Date: Mon, 31 Oct 2005 19:40:58 +0100 From: Stijn Hoop <stijn@win.tue.nl> To: Giorgos Keramidas <keramida@ceid.upatras.gr> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: cannot get IP working between associated ath0 & AP, what to do? Message-ID: <20051031184058.GB52720@pcwin002.win.tue.nl> In-Reply-To: <20051031182851.GB1428@flame.pc> References: <20051031182539.GA52720@pcwin002.win.tue.nl> <20051031182851.GB1428@flame.pc>
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--DocE+STaALJfprDB Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Mon, Oct 31, 2005 at 08:28:51PM +0200, Giorgos Keramidas wrote: > On 2005-10-31 19:25, Stijn Hoop <stijn@win.tue.nl> wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I have an SMC PCMCIA wireless adapter, model SMCWCB-G, based on an > > Atheros 5212 chipset, in a laptop running a fresh install of FreeBSD > > 6.0-RC1. > > > > The card associates fine, but then fails to send any IP packets in the > > air, or at least that's what I presume is going on. I cannot ping the > > AP, I cannot get a lease using DHCP, basically the only thing I can do > > is associate. I think it does associate because when I set an invalid > > wep key, the status changes back to 'no carrier'. Setting a static IP > > address does not help. > > > > Any hints on where I might go from here to debug this? I know the > > setup should work because in a previous life [1] it Worked With > > Windows[TM] (and on the same AP). >=20 > You haven't firewalled everything off, right? Good call! I certainly hope not. I haven't touched the AP since getting it working with the same laptop in Windows, at least none of its firewall rules. I'll triplecheck asap though. --Stijn --=20 Help Wanted: Telepath. You know where to apply. --DocE+STaALJfprDB Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.2 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFDZmU6Y3r/tLQmfWcRAkqtAKCdBZ+EReu0iBltH82iQEohowOPAgCZAQbl BgTMYwO4KJ9TaRTGDz1u0Zo= =qi6H -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --DocE+STaALJfprDB--
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