Problem since "wlan" came in: SIOCS80211: Device not configured

Coleman Kane cokane at FreeBSD.org
Mon May 19 21:14:24 UTC 2008


On Mon, 2008-05-19 at 21:07 +0200, Pietro Cerutti wrote:
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> Coleman Kane wrote:
> | On Mon, 2008-05-19 at 19:10 +0200, Pietro Cerutti wrote:
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> |> Coleman Kane wrote:
> |> | On Mon, 2008-05-19 at 15:21 +0200, Pietro Cerutti wrote:
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> |> |> Rink Springer wrote:
> |> |> | Hi,
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> |> |> | On Mon, May 19, 2008 at 03:06:12PM +0200, Pietro Cerutti wrote:
> |> |> |> Happy to give more information, if needed..
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> |> |> | Have a look at UPDATING - Virtual Access Points (VAP's) were
> |> |> | introduced, and you need to update your system configuration.
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> |> |> I might be dumb, but I can't find anything... I've updated src today..
> |> |> where are changes introduced by VPAs mentioned?
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> |> |
> |> | Search for "wlan" in UPDATING and not VAP (or even VPA ;) ).
> |> |
> |>
> |> The entry dated 20080420 is the only one that could be of interest, but
> |> still can't find anything useful there.
> |> The second newest is dated June 2007 and mentions the wlan_scan_[sta|ap]
> |> modules, which have disappeared now.
> |>
> |> Where is my problem? :-/
> |>
> |> - --
> |> Pietro Cerutti
> |> gahr at FreeBSD.org
> |>
> |
> | I looked and I get some of these error messages at startup too, but my
> | wpa_supplicant seems to work fine for me. Does yours actually not work,
> | or does it work but you want to solve the error message thing anyway?
> |
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> It doesn't work.. It doesn't associate.
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> Strange enough,
> | ifconfig wlan0 list scan
> works.
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Try to use wpa_cli to associate to an AP manually and see if that works
at all...

-- 
Coleman Kane
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