Project Evil on a WG311v2: working

[Bill Paul]

> Hi list,

> I just wanted to share some words I wrote on post-kldload configuration of 
> the Netgear WG311v2, as it does not really react like I'd suppose, some 
> undocumented features from various .inf files helped me setting up the 
> card on Adhoc mode. See 
> http://imil.net/docs/FreeBSD-5.2.1+Project-Evil.txt for details.

> Thanks

*sigh* For the umptity umpth time, to enable ad-hoc mode, do this:

# ifconfig ndis0 ssid "MY SSID" mediaopt adhoc up

For infrastructure mode:

# ifconfig ndis0 ssid "MY SSID" media autoselect

To change the channel (THIS ONLY WORKS IN AD-HOC MODE!):

# ifconfig ndis0 channel 7

-Bill

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