Hi On Wed, Oct 7, 2009 at 7:51 PM, Jeff Dowsley <jeff.dows...@mac.com> wrote: > Folks > > Just upgraded from 7.2 to 8.0RC1 > > Under 7.2, I was using an ndis wrapper to provide a Windows network driver > for an old Linksys PCMIA card (non-ath). Worked beautifully as per the > Handbook under 7.2. > > Sadly, under 8.0RC1, the process to generate the wrapper appears to work OK, > but when I attempt to set any of the card's parameters, ifconfig returns I/O > errors. > > For example: > > ifconfig ndis0 up (back to prompt without errors, but then... > > ifconfig ndis0 inet 192.168.1.105 netmask 255.255.255.0 > > ifconfig: ioctl (SIOCAIFADDR): Invalid argument > > or > > ifconfig ndis0 ssid chcs > > ifconfig: SIOCS80211: Invalid argument > >
Have a look at the 20080420 entry in /usr/src/UPDATING for 8.X. You have to change ndis to wlan with an additional change in rc.conf. HTH. -- Glen Barber _______________________________________________ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-stable-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"
