On Thu, Apr 9, 2009 at 8:05 AM, David Higgs <hig...@gmail.com> wrote:
> $ dmesg | grep ral > ral0 at pci0 dev 15 function 0 "Ralink RT2561S" rev 0x00: irq 10, > address 00:1d:7d:34:0e:ec > ral0: MAC/BBP RT2561C, RF RT2527 > > $ sudo cat /etc/hostname.ral0 > inet 10.0.128.1 255.255.255.0 NONE media autoselect mediaopt hostap > mode 11g nwid <NWID> wpa wpaakms psk wpaprotos wpa2 wpapsk <PSK> > > Works great for me (4.4-stable) when connecting from my MacBookPro, > though it occasionally locks up and needs a quick ifconfig down/up. > Supposedly things are much improved in -current, but I haven't tested > to confirm. ral0 at pci0 dev 8 function 0 "Ralink RT2561S" rev 0x00: irq 11, address 00:1d:7d:76:b5:17 ral0: MAC/BBP RT2561C, RF RT2527 It locks up every now and then (no rhyme or reason) with that out of buffer message. Looking through the archives, it appears that this particular chip/chipset sometimes has that hardware issue. I had to reboot to fix it, but if a quick ifconfig works (network goes down, but server itself is still responsive at console), I'll have to give that a try. -- http://www.glumbert.com/media/shift http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tGvHNNOLnCk "This officer's men seem to follow him merely out of idle curiosity." -- Sandhurst officer cadet evaluation. "Securing an environment of Windows platforms from abuse - external or internal - is akin to trying to install sprinklers in a fireworks factory where smoking on the job is permitted." -- Gene Spafford learn french: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j1G-3laJJP0&feature=related
