Remove the wlan card. Then remove config. It sounds like you might have a
irq or other resource allocation problem. But without any more details its
hard to say.

On Wed, Feb 24, 2016, 19:51 Sean Pohl <[email protected]> wrote:

> Ok. Thank you very much. Any advice on how to get it out of the endless
> boot loop? Or will my path of least resistance be to simply do a fresh
> install again? Many thanks.
> On Feb 24, 2016 12:26, "Espen Johansen" <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > Do not bridge and do not use same subnet. If you want lan and wlan to
> talk
> > add rules for the subnets to talk to each other.
> >
> > On Wed, Feb 24, 2016, 19:12 Sean Pohl <[email protected]>
> > wrote:
> >
> > > The problem is an endless boot-loop on my pfSense installation after I
> > > made one
> > > change to the WLAN interface.
> > >
> > > I have an older x86 32 bit machine with three NICs:
> > >   1. On-board Ethernet
> > >   2. Ethernet card
> > >   3. WLAN 801.11g
> > >
> > > I was able to configure the WAN & LAN interfaces just fine.  When I
> > > enabled the
> > > WLAN interface and set about configuring and saving WLAN interface
> things
> > > went
> > > well until I set the WLAN as DHCP.  When I did and saved it then the
> > > monitor
> > > directly attached to the pfSense box filled completely with random
> > > characters
> > > and then it would reboot.  During the boot, it would come to the
> > > "configuring
> > > WLAN" and then the screen would fill with random characters and reboot
> > > again.
> > >
> > > I read about creating a bridge between a WLAN interface and a LAN
> > > interface.  I
> > > was able to do that successfully and was able to connect to the WLAN on
> > > the box
> > > but it never assigned me an IP address.  So, it wasn't until I changed
> > the
> > > WLAN
> > > interface setting to DHCP that it would get into this loop.
> > >
> > > Should I just set that WLAN interface to be static and then give it a
> > fixed
> > > address in the same subnet as the LAN that I trying to bridge to or
> > > something
> > > else?
> > >
> > > Any suggestions are greatly appreciated.
> > >
> > > Thanks.
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