> Hello.
>
> I have an Atheros PCI card in my firewall/gateway machine.
> It seems fully configured because the clients see a good strong signal
> but I can't get a dhcp lease from it. I'm not bothering with WEP
just yet.
>
> I followed the instructions found here:
>
>
http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/network-wireless.ht
> ml
>
> I ran these commands:
> sysctl net.link.ether.bridge.enable=1
> sysctl net.link.ether.bridge.config="wi0,vr0"
Shouldn't that be:
sysctl net.link.ether.bridge.config="ath0,vr0
> sysctl net.inet.ip.forwarding=1
>
> The ath0 is bridged with the vr0 which is the internal NIC.
> dhcpd is running on vr0. I have the following in my ipf.conf:
> pass in quick on ath0 from any to any
> pass out quick on ath0 from any to any
>
> un /root# wicontrol ath0
> NIC serial number: [ ]
> Station name: [ unaligned.com ]
> SSID for IBSS creation: [ wap ]
> Current netname (SSID): [ wap ]
> Desired netname (SSID): [ wap ]
> Current BSSID: [ 00:0f:3d:ae:36:e0 ]
> Channel list: [ ffe ]
> IBSS channel: [ 11 ]
> Current channel: [ 11 ]
> Comms quality/signal/noise: [ 0 13 0 ]
> Promiscuous mode: [ Off ]
> Intersil-Prism2 based card: [ 1 ]
> Port type (1=BSS, 3=ad-hoc): [ 6 ]
> MAC address: [ 00:0f:3d:ae:36:e0 ]
> TX rate (selection): [ 11 ]
> TX rate (actual speed): [ 11 ]
> RTS/CTS handshake threshold: [ 2312 ]
> Create IBSS: [ Off ]
> Access point density: [ 1 ]
> Power Mgmt (1=on, 0=off): [ 0 ]
> Max sleep time: [ 100 ]
> WEP encryption: [ Off ]
> TX encryption key: [ 1 ]
> Encryption keys: [ ][ ][ ][ ]
>
> My entire ifconfig:
>
> fxp0: flags=8843<UP,BROADCAST,RUNNING,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> mtu 1500
> options=8<VLAN_MTU>
> inet 24.98.219.30 netmask 0xfffffe00 broadcast 255.255.255.255
> ether 00:03:47:0b:74:7b
> media: Ethernet autoselect (100baseTX <full-duplex>)
> status: active
> ath0: flags=8843<UP,BROADCAST,RUNNING,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> mtu 1500
> inet 10.0.0.2 netmask 0xffffff00 broadcast 10.0.0.255
> ether 00:0f:3d:ae:36:e0
> media: IEEE 802.11 Wireless Ethernet DS/11Mbps <hostap> (autoselect
<ho
> stap>)
> status: associated
> ssid mycod 1:mycod
> channel 11 authmode OPEN powersavemode OFF powersavesleep 100
> rtsthreshold 2312 protmode CTS
> wepmode OFF weptxkey 1
> vr0: flags=8943<UP,BROADCAST,RUNNING,PROMISC,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> mtu
1500
> inet 10.0.0.1 netmask 0xffffff00 broadcast 10.0.0.255
> ether 00:d0:68:01:55:a3
> media: Ethernet autoselect (100baseTX <full-duplex>)
> status: active
> plip0: flags=108810<POINTOPOINT,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> mtu 1500
> lo0: flags=8049<UP,LOOPBACK,RUNNING,MULTICAST> mtu 16384
> inet 127.0.0.1 netmask 0xff000000
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