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Date:      Thu, 14 Nov 2002 10:24:43 -0600
From:      Narayanan Vidya-CVN065 <vidya@motorola.com>
To:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   HELP!! Cisco Aironet 350 Series Card Support
Message-ID:  <F82C2C97E60AB34B93F5B049B2A04B5602604CD5@il02exm05.corp.mot.com>

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All,
I was wondering if someone could help me with this. If this is not the right
list to post this question on, I'd appreciate if someone could point me to
the right list.

Thanks,
Vidya

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Narayanan Vidya-CVN065 
> Sent: Wednesday, November 13, 2002 10:03 AM
> To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
> Subject: Cisco Aironet 350 Series Card Support
> 
> 
> Hi,
> I am very new to FreeBSD. So, please pardon me if my questions are too
> trivial or have been asked before. I am trying to use a Cisco 
> Aironet 350
> Series WLAN client adapter on a desktop with a PCMCIA slot 
> running FreeBSD
> 4.4. I noticed that my pccard.conf file only had an entry for 
> the 340 series
> card. Based on suggestions from a FreeBSD site, I changed the 
> 340 to 350 in
> the /etc directory and now the machine finds a match for the 
> card and says
> "pccardd started" upon reboot. However, it does say "Failed 
> to allocate IRQ
> for Cisco Systems". How do I allocate an IRQ for the device? 
> Currently, my
> /sys/i386/conf/GENERIC file has an IRQ 0 entry for the PCMCIA card. I
> figured this should be ok to use any available IRQ. However, 
> it certainly
> does not seem to work. 
>  
> Also, I am unable to execute any ifconfig or ancontrol 
> commands on the WLAN
> interface. No interface "anX" is listed. There is a pcic0 
> that is listed
> against the PCMCIA support, but then that does not seem to be 
> an interface.
> When I try "ancontrol -i an0 -S", it says "ancontrol: 
> SIOCGAIRONET: Device
> not configured". 
>  
> I have the following lines included in the rc.conf file:
>  
> pccard_enable="YES"
> pccard_mem="0xd0000"
> pccard_ifconfig="inet 10.10.10.59 netmask 255.255.255.0"
>  
> Any ideas on how I might be able to get this to work? 
>  
> Thanks,
> Vidya
> 
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