To do some more testing, I upgraded to the latest i386 snapshot, but seems
that I get the same results. 802.11a/b work, but not g. A subscriber emailed
me off list about forcing "mode 11g" in the hostname.ath0 file, which I did.
But to no avail, that did not work either.
On Wed, Mar 10, 2010 at 8:48 AM, Forman, Jeffrey <j...@jeffreyforman.net>wrote:
> Hi Misc,
>
> I recently have built myself a pcengines alix single board computer with an
> Winstrom CM9 (atheros ar5212) mini pci wifi card, that according to ath(4)
> supports hostap mode. I believe I have my hostname.ath0 file setup
> correctly, but the card refuses to go into 11g mode, only using 11b/11a.
> When attempting to run "sh /etc/netstart ath0" with the below
> hostnames.ath0, I receive no error message. The card just goes into 11b or
> 11a mode.
>
> Is there something I'm missing, or any debugging I can provide to get this
> functionality working? Currently I am running the 4.6 stable branch on this
> machine.
>
> Thanks,
> Jeff
>
> dmesg:
> OpenBSD 4.6-stable (GENERIC) #2: Sun Mar 7 23:07:23 EST 2010
> r...@builder:/usr/src/sys/arch/i386/compile/GENERIC
> cpu0: Geode(TM) Integrated Processor by AMD PCS ("AuthenticAMD" 586-class)
> 499 MHz
> cpu0: FPU,DE,PSE,TSC,MSR,CX8,SEP,PGE,CMOV,CFLUSH,MMX
> real mem = 268009472 (255MB)
> avail mem = 250335232 (238MB)
> mainbus0 at root
> bios0 at mainbus0: AT/286+ BIOS, date 11/05/08, BIOS32 rev. 0 @ 0xfd088
> pcibios0 at bios0: rev 2.1 @ 0xf0000/0x10000
> pcibios0: pcibios_get_intr_routing - function not supported
> pcibios0: PCI IRQ Routing information unavailable.
> pcibios0: PCI bus #0 is the last bus
> bios0: ROM list: 0xe0000/0xa800
> cpu0 at mainbus0: (uniprocessor)
> pci0 at mainbus0 bus 0: configuration mode 1 (bios)
> pchb0 at pci0 dev 1 function 0 "AMD Geode LX" rev 0x33
> glxsb0 at pci0 dev 1 function 2 "AMD Geode LX Crypto" rev 0x00: RNG AES
> vr0 at pci0 dev 9 function 0 "VIA VT6105M RhineIII" rev 0x96: irq 10,
> address 00:0d:b9:1b:b6:4c
> ukphy0 at vr0 phy 1: Generic IEEE 802.3u media interface, rev. 3: OUI
> 0x004063, model 0x0034
> vr1 at pci0 dev 10 function 0 "VIA VT6105M RhineIII" rev 0x96: irq 11,
> address 00:0d:b9:1b:b6:4d
> ukphy1 at vr1 phy 1: Generic IEEE 802.3u media interface, rev. 3: OUI
> 0x004063, model 0x0034
> vr2 at pci0 dev 11 function 0 "VIA VT6105M RhineIII" rev 0x96: irq 15,
> address 00:0d:b9:1b:b6:4e
> ukphy2 at vr2 phy 1: Generic IEEE 802.3u media interface, rev. 3: OUI
> 0x004063, model 0x0034
> ath0 at pci0 dev 12 function 0 "Atheros AR5212" rev 0x01: irq 9
> ath0: AR5213A 5.9 phy 4.3 rf5112a 3.6, FCC2A*, address 00:1b:b1:02:de:ad
> glxpcib0 at pci0 dev 15 function 0 "AMD CS5536 ISA" rev 0x03: rev 0, 32-bit
> 3579545Hz timer, watchdog, gpio
> gpio0 at glxpcib0: 32 pins
> pciide0 at pci0 dev 15 function 2 "AMD CS5536 IDE" rev 0x01: DMA, channel 0
> wired to compatibility, channel 1 wired to compatibility
> wd0 at pciide0 channel 0 drive 0: <SanDisk SDCFH-008G>
> wd0: 1-sector PIO, LBA, 7641MB, 15649200 sectors
> wd0(pciide0:0:0): using PIO mode 4, Ultra-DMA mode 4
> pciide0: channel 1 ignored (disabled)
> ohci0 at pci0 dev 15 function 4 "AMD CS5536 USB" rev 0x02: irq 12, version
> 1.0, legacy support
> ehci0 at pci0 dev 15 function 5 "AMD CS5536 USB" rev 0x02: irq 12
> usb0 at ehci0: USB revision 2.0
> uhub0 at usb0 "AMD EHCI root hub" rev 2.00/1.00 addr 1
> isa0 at glxpcib0
> isadma0 at isa0
> com0 at isa0 port 0x3f8/8 irq 4: ns16550a, 16 byte fifo
> com0: console
> com1 at isa0 port 0x2f8/8 irq 3: ns16550a, 16 byte fifo
> pcppi0 at isa0 port 0x61
> midi0 at pcppi0: <PC speaker>
> spkr0 at pcppi0
> npx0 at isa0 port 0xf0/16: reported by CPUID; using exception 16
> usb1 at ohci0: USB revision 1.0
> uhub1 at usb1 "AMD OHCI root hub" rev 1.00/1.00 addr 1
> biomask 71e7 netmask ffe7 ttymask ffff
> mtrr: K6-family MTRR support (2 registers)
> nvram: invalid checksum
> umass0 at uhub0 port 1 configuration 1 interface 0 "Western Digital
> External HDD" rev 2.00/1.75 addr 2
> umass0: using SCSI over Bulk-Only
> scsibus0 at umass0: 2 targets, initiator 0
> sd0 at scsibus0 targ 1 lun 0: <WD, 2500BMV External, 1.75> SCSI2 0/direct
> fixed
