From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Tue May 2 19:07:21 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D641D16A4E3 for ; Tue, 2 May 2006 19:07:21 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from lists@jnielsen.net) Received: from ns1.jnielsen.net (ns1.jnielsen.net [69.55.238.237]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DD4FB43D6B for ; Tue, 2 May 2006 19:07:16 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from lists@jnielsen.net) Received: from localhost (jn@ns1 [69.55.238.237]) (authenticated bits=0) by ns1.jnielsen.net (8.12.9p2/8.12.9) with ESMTP id k42J7DQN005840; Tue, 2 May 2006 12:07:14 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from lists@jnielsen.net) From: John Nielsen To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Date: Tue, 2 May 2006 15:06:28 -0400 User-Agent: KMail/1.9.1 References: <20060502171813.GA7296@roadrunner.q.local> In-Reply-To: <20060502171813.GA7296@roadrunner.q.local> X-Face: #X5#Y*q>F:]zT!DegL3z5Xo'^MN[$8k\[4^3rN~wm=s=Uw(sW}R?3b^*f1Wu*.<=?utf-8?q?of=5F4NrS=0A=09P*M/9CpxDo!D6?=)IY1w<9B1jB; tBQf[RU-R<,I)e"$q7N7 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-6" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200605021506.29398.lists@jnielsen.net> X-Virus-Scanned: ClamAV version 0.88, clamav-milter version 0.87 on ns1.jnielsen.net X-Virus-Status: Clean Cc: Ulrich Spoerlein Subject: Re: ipw2100 vs ndis(4) -- does it work for anybody? X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 02 May 2006 19:07:23 -0000 On Tuesday 02 May 2006 13:18, Ulrich Spoerlein wrote: > Good day, > > since the ipw(4) driver can't do WPA, I wanted to give ndis(4) a try. > This *used* to work back on 5.3 (memory is a bit vague) but it ain't > happening on 6.1-RC. > > I'm using the same driver as last time, which is the version 1.2.2.8 > from Intel. I also downloaded the newest one, version 1.2.4.35, but none > of them attach, when loading the if_ndis module. > > /sys/modules/if_ndis# make clean > /sys/modules/if_ndis# ndiscvt -i /compat/ndis/w70n51.inf -s > /compat/ndis/w70n51.sys -o ndis_driver_data.h /sys/modules/if_ndis# make > /sys/modules/if_ndis# make install load > /sbin/kldload -v /vol/obj/usr/src/sys/modules/if_ndis/if_ndis.ko > Loaded /vol/obj/usr/src/sys/modules/if_ndis/if_ndis.ko, id=32 > pci2: at device 3.0 (no driver attached) > > none1@pci2:3:0: class=0x028000 card=0x25618086 chip=0x10438086 rev=0x04 > hdr=0x00 vendor = 'Intel Corporation' > device = 'Intel(R) PRO/Wireless 2100 LAN Card Driver' > class = network > > I know this did work in the past. What are other peoples experiences? > Besides, does ndis(4) even do WPA? If not then I would have to buy new > hardware anyway and the whole exercise would be in vain. Start by using ndisgen(8) instead of doing things the "old" way. JN