Orinoco Gold and Linksys AP

Søren Schmidt sos at DeepCore.dk
Fri Jun 4 20:32:12 GMT 2004


Liam J. Foy wrote:
> Hey guys,
> 
> 	I have also emailed this to freebsd-mobile@, so just writing to see if any of you guys have had any problems with an Orinoco Gold and a Linksys AP in -CURRENT. They seem to both work fine in windows, just unable to ping each other in freebsd. Here is the output of ifconfig wi0:
> 
> wi0: flags=8843<UP,BROADCAST,RUNNING,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> mtu 1500
> 	inet6 fe80::202:2dff:fec0:2a58%wi0 prefixlen 64 scopeid 0x5 
> 	inet 192.168.0.20 netmask 0xffffff00 broadcast 255.255.255.0
> 	ether 00:02:2d:c0:2a:58
> 	media: IEEE 802.11 Wireless Ethernet autoselect (DS/11Mbps)
> 	status: associated
> 	ssid Anduril 1:Anduril
> 	stationname "FreeBSD WaveLAN/IEEE node"
> 	channel 3 authmode OPEN powersavemode OFF powersavesleep 100
> 	rtsthreshold 2312 protmode CTS
> 	wepmode OFF weptxkey 1
> 
> The AP has WEP disabled, and whos SSID is Anduril. SSID Broadcast is disabled also on the AP.
> 
> Any hints or ideas are greatly thanked,

My orinoco's hasn't worked since the if_wi driver was redone over a year 
ago (yeah time flies. You might have better luck with if_owi though, but 
it didn't help mine either.

-- 
-Søren



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