Orinoco Gold and Linksys AP

M. Warner Losh imp at bsdimp.com
Sat Jun 5 18:39:40 GMT 2004


In message: <40C0DC2C.5050903 at DeepCore.dk>
            Søren Schmidt <sos at DeepCore.dk> writes:
: 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.

What firmware level do you have?  Both wi and owi works for all my
lucent/wavelan/orinoco cards. :-(

Warner


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