02, Ben Hancock wrote: > FWIW, I do know that the printer _works_, as I can print from machines > running other OS'es via the usual ways. One thing you could try is doing a packet capture on a working OS (e.g. with wireshark) and compare with what you're sending from lpr. > I'm on the

Re: Trouble with lpr and Brother wireless printer

2022-08-01 Thread gwes
On 8/2/22 00:16, Ben Hancock wrote: On Mon, 1 Aug 2022 07:50:19 - (UTC) Stuart Henderson wrote: On 2022-07-31, John Mettraux wrote: Brother MFC-L3770CDW wireless here. My /etc/printcap goes: lp:\ sd=/var/spool/lpd:lp=:rm=192.168.xxx.xxx:rp=BINARY_P1 Maybe it will help. Also try

Re: Trouble with lpr and Brother wireless printer

2022-08-01 Thread Ben Hancock
On Mon, 1 Aug 2022 07:50:19 - (UTC) Stuart Henderson wrote: > On 2022-07-31, John Mettraux wrote: > > Brother MFC-L3770CDW wireless here. > > > > My /etc/printcap goes: > > > > lp:\ > > sd=/var/spool/lpd:lp=:rm=192.168.xxx.xxx:rp=BINARY_P1 >

Re: Trouble with lpr and Brother wireless printer

2022-08-01 Thread Stuart Henderson
;> :lf=/var/log/lpd-errs: > > Hello, > > Brother MFC-L3770CDW wireless here. > > My /etc/printcap goes: > > lp:\ > sd=/var/spool/lpd:lp=:rm=192.168.xxx.xxx:rp=BINARY_P1 > > Maybe it will help. Also try POSTSCRIPT_P1, my MFC-J4335DW shows that as a possibility in

Re: Trouble with lpr and Brother wireless printer

2022-07-31 Thread Jan Stary
Seriously, get a printer that speaks PostScript and PDF. These exist, and are not too expensive. The just say lp::lp=:rm=aa.bb.cc.dd:rp=lp:sd=/var/spool/output/lpd:lf=/var/log/lpd-errs:sh: On Jul 31 13:34:18, grobe...@gmail.com wrote: > I use an HL-L2370DW which only accepts PCL on BINARY_P1. >

Trouble with lpr and Brother wireless printer

2022-07-31 Thread B. Atticus Grobe
I use an HL-L2370DW which only accepts PCL on BINARY_P1. I think it likely that yours acts the same. You'll have to tell lp to send the output through a filter, using (iirc) the vf= option in printcap. This is what i used for a filter: #!/bin/sh gs -sPAPERSIZE=letter -sDEVICE=pxlmono -sOutputFile=

Re: Trouble with lpr and Brother wireless printer

2022-07-31 Thread Ben Hancock
On Sun, 31 Jul 2022 19:10:08 +0900 John Mettraux wrote: > Brother MFC-L3770CDW wireless here. > > My /etc/printcap goes: > > lp:\ > sd=/var/spool/lpd:lp=:rm=192.168.xxx.xxx:rp=BINARY_P1 > > Maybe it will help. Thanks very much John. I wasn't aware of the BINA

Re: Trouble with lpr and Brother wireless printer

2022-07-31 Thread John Mettraux
On Sat, Jul 30, 2022 at 08:40:59PM -0700, Ben Hancock wrote: > > Here's my /etc/printcap: > > lp|brother:\ > :rm=192.168.xxx.xxx:\ > :rp=brother:\ > :sd=/var/spool/output/lpd:\ > :lf=/var/log/lpd-errs: Hello, Brother MFC-L3770CDW wireless here

Trouble with lpr and Brother wireless printer

2022-07-30 Thread Ben Hancock
Hi all, I'm having trouble getting printing to work using lpr(1) and a Brother wireless printer[1] that should support it. This seems to be a perennial topic on the list, but despite trying what I've found in the archives, I'm stumped. Here's my /etc/printcap: lp|broth

Re: Wireless network interface remembering join list across /etc/netstart.

2022-06-21 Thread Julian Smith
ifconfig(8). [I'm not > > actually sure that the `down` and `up` are necessary.] > > > > Would it be possible and make sense to have /etc/netstart do this > > automatically for wireless interfaces? Or am i misunderstanding what > > /etc/netstart is for? > > You c

Re: Wireless network interface remembering join list across /etc/netstart.

2022-06-21 Thread Stefan Sperling
wn` and `up` are necessary.] > > Would it be possible and make sense to have /etc/netstart do this > automatically for wireless interfaces? Or am i misunderstanding what > /etc/netstart is for? You could add the following as the first line of hostname.if if you would like netstart to clear out existing networks before adding new ones: -joinlist

Re: Wireless network interface remembering join list across /etc/netstart.

