Ath0, netgear WG311T problem. [SOLVED]

Hajimu UMEMOTO ume at freebsd.org
Sun May 14 08:39:37 PDT 2006


Hi,

>>>>> On Thu, 11 May 2006 09:14:57 -0700
>>>>> "Kevin Oberman" <oberman at es.net> said:

> > monitoring software to give me signal strength and things like that.
> > Any recommendations on either?
> 
> ifconfig ath0 scan? :)
> I see there is a gkrellm plugin in ports but I've never used it.

oberman> The gkrellm plugin only works for a few devices at this time and ath is
oberman> not one of them. It works for my old Prism 2.5 card, but not my new
oberman> Atheros. :-{

oberman> Maybe an interface to the 802.11 layer would make this plugin work for
oberman> all modern wireless cards. I really prefer gkrellm to the standard Gnome
oberman> monitoring tools.

oberman> Looks like Hajimu UMEMOTO has done much of the FreeBSD work on this
oberman> plugin. I cc'd him on this, but I have no idea if he has time or
oberman> interest.

Are you mean grekkmwireless2?  If so, please try the attached patch.
If okay, I'll send it to the author.

Sincerely,

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