possible regression - rum ap problem under 8.1R

Michael Proto mike at jellydonut.org
Wed Jul 28 19:12:32 UTC 2010


On Tue, Jul 27, 2010 at 6:06 PM, Nenhum_de_Nos <matheus at eternamente.info> wrote:
> hail,
>
> I have a small mini itx, crusoe based, and it was running pfSense 1.2.3R
> (FreeBSD 7.2). there was an ap using tp-link tl-wn321 usb adapter. no
> problems. I then installed 8.1R and tried the same config, and got kernel
> panic. Installed 7.2R (no patches applied) and it is working.
>
> the only info is that 7.2R does not load acpi, but I tried this on 8.1R to
> no avail. with acpi 7.2R would not use my integrated nic.
>
> it complaints about no dump device and I imagine there is no dump.
>
> is this known ?
> what info can I get to help ?
>
...
> on 8.1R:
>
> wlans_rum0="wlan0"
> ifconfig_wlan0="inet 192.168.12.254"
> create_args_wlan0="wlanmode ap ssid rush"
> hostapd_enable="YES"
>
> the hostapd.conf is the same, just change wlan0 to rum0. both load
> wlan_ccmp and wlan_xauth on boot.
>
> thanks,

You might want to add the following to rc.conf:

ifconfig_rum0="up"



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