Re: Creating a 10km wireless bridge...pointers?

2009-03-21 Thread Wojciech Puchar
Have a look at Microtik's equipment very cheap i don't think it's cheap :) ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to

Re: Creating a 10km wireless bridge...pointers?

2009-03-21 Thread Wojciech Puchar
Doy you have a pre-determined budget for this homework? have a look at california amplifiers - calamp.com if I remember correctly. amplifiers are kind of idiot solution. it just make more mess for others. DO NOT use them unless you REALLY have to == the best antennas are not enough. for

Re: Creating a 10km wireless bridge...pointers?

2009-03-21 Thread Wojciech Puchar
LAN-BSDrouter-modem-Antenna~~air~~Antenna-modem-DSL Your BSD router would act as a gateway, eventually using functions like IPDIVERT and DHCPd via RF. It would then serve as an AP, put in simple words. This should be achievable mostly by means of the base OS. Do not use builtin cards for

Re: Creating a 10km wireless bridge...pointers?

2009-03-21 Thread bruce
speaking comparatively, of course :D On Sat, 21 Mar 2009 15:10:42 +0100 (CET), Wojciech Puchar woj...@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl wrote: Have a look at Microtik's equipment very cheap i don't think it's cheap :) ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org

Re: Creating a 10km wireless bridge...pointers?

2009-03-21 Thread Craig Russell
Depending upon what your budget is, Tranzeo has some excellent wireless products that are ideal for point-point links. Encryption is built-in and they can be configured for point-point or point-multipoint (just in case the project expands). One problem that you may run into, if both sides

Re: Creating a 10km wireless bridge...pointers?

2009-03-21 Thread Wojciech Puchar
NOTE: could you please do break lines properly on your posts? answering your mails is not easy. Depending upon what your budget is, Tranzeo has some excellent wireless products that are ideal for point-point links. Encryption is built-in and they can be configured for point-point or point

Re: FreeBSD 7.1: iwi problem with intel 2200 pro wireless card

2009-03-21 Thread freebsdlover
recently installed freeBSD 7.1 on an IBM Thinkpad T42 (types 2378). The system will not connect to the internet wirelessly using the Intel 2200 pro wireless card. The problem is described in the following and some relevent files (/var/log/messages, /var/run/dmesg.boot, /boot/loader.conf

Re: Creating a 10km wireless bridge...pointers?

2009-03-21 Thread Ian Smith
because I don't want to drive 10km at 3:00am when something breaks. Tips? References? Advice? I suggest downloading Wireless Networking in the Developing World in language of choice from http://wndw.net/download.html .. a great read, good coverage of theory and lots of practical advice

broadcom wireless card BCM94311MCG on FreeBSD 7.1

2009-02-23 Thread Saifi Khan
Hi all: Compaq C301TU laptop has a Broadcom chipset based wireless card and i'm unable to make it work on FreeBSD 7.1 Using the ndisgen approach with bcm5wls.sys and bcm5wls.inf files creates a driver file which on kldload causes a kernel panic. Interestingly on the same laptop

Re: broadcom wireless card BCM94311MCG on FreeBSD 7.1

2009-02-23 Thread Wojciech Puchar
Interestingly on the same laptop, there is a ethernet card of RTL 8139, which is also not detected by FreeBSD 7.1 . However, lets not something is wrong. for sure RTL 8139 is perfectly supported. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: broadcom wireless card BCM94311MCG on FreeBSD 7.1

2009-02-23 Thread Roland Smith
On Mon, Feb 23, 2009 at 04:51:05PM +, Saifi Khan wrote: Hi all: Compaq C301TU laptop has a Broadcom chipset based wireless card and i'm unable to make it work on FreeBSD 7.1 There are no Broadcom wireless drivers in 7.1. The command 'apropos broadcom' only returns a couple of wired

Re: broadcom wireless card BCM94311MCG on FreeBSD 7.1

2009-02-23 Thread Gonzalo Nemmi
On Monday 23 February 2009 2:51:05 pm Saifi Khan wrote: Hi all: Compaq C301TU laptop has a Broadcom chipset based wireless card and i'm unable to make it work on FreeBSD 7.1 Using the ndisgen approach with bcm5wls.sys and bcm5wls.inf files creates a driver file which on kldload causes

Re: FreeBSD 7.1: iwi problem with intel 2200 pro wireless card

2009-02-22 Thread Curley
Moving the license agreement phrase did not change the driver/firmware behavior. I changed the firmware timeout setting (http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-mobile/2006-July/008849.html), and this seemed to help somewhat. Now I sometimes pick up a wireless network after rebooting

