From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Jan 18 21:05:54 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 79EBF106568B for ; Mon, 18 Jan 2010 21:05:54 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from onemda@gmail.com) Received: from mail-ew0-f226.google.com (mail-ew0-f226.google.com [209.85.219.226]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0697F8FC18 for ; Mon, 18 Jan 2010 21:05:53 +0000 (UTC) Received: by mail-ew0-f226.google.com with SMTP id 26so220497ewy.3 for ; Mon, 18 Jan 2010 13:05:53 -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=pbGeVvblJPOoidA4rCBGstse/opGfKiIPw7v2TNB3Xs=; b=iPT8BjEyw1EORoQZesv0o+NUK8QoXdZkRM7AB/Da2ElAtoeL/fNP7usNh1X7wICatC IoHs276Nh18tmiekQ9Af/pd7msI/fQXAiHLlIFU0Ix5YNeEUggfyKwYOJZzjOu43IGQs Tn76afSQy9rUbFeNWcHuXnalusySnljCrrPi0= 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=uSlIYtbhruUbMtF29E2z/Uc8OXH710QJ/e3AHpmH8aBuwPzy0uzLY6iRVJyPHSrYTi RQDSMoxudfe4RVhblpyzKztJ8J3NRiX2vfFWrCssj6QtHcEch1qA0o1NoRIRutqByN1E uLh9Ukn439O4J++CLxD4IfJrkirEl2DosdHec= MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.213.100.203 with SMTP id z11mr4964163ebn.51.1263848444130; Mon, 18 Jan 2010 13:00:44 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: <4B5492AF.9060906@kukulies.org> References: <4B507B9A.3050803@kukulies.org> <3a142e751001150817x7b4da53fs16cebd2e097890b4@mail.gmail.com> <4B547396.7070902@kukulies.org> <1263831293.14794.14.camel@main.lerwick.hopto.org> <4B548C6A.4070909@kukulies.org> <3a142e751001180839q61003c56x835a76a4f6c4b742@mail.gmail.com> <4B5492AF.9060906@kukulies.org> Date: Mon, 18 Jan 2010 21:00:44 +0000 Message-ID: <3a142e751001181300o36c2156cx54eb47db073db7a7@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: Mon, 18 Jan 2010 21:05:54 -0000 On 1/18/10, Christoph Kukulies wrote: > Paul B Mahol schrieb: >> On 1/18/10, Christoph Kukulies wrote: >> >>> Craig Butler schrieb: >>> >>>> On Mon, 2010-01-18 at 16:25 +0100, Samuel Martin Moro wrote: >>>> >>>> >>>>> in my rc.conf: >>>>> ifconfig_rum0="DHCP wepmode on weptxkey 1 wepkey 1:0xBC45AD1BD5 ssid >>>>> ReseauWIFI" >>>>> >>>>> Maybe your problem is that wepkey is malformatted in your command >>>>> If not, I didn't try to understand, but I also had troubles with the >>>>> position of SSID keyword. >>>>> (ifconfig arg error, might be your problem) >>>>> (btw: I also had problem with ssid containing spaced characters) >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Later, I tried to set it up as an hostap, it seems to work well. >>>>> But when I try to connect from an other computer, I'm unable to to join >>>>> the >>>>> network. >>>>> (running under 7.2, I compiled the kernel adding a define matching my >>>>> device, based on a similar (I hope so...) chipset) >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> good luck >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Samuel Martin Moro >>>>> CamTrace >>>>> {EPITECH.} tek4 >>>>> >>>>> "Nobody wants to say how this works. >>>>> Maybe nobody knows ..." >>>>> Xorg.conf(5) >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Mon, Jan 18, 2010 at 3:43 PM, Christoph Kukulies >>>>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>> Paul B Mahol schrieb: >>>>>> >>>>>> 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 >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>> I tried this in rc.conf: >>>>>> >>>>>> ifconfig_rum0="wlan create wlandev rum0 10.0.0.1/24 wlanmode hostap >>>>>> ssid >>>>>> CITYOFFICE wepmode on wepkey 0xf00baaf00baa weptxkey 1 channel 1" >>>>>> >>>>>> I got this: >>>>>> >>>>>> rum0: flags=8843 metric 0 mtu >>>>>> 2290 >>>>>> ether 00:11:50:cb:52:10 >>>>>> media: IEEE 802.11 Wireless Ethernet autoselect >>>>>> (autoselect >>>>>> ) >>>>>> status: no carrier >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> Why "no carrier"? >>>>>> And I would expect more info on the interface like SSID and such. >>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> Christoph >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> and got: >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>>>> wlan0 >>>>>>>> ifconfig: SIOCSIFMEDIA (media): Device not configured >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> But suddenly the wlan0 device is there. