On 2009-04-09, Chris Jones <[email protected]> wrote: > Stuart Henderson wrote: >> On 2009-04-09, Chris Jones <[email protected]> wrote: >>> I just picked up a SparkLan WMIR-200N which I've put in my Soekris >>> net4501. The ral(4) driver says it supports the Ralink RT2860 and RT2850 >>> chips on this card. OpenBSD detects the card however when I configure it >>> in hostap mode with WPA2-PSK, my Macbook or any wifi capable computer >>> will connect momentarily and then disconnects. >>> >>> Has anyone had any experience with this card running under OpenBSD? >>> Also, how can I debug the ral(4) driver? Here is my dmesg output as >>> well as my hostname.if configuration. >> >> those cards mostly work well for me. try simplifying your configuration >> (start by removing WPA) and see if you can narrow down the problem. > > I used a basic config as you suggested and I was able to connect for > much longer, however my Macbook eventually disconnected. This is the > config I used. > > hostname.ral0 > ------------- > > up media autoselect mode 11g mediaopt hostap \ > nwid MYNWID chan 7 > > I'm wondering if it's a power issue with the net4501? Do you know of a > way to put the driver in debug mode? TIA
ifconfig ral0 debug make sure your Mac wireless adapter is not in power-saving mode.
