Recommendations for wireless networking and FreeBSD
David Lodeiro
dlodeiro at inspired.net.au
Wed Nov 5 23:32:27 PST 2003
Hey,
Ive been using a 54g card on 5.1 current for a while know quite successfully
for a while know. The card I am using is a Dlink with an atheros chip, this
chip is only supported in current at this stage.
If you are running 5.1-Current you can
# man ath
and it gives a list of card that use that driver
> I've just moved into an apartment in which drilling and running wires is
> taboo. Has anyone delved successfully into the realms of wireless
> networking their FreeBSD groups? My main server is running 4.8-STABLE, and
> I have a client machine running 5.1-RELEASE (which has been suspect to a
> lack of driver support for its onboard NIC in FBSD anyway), but I am not
> married to any of these releases and would up/downgrade if a solution was
> available. I'd also prefer a Wireless-G access point and adapter solution
> if possible, as opposed to the much slower B solutions available. Thanks
> ~John
If you wanted 802.1g you would more that likely have to upgrade to 5.1-Current
>
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Hope this helps
David Lodeiro
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