Re: FreeBSD 7.1: iwi problem with intel 2200 pro wireless card

2009-02-20 Thread Jan Henrik Sylvester
Erik Johnson wrote: I noticed on your loader.conf that you have the license at the end of WiFi Config. I placed mine at the beginning. as in the example below. Have you tried loading that first? I'm not sure if it makes a difference but might be worth a try. I'm interested in hearing back and

Re: FreeBSD 7.1: iwi problem with intel 2200 pro wireless card

2009-02-18 Thread Erik Johnson
Hello John, I also have a T42p that I just installed FreeBSD 7.1 onto. I use the Intel 2200BG as well, so hopefully this helps. I noticed on your loader.conf that you have the license at the end of WiFi Config. I placed mine at the beginning. as in the example below. Have you tried loading

Re: How to troubleshoot why ath0 can't connect to a passwordless wireless network?

2009-02-10 Thread Paul B. Mahol
On 2/10/09, Yuri y...@rawbw.com wrote: Quoting Paul B. Mahol one...@gmail.com: wlandebug(8) for general 802.11 debuging ath driver have it's own debug options ... documented in source code Thanks! In the debug log I see the line: ath0: ieee80211_scan_update: no scanner suppport for

How to troubleshoot why ath0 can't connect to a passwordless wireless network?

2009-02-09 Thread Yuri
I have a wireless network without password that my linux box easily connects to. On FreeBSD 'ifconfig ath0 up scan' command shows it. 'ifconfig ath0 ssid my-ssid up' brings interface to 'associated' state. But dhclient fails set it up. I have another device on the same system: ral0

Re: How to troubleshoot why ath0 can't connect to a passwordless wireless network?

2009-02-09 Thread Paul B. Mahol
On 2/9/09, Yuri y...@rawbw.com wrote: I have a wireless network without password that my linux box easily connects to. On FreeBSD 'ifconfig ath0 up scan' command shows it. 'ifconfig ath0 ssid my-ssid up' brings interface to 'associated' state. But dhclient fails set it up. I have another

Re: How to troubleshoot why ath0 can't connect to a passwordless wireless network?

2009-02-09 Thread Yuri
Quoting Paul B. Mahol one...@gmail.com: wlandebug(8) for general 802.11 debuging ath driver have it's own debug options ... documented in source code Thanks! In the debug log I see the line: ath0: ieee80211_scan_update: no scanner suppport for mode 8 From source code I see that mode 8

Re: How to troubleshoot why ath0 can't connect to a passwordless wireless network?

2009-02-09 Thread Adam Vande More
Yuri wrote: Quoting Paul B. Mahol one...@gmail.com: wlandebug(8) for general 802.11 debuging ath driver have it's own debug options ... documented in source code Thanks! In the debug log I see the line: ath0: ieee80211_scan_update: no scanner suppport for mode 8 From source code I

Sierra Wireless AC595U

2009-02-09 Thread Volodymyr Kostyrko
limbo kernel: ucom0: Sierra Wireless, Incorporated Sierra Wireless AC595U Device, class 0/0, rev 1.10/0.02, addr 2 on uhub2 Feb 10 06:59:18 limbo kernel: ucom0: ubsa_request: STALLED Feb 10 06:59:18 limbo kernel: ucom0: ubsa_request: STALLED Feb 10 06:59:18 limbo kernel: ucom0: ubsa_request: STALLED

wireless card won't associate

2009-02-04 Thread James Strother
Hello, I've been trying to get a wireless card of mine working with a new install of freebsd 7.1, but I've been unable to associate with the access point. From pciconf -lv, it appears the chipset is Ralink RT2561/RT61. The documentation for ral doesn't mention this particular chipset

Good wireless cards for freebsd

2009-02-02 Thread Warren Liddell
Im looking to go wireless on my network an after some easy but good wireless NIC cards that freebsd has good support for. The network card im looking at is *P-Link Wireless N PCI Adapter, Atheros, 2T2R, 2.4GHz, 802.11n Draft 2.0, 802.11g/b *Thoughts and experiences welcomed

FreeBSD 7.1: iwi problem with intel 2200 pro wireless card

2009-01-30 Thread Curley
Dear FreeBSD-questions Group, I recently installed freeBSD 7.1 on an IBM Thinkpad T42 (types 2378). The system will not connect to the internet wirelessly using the Intel 2200 pro wireless card. The problem is described in the following and some relevent files (/var/log/messages, /var/run

wireless signal strength

2009-01-30 Thread Lars Lonne
Hi. I have recently install FreeBSD-7.1 on my laptop. The laptop used to have windows and linux, but I have replaced linux with FreeBSD because I thought it looked very promising. However, I have one problem: the wireless signal strength seems to be significantly weaker when I am running FreeBSD

Re: wireless signal strength

2009-01-30 Thread Paul B. Mahol
On 1/30/09, Lars Lonne lonnel...@gmail.com wrote: Hi. I have recently install FreeBSD-7.1 on my laptop. The laptop used to have windows and linux, but I have replaced linux with FreeBSD because I thought it looked very promising. However, I have one problem: the wireless signal strength seems

Re: Logs from wireless routers disclosing L2/MAC info?