> sd0: 238475MB, 512 bytes/sec, 488397168 sec total
> softraid0 at root
> root on wd0a swap on wd0b dump on wd0b
>
> # cat
> /etc/hostname.ath0
>
> inet 10.10.1.1 255.255.255.0 10.10.1.255 mediaopt hostap nwid mywifi wpa
> wpaciphers tkip,ccmp wpapsk redacted description "Wireless HostAP"
>
> # ifconfig ath0 media
> ath0: flags=8863<UP,BROADCAST,NOTRAILERS,RUNNING,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> mtu
> 1500
> lladdr 00:1b:b1:de:ad
> description: Wireless HostAP
> priority: 4
> groups: wlan
> media: IEEE802.11 autoselect mode 11b hostap
> status: active
> ieee80211: nwid mywifi chan 3 bssid 00:1b:b1:02:66:f1 wpapsk
> redacted wpaprotos wpa1,wpa2 wpaakms psk wpaciphers tkip,ccmp wpagroupcipher
> tkip
> supported media:
> media autoselect
> media autoselect mediaopt ibss
> media autoselect mediaopt hostap
> media autoselect mediaopt monitor
> media autoselect mode 11a
> media autoselect mode 11a mediaopt ibss
> media autoselect mode 11a mediaopt hostap
> media autoselect mode 11a mediaopt monitor
> media OFDM6 mode 11a
> media OFDM6 mode 11a mediaopt ibss
> media OFDM6 mode 11a mediaopt hostap
> media OFDM6 mode 11a mediaopt monitor
> media OFDM9 mode 11a
> media OFDM9 mode 11a mediaopt ibss
> media OFDM9 mode 11a mediaopt hostap
> media OFDM9 mode 11a mediaopt monitor
> media OFDM12 mode 11a
> media OFDM12 mode 11a mediaopt ibss
> media OFDM12 mode 11a mediaopt hostap
> media OFDM12 mode 11a mediaopt monitor
> media OFDM18 mode 11a
> media OFDM18 mode 11a mediaopt ibss
> media OFDM18 mode 11a mediaopt hostap
> media OFDM18 mode 11a mediaopt monitor
> media OFDM24 mode 11a
> media OFDM24 mode 11a mediaopt ibss
> media OFDM24 mode 11a mediaopt hostap
> media OFDM24 mode 11a mediaopt monitor
> media OFDM36 mode 11a
> media OFDM36 mode 11a mediaopt ibss
> media OFDM36 mode 11a mediaopt hostap
> media OFDM36 mode 11a mediaopt monitor
> media OFDM48 mode 11a
> media OFDM48 mode 11a mediaopt ibss
> media OFDM48 mode 11a mediaopt hostap
> media OFDM48 mode 11a mediaopt monitor
> media OFDM54 mode 11a
> media OFDM54 mode 11a mediaopt ibss
> media OFDM54 mode 11a mediaopt hostap
> media OFDM54 mode 11a mediaopt monitor
> media autoselect mode 11b
> media autoselect mode 11b mediaopt ibss
> media autoselect mode 11b mediaopt hostap
> media autoselect mode 11b mediaopt monitor
> media DS1 mode 11b
> media DS1 mode 11b mediaopt ibss
> media DS1 mode 11b mediaopt hostap
> media DS1 mode 11b mediaopt monitor
> media DS2 mode 11b
> media DS2 mode 11b mediaopt ibss
> media DS2 mode 11b mediaopt hostap
> media DS2 mode 11b mediaopt monitor
> media DS5 mode 11b
> media DS5 mode 11b mediaopt ibss
> media DS5 mode 11b mediaopt hostap
> media DS5 mode 11b mediaopt monitor
> media DS11 mode 11b
> media DS11 mode 11b mediaopt ibss
> media DS11 mode 11b mediaopt hostap
> media DS11 mode 11b mediaopt monitor
> media OFDM6
> media OFDM6 mediaopt ibss
> media OFDM6 mediaopt hostap
> media OFDM6 mediaopt monitor
> media OFDM9
> media OFDM9 mediaopt ibss
> media OFDM9 mediaopt hostap
> media OFDM9 mediaopt monitor
> media OFDM12
> media OFDM12 mediaopt ibss
> media OFDM12 mediaopt hostap
> media OFDM12 mediaopt monitor
> media OFDM18
> media OFDM18 mediaopt ibss
> media OFDM18 mediaopt hostap
> media OFDM18 mediaopt monitor
> media OFDM24
> media OFDM24 mediaopt ibss
> media OFDM24 mediaopt hostap
> media OFDM24 mediaopt monitor
> media OFDM36
> media OFDM36 mediaopt ibss
> media OFDM36 mediaopt hostap
> media OFDM36 mediaopt monitor
> media OFDM48
> media OFDM48 mediaopt ibss
> media OFDM48 mediaopt hostap
> media OFDM48 mediaopt monitor
> media OFDM54
> media OFDM54 mediaopt ibss
> media OFDM54 mediaopt hostap
> media OFDM54 mediaopt monitor
> media DS1
> media DS1 mediaopt ibss
> media DS1 mediaopt hostap
> media DS1 mediaopt monitor
> media DS2
> media DS2 mediaopt ibss
> media DS2 mediaopt hostap
> media DS2 mediaopt monitor
> media DS5
> media DS5 mediaopt ibss
> media DS5 mediaopt hostap
> media DS5 mediaopt monitor
> media DS11
> media DS11 mediaopt ibss
> media DS11 mediaopt hostap
> media DS11 mediaopt monitor
> inet 10.10.1.1 netmask 0xffffff00 broadcast 10.10.1.255