2022-06-20 Thread Stuart Henderson
e sense to have /etc/netstart do this > automatically for wireless interfaces? Or am i misunderstanding what > /etc/netstart is for? netstart does nothing to clear existing configuration. It wouldn't make sense to do this for joinlist without also e.g. clearing IP addresses from interf

Wireless network interface remembering join list across /etc/netstart.

2022-06-20 Thread Julian Smith
It turned out that i needed to do `ifconfig iwn0 down -joinlist up` to remove all networks from the join list, as described in ifconfig(8). [I'm not actually sure that the `down` and `up` are necessary.] Would it be possible and make sense to have /etc/netstart do this automatically for wire

Re: Raspberry Pi 4B performance compared to APU / wireless networking?

2021-12-06 Thread Mark Kettenis
> The APU itself doesn't have wlan so that depends on what card you use > of course. bwfm(4) does work well though the antenna is a resonant cavity > etched on the PCB and there's no way to move it outside of the case. > If you want to run a high performance AP you'll still want a separate > device

Re: Raspberry Pi 4B performance compared to APU / wireless networking?

2021-11-30 Thread Steve Williams
#x27;t support UAS so the faster USB SSDs don't reach the performance they are capable of). Though there are some Pi CM4 carrier board which support PCIe-based storage which should be better than the APU. Does the wireless networking work well on the Raspberry as the APU's wireless is les

Re: Raspberry Pi 4B performance compared to APU / wireless networking?

2021-11-30 Thread Stuart Henderson
(we don't support UAS so the faster USB SSDs don't reach the performance they are capable of). Though there are some Pi CM4 carrier board which support PCIe-based storage which should be better than the APU. > Does the wireless networking work well on the Raspberry as the APU's >

Raspberry Pi 4B performance compared to APU / wireless networking?

2021-11-29 Thread Steve Williams
APU vs. a Raspberry Pi 4B. Does anyone have a "gut" feeling on the relative performance? Does the wireless networking work well on the Raspberry as the APU's wireless is less than optimal :) ? Thanks for any feedback. Cheers, Steve Williams

Re: OpenBSD as wireless access point

2021-10-31 Thread beebeetles
as invalid argument for channel and mode ifconfig : SOICS80211CHANNEL: invalid argument On Sun, 31 Oct, 2021, 7:10 pm Stefan Sperling, wrote: On Sun, Oct 31, 2021 at 11:36:21PM +0530, rahul deshmukh wrote: Hi Team, I have configured OpenBSD as wireless access point but somehow i am unable

Re: OpenBSD as wireless access point

2021-10-31 Thread rahul deshmukh
gt; > On Sun, 31 Oct, 2021, 7:10 pm Stefan Sperling, wrote: > >> On Sun, Oct 31, 2021 at 11:36:21PM +0530, rahul deshmukh wrote: >> > Hi Team, >> > I have configured OpenBSD as wireless access point but somehow i am >> unable >> > to connect to access

Re: OpenBSD as wireless access point

2021-10-31 Thread Stefan Sperling
On Sun, Oct 31, 2021 at 11:36:21PM +0530, rahul deshmukh wrote: > Hi Team, > I have configured OpenBSD as wireless access point but somehow i am unable > to connect to access point from mobile or other clients. below is my config. > > myhost$ cat /etc/hostname.ral0 > > &g

OpenBSD as wireless access point

2021-10-31 Thread rahul deshmukh
Hi Team, I have configured OpenBSD as wireless access point but somehow i am unable to connect to access point from mobile or other clients. below is my config. myhost$ cat /etc/hostname.ral0 media autoselect mode 11b mediaopt hostap chan 11 nwid "someid" wpakey "somepassword&qu

Re: Sierra Wireless MC7455 umsm to umb

2021-10-01 Thread Theo de Raadt
hat can do the job. Edward Crawler wrote: > Hi People, > > I have a Sierra Wireless MC7455 LTE module. > When I plugged in the module, OpenBSD attachs it as "umsm" > Is there any AT command to attach this module as "umb" instead of "umsm" ? > >

Sierra Wireless MC7455 umsm to umb

2021-10-01 Thread Edward Crawler
Hi People, I have a Sierra Wireless MC7455 LTE module. When I plugged in the module, OpenBSD attachs it as "umsm" Is there any AT command to attach this module as "umb" instead of "umsm" ? dmesg output: umsm0 at uhub0 port 2 configuration 1 interface 0 "Si

Re: Problems with iwn wireless networking

2020-08-30 Thread Julian Smith
en't been able to crash the iwn0 device. (I was intending to reproduce the iwn0 crash then upgrade to a snapshot and see whether that made any difference.) I have noticed that when the OpenBSD system is downloading, but only at a fraction of the available wireless bandwidth, other devices seem to

Re: Problems with iwn wireless networking

2020-08-17 Thread Stuart Henderson
On 2020-08-15, Julian Smith wrote: > > Ok i'll try building a current kernel in the next few days. Kernel and userland (and device firmware) should be in sync. It's easier to use a snapshot, you can install to USB stick if you don't want to update your main drive.