2009-01-17 Thread Lowell Gilbert
cono...@rahul.net (John Conover) writes: Some of the popular wireless routers have an option to email access/security logs to an account on the Internet. When enabled, the logs contain the last 24 bits of the MAC address of the router's cable modem port, (the rest could be guessed since

Logs from wireless routers disclosing L2/MAC info?

2009-01-15 Thread John Conover
Some of the popular wireless routers have an option to email access/security logs to an account on the Internet. When enabled, the logs contain the last 24 bits of the MAC address of the router's cable modem port, (the rest could be guessed since the brand name is included in the email

wireless nic - access point

2009-01-13 Thread regis505
I installed a D-Link WDA-2320 (Atheros chipset) wireless nic on my FreeBSD 7.1 system. I configured it as an access point. I read many posts on that topic and I am confused whether I need to bridge the wireless network to the wired network or just let the FreeBSD gateway to manage that. So far

Re: wireless nic - access point

2009-01-13 Thread Mel
On Tuesday 13 January 2009 06:00:08 regis505 wrote: I installed a D-Link WDA-2320 (Atheros chipset) wireless nic on my FreeBSD 7.1 system. I configured it as an access point. I read many posts on that topic and I am confused whether I need to bridge the wireless network to the wired network

Re: 3945ABG wireless problems

2009-01-13 Thread Mel
On Thursday 08 January 2009 22:55:48 Alain G. Fabry wrote: Hi, I'm having problems with my 3945ABG Wireless card. I keep on getting wpi0: Radio Transmitter is switched off pushing 802.11 button on laptop - Turning OFF --- Jan 9 07:59:08 desmo kernel: ugen0

Re: 3945ABG wireless problems

2009-01-13 Thread maddae...@gmail.com
On Fri, Jan 9, 2009 at 2:55 AM, Alain G. Fabry alainfa...@belgacom.net wrote: Hi, I'm having problems with my 3945ABG Wireless card. I keep on getting wpi0: Radio Transmitter is switched off pushing 802.11 button on laptop - Turning OFF --- Jan 9 07:59:08

3945ABG wireless problems

2009-01-09 Thread Alain G. Fabry
Hi, I'm having problems with my 3945ABG Wireless card. I keep on getting wpi0: Radio Transmitter is switched off pushing 802.11 button on laptop - Turning OFF --- Jan 9 07:59:08 desmo kernel: ugen0: at uhub0 port 1 (addr 2) disconnected Jan 9 07:59:08 desmo kernel

Re: 3945ABG wireless problems

2009-01-09 Thread PstreeM China
what tha AP you connect ?? maybe , the wlan can not connect a AP, the hardware will turn off ... check your file /etc/wpa_supp**.conf On Fri, Jan 9, 2009 at 3:55 PM, Alain G. Fabry alainfa...@belgacom.netwrote: Hi, I'm having problems with my 3945ABG Wireless card. I keep on getting wpi0

Re: 3945ABG wireless problems

2009-01-09 Thread Alain G. Fabry
/wpa_supp**.conf On Fri, Jan 9, 2009 at 3:55 PM, Alain G. Fabry alainfa...@belgacom.netwrote: Hi, I'm having problems with my 3945ABG Wireless card. I keep on getting wpi0: Radio Transmitter is switched off pushing 802.11 button on laptop - Turning OFF

Re: 3945ABG wireless problems

2009-01-09 Thread PstreeM China
connect ?? maybe , the wlan can not connect a AP, the hardware will turn off ... check your file /etc/wpa_supp**.conf On Fri, Jan 9, 2009 at 3:55 PM, Alain G. Fabry alainfa...@belgacom.net wrote: Hi, I'm having problems with my 3945ABG Wireless card. I keep on getting wpi0

