Re: cannot get IP working between associated ath0 & AP, what to do?

From: Giorgos Keramidas (keramida_at_ceid.upatras.gr)
Date: 10/31/05

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To: Stijn Hoop <stijn@win.tue.nl>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org

    On 2005-10-31 19:25, Stijn Hoop <stijn@win.tue.nl> wrote:
    > Hi,
    >
    > I have an SMC PCMCIA wireless adapter, model SMCWCB-G, based on an
    > Atheros 5212 chipset, in a laptop running a fresh install of FreeBSD
    > 6.0-RC1.
    >
    > The card associates fine, but then fails to send any IP packets in the
    > air, or at least that's what I presume is going on. I cannot ping the
    > AP, I cannot get a lease using DHCP, basically the only thing I can do
    > is associate. I think it does associate because when I set an invalid
    > wep key, the status changes back to 'no carrier'. Setting a static IP
    > address does not help.
    >
    > Any hints on where I might go from here to debug this? I know the
    > setup should work because in a previous life [1] it Worked With
    > Windows[TM] (and on the same AP).

    You haven't firewalled everything off, right?

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