Re: ath cannot find my wireless network any more

From: Andrew Thompson <thompsa_at_FreeBSD.org> Date: Thu, 29 Jan 2009 11:28:30 -0800 · This archive was generated by hypermail 2.4.0 : Wed May 19 2021 - 11:39:41 UTC

On Thu, Jan 29, 2009 at 08:22:41PM +0100, Lars Engels wrote:
> Hi all,
> hi Sam,
> 
> I just build world && kernel from todays sources.
> Now my Atheros 5212 pccard cannot find my wireless network any more, but
> still sees other networks:
> 
> lars_at_pts/3 # ifconfig wlan0 up scan
> SSID            BSSID              CHAN RATE   S:N     INT CAPS
> Arcor-C6DE58    00:1a:2a:c6:de:56    9   54M -95:-96  100 EPS  RSN WPA WME
> WLAN-AFCB47     00:1d:19:af:cb:e0    1   54M -96:-96  100 EPS  WPS RSN WPA WME
> 0x0000          00:03:c9:54:18:bb    8   54M -94:-96  100 EP   WPA
> 
> In contrast to this, the internal wpi chip still finds and connects to the network:
> lars_at_pts/3 # ifconfig wlan1 scan
> SSID            BSSID              CHAN RATE   S:N     INT CAPS
> dd-wrt          00:18:39:c7:6a:dd    6   54M  22:0    100 EP   RSN WME
> 
> I also don't know why wpi only finds my own network.

If you go 'ifconfig wlan0 list chan' does it show #6 as available?

Andrew