Date: Wed, 31 May 2006 07:17:41 +0000 From: Josh Stephenson <josh@clearwired.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: intel pro wireless 2200bg support Message-ID: <447D4315.5090701@clearwired.com> In-Reply-To: <20060530215322.6af8b241@vixen42.vulpes> References: <1149010058.23661.22.camel@c-68-35-27-129.hsd1.nm.comcast.net> <20060530215322.6af8b241@vixen42.vulpes>
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Unfortunately...I get the same error when using weptxkey 1: iwi0: fatal error iwi0: device configuration failed any other ideas? Vulpes Velox wrote: > On Tue, 30 May 2006 17:27:38 +0000 > Josh Stephenson <josh@clearwired.com> wrote: > > >> I'm trying to get my toshiba laptop's wireless connection >> configured on freebsd 6.0 stable. It's got an intel pro wireless >> 2200bg card. I'm trying to connect to a dhcp wireless network with >> 64 bit wep. Here's what I've done: >> >> I installed iwi-firmware-2.4_2.tbz as a package >> >> me@myputer$ dmesg | grep iwi >> iwi0: <Inter(R) PRO/Wireless 2200BG> mem 0xb8006000-0xb8006fff irq >> 22 at device 2.0 on pci6 >> iwi0: Ethernet address: <ethernet_address> >> >> me@myputer$ kldload wlan_wep >> me@myputer$ iwicontrol -i iwi0 -d /boot/firmware -m bss >> me@myputer$ ifconfig iwi0 10.1.10.109 netmask 255.255.255.0 ssid >> <my_ssid> wepmode on wepkey <my_webkey> >> iwi0: fatal errorme@myputer$ >> iwi0: device configuration failed >> > > You are not telling it which weptxkey to you. Put 'weptxkey 1' in > there and it should work. > > >> if I do 'ifconfig iwi0', i get: >> ---snip-- >> inet 10.1.10.109 netmask 0xffffff00 broadcast 10.1.10.255 >> ether <my_ethernet_address> >> media: IEEE 802.11 Wireless Ethernet autoselect >> status: no carrier >> ssid <my_ssid> channel 1 >> authmode OPEN privacy ON deftxkey UNDEF wepkey 1:104-bit txpowmax >> 100 protmode CTS >> > > > You may also want to checking out the iwiNG driver as well. Check the > freebsd net mailing list for more info on that. > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > > >
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