Re: Lucent IBSS mode doesn't work in -CURRENT?

2003-08-04 Thread M. Warner Losh
In message: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Eirik Oeverby <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: : To the maintainers: Take your time. Better do it right than do it quick : and dirty. It works in 4.x, and 5.x is not considered stable yet so if : anyone expects everything to work they are in error. It is abou

Re: Lucent IBSS mode doesn't work in -CURRENT?

2003-08-04 Thread M. Warner Losh
In message: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Brad Knowles <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: : bit annoying, but it seems to me that he's asking a perfectly : legitimate question -- if things worked fine in the past (including : the firmware versions at the time), and they don't work now, then why : is

Re: Lucent IBSS mode doesn't work in -CURRENT?

2003-08-04 Thread Eirik Oeverby
Sorry, I missed the point that it had once worked. However, the point still needs to be made that in the past I have had varying success with various firmware revisions, but the latest revision is the only one that has worked everywhere I have tried it. Good thing I didn't install the kernel I bui

Re: Lucent IBSS mode doesn't work in -CURRENT?

2003-08-04 Thread Greg 'groggy' Lehey
On Monday, 4 August 2003 at 11:37:44 +0200, Brad Knowles wrote: > At 11:51 PM -0600 2003/08/03, M. Warner Losh wrote: > >> In message: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> "Greg 'groggy' Lehey" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> >>> On Thursday, 31 July 2003 at 9:30:31 +0200, Eirik Oeverby wrote:

Re: Lucent IBSS mode doesn't work in -CURRENT?

2003-08-04 Thread Brad Knowles
At 11:51 PM -0600 2003/08/03, M. Warner Losh wrote: In message: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> "Greg 'groggy' Lehey" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: : On Thursday, 31 July 2003 at 9:30:31 +0200, Eirik Oeverby wrote: : > : > Oh and btw.. Get the *latest* firmware onto all your cards. That is :

Re: Lucent IBSS mode doesn't work in -CURRENT?

2003-08-04 Thread Greg 'groggy' Lehey
On Sunday, 3 August 2003 at 23:51:55 -0600, M. Warner Losh wrote: > In message: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > "Greg 'groggy' Lehey" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> On Thursday, 31 July 2003 at 9:30:31 +0200, Eirik Oeverby wrote: >>> Hey, >>> >>> I have a few Orinoco cards, and they 'work' in b

Re: Lucent IBSS mode doesn't work in -CURRENT?

2003-08-03 Thread M. Warner Losh
In message: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> "Greg 'groggy' Lehey" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: : On Thursday, 31 July 2003 at 9:30:31 +0200, Eirik Oeverby wrote: : > Hey, : > : > I have a few Orinoco cards, and they 'work' in both ad-hoc and : > infrastructure mode. However with dhclient it gets tr

Re: Lucent IBSS mode doesn't work in -CURRENT?

2003-08-03 Thread Greg 'groggy' Lehey
On Thursday, 31 July 2003 at 9:30:31 +0200, Eirik Oeverby wrote: > Hey, > > I have a few Orinoco cards, and they 'work' in both ad-hoc and > infrastructure mode. However with dhclient it gets tricky, because it > will only work the first time dhclient assigns an address to the card. > Whenever it

Re: Lucent IBSS mode doesn't work in -CURRENT?

2003-07-31 Thread Eirik Oeverby
Hi, Are you sure? I believe the Win2k driver is still at the same level as the XP driver - you probably just need to download a newer one.. Correct me if I'm wrong. But I have a Sony Vaio thingie here with Win2k, and I've used that one to upgrade all my cards (Lucent, Orinoco and Avaya labelled -

Re: Lucent IBSS mode doesn't work in -CURRENT?

2003-07-31 Thread Sam Leffler
I have a few Orinoco cards, and they 'work' in both ad-hoc and infrastructure mode. However with dhclient it gets tricky, because it will only work the first time dhclient assigns an address to the card. Whenever it tries to refresh it or whatever, I start getting those timeout and busy bit errors,

Re: Lucent IBSS mode doesn't work in -CURRENT?

2003-07-31 Thread Eirik Oeverby
Hey, I have a few Orinoco cards, and they 'work' in both ad-hoc and infrastructure mode. However with dhclient it gets tricky, because it will only work the first time dhclient assigns an address to the card. Whenever it tries to refresh it or whatever, I start getting those timeout and busy bit e

Lucent IBSS mode doesn't work in -CURRENT?

2003-07-30 Thread Greg 'groggy' Lehey
Earlier this month I sent a message saying that my wireless card (Orinoco) doesn't work at all any more. In the meantime, I've narrowed the problem down to IBSS ("ad-hoc") mode: it works fine in BSS (base station) mode. I'd like to know if *anybody* is using IBSS (maybe with Orinoco cards) on a -