Re: Problems with iwn wireless networking

2020-08-15 Thread Julian Smith
On Sat, 15 Aug 2020 11:09:59 +0200 Stefan Sperling wrote: > On Sat, Aug 15, 2020 at 09:14:48AM +0100, Julian Smith wrote: > > I'm seeing fairly frequent (e.g. more than daily) failures from an > > iwn0 wireless network device, on a Lenovo X230. > > > > dmesg|

Re: Problems with iwn wireless networking

2020-08-15 Thread Stefan Sperling
On Sat, Aug 15, 2020 at 09:14:48AM +0100, Julian Smith wrote: > I'm seeing fairly frequent (e.g. more than daily) failures from an iwn0 > wireless network device, on a Lenovo X230. > > dmesg|grep iwn shows: > > iwn0 at pci2 dev 0 function 0 "Intel Centrino Advanced-N

Problems with iwn wireless networking

2020-08-15 Thread Julian Smith
I'm seeing fairly frequent (e.g. more than daily) failures from an iwn0 wireless network device, on a Lenovo X230. dmesg|grep iwn shows: iwn0 at pci2 dev 0 function 0 "Intel Centrino Advanced-N 6205" rev 0x34: msi, MIMO 2T2R, MoW, address a4:4e:31:43:f1:60 iwn0: fatal firmware er

Re: Intel wireless issue after upgrading to 6.7

2020-05-28 Thread Kevin Chadwick
On 2020-05-28 14:40, Michael Steeves wrote: > but I'm wondering if there's some other way to get any more detail out of the > laptop about what's going on? ifconfig has a debug flag. A packet capture from another device with monitor mode, may be a helpful option too. e.g. iwm or athn http://open

Re: Intel wireless issue after upgrading to 6.7

2020-05-28 Thread Theo de Raadt
So you have one of these ipw(4) - Intel PRO/Wireless 2100 IEEE 802.11b wireless network device iwi(4) - Intel PRO/Wireless 2200BG/2225BG/2915ABG IEEE 802.11a/b/g wireless network device iwm(4) - Intel 7000/8000/9000 IEEE 802.11a/ac/b/g/n wireless network devices iwn(4) - Intel WiFi Link and

Intel wireless issue after upgrading to 6.7

2020-05-28 Thread Michael Steeves
I've run into a problem on my Thinkpad T530 after upgrading to 6.7, where my wireless no longer connects to my home wifi network. The system tries to bring the interface up, but isn't able to pull an IP lease. I tried giving it a static IP, to see if that would get it on the network, b

Liksys pci wireless card

2020-05-27 Thread man Chan
Hello, I tried to setup my Linksys WLAN (Ralink RT2560) as access point with mediaopt hostap nwid mynwid wpakey mywpakey inet 192.168.2.1 255.255.255.0 When I ifconfig ral0, I got status: no network. Did I missing something to make it work or this card cannot config as hostap ? any idea ? T

Re: Liksys pci wireless card

2020-05-27 Thread Stefan Sperling
On Wed, May 27, 2020 at 08:09:29AM +, man Chan wrote: > Hello, > I tried to setup my Linksys WLAN (Ralink RT2560) as access point with > > mediaopt hostap > nwid mynwid wpakey mywpakey > inet 192.168.2.1 255.255.255.0 > > When I ifconfig ral0, I got status: no network. Did I missing someth

Atheros AR9462 wireless card support

2020-02-15 Thread Anthony BOCCI
Hello, I am a new OpenBSD user and I just installed version 6.6 on an Acer Aspire. Inside I have an Atheros AR9462 wireless card. I saw there is no drivers. During my researches I found this mail from 2014 to the misc mailing list about support of this wireless card (https://marc.info/?l=openbsd

how to setup wireless for redundent firewalls ?

2019-05-23 Thread shadrock uhuru
hi everyone i have two firewalls setup with carp and pfsync with my wireless router fed straight into the switch connected to the lan , this is fine for me as a single user of my network. i would like to improve the setup to include other users while allowing them  access to the internet and

Re: xbox 360 wireless controller on amd64 working?

2019-05-07 Thread Mike Coddington
On Tue, May 07, 2019 at 03:34:03PM +, plainball wrote: > Seems to work rather good, on Linux - configs might need an adjustment or 2: > any chances currently for bluetooth coming back to openbsd? Last I knew, Bluetooth drivers lacked a maintainer, i.e. someone willing to put up with the byzan

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