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[99.66.238.182]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id 5614622812f47-401ec8e2808sm105524b6e.21.2025.04.23.21.48.37 (version=TLS1_3 cipher=TLS_AES_128_GCM_SHA256 bits=128/128); Wed, 23 Apr 2025 21:48:37 -0700 (PDT) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Date: Wed, 23 Apr 2025 23:48:37 -0500 Message-Id: Cc: Subject: Re: AX210 testing, problems connecting 11ac From: "Peter Miller" To: "Bjoern A. Zeeb" List-Id: Discussions List-Archive: https://lists.freebsd.org/archives/freebsd-wireless List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-BeenThere: freebsd-wireless@freebsd.org Sender: owner-freebsd-wireless@FreeBSD.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Mailer: aerc 0.20.1 References: <6732654r-4604-5so0-460q-ss9rs8r6p589@serrofq.bet> In-Reply-To: <6732654r-4604-5so0-460q-ss9rs8r6p589@serrofq.bet> X-Spamd-Result: default: False [-1.94 / 15.00]; NEURAL_HAM_SHORT(-0.99)[-0.991]; NEURAL_HAM_MEDIUM(-0.80)[-0.800]; MV_CASE(0.50)[]; DMARC_POLICY_ALLOW(-0.50)[gmail.com,none]; NEURAL_SPAM_LONG(0.36)[0.355]; R_SPF_ALLOW(-0.20)[+ip6:2607:f8b0:4000::/36]; R_DKIM_ALLOW(-0.20)[gmail.com:s=20230601]; MIME_GOOD(-0.10)[text/plain]; FREEMAIL_FROM(0.00)[gmail.com]; RECEIVED_HELO_LOCALHOST(0.00)[]; FREEMAIL_ENVFROM(0.00)[gmail.com]; ARC_NA(0.00)[]; MIME_TRACE(0.00)[0:+]; RCPT_COUNT_TWO(0.00)[2]; TO_DN_SOME(0.00)[]; RCVD_TLS_LAST(0.00)[]; FROM_HAS_DN(0.00)[]; DWL_DNSWL_NONE(0.00)[gmail.com:dkim]; MLMMJ_DEST(0.00)[freebsd-wireless@freebsd.org]; RCVD_COUNT_TWO(0.00)[2]; FROM_EQ_ENVFROM(0.00)[]; TO_MATCH_ENVRCPT_ALL(0.00)[]; MID_RHS_MATCH_FROM(0.00)[]; ASN(0.00)[asn:15169, ipnet:2607:f8b0::/32, country:US]; RCVD_VIA_SMTP_AUTH(0.00)[]; DKIM_TRACE(0.00)[gmail.com:+]; RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE(0.00)[2607:f8b0:4864:20::231:from] X-Rspamd-Queue-Id: 4Zjk541xBjz3Ymt X-Spamd-Bar: - >>> Sometimes some repeated >>> ifconfig wlan0 scan >>> as super user will also do it (you'll notice when it doesn't return >>> immediately). Might be less destructive than restarting networking. >> >> It did hang, but it didn't connect to 11ac. I ended up doing the restart >> method again. > > What was the scan result? Were the networks on 11a included at that > moment? With rc.conf back to ifconfig_wlan0=3D"WPA DHCP" There is no result. The first time I run it, it sits there and I eventually cancel it. doas ifconfig wlan0 scan ^C scanning a 2nd time I get. doas ifconfig wlan0 scan SSID/MESH ID BSSID CHAN RATE S:N I= NT CAPS BillieDougNet 88:3d:24:9b:08:0b 1 54M -86:-96 1= 00 EPS RSN HTCAP WME BillieDougNet 88:3d:24:9a:f3:81 6 54M -80:-96 1= 00 EPS RSN HTCAP WME MaeAutoDetail 14:91:82:8b:5b:14 11 54M -48:-96 1= 00 EPS HTCAP VHTCAP VHTOPMODE WME ATH RSN WPS HyvonenHome b0:2a:43:cb:c5:57 11 54M -90:-96 1= 00 EPS RSN HTCAP WME BillieDougNet 88:3d:24:9a:f3:34 11 54M -69:-96 1= 00 EPS RSN HTCAP WME 5e:ef:68:3e:d7:51 11 54M -75:-96 1= 00 EPS HTCAP VHTCAP VHTOPMODE WME ATH RSN 1a:91:82:8b:5b:14 11 54M -49:-96 1= 00 EPS HTCAP VHTCAP VHTOPMODE WME ATH RSN MaeAutoDetail 58:ef:68:3e:d7:51 11 54M -75:-96 1= 00 EPS HTCAP VHTCAP VHTOPMODE WME ATH RSN MaeAutoDetail 14:91:82:8b:5b:16 149 54M -41:-96 1= 00 EP HTCAP VHTCAP VHTOPMODE VHTPWRENV WME ATH RSN STANHOME5.0 38:3b:c8:fb:ed:e2 149 54M -87:-96 1= 00 EP BSSLOAD VHTPWRENV HTCAP WME RSN VHTCAP VHTOPMODE WPS ifconfig=20 lo0: flags=3D1008049 metric 0 mtu 1= 6384 options=3D680003 inet 127.0.0.1 netmask 0xff000000 inet6 ::1 prefixlen 128 inet6 fe80::1%lo0 prefixlen 64 scopeid 0x1 groups: lo nd6 options=3D21 ue0: flags=3D1008843 metri= c 0 mtu 1500 options=3D68009b ether 48:65:ee:10:9d:fa inet 192.168.1.72 netmask 0xffffff00 broadcast 192.168.1.255 inet6 fe80::4a65:eeff:fe10:9dfa%ue0 prefixlen 64 scopeid 0x3 inet6 2600:1702:6251:ef0:4a65:eeff:fe10:9dfa prefixlen 64 autoconf pltime = 3600 vltime 3600 media: Ethernet autoselect (1000baseT ) status: active nd6 options=3D23 wlan0: flags=3D8843 metric 0 mtu 15= 00 options=3D0 ether a0:80:69:f4:02:4f inet 192.168.1.131 netmask 0xffffff00 broadcast 