please .. someone .. ---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: Atheer Elobadi <atheer.elob...@gmail.com> Date: Sun, Jul 5, 2009 at 7:27 PM Subject: Fwd: can't get atheros ar2413 to connect under freebsd 7.2 To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: Atheer Elobadi <atheer.elob...@gmail.com> Date: Sun, Jul 5, 2009 at 4:51 PM Subject: Re: can't get atheros ar2413 to connect under freebsd 7.2 To: Glen Barber <glen.j.bar...@gmail.com> output from 'ifconfig ath0': ath0: flags=8843<UP, BROADCAST, RUNNING, SIMPLEX, MULTICAST> metric 0 mtu 1500 ether "00:19:7d:be:8c:65 media: IEEE 802.11 Wireless thernet autoselect (autoselect) status: no carrier ssid "" channel 13 (2472 Mhz 11g) authmode open privacy OFF txpower 31.5 bmiss 7 scanvalid 60 bgscan bgscanintvl 300 mgscanidle 250 roam:rssi11g 7 roam: rate11g 5 protmode CTS burst bintval 0 when 'ifconfig ath0 authmode wpa' : ieee80211_load_module: load the wlan_xauth module by hand for now. ifcondif: SIOCS80211: Invalid argument i tried to 'kldload wlan_xauth' then 'ifconfig ath0 authmode wpa': (i don't know if this is necessary) then 'ifconfig ath0' : ath0: flags=8843<UP, BROADCAST, RUNNING, SIMPLEX, MULTICAST> metric 0 mtu 1500 ether "00:19:7d:be:8c:65 media: IEEE 802.11 Wireless thernet autoselect (autoselect) status: no carrier ssid "" channel 13 (2472 Mhz 11g) authmode 802.1x privacy MIXED deftxkey UNDEF txpower 31.5 bmiss 7 scanvalid 60 bgscan bgscan bgscanintvl 300 mgscanidle 250 roam:rssi11g 7 roam: rate11g 5 protmode CTS burst bintval 0 ** On Sun, Jul 5, 2009 at 3:24 PM, Glen Barber <glen.j.bar...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Fri, Jul 3, 2009 at 10:44 PM, Atheer Elobadi<atheer.elob...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > hello, > > I've been trying to set my wireless card under Freebsd 7.2-RELEASE, but > no > > success (it worked fine on 7.0).. would appreciate some advice > > > > > > in /boot/loader.conf: > > > > if_ath_load="YES" > > wlan_tkip_load="YES" > > wlan_scan_ap_load="YES" > > wlan_scan_sta_load="YES" > > > > > > in: /etc/wpa_supplicant.conf: > > > > network={ > > ssid="Myssid" > > key_mgmt=WPA-PSK > > psk="MySharedPhrase" > > } > > > > > > and in /etc/rc.conf: > > > > ifconfig_ath0="WPA DHCP" > > > > > > then i run /etc/rc.d/netif start > > it gives up.... > > > > Is wpa_supplicant running? > > > ** by the way.. ifconfig ath0 up scan gives nothing.. not even an > error > > message.. what shall i do ?? > > > > What is the output from `ifconfig ath0' ? > > > -- > Glen Barber > _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"