Date: Sun, 26 Nov 2006 17:12:23 -0000 From: "Graham Bentley" <gbentley@uk2.net> To: <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Fw: WiFi Woes ! Message-ID: <001501c7117e$0d429f90$1c07a8c0@CPC>
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----- Original Message ----- From: "Graham Bentley" <gbentley@uk2.net> To: <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Sent: Sunday, November 26, 2006 4:15 PM Subject: WiFi Woes ! > Hi All, > > Can any WiFi gurus help me with this one ? > > After clean minimal install of 6.1 > > # kldload wlan_wep > # kldload wlan_ccmp > # kldload wlan_tkip > # ifconfig ral0 inet 192.168.7.120 netmask 255.255.255.0 ssid cpc channel 11 > wep wepkey 0x12345ABCDE > > ifconfig ral0 now reports an association, it has the bssid and chnl for my > WAP > correct and the little light comes on the WiFi card. I can ping the ip4 > address > of the ral0 interface and get replies however I cant ping the wap or router > ? > > I have double checked the chnl, ssid and hex key all are correct. > > Have tried 'route add 192.168.7.1' and editting rc.conf by hand to no avail. > > Anyone advise on this please ? > > Thanks ! > I added 'deftxkey 1' and can now ping router however cannot ping external addresses even by ip ... maybe I messed up by playing with 'route add' ? How do I check that or put it back to install defaults ? Thanks !
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