Date: Sat, 13 Mar 2004 17:26:32 +0100 From: Mark Weinem <mark.weinem@uni-duisburg.de> To: FreeBSD <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Wireless driver Message-ID: <20040313162632.GA51842@vigor10.my.domain> In-Reply-To: <00ca01c40798$d869eae0$210110ac@ARLETTE> References: <00ca01c40798$d869eae0$210110ac@ARLETTE>
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On Thu, 11 Mar 2004, Teilhard Knight wrote: > I am writing my kernel config, and I do not know what wireless driver > to pick for an SMC "SMC2662W" USB adapter. No official support yet... http://www.linux-wlan.org/docs/wlan_adapters.html.gz http://at76c503a.berlios.de/devices.html http://vitsch.net/bsd/ > If you could also help me configure my wireless Internet reception, I > will be grateful. I know the Handbook is there, but I have never > succeeded doing what it says. man ifconfig For example my wlan card is /dev/acx0 and I use: ifconfig acx0 inet 192.168.1.4 netmask 255.255.255.0 ssid *** wepmode on wepkey *** up Defaultrouter is the Access Point (AP) 192.168.1.1: route add default 192.168.1.1 Add a namesever to /etc/resolv.conf: nameserver IP_ADDRESS If it works, make your configuration permanent using /stand/sysinstall -> Configure -> Networking -> Interfaces or editing /etc/rc.conf directly. Good luck, Mark Weinem
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