wireless Media Extensions (wme) and freebsd 6.0-rc1

Sam Leffler sam at errno.com
Thu Nov 3 08:21:31 PST 2005


Geir Egeland wrote:
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> Hi,
> I've been playing around with freebsd 6.0-rc1, and I noticed that
> ifconfig has support for Wireless Media Extensions (WME). Has anyone
> tested this functionality, and are there any WME enabled pcmcia cards
> available that also are supported by FreeBSD ?

I have verified basic functionality.  I'm not aware of any apps that 
make use of it.  All atheros-5212-based cards do wme correctly though 
you may hit snags if you do wme and wpa together on some cards.

	Sam


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