The default regdomain 0x0 is giving you a "world" regulatory configuration, which ends up disabling IBSS/hostap for 5GHz mode (ie, all channels are passive.) Adrian On 18 November 2012 17:56, Walter Robert Ditzler <ditwal001@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > hi there, > > i can't get the WLAN UB-5 AR5414 (5GHz) to run. i tried: > > *** > ifconfig wlan0 down > iw dev wlan0 del > iw phy phy0 interface add wlan0 type adhoc > iwconfig wlan0 mode ad-hoc essid xxxh ap 00:00:00:78:9a:bc channel 48 > ifconfig mesh0 10.10.10.2 up > *** > > and i tried with hostapd > > ** > interface=wlan0 > driver=nl80211 > ssid=xxx > hw_mode=a > channel=48 > *** > > nothing happend. i also cant get a dump oft he card. my hardware is alix2d2, > debian 6.0.6, kernel 3.6.5, cf install with flashybrid. > > thanks a lot for help, > > walter. > > > > *** iwconfig > root@srv-ldeb-mesh01:~# iwconfig > ip_vti0 no wireless extensions. > > gre0 no wireless extensions. > > wlan0 IEEE 802.11a Mode:Master Tx-Power=0 dBm > Retry long limit:7 RTS thr:off Fragment thr:off > Power Management:on > > lo no wireless extensions. > > eth0 no wireless extensions. > > eth1 no wireless extensions. > > wlan1 IEEE 802.11abgn Mode:Master Tx-Power=20 dBm > Retry long limit:7 RTS thr:off Fragment thr:off > Power Management:on > > tunl0 no wireless extensions. > *** > > *** iw list > root@srv-ldeb-mesh01:~# iw list > Wiphy phy1 > Band 1: > Frequencies: > * 5040 MHz [8] (disabled) > * 5060 MHz [12] (disabled) > * 5080 MHz [16] (disabled) > * 5180 MHz [36] (20.0 dBm) (passive scanning, no > IBSS) > * 5200 MHz [40] (20.0 dBm) (passive scanning, no > IBSS) > * 5220 MHz [44] (20.0 dBm) (passive scanning, no > IBSS) > * 5240 MHz [48] (20.0 dBm) (passive scanning, no > IBSS) > * 5260 MHz [52] (disabled) > * 5280 MHz [56] (disabled) > * 5300 MHz [60] (disabled) > * 5320 MHz [64] (disabled) > * 5500 MHz [100] (disabled) > * 5520 MHz [104] (disabled) > * 5540 MHz [108] (disabled) > * 5560 MHz [112] (disabled) > * 5580 MHz [116] (disabled) > * 5600 MHz [120] (disabled) > * 5620 MHz [124] (disabled) > * 5640 MHz [128] (disabled) > * 5660 MHz [132] (disabled) > * 5680 MHz [136] (disabled) > * 5700 MHz [140] (disabled) > * 5745 MHz [149] (20.0 dBm) (passive scanning, no > IBSS) > * 5765 MHz [153] (20.0 dBm) (passive scanning, no > IBSS) > * 5785 MHz [157] (20.0 dBm) (passive scanning, no > IBSS) > * 5805 MHz [161] (20.0 dBm) (passive scanning, no > IBSS) > * 5825 MHz [165] (20.0 dBm) (passive scanning, no > IBSS) > Bitrates (non-HT): > * 6.0 Mbps > * 9.0 Mbps > * 12.0 Mbps > *** > > *** dmesg |grep ath > root@srv-ldeb-mesh01:~# dmesg |grep ath > [ 5.429666] openvswitch: Open vSwitch switching datapath > [ 14.617030] [<c104e3ff>] ? warn_slowpath_common+0xf2/0x132 > [ 14.617218] [<c104e561>] ? warn_slowpath_fmt+0x5d/0x7d > [ 17.049225] ath: EEPROM regdomain: 0x0 > [ 17.049250] ath: EEPROM indicates default country code should be used > [ 17.049263] ath: doing EEPROM country->regdmn map search > [ 17.049284] ath: country maps to regdmn code: 0x3a > [ 17.049299] ath: Country alpha2 being used: US > [ 17.049313] ath: Regpair used: 0x3a > [ 17.186484] ieee80211 phy0: Selected rate control algorithm > 'ath9k_rate_control' > [ 17.188842] Registered led device: ath9k-phy0 > [ 17.232418] ath5k 0000:00:0e.0: registered as 'phy1' > [ 18.047742] ath: EEPROM regdomain: 0x0 > [ 18.047767] ath: EEPROM indicates default country code should be used > [ 18.047780] ath: doing EEPROM country->regdmn map search > [ 18.047801] ath: country maps to regdmn code: 0x3a > [ 18.047816] ath: Country alpha2 being used: US > [ 18.047830] ath: Regpair used: 0x3a > [ 18.051916] ath5k: phy1: Atheros AR5414 chip found (MAC: 0xa5, PHY: 0x61) > root@srv-ldeb-mesh01:~# > *** -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-wireless" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
