Jim,
Jim Flowers wrote:
> The 6.04 firmware does, indeed, allow establishing a network with an ISA
> card in a FreeBSD box, however, when doing the PCCard upgrade with a Windows
> machine it requires the drivers to be upgraded to 4.01 first and if you want
> to talk to it with the IEEE/Wave Mana
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> > > Last I checked the wi driver will not do IBSS and says so in the
> > > documenta
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> > > > Last I checked the wi driver will not do IBSS and says so in the
> > > > documentation. I also tried it and couldn't get a
rom Lucent.
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Nope
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wicontrol -i wi0 -o
Transmitted unicast frames: 181061
Transmitted multicast frames: 0
Transmitted fragments: 181161
Transmitted unicast octets: 25702660
Transmitted multicast octets: 0
Single transmi
Bernie,
Bernie Doehner wrote:
> Quick clarrification is in order.. Are you running wi0 or wl0 driver?
I am running the wi0 driver, I am only referring to wi0 driver, nothing else..
>
> To the best of my knowledge wicontrol only works with the wi0 driver.
>
> I only have the first gen NCR ful
Jim Flowers wrote:
> Seems to work ok on 4.0-RELEASE #0.
>
> Jim Flowers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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>
> On Mon, 28 Aug 2000, Theo PAGTZIS wrote:
> >
> > Wes,
> >
> >quite correct. I considered revisiting the matter non-important since anyone
> > that would
> > use
Seems to work ok on 4.0-RELEASE #0.
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On Mon, 28 Aug 2000, Theo PAGTZIS wrote:
>
> Wes,
>
>quite correct. I considered revisiting the matter non-important since anyone
> that would
> use fbsd 3.4 or later should have such feat
My point was only that the fbsd wi driver does not appear to allow the
creation of a service set as the original poster wanted to do, therefore
to use IBSS mode you have to have a WavePointII. From the current
wicontrol man page:
snip-
Allow the station to create a service
Wes Peters wrote:
> Jim Flowers wrote:
> >
> > Last I checked the wi driver will not do IBSS and says so in the
> > documentation. I also tried it and couldn't get anywhere. Would be nice.
>
> You must've last checked a long time ago:
>
> DESCRIPTION
> The wicontrol command controls the op
> > Last I checked the wi driver will not do IBSS and says so in the
> > documentation. I also tried it and couldn't get anywhere. Would be nice.
>
> Uh, er, if you mean to create a service set, Lucent apparently hasn't seen
> fit to release that sort of information about the cards yet. I can
Jim Flowers wrote:
>
> Last I checked the wi driver will not do IBSS and says so in the
> documentation. I also tried it and couldn't get anywhere. Would be nice.
Uh, er, if you mean to create a service set, Lucent apparently hasn't seen
fit to release that sort of information about the cards
Jim Flowers wrote:
>
> Last I checked the wi driver will not do IBSS and says so in the
> documentation. I also tried it and couldn't get anywhere. Would be nice.
You must've last checked a long time ago:
DESCRIPTION
The wicontrol command controls the operation of WaveLAN/IEEE wireless
On Sat, Aug 26, 2000 at 07:00:55PM +0100, Theo PAGTZIS wrote:
> Eric Kozowski wrote:
>
> > On Thu, Aug 24, 2000 at 05:16:16PM +0100, Theo PAGTZIS wrote:
> > > Hi all,
> > >
> > > Has anyone managed to configure a fbsd box as a Wavelan BS ?
> >
> > yes it's easy. which wavelan card are you using?
Jim Flowers wrote:
> Last I checked the wi driver will not do IBSS and says so in the
> documentation. I also tried it and couldn't get anywhere. Would be nice.
>
Jim,
do you mean Bill's driver doesn't do adhoc mode...? IBSS is independent BSS
which is adhoc mode...did you mean to say BSS ??
Last I checked the wi driver will not do IBSS and says so in the
documentation. I also tried it and couldn't get anywhere. Would be nice.
Even better would be to use the algos in their office router stuff. We're
looking at that now.
We currently use a fbsd box to connect the Internet to a Wav
Eric Kozowski wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 24, 2000 at 05:16:16PM +0100, Theo PAGTZIS wrote:
> > Hi all,
> >
> > Has anyone managed to configure a fbsd box as a Wavelan BS ?
>
> yes it's easy. which wavelan card are you using?
>
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On Thu, Aug 24, 2000 at 05:16:16PM +0100, Theo PAGTZIS wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> Has anyone managed to configure a fbsd box as a Wavelan BS ?
yes it's easy. which wavelan card are you using?
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