Re: iwn on a Lenovo 5100 - can't connect to wireless

2013-10-07 Thread Kurt Buff
Knew it had to be something simple. That was it, and thanks again for your help. Kurt On Mon, Oct 7, 2013 at 2:20 PM, Adrian Chadd wrote: > Hi, > > Add "WPA" at the end if ifconfig_wlan0, not 'ssid wireless'. That way > wpa_supplicant runs. > > For maximum correctness: > > ifconfig_wlan0="DHC

Re: iwn on a Lenovo 5100 - can't connect to wireless

2013-10-07 Thread Adrian Chadd
Hi, Add "WPA" at the end if ifconfig_wlan0, not 'ssid wireless'. That way wpa_supplicant runs. For maximum correctness: ifconfig_wlan0="DHCP WPA" -adiran ___ freebsd-wireless@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd

iwn on a Lenovo 5100 - can't connect to wireless

2013-10-07 Thread Kurt Buff
I'm sure I'm making a silly mistake in the config somewhere, but I'm working from these two pages: http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=wpa_supplicant.conf&sektion=5 and http://www.freebsd.org/doc/handbook/network-wireless.html Situation as follows: multiple WAPS running multiple SSIDs, on mul

RE: WLAN PCIe HW recommendation for 8.1

2013-10-07 Thread Warren Block
On Mon, 7 Oct 2013, sbre...@hotmail.com wrote: I found it cumbersome to map Atheros chipsets to PCIe cards, most of the time this info is hidden from the adapters data sheet. I must be completely on the wrong way. I would expect 10 min. to pick a PCIe WLAN card from the Freebsd HW notes, order

Re: WLAN PCIe HW recommendation for 8.1

2013-10-07 Thread Adrian Chadd
The problem is that there's a lot of them. If someone wants to tackle this, I'm all ears. :-) -adrian On 7 October 2013 05:21, wrote: > Hi > > Hardware notes are fairly succinct about particular hardware for the 'ath' > driver: > > 3.5 Wireless Network Interfaces > > [i386,pc98,amd64,sparc

RE: WLAN PCIe HW recommendation for 8.1

2013-10-07 Thread sbremal
Hi   Hardware notes are fairly succinct about particular hardware for the 'ath' driver:   3.5 Wireless Network Interfaces   [i386,pc98,amd64,sparc64] The ath(4) driver supports all Atheros Cardbus and PCI cards, except those that are based on the AR5005VL chipset.   For other drivers ('ipw', 'iw

Current problem reports assigned to freebsd-wireless@FreeBSD.org

2013-10-07 Thread FreeBSD bugmaster
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