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Date:      Mon, 31 Oct 2005 20:44:49 +0200
From:      Giorgos Keramidas <keramida@ceid.upatras.gr>
To:        Stijn Hoop <stijn@win.tue.nl>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: cannot get IP working between associated ath0 & AP, what to do?
Message-ID:  <20051031184449.GA1690@flame.pc>
In-Reply-To: <20051031184058.GB52720@pcwin002.win.tue.nl>
References:  <20051031182539.GA52720@pcwin002.win.tue.nl> <20051031182851.GB1428@flame.pc> <20051031184058.GB52720@pcwin002.win.tue.nl>

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On 2005-10-31 19:40, Stijn Hoop <stijn@win.tue.nl> wrote:
> On Mon, Oct 31, 2005 at 08:28:51PM +0200, Giorgos Keramidas wrote:
> > > Any hints on where I might go from here to debug this? I know the
> > > setup should work because in a previous life [1] it Worked With
> > > Windows[TM] (and on the same AP).
> > 
> > You haven't firewalled everything off, right?
> 
> Good call! I certainly hope not. I haven't touched the AP since
> getting it working with the same laptop in Windows, at least none of
> its firewall rules.  I'll triplecheck asap though.

Make sure you're not running a BSD firewall too, like the one I had a
few days ago and kept failing to obtain an address from my wireless AP
at home because of the paranoid ruleset I was using :)




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