I have been trying to get my wireless to work on my laptop. My card is:
Per the handbook for bwi Found Here I rebuilt the kernel making sure the required entries were there:
The contents of my /etc/rc.conf are:
Output of
I also created my /etc/wpa_supplicant.conf file (not included for security reasons) in this format:
After searching this forum I have found this link http://www.wonkity.com/~wblock/docs/html/wireless.html. It has been helpful for the most part, but when I boot my system my wireless is not recognised.
I also remembered to install net/bwi-firmware-kmod. When I try to manually configure it, I run into this.
Can someone give me the nudge into the right direction? Any help will be greatly appreciated.
Code:
device = 'BCM4313 802.11b/g/n Wireless LAN Controller'
Code:
device bwi
device wlan
device wlan_amrr
device firmware
Code:
hostname="cyph3r.org"
ifconfig_re0="DHCP"
sshd_enable="YES"
dumpdev="NO"
hald_enable="YES"
dbus_enable="YES"
gnome_enable="YES"
gdm_enable="YES"
wlans_bwi0="wlan0"
ifconfig_wlan0="WPA DHCP"
ifconfig
:
Code:
root@cyph3r:/root # ifconfig
re0: flags=8843<UP,BROADCAST,RUNNING,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> metric 0 mtu 1500
options=8209b<RXCSUM,TXCSUM,VLAN_MTU,VLAN_HWTAGGING,VLAN_HWCSUM,WOL_MAGIC,LINKSTATE>
ether 2c:41:38:62:23:7d
inet 192.168.1.115 netmask 0xffffff00 broadcast 192.168.1.255
nd6 options=29<PERFORMNUD,IFDISABLED,AUTO_LINKLOCAL>
media: Ethernet autoselect (100baseTX <full-duplex>)
status: active
lo0: flags=8049<UP,LOOPBACK,RUNNING,MULTICAST> metric 0 mtu 16384
options=600003<RXCSUM,TXCSUM,RXCSUM_IPV6,TXCSUM_IPV6>
inet6 ::1 prefixlen 128
inet6 fe80::1%lo0 prefixlen 64 scopeid 0x5
inet 127.0.0.1 netmask 0xff000000
nd6 options=21<PERFORMNUD,AUTO_LINKLOCAL>
Code:
network={
ssid="SSID"
psk="PASSWORD"
}
After searching this forum I have found this link http://www.wonkity.com/~wblock/docs/html/wireless.html. It has been helpful for the most part, but when I boot my system my wireless is not recognised.
I also remembered to install net/bwi-firmware-kmod. When I try to manually configure it, I run into this.
Code:
root@cyph3r:/root # kldload if_bwi
kldload: can't load if_bwi: File exists
root@cyph3r:/root # ifconfig wlan0 create wlandev bwi0
ifconfig: SIOCIFCREATE2: Device not configured