Re: wireless on a hp pavillion dv5000

2009-01-05 Thread michael
Glen Barber wrote: Aryeh M. Friedman wrote: I have installed the ndis stuff and it sees the mac address but when i push the power button on the wireless (build into the laptop) it does not power on the wireless card any ideas? Do you have 'ifconfig_ndis=your settings here' in rc.conf

wireless on a hp pavillion dv5000

2009-01-05 Thread Aryeh M. Friedman
I have installed the ndis stuff and it sees the mac address but when i push the power button on the wireless (build into the laptop) it does not power on the wireless card any ideas? ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org

Re: wireless on a hp pavillion dv5000

2009-01-05 Thread Aryeh Friedman
Same card but no carrier... what did you do to see the carrier? On 1/5/09, michael michael.copel...@gmail.com wrote: Glen Barber wrote: Aryeh M. Friedman wrote: I have installed the ndis stuff and it sees the mac address but when i push the power button on the wireless (build

Re: wireless on a hp pavillion dv5000

2009-01-05 Thread michael
Aryeh Friedman wrote: Same card but no carrier... what did you do to see the carrier? On 1/5/09, michael michael.copel...@gmail.com wrote: normally i issued all the config options with ifconfig at one time, ie the ssid so on. ifconfig ndis0 up ssid ssid. something like that. i put the

Re: Wireless router?

2008-12-27 Thread Mel
correctly at a previous location. Over here it works, but have no need for it anymore, since a FreeBSD wireless router is doing it's job. There are many advantages of using a full-blown computer for (wireless) routing/nat/firewall, most notably the diagnostics that are available. Our FreeBSD

Re: Wireless router?

2008-12-27 Thread Corey Chandler
Roger Olofsson wrote: Corey Chandler skrev: Nerius Landys wrote: Thank you all for your suggestions. This will be a project for me over the holidays. I decided to go the standalone wireless router approach. Good man! I will need to figure out how to configure my standalone wireless

Re: Wireless router?

2008-12-27 Thread Corey Chandler
Mel wrote: On Monday 22 December 2008 14:48:52 Corey Chandler wrote: Failing that, the Linksys WRT54GL isn't a half bad unit. Yes it is a half bad unit. Absolutely-- if you're running out of the box firmware. I use DD-WRT or Tomato specifically to get around the issues you

Re: Wireless router?

2008-12-27 Thread Bruce Cran
On Sat, 27 Dec 2008 11:27:56 -0800 Corey Chandler li...@sequestered.net wrote: Mel wrote: On Monday 22 December 2008 14:48:52 Corey Chandler wrote: Failing that, the Linksys WRT54GL isn't a half bad unit. Yes it is a half bad unit. Absolutely-- if you're running out of

Re: Wireless router?

2008-12-27 Thread Roger Olofsson
Corey Chandler skrev: Roger Olofsson wrote: Corey Chandler skrev: Nerius Landys wrote: Thank you all for your suggestions. This will be a project for me over the holidays. I decided to go the standalone wireless router approach. Good man! I will need to figure out how to configure

Re: Wireless router?

2008-12-27 Thread Mario Lobo
On Saturday 27 December 2008 16:49:54 Roger Olofsson wrote: Corey Chandler skrev: Roger Olofsson wrote: Corey Chandler skrev: Nerius Landys wrote: Thank you all for your suggestions. This will be a project for me over the holidays. I decided to go the standalone wireless router

Re: Wireless router?

2008-12-23 Thread Roland Smith
On Mon, Dec 22, 2008 at 04:31:56PM -0800, Nerius Landys wrote: Thank you all for your suggestions. This will be a project for me over the holidays. I decided to go the standalone wireless router approach. That's probably the easiest way. I already have. Also I don't know too much about

Re: Wireless router?

2008-12-23 Thread Roger Olofsson
Nerius Landys skrev: Thank you all for your suggestions. This will be a project for me over the holidays. I decided to go the standalone wireless router approach. I will need to figure out how to configure my standalone wireless router to pass everything through to the internal LAN that I

Re: Wireless router?

2008-12-23 Thread Roger Olofsson
Corey Chandler skrev: Nerius Landys wrote: Thank you all for your suggestions. This will be a project for me over the holidays. I decided to go the standalone wireless router approach. Good man! I will need to figure out how to configure my standalone wireless router to pass everything

Wireless router?

2008-12-22 Thread Nerius Landys
I have a PC with FreeBSD set up as a router (NAT). The PC has several network cards and I'm grouping the internal-facing network cards as a bridge (promiscuous mode for the interfaces). Everything works well. Now I'd like to extend my wired network to include wireless. I really have

Re: Wireless router?

