setting the country from rc.conf

[John Hay]

On Wed, Oct 12, 2011 at 05:15:59PM +0800, Adrian Chadd wrote:
> Hm, can you see what the channel list is ?
> 
> ifconfig wlan0 country ZA
> ifconfig wlan0 list channel

broken-9# ifconfig wlan0 list channel
Channel   1 : 2412  MHz 11g          Channel  52 : 5260* MHz 11a          
Channel   2 : 2417  MHz 11g          Channel  56 : 5280* MHz 11a          
Channel   3 : 2422  MHz 11g          Channel  60 : 5300* MHz 11a          
Channel   4 : 2427  MHz 11g          Channel  64 : 5320* MHz 11a          
Channel   5 : 2432  MHz 11g          Channel 100 : 5500* MHz 11a          
Channel   6 : 2437  MHz 11g          Channel 104 : 5520* MHz 11a          
Channel   7 : 2442  MHz 11g          Channel 108 : 5540* MHz 11a          
Channel   8 : 2447  MHz 11g          Channel 112 : 5560* MHz 11a          
Channel   9 : 2452  MHz 11g          Channel 116 : 5580* MHz 11a          
Channel  10 : 2457  MHz 11g          Channel 120 : 5600* MHz 11a          
Channel  11 : 2462  MHz 11g          Channel 124 : 5620* MHz 11a          
Channel  12 : 2467* MHz 11g          Channel 128 : 5640* MHz 11a          
Channel  13 : 2472* MHz 11g          Channel 132 : 5660* MHz 11a          
Channel  24 : 5120* MHz 11a          Channel 136 : 5680* MHz 11a          
Channel  28 : 5140* MHz 11a          Channel 140 : 5700* MHz 11a          
Channel  32 : 5160* MHz 11a          Channel 149 : 5745* MHz 11a          
Channel  36 : 5180* MHz 11a          Channel 153 : 5765* MHz 11a          
Channel  40 : 5200* MHz 11a          Channel 157 : 5785* MHz 11a          
Channel  44 : 5220* MHz 11a          Channel 161 : 5805* MHz 11a          
Channel  48 : 5240* MHz 11a          Channel 165 : 5825* MHz 11a          
broken-9#

The channel (108) is available once the country is set, but not before.

John
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