On Tue, May 06, 2008 at 11:05:35PM -0400, James Turner wrote: > Some info, the ral(4) is a Gigabyte GN-WP01GS which is an RT2561S. My > basic hostname.ral0 reads: inet 192.168.1.1 255.255.255.0 NONE media > autoselect mode 11g mediaopt hostap nwid my_net nwkey secret chan 11.
I'm also using ral in hostap mode, and it works perfectly. Contents of hostname.ral0: inet 192.168.2.1 255.255.255.0 NONE media autoselect mediaopt hostap nwid stupendous mode 11g (I don't use WEP.) The device itself: ral0 at pci0 dev 11 function 0 "Ralink RT2561S" rev 0x00: irq 11, address 00:11:6b:3d:7f:6a ral0: MAC/BBP RT2561C, RF RT2527 Try attaching (if you haven't already) a high quality external antenna. This made a world of difference in my case. -- Jurjen Oskam Savage's Law of Expediency: You want it bad, you'll get it bad.