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Can anybody fill me in? >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>> Christoph >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>> Wireless changed on 8, you have to define wlans in rc.conf then set the >>>> >>>> >>> That's why I'm asking :) >>> >>> >>>> network up onto the appropriate wlan entry; >>>> >>>> example; >>>> >>>> wlans_wpi0="wlan0" >>>> ifconfig_wlan0="WPA DHCP" >>>> >>>> Regards >>>> >>>> Craig B >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> Thanks Craig, and also Paul. It looks a bitt better now though still not >>> perfect. I don't see the SSID on the network yet >>> (I filled in a bogus wepkey for posting here, of course): >>> >>> rc.conf: >>> wlans_rum0="wlan0" >>> network_interfaces="lo0 rl0 wlan0" # List of network interfaces (or >>> "auto"). >>> ifconfig_lo0="inet 127.0.0.1" # default loopback device configuration. >>> ifconfig_rl0="inet 172.27.4.219 netmask 255.255.248.0" >>> ifconfig_wlan0="wlan create wlandev rum0 10.0.0.1/24 wlanmode hostap >>> ssid Aachen >>> >> >> Still incorrect, remove "wlan create wlandev rum0" >> >> >>> wepmode on wepkey 0xf00baaf00baa weptxkey 1 channel 1" >>> defaultrouter="172.27.2.116" >>> >>> ifconfig: >>> rum0: flags=8843 metric 0 mtu >>> 2290 >>> ether 00:11:50:cb:52:10 >>> media: IEEE 802.11 Wireless Ethernet autoselect mode 11g >>> status: associated >>> wlan0: flags=8843 metric 0 mtu >>> 1500 >>> ether 00:11:50:cb:52:10 >>> media: IEEE 802.11 Wireless Ethernet autoselect (autoselect) >>> status: no carrier >>> ssid "" channel 10 (2457 Mhz 11g) >>> country US authmode OPEN privacy OFF txpower 0 bmiss 7 scanvalid >>> 60 >>> bgscan bgscanintvl 300 bgscanidle 250 roam:rssi 7 roam:rate 5 >>> protmode CTS bintval 0 >>> >>> Note, that I would like to build up an AP, not a peer to peer or WLAN >>> client. >>> >> >> BTW rum(4) is crap in hostap mode. >> >> > > This is what it looks like now: Argh sorry, you need to use: create_args_wlan0="wlanmode hostap" And put remaining stuf into ifconfig line. > > rc.conf: > > wlans_rum0="wlan0" > network_interfaces="lo0 rl0 wlan0" # List of network interfaces (or "auto"). > ifconfig_lo0="inet 127.0.0.1" # default loopback device configuration. > ifconfig_rl0="inet 172.27.4.219 netmask 255.255.248.0" > ifconfig_wlan0="10.0.0.1/24 wlanmode hostap ssid OFFICE wepmode on > wepkey 0xf00baaf00baaweptxkey 1 channel 1" > defaultrouter="172.27.2.116" > > ifconfig: > > > rum0: flags=8843 metric 0 mtu 2290 > ether 00:11:50:cb:52:10 > media: IEEE 802.11 Wireless Ethernet autoselect mode 11g > status: associated > wlan0: flags=8843 metric 0 mtu 1500 > ether 00:11:50:cb:52:10 > media: IEEE 802.11 Wireless Ethernet autoselect (autoselect) > status: no carrier > ssid "" channel 11 (2462 Mhz 11g) > country US authmode OPEN privacy OFF txpower 0 bmiss 7 scanvalid 60 > bgscan bgscanintvl 300 bgscanidle 250 roam:rssi 7 roam:rate 5 > protmode CTS bintval 0 > > > > Hmm, should I throw the Belkin thing into the waste and buy something > else? I was hoping that 8.0 had changed it to the better a bit. But if > you are saying, rum(4) is still crappy... Not rum(4) but chip. -- Paul B Mahol