Subject: RE: Problems with Lucent WavLAN card
To: None <port-i386@netbsd.org>
From: Adam Russell <rabbits77@bigmailbox.net>
List: port-i386
Date: 01/16/2002 11:38:44
While not that much of a data point I can say that I have used a WaveLAN card under 1.5.2 without a single problem for 1 continuous month of uptime without a problem. If all else fails, or you don't get more articulate advice I would upgrade to 1.5.2.


Adam

>Date: Wed, 16 Jan 2002 19:17:54 +0000
> The Crypto Tiger <stripes@tigerlair.com> port-i386@netbsd.org Problems with Lucent WavLAN card
>Hi all,
>
>My WavLAN card was working fine until one day, it decided not to.
>
>To make matters worse, I couldn't even ping my own internal IP address.
>So, I compiled the kernel properly, installed it, and it worked.
>
>Then one day, it decided not to.
>
>Here's what's happened:
>- I can ping 127.0.0.1
>- I can't ping my own IP address
>- I can't ping anything else
>
>I have the network card configured with the appropriate nwid, media, and
>otherwise.
>
>wiconfig showed nothing strange.
>
>Any ideas? We've trying playing with it from the access point and no luck.
>
>My uname:
>NetBSD tigerden 1.5V NetBSD-1.5V (TIGER-wavlan) #0: Wed Jan  9 11:43:48 PST 2002
>     stripes@tigerden:/usr/src/sys/arch/i386/compile/TIGER-wavlan i386
>
>I did look at http://www.netbsd.org/Documentation/network/wavelan.html, and I
>still couldn't find anything to help troubleshoot.
>
>My next thought it to upgrade the NetBSD release to 1.5.2.
>
>Thanks!
>
>-Anne
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