Date: 12 May 2002 19:53:06 -0500 From: Larry Rosenman <ler@lerctr.org> To: James Satterfield <james@floondoon.com> Cc: stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Access point with wi Message-ID: <1021251190.75323.1.camel@lerlaptop> In-Reply-To: <200205121344.54519.james@floondoon.com> References: <200205111317.23509.james@floondoon.com> <1021160531.525.2.camel@lerlaptop> <200205121344.54519.james@floondoon.com>
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On Sun, 2002-05-12 at 15:44, James Satterfield wrote: > Larry, > Thanks for the heads up. Near as I can tell, the man pages for wicontrol and > ifconfig haven't changed to reflect this change. Hence, I don't see how to > turn that on. All of my supported media types are still adhoc. I'm running > stable as of May 10th. Any pointers you could give would be great. What flavor wi card are you running? I'm running an Intersil-based Linksys card. The mediaopt hostap is what you need, if your firmware/chipset will support it. LER > > James. > > On Saturday 11 May 2002 04:42 pm, Larry Rosenman wrote: > > On Sat, 2002-05-11 at 15:17, James Satterfield wrote: > > > Is there any code to do this yet? It's my understanding that this code > > > does exist but hasn't been released due to some "issues" with lucent? > > > > ler@lerlaptop$ ifconfig -m wi0 > > wi0: flags=8843<UP,BROADCAST,RUNNING,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> mtu 1500 > > inet6 fe80::206:25ff:fea8:e017%wi0 prefixlen 64 scopeid 0x2 > > inet 207.158.72.14 netmask 0xffffff00 broadcast 207.158.72.255 > > ether 00:06:25:a8:e0:17 > > media: IEEE 802.11 Wireless Ethernet autoselect > > status: associated > > supported media: > > media autoselect mediaopt hostap > > media DS/11Mbps mediaopt hostap > > media DS/5.5Mbps mediaopt hostap > > media DS/2Mbps mediaopt hostap > > media DS/1Mbps mediaopt hostap > > media autoselect > > media autoselect mediaopt adhoc > > media DS/11Mbps > > media DS/11Mbps mediaopt adhoc > > media DS/5.5Mbps > > media DS/5.5Mbps mediaopt adhoc > > media DS/2Mbps > > media DS/2Mbps mediaopt adhoc > > media DS/1Mbps > > media DS/1Mbps mediaopt adhoc > > ssid "LERCTR NETWORK" 1:"" > > stationname "FreeBSD WaveLAN/IEEE node" > > channel 6 authmode OPEN powersavemode OFF powersavesleep 100 > > wepmode OFF weptxkey 1 > > ler@lerlaptop$ uname -a > > FreeBSD lerlaptop 4.6-PRERELEASE FreeBSD 4.6-PRERELEASE #18: Sat May 11 > > 15:14:16 CDT 2002 ler@lerlaptop:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/LERLAPTOP i386 > > ler@lerlaptop$ > > > > Yes, it's in RELENG_4 as of about 2 weeks ago. > > > > > James. > > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > > > with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message > -- Larry Rosenman http://www.lerctr.org/~ler Phone: +1 972-414-9812 E-Mail: ler@lerctr.org US Mail: 1905 Steamboat Springs Drive, Garland, TX 75044-6749 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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