2008-12-22 Thread Mario Lobo
wired network to include wireless. I really have no experience with wireless networks. I have a couple of computers that are wireless-ready (a laptop and a Playstation 3 that I won in a raffle). Is it possible to somehow add some hardware to my FreeBSD router PC to make it into a wireless

Re: Wireless router?

2008-12-22 Thread Mario Lobo
for the interfaces). Everything works well. Now I'd like to extend my wired network to include wireless. I really have no experience with wireless networks. I have a couple of computers that are wireless-ready (a laptop and a Playstation 3 that I won in a raffle). Is it possible to somehow add some

Re: Wireless router?

2008-12-22 Thread Manolis Kiagias
Nerius Landys wrote: I have a PC with FreeBSD set up as a router (NAT). The PC has several network cards and I'm grouping the internal-facing network cards as a bridge (promiscuous mode for the interfaces). Everything works well. Now I'd like to extend my wired network to include wireless

Re: Wireless router?

2008-12-22 Thread Roland Smith
to extend my wired network to include wireless. I really have no experience with wireless networks. I have a couple of computers that are wireless-ready (a laptop and a Playstation 3 that I won in a raffle). Is it possible to somehow add some hardware to my FreeBSD router PC to make

Re: Wireless router?

2008-12-22 Thread Roger Olofsson
Nerius Landys skrev: I have a PC with FreeBSD set up as a router (NAT). The PC has several network cards and I'm grouping the internal-facing network cards as a bridge (promiscuous mode for the interfaces). Everything works well. Now I'd like to extend my wired network to include wireless

Re: Wireless router?

2008-12-22 Thread Kurt Buff
On Mon, Dec 22, 2008 at 1:49 PM, Nerius Landys nlan...@gmail.com wrote: snip So in a nutshell, I have a wired FreeBSD router with multiple ethernet jacks at home, and I want to extend it to include wireless network. Any suggestions would be appreciated. Thanks. If you have another PCI slot

Re: Wireless router?

2008-12-22 Thread Corey Chandler
to include wireless. I really have no experience with wireless networks. I have a couple of computers that are wireless-ready (a laptop and a Playstation 3 that I won in a raffle). Is it possible to somehow add some hardware to my FreeBSD router PC to make it into a wireless router? What kind

Re: Wireless router?

2008-12-22 Thread Nerius Landys
Thank you all for your suggestions. This will be a project for me over the holidays. I decided to go the standalone wireless router approach. I will need to figure out how to configure my standalone wireless router to pass everything through to the internal LAN that I already have. Also I

Re: Wireless router?

2008-12-22 Thread Corey Chandler
Nerius Landys wrote: Thank you all for your suggestions. This will be a project for me over the holidays. I decided to go the standalone wireless router approach. Good man! I will need to figure out how to configure my standalone wireless router to pass everything through to the internal

wireless scan: 'ifconfig iface scan' hangs often

2008-12-09 Thread Yuri
I use wireless with this device: ath0: Atheros 5212 mem 0xcffe-0xcffe irq 16 at device 5.0 on pci0 and very often (most of the times) 'ifconfig ath0 scan' hangs. First time I do scan it usually succeeds but the second and subsequent runs of this command hang in 50+% of cases. It hangs

Re: wireless scan: 'ifconfig iface scan' hangs often

2008-12-09 Thread Sérgio de Almeida Lenzi
Em Ter, 2008-12-09 às 12:31 -0800, Yuri escreveu: I use wireless with this device: ath0: Atheros 5212 mem 0xcffe-0xcffe irq 16 at device 5.0 on pci0 and very often (most of the times) 'ifconfig ath0 scan' hangs. First time I do scan it usually succeeds but the second

Re: wireless scan: 'ifconfig iface scan' hangs often

2008-12-09 Thread Yuri
Sérgio de Almeida Lenzi wrote: try using ifconfig ath0 list scan it will list the contents of the cache in the sip and never hangs Sérgio, This works but what if I need to update cache? Cache update hangs. Yuri ___

Re: wireless scan: 'ifconfig iface scan' hangs often

2008-12-09 Thread Sérgio de Almeida Lenzi
As long as I understand, the chip updates the cache by its self.. so there is no need to deal with the worry about the chip... see options bgscan of ifconfig Hope this will help ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Problem with wireless network.

2008-11-29 Thread Christopher Joyner
On my windows OS I can connect to the router, and also get DHCP service. On the same computer, running FreeBSD 7.0 It will not get DHCP service. Sometimes it will connect to the router, but does not get DHCP service. Then it will not connect anymore. This same computer, using the same FreeBSD

Re: Problem with wireless network.