192.168.1.255 inet6 fe80::a280:69ff:fef4:24f%wlan0 prefixlen 64 scopeid 0x2 inet6 2600:1702:6251:ef0:a280:69ff:fef4:24f prefixlen 64 autoconf pltime 3= 600 vltime 3600 groups: wlan ssid MaeAutoDetail channel 11 (2462 MHz 11g ht/20) bssid 14:91:82:8b:5b:14 regdomain FCC country US authmode WPA2/802.11i privacy ON deftxkey UNDEF AES-CCM 3:128-bit txpower 30 bmiss 7 scanvalid 60 protmode CTS -ampdutx ampdurx ampdulimit 64k -amsdutx amsdurx shortgi -ldpctx ldpcrx -uapsd wme roaming MANUAL parent interface: iwlwifi0 media: IEEE 802.11 Wireless Ethernet autoselect mode 11g status: associated nd6 options=3D23 > You could add multiple entries to wpa_supplicant.conf with bssid also set > and order them by priority. Shot in the dark. I tried setting a few different bssid and it only worked once on an 11ng=20 connection. In ifconfig I see "status: no carrier". I was about to give up and tried one more time, and it worked! I still saw "status: no carrier" initially, but I walked away for a minute and it was connected to 11ac when I returned. > Can you try a bit more without setting it to 11ac and then check > wlanstat output or enable wlandebug wlan0 +scan if anything becomes > noticable. I'm not sure I understand what you would like me to do here. With the bssid set, and an 11ac connection. ("mode 11ac" is not set in rc.c= onf) wlanstats 13 rx from wrong bssid 3 rx discard 'cuz mcast echo 2 rx discard mgt frames 64 rx beacon frames 133 rx element unknown 10 rx frame chan mismatch 5 active scans started 86 rx management frames 2 rx action frames 1 tx failed 'cuz vap not in RUN state 22 total data frames received 4 unicast data frames received 18 multicast data frames received 8 total data frames transmit 8 unicast data frames sent 40.5M current transmit rate 49.0 current rssi -96 current noise floor (dBm) -47.0 current signal (dBm) doas wlandebug -i wlan0 +scan net.wlan.0.debug: 0x200000 Is there something else to go along with that? Seems like I'm not getting info you need with that one. OK.. now for something *new*. To make this reply even more confusing. I noticed while testing that my 11ac connection quietly drops back to 11ng and/or even 11g when I'm right in the middle of documenting things!! At least according to=20 ifconfig. When I run a speed test, I'm clearly not on 11g. I tested this a bit more, and when ifconfig initially says I'm on 11ng I get corresponding speeds. If I get connected with 11ac and ifconfig later shows it 11ng etc. I still get 11ac speeds. 300+ mbit. Below see reported 11g yet 300+ mbit speeds. ifconfig lo0: flags=3D1008049 metric 0 mtu 1= 6384 options=3D680003 inet 127.0.0.1 netmask 0xff000000 inet6 ::1 prefixlen 128 inet6 fe80::1%lo0 prefixlen 64 scopeid 0x1 groups: lo nd6 options=3D21 wlan0: flags=3D8843 metric 0 mtu 15= 00 options=3D0 ether a0:80:69:f4:02:4f inet 192.168.1.207 netmask 0xffffff00 broadcast 192.168.1.255 inet6 fe80::a280:69ff:fef4:24f%wlan0 prefixlen 64 scopeid 0x2 inet6 2600:1702:6251:ef0:a280:69ff:fef4:24f prefixlen 64 autoconf pltime 3= 600 vltime 3600 groups: wlan ssid MaeAutoDetail channel 36 (5180 MHz 11a vht/80+) bssid 14:91:82:8b:5b:= 15 regdomain FCC country US authmode WPA2/802.11i privacy ON deftxkey UNDEF AES-CCM 3:128-bit txpower 30 bmiss 7 mcastrate 6 mgmtrate 6 scanvalid 60 -ampdutx ampdurx ampdulimit 64k -amsdutx amsdurx shortgi -ldpctx ldpcrx -uapsd vht vht40 vht80 vht160 -vht80p80 wme roaming MANUAL parent interface: iwlwifi0 media: IEEE 802.11 Wireless Ethernet autoselect mode 11g status: associated nd6 options=3D23 speedtest Speedtest by Ookla [error] Error: [0] Timeout occurred in connect. Server: Boost Mobile - Houston, TX (id: 49853) ISP: AT&T Internet Idle Latency: 5.45 ms (jitter: 0.90ms, low: 4.32ms, high: 6.40ms) Download: 211.34 Mbps (data used: 129.6 MB) = =20 11.22 ms (jitter: 8.56ms, low: 4.16ms, high: 44.82ms) Upload: 319.28 Mbps (data used: 352.9 MB) = =20 25.86 ms (jitter: 11.36ms, low: 4.45ms, high: 65.02ms) Packet Loss: Not available. Result URL: https://www.speedtest.net/result/c/2ea6241c-6a20-4886-b4ea-1c= a91f632272