possible regression - rum ap problem under 8.1R

[Nenhum_de_Nos]

On Wed, July 28, 2010 15:42, Michael Proto wrote:
> 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"

I config all using an ap.sh script where this line lies in.

I'm now trying it on newest pfsense 8.1 based snapshot.

thanks,

matheus

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