Edison tactic - 1.ifconfig wlan0 ssid myssid , work but some missed ,2.pkg install

Anton Yuzhaninov citrin+bsd at citrin.ru
Mon Jan 9 23:22:29 UTC 2017


On 01/08/17 13:03, Polytropon wrote:
>> IWN(4) states that an iwn adapter uses a lodable firmware.
>> Is it actually loaded?
> Isn't that firmware already part of the GENERIC kernel?
> If not, "man iwn" has the relevant items that should be
> added to /boot/loader.conf (or "iwnfn" for all of the
> available firmwares).
>

Firmware for iwn is build as module and can be loaded from modeles path.
There is no need to add entries to loader.conf

dmesg should contain strings like:
iwn0: iwn_read_firmware: ucode rev=0x12a80601


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