From owner-freebsd-wireless@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Sep 1 02:08:24 2011 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-wireless@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D97041065670; Thu, 1 Sep 2011 02:08:24 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from adrian.chadd@gmail.com) Received: from mail-vx0-f182.google.com (mail-vx0-f182.google.com [209.85.220.182]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7E1B48FC08; Thu, 1 Sep 2011 02:08:24 +0000 (UTC) Received: by vxh11 with SMTP id 11so1266037vxh.13 for ; Wed, 31 Aug 2011 19:08:23 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:sender:in-reply-to:references:date :x-google-sender-auth:message-id:subject:from:to:cc:content-type :content-transfer-encoding; bh=dW7miiAxsWcWv9y6mLA1hn3ROoaIuPNgpROyeaOcQho=; b=er/xR9cboNuH5S9co2FkJfw7iEkID6SvxwYonvMq7MooVigk0F63ZeG8lXLAVijjFH t0tECmnY6xLKTlufoQB5sd+UU2PP1Up0ApLdgRWPHSCIdDieO2O2z/N7pMGtLmtLpV1s OyQNA3gDinPR+HhM5OqQmPkdgm4jG2oxcZi5w= MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.52.20.106 with SMTP id m10mr1033132vde.328.1314842903604; Wed, 31 Aug 2011 19:08:23 -0700 (PDT) Sender: adrian.chadd@gmail.com Received: by 10.52.33.49 with HTTP; Wed, 31 Aug 2011 19:08:23 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <4E5EE805.5010905@mgwigglesworth.net> References: <4E5D5422.9040609@mgwigglesworth.net> <4E5EE805.5010905@mgwigglesworth.net> Date: Thu, 1 Sep 2011 10:08:23 +0800 X-Google-Sender-Auth: TuZAs7kRwpSwEyTOaKYkOX0V0-g Message-ID: From: Adrian Chadd To: mailinglistmember@mgwigglesworth.net Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Cc: freebsd-net@freebsd.org, freebsd-wireless@freebsd.org Subject: Re: [Solved] Re:Commands for AR5212 cause system to hang using 8.2-STABLE X-BeenThere: freebsd-wireless@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Discussions of 802.11 stack, tools device driver development." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 01 Sep 2011 02:08:24 -0000 I didn't think wlan_xauth was deprecated; it should be installed in /boot/kernel/ . Adrian On 1 September 2011 10:03, Martes G Wigglesworth wrote: > On 08/30/2011 09:47 PM, Adrian Chadd wrote: >> >> Can you please try 8.0-RELEASE and see if it works for you? I'd like >> to see where things broke along the FreeBSD-7 -> =A0FreeBSD-8.2 path. > > I finished another upgrade from source, and after the restart the ifconfi= g > commands worked immediately. > I guess whatever I did last Spring, was only a partial install. > Results were as follows: > > |router0>ifconfig > ath0: flags=3D8843 metric 0 mtu 2= 290 > =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0ether 00:1b:2f:37:02:46 > =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0media: IEEE 802.11 Wireless Ethernet autoselect mode 11g <= hostap> > =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0status: running > lagg0: flags=3D8802 metric 0 mtu 1500 > =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0ether 00:00:00:00:00:00 > =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0media: Ethernet autoselect > =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0status: no carrier > =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0laggproto failover > wlan0: flags=3D8843 metric 0 mtu = 1500 > =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0ether 00:1b:2f:37:02:46 > =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0media: IEEE 802.11 Wireless Ethernet autoselect mode 11g <= hostap> > =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0status: running > =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0ssid wrouter0 channel 1 (2412 MHz 11g) bssid 00:1b:2f:37:0= 2:46 > =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0country US ecm authmode OPEN privacy OFF txpower 23 scanva= lid 60 > =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0protmode CTS wme burst dtimperiod 1 -dfs | > > > I am able to get the wlan0 device to associate, and to scan, as listed > below: > > router0> ifconfig wlan0 scan > =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0SSID/MESH ID =A0 =A0BSSID =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 = =A0 =A0 =A0CHAN RATE =A0 S:N =A0 =A0 INT > CAPS > =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0CZXQ2 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 00:26:b8:46:70:8= d =A0 =A01 =A0 54M -85:-96 =A0100 EPS > =A0WME HTCAP ATH > =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A04EK81 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 00:26:b8:1f:ba:4= 1 =A0 =A01 =A0 54M -92:-96 =A0100 EPS > =A0WME HTCAP ATH > =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0virgicom-wi... =A000:18:e7:0d:16:1a =A0 = =A02 =A0 54M =A0 0:0 =A0 =A0100 EPS > =A0WPA > =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0Belkin.306C =A0 =A0 94:44:52:a3:f0:6c =A0 = =A01 =A0 54M -86:-96 =A0100 EP > =A0 MESHCONF MESHCONF WPS HTCAP WPA RSN WME > =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A088VC7 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 00:1f:90:ed:8d:b= 9 =A0 =A01 =A0 54M -88:-96 =A0100 EPS > =A0WME ATH > =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0ALLEN =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 00:24:b2:d6:57:2= c =A0 =A02 =A0 54M =A0 0:0 =A0 =A0100 EPS > =A0WME HTCAP ATH WPS > > > However, the current issue may be something that is a simple "staleness" > issue with a faulty kernel install, and hostapd. > When attempting to get hostapd running, I get the following: > > > router0>/etc/rc.d/hostapd start > kldload: can't load wlan_xauth: No such file or directory > =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0/etc/rc.d/hostapd: WARNING: Unable to load ker= nel module > wlan_xauth > =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0/etc/rc.d/hostapd: WARNING: failed precmd rout= ine for hostapd > > > Here is the currently installed version, which is asking for the seemingl= y > depricated kernel module wlan_xauth. > > router0> hostapd -v > =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0hostapd v0.7.3 > =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0User space daemon for IEEE 802.11 AP manag= ement, > =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0IEEE 802.1X/WPA/WPA2/EAP/RADIUS Authentica= tor > =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0Copyright (c) 2002-2010, Jouni Malinen and > contributors > > > I have found that I am actually missing the required wlan_xauth.ko > wlan_xauth.symbols entries in /boot/kernel so I must have a messy install= of > the 8.2-STABLE kernel. > > I am considering this issue resolved, since I can fully utilize the wlan0 > mechanism now. > > Thanks again. > > -- > Respectfully, > > > Martes G Wigglesworth > M. 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