2008-11-29 Thread Mel
On Saturday 29 November 2008 17:40:18 Christopher Joyner wrote: On my windows OS I can connect to the router, and also get DHCP service. On the same computer, running FreeBSD 7.0 It will not get DHCP service. Sometimes it will connect to the router, but does not get DHCP service. Then it will

Re: Problem with wireless network.

2008-11-29 Thread Wojciech Puchar
This same computer, using the same FreeBSD used to connect to the interent, and I could go surfing. Now it only times out. I have a fresh install of FreeBSD 7.0, and can not solve this problem. probably nobody can solve your problem without ANY precise description. your hardware, your

Missing Driver and Wireless Not detected

2008-11-14 Thread weinter.lim
= 'Atheros Communications Inc.' class = network -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Missing-Driver-and-Wireless-Not-detected-tp20503940p20503940.html Sent from the freebsd-questions mailing list archive at Nabble.com. ___ freebsd

Re: Wireless Nic rtl8187se

2008-11-06 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Wilson Ribeiro [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hi people, i recently bought a MSI Wind U100x and couldnt configure my wireless nic because it was not identified, how can i identify my wireless nic? Was it probed on boot at all? -- Lowell Gilbert, embedded/networking software engineer, Boston

Wireless Nic rtl8187se

2008-11-04 Thread Wilson Ribeiro
Hi people, i recently bought a MSI Wind U100x and couldnt configure my wireless nic because it was not identified, how can i identify my wireless nic? thanks, Wilson Ribeiro Consultor de Tecnologia da Informação e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] phone: 55 21 34117748 mobile: 55 21 82424280

Re: fail with wireless network configuration with SIOCS80211: Invalid argument

2008-11-01 Thread Zhang Weiwu
Paul B. Mahol wrote: send output of: # ifconfig -v wi0 Hi. Thanks for trying to help. I fixed the problem myself (and demonstrated I couldn't do a prudent thinking). The mistake is trying to use shared key in an open-systems wireless network. I managed to get it right by having authomode

Re: fail with wireless network configuration with SIOCS80211: Invalid argument

2008-10-31 Thread Glyn Millington
Zhang Weiwu [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Paul B. Mahol wrote: On 10/30/08, Zhang Weiwu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Zhang Weiwu wrote: Hello. I am trying to get an AboveCable (model: ACPC 2000-01) wireless card connected to my home network with 40-bit Hex WEP Encryption on FreeBSD 6.1

Re: fail with wireless network configuration with SIOCS80211: Invalid argument

2008-10-31 Thread Paul B. Mahol
On 10/31/08, Zhang Weiwu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Paul B. Mahol wrote: On 10/30/08, Zhang Weiwu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Zhang Weiwu wrote: Hello. I am trying to get an AboveCable (model: ACPC 2000-01) wireless card connected to my home network with 40-bit Hex WEP Encryption on FreeBSD 6.1

Re: fail with wireless network configuration with SIOCS80211: Invalid argument

2008-10-30 Thread Zhang Weiwu
Zhang Weiwu wrote: Hello. I am trying to get an AboveCable (model: ACPC 2000-01) wireless card connected to my home network with 40-bit Hex WEP Encryption on FreeBSD 6.1. # ifconfig wi0 inet 192.168.1.90 ssid ZWW wepmode on wepkey 0xea82552825 ifconfig: SIOCS80211: Invalid argument Did I

Re: fail with wireless network configuration with SIOCS80211: Invalid argument

2008-10-30 Thread Paul B. Mahol
On 10/30/08, Zhang Weiwu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Zhang Weiwu wrote: Hello. I am trying to get an AboveCable (model: ACPC 2000-01) wireless card connected to my home network with 40-bit Hex WEP Encryption on FreeBSD 6.1. # ifconfig wi0 inet 192.168.1.90 ssid ZWW wepmode on wepkey

Re: fail with wireless network configuration with SIOCS80211: Invalid argument

2008-10-30 Thread Zhang Weiwu
Paul B. Mahol wrote: On 10/30/08, Zhang Weiwu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Zhang Weiwu wrote: Hello. I am trying to get an AboveCable (model: ACPC 2000-01) wireless card connected to my home network with 40-bit Hex WEP Encryption on FreeBSD 6.1. # ifconfig wi0 inet 192.168.1.90 ssid

fail with wireless network configuration with SIOCS80211: Invalid argument

2008-10-12 Thread Zhang Weiwu
Hello. I am trying to get an AboveCable (model: ACPC 2000-01) wireless card connected to my home network with 40-bit Hex WEP Encryption on FreeBSD 6.1. # ifconfig wi0 inet 192.168.1.90 ssid ZWW wepmode on wepkey 0xea82552825 ifconfig: SIOCS80211: Invalid argument Did I made anything wrong

