Please file PR entries for each of the problems you're seeing. I don't use the USB devices and I have my hands full with the atheros and Intel stuff as it is.
Thanks! Adriabln On Sep 7, 2014 10:47 PM, "Matthias Apitz" <[email protected]> wrote: > El día Sunday, September 07, 2014 a las 07:36:27PM -0700, Adrian Chadd > escribió: > > > > I think what you are relating here is what I observed recently too. > > > Sorry, I'm new to FreeBSD. Just installed it recently, and I noticed > > > that after I left it idle (I went to do something for some hours) for > > > some time it lost the connection. Only rebooting makes it connect > > > again to my network. > > > > Which NIC are you seeing this on? > > Hi, > > I do not know if this helps. I adquired some weeks ago a small USB > adapter which presents itself in HEAD as: > > ugen4.4: <vendor 0x7392> at usbus4 > urtwn0: <vendor 0x7392 product 0x7811, class 0/0, rev 2.00/2.00, addr 4> > on usbus4 > urtwn0: MAC/BB RTL8188CUS, RF 6052 1T1R > wlan0: Ethernet address: 80:1f:02:ee:16:37 > > I have no problems at all at my home AP (doing WPA PSK). The 'dongle' is > very small, only 5-6mm are looking out of the laptop after you plug it > in. The 6 euro investment ended all my searches to get the laptop's > Broadcom BCM4312 working. > > I only encountered one problem while traveling through Italy in a hotel: > They gave me a piece of paper saying "Password: "N@tur%Wieser" and I > could not construct a good /etc/wpa_supplicant.conf to connect > correctly. I could figure out the SSID of the AP ("Naturhotel Wieserhof") > and tried a lot of network={ ... } settings, nothing worked. Sometimes > I could associate and got an IP addr from the AP, but only in places > where the hotel said it should not work (im my room). In places where it > should work (in the lobby) I could not even associate. I have a lot of > wpa_supplicant debug if someone is willing to check for details. At the > end I was frustated and gave up, more frustated due to the fact that all > the other clients with their stupid smartphones did not have had any > problem at all :-( > > matthias > -- > Matthias Apitz | /"\ ASCII Ribbon Campaign: > E-mail: [email protected] | \ / - No HTML/RTF in E-mail > WWW: http://www.unixarea.de/ | X - No proprietary attachments > phone: +49-170-4527211 | / \ - Respect for open standards > | en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ASCII_Ribbon_Campaign > _______________________________________________ [email protected] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-wireless To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[email protected]"
