hello experts,
Aaron at Tue, Jan 03, 2006 at 07:28:11AM CET wrote:
> I am close to having the bcm43xx driver working but I am now stuck and could
> really do with some pointers.
>
> THE SHORT VERSION:
> 1. I have successfully built and installed bcm43xx, ieee80211softmac and
> bcm43xx-fwcutter (one error extracting firmware file
> bcm43xx_microcode11.fw).
> These are the latest daily snapshots (20060102)
I have same problem and when I run
krachsna:~# ifconfig eth1 up
SIOCSIFFLAGS: No such file or directory
here is iwconfig output mebe it can be useful
krachsna:~# iwconfig
lo no wireless extensions.
eth0 no wireless extensions.
sit0 no wireless extensions.
eth1 IEEE 802.11b/g ESSID:off/any Nickname:"Broadcom 4306"
Mode:Managed Access Point: Invalid Bit Rate:1 Mb/s
Tx-Power=off
RTS thr:off Fragment thr:off
Encryption key:off
I have the newest softmac a bcm driver sources form today 3.01.2006
thanks in advance
> 2. I can manually "ifconfig ethX up" the wireless interface and see my very
> open wireless network with "iwlist ethX scan".
>
> 3. SoftMac seems to associate (from dmesg output).
>
> 4. dhclient ethX fails to get an IP address but I can manually set an IP
> address (in the correct range) with ifconfig.
>
> 5. I can not ping my wireless AP/router. Ping returns "Destination Host
> Unreachable" even though my route table looks OK:
> "Kernel IP routing table
> Destination Gateway Genmask Flags MSS Window irtt
> Iface
> 192.168.73.0 * 255.255.255.0 U 0 0 0
> eth2"
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