Date: Thu, 19 Jun 2008 15:31:05 +0200 From: "Paul B. Mahol" <onemda@gmail.com> To: eculp@cloudmaster.info Cc: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Ath0 802.11 comes up with Sam's patch but shows no carrier and I can't make it connect. Message-ID: <3a142e750806190631u4d7e9d6ajd5b85f0a97cbb1d1@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <20080619061612.39782fyb1v5rcnb4@intranet.cloudmaster.info> References: <20080619061612.39782fyb1v5rcnb4@intranet.cloudmaster.info>
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Because it looks like you are using CURRENT, first you need to create wlanX interface: ifconfig wlan create wlandev ath0 Read man page of ath (if you did installed new world) and/or entry in /usr/src/UPDATING dated 20080420. On 6/19/08, eculp@cloudmaster.info <eculp@cloudmaster.info> wrote: > > On amd64 current I have installed the patch from Sam, > http://people.freebsd.org/~sam/ath_hal-20080528.tgz, that seems to fix > the hal problem but it still doesn't have carrier and a scan only gets > "ifconfig: unable to get scan results" > > I've even checked the handbook and it says basically what I've done. > Any suggestions would be appreciated. > > More information: > > # ifconfig ath0 > ath0: flags=8843<UP,BROADCAST,RUNNING,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> metric 0 mtu 2290 > ether 00:1d:d9:27:5c:e5 > media: IEEE 802.11 Wireless Ethernet autoselect (autoselect) > status: no carrier > > # uname -a > FreeBSD ed.local.net.mx 8.0-CURRENT FreeBSD 8.0-CURRENT #124: Tue Jun > 17 18:14:14 CDT 2008 > root@ed.local.net.mx:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/ENCONTACTO amd64 > > dmesg > > ath_hal: 0.10.5.6 (AR5210, AR5211, AR5212, AR5416, RF5111, RF5112, > RF2413, RF5413, RF2133, RF2425, RF2417) > > ath0: <Atheros 5424/2424> mem 0xf2200000-0xf220ffff irq 19 at device > 0.0 on pci5 > ath0: [ITHREAD] > ath0: WARNING: using obsoleted if_watchdog interface > ath0: mac 14.2 phy 7.0 radio 10.2 > > rc.conf > if_ath_load="yes" > ifconfig_ath0="DHCP" > > Kernel config in /usr/src/sys/amd64/conf/ENCONTACTO > device ath > device ath_hal > device ath_rate_sample > device wlan > device wlan_wep > device wlan_ccmp > device wlan_tkip > > I don't have anything in the loader.conf. > > I can't help be feel that I'm missing something here. Thanks for any > suggestions, > > ed > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-mobile > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-mobile-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >
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