Re: Wireless Card - EDIMAX EW-7728In

2008-10-10 Thread Aniruddha
On Wed, 2008-10-08 at 22:00 -0400, Justin Mazzi wrote: Hi, Does anyone know if FreeBSD has support for this card? I did some searching around and looks like this card is based on the RALink RT2860 chip. OpenBSD has drivers listed for it on this page:

Wireless Card - EDIMAX EW-7728In

2008-10-08 Thread Justin Mazzi
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Hi, Does anyone know if FreeBSD has support for this card? I did some searching around and looks like this card is based on the RALink RT2860 chip. OpenBSD has drivers listed for it on this page: http://www.openbsd.org.ua/i386.html Section:

intel pro/wireless 2200 card?

2008-10-01 Thread jdjka sdfgsdfg
hi everybody; i am a freshman on freebsd ; i want to ask a question about intel pro wireless 2200 BG; i couldnt make the card on my system whatever i did my outputs are like this...i read lots of documents but i couldnt find anyhting and unfortunately my system is not updated because i

Using long preambles on an Atheros WG311T wireless card

2008-09-10 Thread Christophe Ramon
Dear all I'm running hostapd on a FreeBSD 6.1 server and an Atheros WG311T wireless card. ath0: flags=8843UP,BROADCAST,RUNNING,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST mtu 2290 inet6 fe80::214:6cff:fe72:a9fa%ath0 prefixlen 64 scopeid 0x3 inet 10.1.0.1 netmask 0xff00 broadcast 10.1.0.255

Switching wireless networks: WPA - unencrypted

2008-08-29 Thread Lars Stokholm
I usually use two WPA encrypted wireless networks and I have wpa_supplicant.conf set up for that. In rc.conf I have ifconfig_ath0=WPA DHCP. It's working fine, but once in a while I have to use other, unencrypted networks and that presents a problem. How do I connect to these with the least amount

Re: Switching wireless networks: WPA - unencrypted

2008-08-29 Thread Pietro Cerutti
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 Lars Stokholm wrote: | I usually use two WPA encrypted wireless networks and I have | wpa_supplicant.conf set up for that. In rc.conf I have | ifconfig_ath0=WPA DHCP. It's working fine, but once in a while I | have to use other, unencrypted

Re: Switching wireless networks: WPA - unencrypted

2008-08-29 Thread Lars Stokholm
On Fri, Aug 29, 2008 at 1:10 PM, Pietro Cerutti [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: wpa_supplicant.conf supports WEP and open networks as well: [...] Sweet. Thanks. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Wireless and Broadcast packets problem

2008-08-28 Thread Adrian Thearle
Hi Guys I am having a problem with my wireless network. The Issue is that clients connected to the wireless LAN cannot _see_ other clients. My understanding of 802.11 was that clients could talk to other clients, except all traffic would go via the access point and that the AP would forward

Re: desktop wireless card

2008-08-16 Thread Andrew Gould
when 7 was current). I haven't had to do it since 7.0-RELEASE but I'd expect it to work as well. Tim Kellers CPE/NJIT Boris Kochergin wrote: James Harrison wrote: gahn wrote: Hello: Could anyone recommend a desktop wireless card for freebsd 6.2? Just moved in new place and only

Re: desktop wireless card

2008-08-15 Thread James Harrison
gahn wrote: Hello: Could anyone recommend a desktop wireless card for freebsd 6.2? Just moved in new place and only wireless in the house. Thanks in advance I use whatever was the cheapest linksys wireless G card I could find; plugs in to PCI slot and works wonderfully

Re: desktop wireless card

2008-08-15 Thread Boris Kochergin
James Harrison wrote: gahn wrote: Hello: Could anyone recommend a desktop wireless card for freebsd 6.2? Just moved in new place and only wireless in the house. Thanks in advance I use whatever was the cheapest linksys wireless G card I could find; plugs in to PCI slot and works

Re: desktop wireless card

2008-08-15 Thread Tim Kellers
expect it to work as well. Tim Kellers CPE/NJIT Boris Kochergin wrote: James Harrison wrote: gahn wrote: Hello: Could anyone recommend a desktop wireless card for freebsd 6.2? Just moved in new place and only wireless in the house. Thanks in advance I use whatever was the cheapest

