freebsd wfi setup

From: Creatxr <creatxr_at_gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 08 Oct 2021 17:11:10 UTC
hi,

i 've trouble to setup wifi. it can't find the wireless card.

it's a new install of freebsd 13. i've installed the ports :

/usr/ports/net/bwi-firmware-kmod/
/usr/ports/net/bwn-firmware-kmod/

with command "ifconfig" or "sysctl net.wlan.devices",

it doesn't list wireless cards.

with command "pciconf -lv", the card is :

none1@pci0:3:0:0: class=0x028000 rev=0x01 hdr=0x00 vendor=0x14e4
device=0x4365 subvendor=0x11ad subdevice=0x6605
    vendor     = 'Broadcom Inc. and subsidiaries'
    device     = 'BCM43142 802.11b/g/n'
    class      = network


in /etc/rc.conf

kld_list="linux nvidia nvidia-modeset if_ath if_bwi siba_bwn if_bwn
bwn_v4_ucode bwn_v4_lp_ucode bwn_v4_n_ucode if_wi wlan_wep wlan_ccmp
wlan_tkip"

### i've tried the three line below, it doesn't work.
#wlans_ath0="wlan0"
wlans_bwn0="wlan0"
#wlans_bwi0="wlan0"

ifconfig_wlan0="WPA SYNCDHCP"

can't load :
siba_bwn (the message is : no such file or directory)
if_wi wlan_wep wlan_ccmp wlan_tkip (the message is : unable to load kernel
module)


with command kldstat:

Id Refs Address                Size Name
 1  144 0xffffffff80200000  1f11f28 kernel
 2    3 0xffffffff82718000    388f8 linux.ko
 3    4 0xffffffff82751000     db70 linux_common.ko
 4    2 0xffffffff82800000  1e8a5a8 nvidia.ko
 5    1 0xffffffff8468b000   10c310 nvidia-modeset.ko
 6    1 0xffffffff8275f000     2290 if_ath.ko
 7    1 0xffffffff82762000     7b10 ath_hal_ar5210.ko
 8    1 0xffffffff8276a000     b440 ath_hal_ar5211.ko
 9    2 0xffffffff82776000    1eb30 ath_hal_ar5212.ko
10    1 0xffffffff82795000    2d2f0 ath_hal_ar5416.ko
11    1 0xffffffff84798000    4a2e8 ath_hal_ar9300.ko
12    1 0xffffffff827c3000     4108 ath_rate.ko
13    1 0xffffffff827c8000     2108 ath_dfs.ko
14    1 0xffffffff827cb000    1b198 if_bwi.ko
15    1 0xffffffff847e3000    34ee8 if_bwn.ko
16   14 0xffffffff84818000    38040 bhnd.ko
17    2 0xffffffff827e7000     65d0 gpiobus.ko
18    4 0xffffffff827ee000     b240 bhndb.ko
19    1 0xffffffff827fa000     5540 bhndb_pci.ko
20    1 0xffffffff84851000     22f8 bhnd_pci_hostb.ko
21    2 0xffffffff84854000     3244 bhnd_pci.ko
22    1 0xffffffff84858000     21a8 bcma_bhndb.ko
23    1 0xffffffff8485b000     50c8 bcma.ko
24    1 0xffffffff84861000     2354 siba_bhndb.ko
25    1 0xffffffff84864000     60c8 siba.ko
26    1 0xffffffff8486b000    2aa20 bwn_v4_ucode.ko
27    1 0xffffffff84896000    2c318 bwn_v4_lp_ucode.ko
28    1 0xffffffff848c3000     d210 bwn_v4_n_ucode.ko
29    1 0xffffffff848d1000     3378 acpi_wmi.ko
30    1 0xffffffff848d5000     3250 ichsmb.ko
31    1 0xffffffff848d9000     2180 smbus.ko
32    1 0xffffffff848dc000     2340 uhid.ko
33    1 0xffffffff848df000     4350 ums.ko
34    1 0xffffffff848e4000     3380 usbhid.ko
35    1 0xffffffff848e8000     31f8 hidbus.ko
36    1 0xffffffff848ec000     3320 wmt.ko
37    1 0xffffffff848f0000     4b60 ng_ubt.ko
38    6 0xffffffff848f5000     aac8 netgraph.ko
39    2 0xffffffff84900000     a238 ng_hci.ko
40    3 0xffffffff8490b000     25a8 ng_bluetooth.ko
41    1 0xffffffff8490e000     e250 ng_l2cap.ko
42    1 0xffffffff8491d000    1ce48 ng_btsocket.ko
43    1 0xffffffff8493a000     3980 ng_socket.ko
44    1 0xffffffff8493e000    30ac8 linux64.ko
45    1 0xffffffff8496f000     2260 pty.ko



thanks