From owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Thu Feb 18 21:36:14 2021 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@mailman.nyi.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2610:1c1:1:606c::19:1]) by mailman.nyi.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8909452868D for ; Thu, 18 Feb 2021 21:36:14 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from daniel@dstev.net) Received: from mail-40134.protonmail.ch (mail-40134.protonmail.ch [185.70.40.134]) (using TLSv1.3 with cipher TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 (256/256 bits) key-exchange X25519 server-signature RSA-PSS (4096 bits) server-digest SHA256 client-signature RSA-PSS (4096 bits) client-digest SHA256) (Client CN "protonmail.com", Issuer "SwissSign Server Gold CA 2014 - G22" (verified OK)) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 4DhSgx200lz3r7V for ; Thu, 18 Feb 2021 21:36:13 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from daniel@dstev.net) Date: Thu, 18 Feb 2021 21:35:48 +0000 To: Steven Friedrich From: Daniel Stevenson Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Reply-To: Daniel Stevenson Subject: Re: Strange anomaly when Netgear A6100 - AC600 Dual Band WiFi USB Mini Adapter plugged in on boot Message-ID: <3NuVFSUFpLfNAzIZEuwi2OwMSsm4sJlmOWsMwZ007PEJi0qEH_7CKDlR1Bjec0iTqkiSiovw9obysHZaQbejelU6QcDrUHOzxK33Wi7pny8=@dstev.net> In-Reply-To: <4833150.YNO7O01DYZ@freebsd> References: <4833150.YNO7O01DYZ@freebsd> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.0 required=10.0 tests=ALL_TRUSTED shortcircuit=no autolearn=disabled version=3.4.4 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on mailout.protonmail.ch X-Rspamd-Queue-Id: 4DhSgx200lz3r7V X-Spamd-Bar: --- Authentication-Results: mx1.freebsd.org; dkim=none; dmarc=pass (policy=none) header.from=dstev.net; spf=pass (mx1.freebsd.org: domain of daniel@dstev.net designates 185.70.40.134 as permitted sender) smtp.mailfrom=daniel@dstev.net X-Spamd-Result: default: False [-3.90 / 15.00]; HAS_REPLYTO(0.00)[daniel@dstev.net]; RWL_MAILSPIKE_VERYGOOD(0.00)[185.70.40.134:from]; REPLYTO_EQ_FROM(0.00)[]; FROM_HAS_DN(0.00)[]; TO_DN_SOME(0.00)[]; R_SPF_ALLOW(-0.20)[+ip4:185.70.40.0/24]; NEURAL_HAM_LONG(-1.00)[-1.000]; MIME_GOOD(-0.10)[text/plain]; ARC_NA(0.00)[]; TO_MATCH_ENVRCPT_SOME(0.00)[]; NEURAL_HAM_SHORT(-1.00)[-1.000]; RCPT_COUNT_TWO(0.00)[2]; DMARC_POLICY_ALLOW(-0.50)[dstev.net,none]; NEURAL_HAM_MEDIUM(-1.00)[-1.000]; FREEMAIL_TO(0.00)[twc.com]; RCVD_COUNT_ZERO(0.00)[0]; FROM_EQ_ENVFROM(0.00)[]; R_DKIM_NA(0.00)[]; MIME_TRACE(0.00)[0:+]; ASN(0.00)[asn:62371, ipnet:185.70.40.0/24, country:CH]; MID_RHS_MATCH_FROM(0.00)[]; MAILMAN_DEST(0.00)[freebsd-questions]; RCVD_IN_DNSWL_LOW(-0.10)[185.70.40.134:from] X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.34 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 18 Feb 2021 21:36:14 -0000 On Thursday, February 18th, 2021 at 04:40, Steven Friedrich wrote: > Starting devd. > > Cannot 'start' webcamd. Set webcamd_enable to YES in /etc/rc.conf or use > > 'onestart' instead of 'start'. > > There's nothing in /etc/rc.conf to invoke webcam. Nothing in /etc/devd.co= nf > > (AFAIK). I haven't modified devd.conf > > If I unplug the adapter and reboot, no message about webcam appears. > > Here's the device as reported by pciconf -lv > > none6@pci0:2:0:0: class=3D0x028000 card=3D0x831a103c chip=3D0xc82110ec > > rev=3D0x00 hdr=3D0x00 > > vendor =3D 'Realtek Semiconductor Co., Ltd.' > > device =3D 'RTL8821CE 802.11ac PCIe Wireless Network Adapter' > > class =3D network > > Here's the dmesg > > ugen0.2: at usbus0 > > rtwn0 on uhub0 > > rtwn0: <802.11ac WLAN Adapter > on usbus0 > > rtwn0: MAC/BB RTL8821AU, RF 6052 1T1R Whether or not you have a line in your /etc/rc.conf that says webcamd_enable=3D"NO", webcamd is disabled by default. You have to override this by setting webcamd_enable=3D"YES".