Date: Wed, 22 Apr 2009 16:51:27 -0400 From: Daniel Underwood <djuatdelta@gmail.com> To: Leslie Jensen <leslie@eskk.nu> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: FreeBSD and Intel PRO/Wireless 2200BG Message-ID: <b6c05a470904221351k4765ad4kfadc9c80683438c7@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <49EF7AD1.5020709@eskk.nu> References: <b6c05a470904221204v23093c9di9cd38e826046d969@mail.gmail.com> <49EF7AD1.5020709@eskk.nu>
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Yes, and my /etc/wpa_supplicant.conf contains the following (actual
psk not shown):
ctrl_interface=3D/var/run/wpa_supplicant
ap_scan=3D1
network=3D{
ssid=3D"neuralnet"
psk=3D"..."
}
On Wed, Apr 22, 2009 at 4:15 PM, Leslie Jensen <leslie@eskk.nu> wrote:
>
> Daniel Underwood skrev:
>>
>> I'm having trouble getting wireless to work on my FreeBSD laptop.
>>
>> I'm running FreeBSD 7.1-RELEASE. My wireless device is Intel
>> PRO/Wireless 2200BG.
>>
>> After typing "ifconfig iwi0", I get the following:
>>
>> iwi0: flags=3D8802<BROADCAST,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> metric 0 mtu 1500
>> =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0ether 00:16:6f:91:d5:58
>> =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0media: IEEE 802.11 Wireless Ethernet autoselect
>> =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0status: no carrier
>> =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0ssid "" channel 1 (2412 Mhz 11b)
>> =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0authmode WPA1+WPA2/802.11i privacy ON deftxkey UNDEF bmis=
s 10
>> =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0scanvalid 60 bgscan bgscanintvl 300 bgscanidle 250 roam:r=
ssi11b 7
>> =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0roam:rate11b 1 roaming MANUAL bintval 0
>>
>> Now I (repeatedly) receive the following error messages in my xconsole:
>>
>> firmware_get: failed to load firmware image iwi_bss
>> iwi0: could not load firmware
>>
>> My /etc/rc.conf contains:
>>
>> ifconfig_iwi0=3D"WPA DHCP"
>>
>> My /boot/loader.conf contains:
>>
>> wlan_scan_ap_load=3D"YES"
>> wlan_scan_sta_load=3D"YES"
>> wlan_wep_load=3D"YES"
>> wlan_tkip_load=3D"YES"
>> wlan_ccmp_load=3D"YES"
>>
>> After typing "kldstat", I receive the following (note that iwi_bss.ko
>> exists):
>>
>> Id Refs Address =A0 =A0Size =A0 =A0 Name
>> =A01 =A0 18 0xc0400000 97f830 =A0 kernel
>> =A02 =A0 =A01 0xc0d80000 6a2c4 =A0 =A0acpi.ko
>> =A03 =A0 =A01 0xc3e3c000 22000 =A0 =A0linux.ko
>> =A04 =A0 =A01 0xc408f000 6000 =A0 =A0 i915.ko
>> =A05 =A0 =A01 0xc40a2000 f000 =A0 =A0 drm.ko
>> =A06 =A0 =A01 0xc4280000 f000 =A0 =A0 if_iwi.ko
>> =A07 =A0 =A01 0xc42ae000 30000 =A0 =A0iwi_bss.ko
>>
>> Please help me figure this out. I've been trying to get wireless to work
>> for 3 days now, and I've searched and searched for a solution. Let me
>> know if you need more information.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Daniel
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>
> Have you created a wpa_supplicant.conf file
>
> http://www.se.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/network-wire=
less.html
>
> /Leslie
>
>
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