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Date:      Sat, 05 Mar 2005 11:34:37 -0600
From:      Chris <racerx@makeworld.com>
To:        gabriel <normal1.lists@gmail.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: D-Link NIC.
Message-ID:  <4229EDAD.5030605@makeworld.com>
In-Reply-To: <efb858205030509304cc94d46@mail.gmail.com>
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gabriel wrote:
> Its ndis0 because I followed the "Project Evil" instructions (I
> think). I _have_ tried that exact command line and its a no go, I get
> this: ndis0: set wepkey failed: 19
> 
> I'm at a loss. :/
> 
> 
> On Sat, 05 Mar 2005 11:09:32 -0600, Chris <racerx@makeworld.com> wrote:
> 
>>gabriel wrote:
>>
>>>Here ya go:
>>>
>>># -- sysinstall generated deltas -- # Wed Mar  2 22:26:30 2005
>>># Created: Wed Mar  2 22:26:30 2005
>>># Enable network daemons for user convenience.
>>># Please make all changes to this file, not to /etc/defaults/rc.conf.
>>># This file now contains just the overrides from /etc/defaults/rc.conf.
>>>hostname="dolores.normal1.net"
>>>#ifconfig_xl0="DHCP"
>>>ifconfig_ndis0="DHCP"
>>>#defaultrouter="10.0.0.1"
>>>#ifconfig_ndis0="inet 10.0.0.25 netmask 255.0.0.0"
>>>linux_enable="YES"
>>>sshd_enable="YES"
>>>
>>># This file now contains just the overrides from /etc/defaults/rc.conf.
>>># Please make all changes to this file, not to /etc/defaults/rc.conf.
>>>
>>># Enable network daemons for user convenience.
>>># Created: Wed Mar  2 22:57:36 2005
>>>
>>>As you can see, I tempted to set it up manually to no avail.
>>>
>>>Cheers!
>>>
>>>On Sat, 05 Mar 2005 10:37:05 -0600, Chris <racerx@makeworld.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>>gabriel wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>Hello,
>>>>>
>>>>> So I updated everything to the latest 5.x source and installed just
>>>>>fine. I've installed and loaded the ndis driver for my D-Link DWL-520
>>>>>and it is recognized by the system, however, I'm having a hell of a
>>>>>hard time trying to get it to pull an ip address from my DHCP server.
>>>>>
>>>>>My AP is a linksys WAP11 v2 and its configured using the 68bit HEX
>>>>>encryption because on 128 ifconfig complains that the string is too
>>>>>long. Has anyone got any pointers?  ideas?
>>>>>
>>>>>Cheers!
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>>Let's have a look at your /etc/rc.conf file.
>>>>
>>>>--
>>>>Best regards,
>>>>Chris
>>>>
>>>>Almost anything is easier to get into than out of.
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>Here's mine, albeit it's static, you should be able to pick it apart.
>>I'm curious tho - It's not wi0?
>>
>>ifconfig_wi0="inet x.x.x.x netmask x.x.x.x ssid someapname wepmode on wepkey 0x11111111111111111111111111"
>>
>>Of course mine uses wi0 and my key is 128 bit.
>>
>>--
>>Best regards,
>>Chris
>>
>>When the product is destined to fail, the delivery system
>>will perform perfectly.
>>
> 
> 
> 

I'm curious - 2 things, Project Evil, using it out of necessity? next, 
did you by chance lock-down your AP to MAC addresses? If so, check that 
you have THAT MAC in the AP.

-- 
Best regards,
Chris

The total behavior of large systems cannot be predicted.



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