RE: Cisco Aironet 350 Series Card Support

Hi,
Thanks for responding. The GENERIC file does have the line "device an" in
it. I will write to Doug Ambrisko. 

Thanks,
Vidya

> -----Original Message-----
> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]]
> Sent: Friday, November 15, 2002 9:55 AM
> To: vidya
> Cc: freebsd-mobile
> Subject: RE: Cisco Aironet 350 Series Card Support
> 
> 
> I'm not sure that pcmcia 350 serie is supported by the an 
> driver it should be, check if you find
>    device an
> in GENERIC if it's not just add this line and recompile the kernel.
> 
> actually there are problems between the an driver and the 
> mini-pci 350 serie, you should mybe ask doug ambrisko he 
> seems to know a lot about aironet series.
> 
> good luck
> 
> 
> > Hi,
> > I am very new to FreeBSD. So, please pardon me if my 
> questions are too
> > trivial or have been asked before. I am trying to use a 
> Cisco Aironet 350
> > Series WLAN client adapter on a desktop with a PCMCIA slot 
> running FreeBSD
> > 4.4. I noticed that my pccard.conf file only had an entry 
> for the 340 series
> > card. Based on suggestions from a FreeBSD site, I changed 
> the 340 to 350 in
> > the /etc directory and now the machine finds a match for 
> the card and says
> > "pccardd started" upon reboot. However, it does say "Failed 
> to allocate IRQ
> > for Cisco Systems". How do I allocate an IRQ for the 
> device? Currently, my
> > /sys/i386/conf/GENERIC file has an IRQ 0 entry for the 
> PCMCIA card. I
> > figured this should be ok to use any available IRQ. 
> However, it certainly
> > does not seem to work. 
> >  
> > Also, I am unable to execute any ifconfig or ancontrol 
> commands on the WLAN
> > interface. No interface "anX" is listed. There is a pcic0 
> that is listed
> > against the PCMCIA support, but then that does not seem to 
> be an interface.
> > When I try "ancontrol -i an0 -S", it says "ancontrol: 
> SIOCGAIRONET: Device
> > not configured". 
> >  
> > I have the following lines included in the rc.conf file:
> >  
> > pccard_enable="YES"
> > pccard_mem="0xd0000"
> > pccard_ifconfig="inet 10.10.10.59 netmask 255.255.255.0"
> >  
> > Any ideas on how I might be able to get this to work? 
> >  
> > Thanks,
> > Vidya
> > 
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