On Mon, Feb 05, 2007 at 11:13:25AM +0800, Sepherosa Ziehau wrote: > On 2/5/07, Ja'far Railton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >I am pleased to report an improvement with this patch. I used the > >example from the DF handbook - there isn't any access point available yet. > > Do you mean ath(4) does not associate?
No, I mean that there is no access point existing to associate to. I am only trying to get the device working before I try it out at Starbucks (or somewhere). :-) > >~ > sudo ifconfig ath0 inet 192.168.0.20 netmask 255.255.255.0 ssid \ > >my_net > > This configure means your AP is not using any protection (e.g. WEP, WPA ...) > > What's the output of: > ifconfig ath0 up scan That gives no output. And the LED's on the device don't toggle or anything. > Please refer to following link for an up-to-date wireless > configuration guidance: > http://leaf.dragonflybsd.org/~sephe/sam_wireless.html Will do, thanks. Is this (should it be) linked to on the wiki? > Note, the WPA rc script part in the above document does not apply to > dfly. I will be more than happy if someone can make it work :) > > >ath0: flags=8803<UP,BROADCAST,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> mtu 1500 > > IFF_RUNNING was not turned on. Have you seen any of following > messages in your /var/log/messages or on you console when you > configured your ath(4): > "unable to reset hardware; hal status X" > "unable to start recv logic" Yes. ~ > tail -f /var/log/messages Feb 5 06:22:13 think sudo: jr0 : TTY=ttyp1 ; PWD=/home/jr0 ; USER=root ; C OMMAND=/sbin/ifconfig ath0 up scan Feb 5 06:22:13 think kernel: ath0: unable to reset hardware; hal status 3399012 864 Feb 5 06:25:38 think sudo: jr0 : TTY=ttyp1 ; PWD=/home/jr0 ; USER=root ; C OMMAND=/sbin/ifconfig ath0 up scan Feb 5 06:25:38 think kernel: ath0: unable to reset hardware; hal status 3399012 864 Feb 5 06:26:09 think sudo: jr0 : TTY=ttyp1 ; PWD=/home/jr0 ; USER=root ; C OMMAND=/sbin/ifconfig ath0 down Feb 5 06:26:12 think sudo: jr0 : TTY=ttyp1 ; PWD=/home/jr0 ; USER=root ; C OMMAND=/sbin/ifconfig ath0 up scan Feb 5 06:26:12 think kernel: ath0: unable to reset hardware; hal status 0 Feb 5 06:30:51 think sudo: jr0 : TTY=ttyp1 ; PWD=/home/jr0 ; USER=root ; C OMMAND=/sbin/ifconfig ath0 inet 192.168.0.20 netmask 255.255.255.0 ssid my_net Feb 5 06:31:11 think sudo: jr0 : TTY=ttyp1 ; PWD=/home/jr0 ; USER=root ; C OMMAND=/sbin/ifconfig ath0 up scan Feb 5 06:31:11 think kernel: ath0: unable to reset hardware; hal status 3399014 Thanks for your help. -jr
