On Fri, Apr 24, 2009 at 1:55 AM, Daniel Underwood <djuatde...@gmail.com> wrote: > Also, when you enter kldstat, do you see these? > > iwi_bss.ko > iwi_ibss.ko > iwi_monitor.ko > if_iwi.ko
No. Shouldn't they be in-kerne? I compiled my own kernel with the settings I posted in my previous mail, including device firmware, iwi, wlan, etc. Cheers > > On Thu, Apr 23, 2009 at 5:20 PM, Fernando Apesteguía > <fernando.apesteg...@gmail.com> wrote: >> 2009/4/23 Daniel Underwood <djuatde...@gmail.com>: >>> [SOLVED] >>> >>> Thanks for the help, folks. It works fine now. >> >> I wasn't that lucky :) >> >> I'm using FreeBSD 7.1-RELEASE-p4 #12 >> This is my loader.conf configuration: >> >> legal.intel_iwi.license_ack=1 >> iwi_bss_load="YES" >> iwi_ibss_load="YES" >> iwi_monitor_load="YES" >> >> And in my kernel config I have: >> >> device pci >> >> device wlan # 802.11 support >> device wlan_wep # 802.11 WEP support >> device wlan_ccmp # 802.11 CCMP support >> device wlan_tkip # 802.11 TKIP support >> device wlan_amrr # AMRR transmit rate control algorithm >> device wlan_scan_ap # 802.11 AP mode scanning >> device wlan_scan_sta # 802.11 STA mode scanning >> >> device iwi # For Intel Pro Wireless 2200bg >> >> device firmware # firmware assist module >> >> This is the output of ifconfig: >> >> iwi0: flags=8802<BROADCAST,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> metric 0 mtu 1500 >> ether 00:0e:35:fd:aa:0f >> media: IEEE 802.11 Wireless Ethernet autoselect >> status: no carrier >> ssid "" channel 1 (2412 Mhz 11b) >> authmode OPEN privacy OFF bmiss 10 scanvalid 60 bgscan >> bgscanintvl 300 bgscanidle 250 roam:rssi11b 7 roam:rate11b 1 bintval 0 >> >> After seting debug.iwi=1 this is what I get when I try to bring the >> interface up: >> >> $ ifconfig iwi0 up >> >> iwi_newstate: INIT -> INIT flags 0x0 >> enter FW state 1 >> firmware_get: failed to load firmware image iwi_bss >> iwi0: could not load firmware >> exit FW state 1 >> iwi_newstate: INIT -> INIT flags 0x0 >> >> Any ideas? >> >> Thanks in advance. >> >>> >>> 2009/4/22 Daniel Underwood <djuatde...@gmail.com>: >>>> Thanks Patrick. After updating my /boot/loader.conf, it now contains: >>>> >>>> legal.intel_iwi.license_ack=1 >>>> iwi_bss_load="YES" >>>> iwi_ibss_load="YES" >>>> iwi_monitor_load="YES" >>>> wlan_scan_ap_load="YES" >>>> wlan_scan_sta_load="YES" >>>> wlan_wep_load="YES" >>>> wlan_tkip_load="YES" >>>> wlan_ccmp_load="YES" >>>> >>>> I no longer receive the error message about failing to load the >>>> firmware. However, when I enter "ifconfig iwi0 up scan", I receive the >>>> following in the xconsole: >>>> >>>> iwi0: firmware stuck in state4, resetting >>>> >>>> Any idea what that means, or what state4 is? (Sorry, I'm very new to >>>> FreeBSD.) >>>> >>>> Thanks, >>>> Daniel >>>> >>>> 2009/4/22 Patrick Lamaizière <patf...@davenulle.org>: >>>>> Le Wed, 22 Apr 2009 17:04:41 -0400, >>>>> Daniel Underwood <djuatde...@gmail.com>: >>>>> >>>>>> After re-reading man iwi, I noticed that it says: >>>>>> >>>>>> "This driver requires firmware to be loaded before it will work. You >>>>>> need to obtain iwicontrol(8) from the IWI web page listed below to >>>>>> accomplish loading the firmware before ifconfig(8) will work." >>>>>> >>>>>> I'm going to look into this. Sounds like this may be the problem. Do >>>>>> you think so? >>>>> >>>>> No, before FreeBSD 7 you needed to download the firmware. >>>>> There is a port in /usr/ports/net/iwi-firmware but it is only for >>>>> FreeBSD < 7 >>>>> >>>>> You don't need anything on FreeBSD 7.x and you it seems you are not >>>>> using the right manual page for 7.1: >>>>> http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=iwi&manpath=FreeBSD+7.1-RELEASE&format=html >>>>> >>>>> Regards. >>>>> >>>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list >>> http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions >>> To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org" >>> >> > _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"