From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Aug 3 22:52:06 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D5A0B37B401; Sun, 3 Aug 2003 22:52:06 -0700 (PDT) Received: from harmony.village.org (rover.bsdimp.com [204.144.255.66]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 06FEB43F75; Sun, 3 Aug 2003 22:52:06 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from imp@bsdimp.com) Received: from localhost (warner@rover2.village.org [10.0.0.1]) by harmony.village.org (8.12.9/8.12.3) with ESMTP id h745q0FL007512; Sun, 3 Aug 2003 23:52:00 -0600 (MDT) (envelope-from imp@bsdimp.com) Date: Sun, 03 Aug 2003 23:51:55 -0600 (MDT) Message-Id: <20030803.235155.123970624.imp@bsdimp.com> To: grog@freebsd.org From: "M. Warner Losh" In-Reply-To: <20030804044432.GV95375@wantadilla.lemis.com> References: <20030731045030.GH33447@wantadilla.lemis.com> <20030731093031.17deae97.ltning@anduin.net> <20030804044432.GV95375@wantadilla.lemis.com> X-Mailer: Mew version 2.1 on Emacs 21.3 / Mule 5.0 (SAKAKI) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org cc: ltning@anduin.net Subject: Re: Lucent IBSS mode doesn't work in -CURRENT? X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 04 Aug 2003 05:52:07 -0000 In message: <20030804044432.GV95375@wantadilla.lemis.com> "Greg 'groggy' Lehey" writes: : On Thursday, 31 July 2003 at 9:30:31 +0200, Eirik Oeverby wrote: : > Hey, : > : > I have a few Orinoco cards, and they 'work' in both ad-hoc and : > infrastructure mode. However with dhclient it gets tricky, because it : > will only work the first time dhclient assigns an address to the card. : > Whenever it tries to refresh it or whatever, I start getting those : > timeout and busy bit errors, and network connectivity drops. This : > usually happens within a few minutes or latest after 30 minutes or so - : > probably depending on your dhcpd/dhclient configuration. Configuring a : > static IP lets me use the card, and it seems stable. : > : > I am really glad someone else is seeing this, perhaps it can get fixed : > some day :) : > : > Oh and btw.. Get the *latest* firmware onto all your cards. That is : > essential for anything to work right at all.. : : That sounds wrong to me. If it worked before, and it doesn't now, : that's not the fault of the firmware. Quit harping on it, ok. We know there's a bug and carping like this makes me less willing to find and fix it. Warner