From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Jan 15 16:17:34 2010 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3E2F11065679 for ; Fri, 15 Jan 2010 16:17:34 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from onemda@gmail.com) Received: from ey-out-2122.google.com (ey-out-2122.google.com [74.125.78.27]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C7B7A8FC1B for ; Fri, 15 Jan 2010 16:17:33 +0000 (UTC) Received: by ey-out-2122.google.com with SMTP id d26so113120eyd.9 for ; Fri, 15 Jan 2010 08:17:22 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:received:in-reply-to:references :date:message-id:subject:from:to:cc:content-type; bh=m4yvTIcJ/y2UbbSd/nQr+wGMvsno6csaZNrG2KsfBn8=; b=Iln/SfqZK7Ytm5xUTG7nrzc5lvWvrcE7nyrwMntDi4TfH+ZW9d2mLtcHXwrb/ajT/9 apeFZ7YGmsVDDCpkiVtKbT0q4TdLeD+jTQPlHaSXXUSNn50kHLZW2JEz2Awphj/SeRYT hcXVvooC0JmcDtAIhyXsixjVzPHrafw9taABA= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :cc:content-type; b=o09tCCQUTaS+Hymbcus+yvLa4UcmIr7DeEwAmESfl+q3wCnhmazYbybtQXy5/A2Cg6 nad2JOi3vD5BYrRLR2LsA4uFesbRZCLabBUl6SWUurM6HlYGp5/SPD5GywFfZaTqZj+Q DUL9TgXQh1yPf3TyTf4gIe6+R11lSwMR9yC18= MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.213.97.27 with SMTP id j27mr1104832ebn.64.1263572242249; Fri, 15 Jan 2010 08:17:22 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: <4B507B9A.3050803@kukulies.org> References: <4B507B9A.3050803@kukulies.org> Date: Fri, 15 Jan 2010 16:17:22 +0000 Message-ID: <3a142e751001150817x7b4da53fs16cebd2e097890b4@mail.gmail.com> From: Paul B Mahol To: Christoph Kukulies Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: rum0 acting as an Access point (belkin router) 8.0 R X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 15 Jan 2010 16:17:34 -0000 On 1/15/10, Christoph Kukulies wrote: > I'm not sure wether syntax has changed but I wanted to cretae an wlan > acess point > and tried various things. Under 7.0 I got it working with the following > command > > ifconfig rum0 inet 10.0.0.1/24 mediaopt hostap ssid CITYOFFICE wepmode > on wepkey 0xf00baf00ba weptxkey 1 channel 1 > > > I tried this but got a socket error "Invalid argument". > > Then I tried (from an example in the rum (4) manpage):ifconfig wlan > create wlandev rum0 10.0.0.1/24 mediaopt hostap CITYOFFICE wepmode on > wepkey 0xf00baaf00baa weptxkey 1 channel 1 > Perhaps you want this one: ifconfig wlan create wlandev rum0 10.0.0.1/24 wlanmode hostap ssid CITYOFFICE wepmode on wepkey 0xf00baaf00baa weptxkey 1 channel 1 > and got: > > > wlan0 > ifconfig: SIOCSIFMEDIA (media): Device not configured > > But suddenly the wlan0 device is there. > > Can anybody fill me in? > > -- > Christoph > > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > -- Paul B Mahol