Do you have an equivalent of an /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifup-wlan0 that has a line that specifies HWADDR=something?
Ehud Dad wrote: > I have been trying to use my broadcom 4318. The B43 software finds the > card I am using but the MAC address is not correct. I am using Ubuntu > 7.10 using the 2.6.22-14 kernel and the compat-wireless-2.6.tar.bz > wireless distribution, with the broadcom-wl-4.150.10.5 firmware. The > true MAC address of the card is 00:0B:6B:1D:27:AD and the MAC address > reported by ifconfig varies each time I try to initialize it. I hope > someone can help me solve my problem. > > Here is the ifconfig: > wlan0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 0E:C0:DB:7D:DC:10 > UP BROADCAST MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1 > RX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0 > TX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0 > collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000 > RX bytes:0 (0.0 b) TX bytes:0 (0.0 b) > > The kern.log entries are (I built b43 with debug): > Mar 9 12:08:22 ubuntu kernel: [ 2776.884000] pccard: PCMCIA card > inserted into slot 0 > Mar 9 12:08:22 ubuntu kernel: [ 2776.884000] pcmcia: registering new > device pcmcia0.0 > Mar 9 12:08:22 ubuntu kernel: [ 2776.924000] b43-phy3: Broadcom 4318 > WLAN found > Mar 9 12:08:22 ubuntu kernel: [ 2776.972000] phy3: Selected rate > control algorithm 'pid' > Mar 9 12:08:22 ubuntu kernel: [ 2776.972000] ssb: Sonics Silicon > Backplane found on PCMCIA device pcmcia0.0 > Mar 9 12:08:23 ubuntu kernel: [ 2777.328000] b43-phy3: Loading firmware > version 410.2160 (2007-05-26 15:32:10) > Mar 9 12:08:24 ubuntu kernel: [ 2778.700000] ADDRCONF(NETDEV_UP): > wlan0: link is not ready > > Here is what lshw sees for the network: > *-network > description: 802.11g SC CF > vendor: Broadcom > physical id: 0 > version: 4.0 > slot: Socket 0 > resources: irq:3 > *-network > description: Ethernet interface > product: 82801CAM (ICH3) PRO/100 VM (KM) Ethernet Controller > vendor: Intel Corporation > physical id: 8 > bus info: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:02:08.0 > logical name: eth0 > version: 42 > serial: 00:08:02:93:eb:7a > size: 10MB/s > capacity: 100MB/s > width: 32 bits > clock: 33MHz > capabilities: pm bus_master cap_list ethernet physical tp mii > 10bt 10bt-fd 100bt 100bt-fd autonegotiation > configuration: autonegotiation=on broadcast=yes driver=e100 > driverversion=3.5.17-k4-NAPI duplex=half firmware=N/A latency=66 link=no > maxlatency=56 mingnt=8 module=e100 multicast=yes port=MII speed=10MB/s > *-network > description: Wireless interface > physical id: 2 > logical name: wlan0 > serial: 0e:c0:db:7d:dc:10 > capabilities: ethernet physical wireless > configuration: broadcast=yes multicast=yes wireless=IEEE 802.11 > > Thanks for all your help > Tex > > > > _______________________________________________ > Bcm43xx-dev mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.berlios.de/mailman/listinfo/bcm43xx-dev > _______________________________________________ Bcm43xx-dev mailing list [email protected] https://lists.berlios.de/mailman/listinfo/bcm43xx-dev