Re: Wireless net Card

2008-08-11 Thread Warren Liddell
Which Belkin wireless card do you have? Which arch are you running (i386/amd64)? I had horrific trouble with a Belkin on the Realtek chipset, played up with Ubuntu, FreeBSD, Fedora, even Windows! Trouble with Belkin is, you never know what you're getting. You need the revision number

Re: Wireless net Card

2008-08-11 Thread Warren Liddell
rev=0x20 hdr=0x00 vendor = 'Belkin Research and Development Labs' class = network subclass = ethernet Chipset is RT8185L an i used the ndisgen to create the .ko file, which is just over 572kb in size. ironically the 8180 works fine, but naturally wont do my wireless card

Re: Atheros (ath) MSI wireless embedded chipset fails to attach on 7.0-STABLE

2008-08-11 Thread Alexander Sack
,BROADCAST,RUNNING,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST metric 0 mtu 2290 ether 00:1d:d9:27:5c:e5 media: IEEE 802.11 Wireless Ethernet autoselect (autoselect) status: no carrier My problem is now the no carrier, I think that I'm very close but still no cigar. Thanks soo much for your help

Re: Free wireless network (access point, router, transparent HTTP proxy setup)

2008-08-11 Thread CyberLeo Kitsana
will rewrite the fw rules for that specific machine (white list). I set something similar on my roommate's wireless network, and routinely use it on another server to inform banned users that they are. It's easy to set up for either a whitelist or a blacklist. It utilizes FreeBSD's IPFW, but is trivial

RE: Free wireless network (access point, router, transparent HTTP proxy setup)

2008-08-10 Thread Edwin L. Culp
: Saturday, August 09, 2008 3:34 PM To: Svein Halvor Halvorsen Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Free wireless network (access point, router, transparent HTTP proxy setup) On Sat, 09 Aug 2008 13:54:04 +0200, Svein Halvor Halvorsen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, fellow FreeBSD-ers! I'd like

Free wireless network (access point, router, transparent HTTP proxy setup)

2008-08-09 Thread Svein Halvor Halvorsen
Hello, fellow FreeBSD-ers! I'd like to a good neighbor and share my DSL line and set up an unencrypted free wireless access point. I often find myself wanting more free access points around the city, so I thought I'd stand up as a good example for others :-) I want people to know that they can

Re: Free wireless network (access point, router, transparent HTTP proxy setup)

2008-08-09 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On Sat, 09 Aug 2008 13:54:04 +0200, Svein Halvor Halvorsen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, fellow FreeBSD-ers! I'd like to a good neighbor and share my DSL line and set up an unencrypted free wireless access point. I often find myself wanting more free access points around the city, so I

RE: Free wireless network (access point, router, transparent HTTP proxy setup)

2008-08-09 Thread Marcel Grandemange
Halvor Halvorsen Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Free wireless network (access point, router, transparent HTTP proxy setup) On Sat, 09 Aug 2008 13:54:04 +0200, Svein Halvor Halvorsen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, fellow FreeBSD-ers! I'd like to a good neighbor and share my DSL line and set up

Re: Free wireless network (access point, router, transparent HTTP proxy setup)

2008-08-09 Thread Svein Halvor Halvorsen
Giorgos Keramidas wrote: This sounds like too much work for a doubtful amount of gain. It is probably a lot easier to use ipfw or pf+altq to rate limit the bandwidth others can use :) Marcel Grandemange wrote: Sounds To Me Also too much work for little gain... The learning experience in

Re: Free wireless network (access point, router, transparent HTTP proxy setup)

2008-08-09 Thread Matthias Apitz
El día Saturday, August 09, 2008 a las 04:33:37PM +0300, Giorgos Keramidas escribió: On Sat, 09 Aug 2008 13:54:04 +0200, Svein Halvor Halvorsen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, fellow FreeBSD-ers! I'd like to a good neighbor and share my DSL line and set up an unencrypted free wireless

Re: Free wireless network (access point, router, transparent HTTP proxy setup)

2008-08-09 Thread Svein Halvor Halvorsen
Matthias Apitz wrote: To the OP: Be aware that depending on the local laws you might (will) be responsible if the NATed IP is used in criminal affairs (downloads, child porno, etc.); at least the local authorities will ask you who used that IP and take your complete system with them for

Re: Free wireless network (access point, router, transparent HTTP proxy setup)

2008-08-09 Thread Brie Gordon
PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Giorgos Keramidas Sent: Saturday, August 09, 2008 3:34 PM To: Svein Halvor Halvorsen Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Free wireless network (access point, router, transparent HTTP proxy setup) On Sat, 09 Aug 2008 13:54:04 +0200, Svein Halvor Halvorsen [EMAIL PROTECTED

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