Re: PCI AP card recommendations

2010-07-28 Thread Lev Serebryakov
Hello, John. You wrote 27 июля 2010 г., 20:06:35: I've been using a D-Link DWL-G520 PCI card in my FreeBSD access point since at least 6.x. It sports an Atheros 5212 chip and uses the ath driver. The card supports 802.11b/g as well as the Turbo 108Mbps mode. +1 for DWL-G520. Usually,

[releng_8_0 tinderbox] failure on amd64/amd64

2010-07-28 Thread FreeBSD Tinderbox
TB --- 2010-07-28 08:04:01 - tinderbox 2.6 running on freebsd-current.sentex.ca TB --- 2010-07-28 08:04:01 - starting RELENG_8_0 tinderbox run for amd64/amd64 TB --- 2010-07-28 08:04:01 - cleaning the object tree TB --- 2010-07-28 08:04:26 - cvsupping the source tree TB --- 2010-07-28 08:04:26 -

Re: possible regression - rum ap problem under 8.1R

2010-07-28 Thread Michael Proto
On Tue, Jul 27, 2010 at 6:06 PM, Nenhum_de_Nos math...@eternamente.info wrote: hail, I have a small mini itx, crusoe based, and it was running pfSense 1.2.3R (FreeBSD 7.2). there was an ap using tp-link tl-wn321 usb adapter. no problems. I then installed 8.1R and tried the same config, and

zfs boot issue with and without AHCI

2010-07-28 Thread Mike Tancsa
I followed the very helpful docs at https://www.dan.me.uk/blog/2010/02/08/booting-from-zfs-raid056-in-freebsd-8-0-release/https://www.dan.me.uk/blog/2010/02/08/booting-from-zfs-raid056-in-freebsd-8-0-release/ to get an 8.1R AMD64 install working booting purely off a zfs mirror! However, one

Re: SIGEPIPE after update to 8.1-RC2

2010-07-28 Thread Kostik Belousov
On Sun, Jul 25, 2010 at 01:48:16PM +0200, Jilles Tjoelker wrote: On Sun, Jul 18, 2010 at 12:20:33PM +1000, Sean wrote: I'm getting the same thing; what shell are you using? I changed my shell on one machine from /bin/tcsh to /usr/local/bin/bash and problem disappeared. That this

Re: 8.x grudges

2010-07-28 Thread Mikhail T.
09.07.2010 05:49, Peter Jeremy ???(??): I doubt I'm personally in a position to debug this and don't personally use splash screens. Can you reproduce it using an image that you can re-distribute? Ok, the splash-screen problem went away after I put back the original video-card. The one

Re: possible regression - rum ap problem under 8.1R

2010-07-28 Thread Nenhum_de_Nos
On Wed, July 28, 2010 15:42, Michael Proto wrote: On Tue, Jul 27, 2010 at 6:06 PM, Nenhum_de_Nos math...@eternamente.info wrote: hail, I have a small mini itx, crusoe based, and it was running pfSense 1.2.3R (FreeBSD 7.2). there was an ap using tp-link tl-wn321 usb adapter. no problems. I

Re: possible regression - rum ap problem under 8.1R

2010-07-28 Thread Nenhum_de_Nos
On Wed, July 28, 2010 18:29, Nenhum_de_Nos wrote: On Wed, July 28, 2010 15:42, Michael Proto wrote: On Tue, Jul 27, 2010 at 6:06 PM, Nenhum_de_Nos math...@eternamente.info wrote: hail, I have a small mini itx, crusoe based, and it was running pfSense 1.2.3R (FreeBSD 7.2). there was an

Re: 8.x grudges

2010-07-28 Thread Stefan Lambrev
Hi, On Jul 28, 2010, at 11:41 PM, Mikhail T. wrote: 09.07.2010 05:49, Peter Jeremy ???(??): I doubt I'm personally in a position to debug this and don't personally use splash screens. Can you reproduce it using an image that you can re-distribute? Ok, the splash-screen problem went

ath(4) hostap with fake MAC/BSSID results in station dropping packets when associated

2010-07-28 Thread Martin
Hi, I noticed a bug that was introduced somewhere in the Atheros 9280 support in 8.1-RELEASE when used as a station. I had this already running correctly with 7.x releases. What happens: I cannot connect to a hostap ath(4) (Atheros 2413) when using a fake MAC/BSSID (on the hostap!). How to

Re: 8.1 stable ar9285 ath0 problem

2010-07-28 Thread Troye Johnson
UPDATE: I contacted the driver author and he said that the message, kernel: ath0: bb hang detected, resetting, means that the hardware is hung, and the kernel attempted to reset the hardware device (in this case the wifi chip). So, basically there is a bug in the driver. On 8.1 stable release the

Re: 8.1 stable ar9285 ath0 problem

2010-07-28 Thread Troye Johnson
UPDATE: Oh, one more thing. Upon loading the ath driver a couple of days ago I got a kernel panic and freeze. It panicked and then the system froze. The driver can scan for access points and associates to the AP, but then the kernl delivers the message in /var/log/message (kernel: ath0: bb hang

Re: Atheros AR9280 on 8.1-RC2 - unusable

2010-07-28 Thread Troye Johnson
Well good news. There is already a problem report out on this issue. R. Paulo has been paged and hopefully he will fix this. I'll send $10 to the first person who gets the ar9285 stable under FBSD. Comment in pr to claim prize. pr:kern/148112 ___