Date: Sun, 05 Oct 2008 18:51:20 +0800 From: Ganbold <ganbold@micom.mng.net> To: Niki Denev <nike_d@cytexbg.com> Cc: "freebsd-current@freebsd.org" <freebsd-current@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: ifconfig: SIOCS80211: Invalid argument Message-ID: <48E89C28.5020703@micom.mng.net> In-Reply-To: <2e77fc10810050302x3b653d2fg412869841442d390@mail.gmail.com> References: <48E86B55.6080702@micom.mng.net> <2e77fc10810050302x3b653d2fg412869841442d390@mail.gmail.com>
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Niki Denev wrote: > On Sun, Oct 5, 2008 at 10:23 AM, Ganbold <ganbold@micom.mng.net> wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> I'm having trouble putting IP address in atheros PCMCIA card. >> >> Did syntax of ifconfig change in CURRENT? It was working before on RELENG_7. >> >> devil# ifconfig ath0 inet 192.168.2.60 netmask 255.255.255.0 ssid freebsdap >> mode 11b mediaopt adhoc >> ifconfig: SIOCS80211: Invalid argument >> devil# >> devil# ifconfig ath0 ssid freebsd inet 192.168.2.60 netmask 255.255.255.0 >> ifconfig: SIOCS80211: Invalid argument >> devil# ifconfig ath0 ssid freebsd mediaopt adhoc inet 192.168.2.60 netmask >> 255.255.255.0 >> ifconfig: SIOCS80211: Invalid argument >> devil# ifconfig ath0 ssid freebsd mode 11b mediaopt adhoc inet 192.168.2.60 >> netmask 255.255.255.0 >> ifconfig: SIOCS80211: Invalid argument >> devil# ifconfig ath0 inet 192.168.2.60 netmask 255.255.255.0 >> ifconfig: ioctl (SIOCAIFADDR): Invalid argument >> devil# >> >> >> thanks, >> >> Ganbold >> >> -- >> Bugs, pl. n.: Small living things that small living boys throw on small >> living girls. >> >> > > In -CURRENT you can't work directly with the underlying wireless card, > you must first clone wlanX devices, and use them. > > See ifconfig manual page and /etc/defaults/rc.conf for examples. > Thanks anyway, I figured it out :) I should have read /usr/src/UPDATING before sending to mailing list :) thanks, Ganbold > Regards, > Niki > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-current@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-current > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-current-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > > > >
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