From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Oct 5 10:51:24 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 762D81065691 for ; Sun, 5 Oct 2008 10:51:24 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from ganbold@micom.mng.net) Received: from publicd.ub.mng.net (publicd.ub.mng.net [202.179.0.88]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2DD078FC1E for ; Sun, 5 Oct 2008 10:51:24 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from ganbold@micom.mng.net) Received: from [202.179.21.131] (helo=devil.micom.mng.net) by publicd.ub.mng.net with esmtpa (Exim 4.69 (FreeBSD)) (envelope-from ) id 1KmRCr-000O7g-D2; Sun, 05 Oct 2008 18:51:21 +0800 Message-ID: <48E89C28.5020703@micom.mng.net> Date: Sun, 05 Oct 2008 18:51:20 +0800 From: Ganbold User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.16 (X11/20080901) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Niki Denev References: <48E86B55.6080702@micom.mng.net> <2e77fc10810050302x3b653d2fg412869841442d390@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <2e77fc10810050302x3b653d2fg412869841442d390@mail.gmail.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: "freebsd-current@freebsd.org" Subject: Re: ifconfig: SIOCS80211: Invalid argument X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 05 Oct 2008 10:51:24 -0000 Niki Denev wrote: > On Sun, Oct 5, 2008 at 10:23 AM, Ganbold 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" > > > >