wlan setup

Derek Funk dfunk6 at cox.net
Wed Aug 31 20:00:05 UTC 2011


On Tue, 2011-08-30 at 23:20 -0400, Chris Hill wrote:
> On Tue, 30 Aug 2011, Derek Funk wrote:
> 
> > On Mon, 2011-08-29 at 19:00 -0500, Derek Funk wrote:
> 
> [ ... ]
> > Drivers are loaded and I tried using SYNCDHCP instead of just DHCP in
> > rc.conf.
> > I even tried my own entry in devd.conf as shown in a google search. But 
> > still it links to the access point but does not get an IP.
> 
> Not to belabor the obvious, but do you have a working DHCP server 
> available to the WAP?
> 

Yes as I stated in the original post.  It works fine with Windows and
Ubuntu.  Just doesn't work with FreeBSD.  I even tried PCBSD with its
gui networking tool.  It links but does not get an IP.  I haven't been
to the machine again to check logs messages to see wpa_supplicant
errors. 

Derek



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