Hello there!
I am having a bit of trouble trying to set up FreeBSD for my Thinkpad L450. I can't seem to manage getting the wireless working.
During the installation process my wifi card wasn't recognized, but I managed to get the network working after manually loading the iwm and the 7265 firmware, however after boot I don't have a working network anymore.
I have my loader.conf configured like this:
my rc.conf
eventually I even compiled the kernel with all the firmware on it, but I am getting the exact same problem. Doing a
It is confusing that it worked during install but refuses to work after it, so I am a bit stuck in here. What could be the problem?
Thank you in advance for any help
I am having a bit of trouble trying to set up FreeBSD for my Thinkpad L450. I can't seem to manage getting the wireless working.
During the installation process my wifi card wasn't recognized, but I managed to get the network working after manually loading the iwm and the 7265 firmware, however after boot I don't have a working network anymore.
service netif restart
prompts this error message: "ifconfig: SIOCIFCREATE2: Device not configured"I have my loader.conf configured like this:
Code:
if_iwm_load="YES"
iwm7265fw_load="YES"
wlan_wep_load="YES"
wlan_ccmp_load="YES"
wlan_tkip_load="YES"
Code:
wlans_iwm0="wlan0"
ifconfig_wlan0="WPA DHCP"
sysctl net.wlan.devices
returns a blank prompt, and grep -i wireless /var/run/dmesg.boot
returns iwm0: <Intel (R) Dual Band Wireless AC 7265>
.It is confusing that it worked during install but refuses to work after it, so I am a bit stuck in here. What could be the problem?
Thank you in advance for any help