[laptop-discuss] how to configure Intel Wireless 2200BG on "acer travelmate 8000"

Omar Rafaa Omar.Rafaa at Sun.COM
Wed Jul 26 05:54:38 PDT 2006 

hi,

I just follows the instruction :
http://www.opensolaris.org/os/community/laptop/wireless/iwi/

on how to configure my wlan interface (onboard) under Solaris 10 x86 on my laptop "acer travelmate 8000" with Intel Wireless 2200BG (802.11b/g WLAN),Wi-Fi, WPA support.

but it dosen't work!
a reboot dosnt help too!

any help?

thanks, Omar
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# pkginfo -l SUNWiwi
PKGINST:  SUNWiwi
  NAME:  Intel Pro. Wireless 802.11a/b/g IPW2200B/G IPW2915A/B/G Driver
CATEGORY:  system
  ARCH:  i386
VERSION:  11.11,REV=2006.02.27.14.39
BASEDIR:  /
VENDOR:  Sun Microsystems, Inc.
  DESC:  Intel Pro. Wirless 802.11a/b/g IPW2200B/G IPW2915A/B/G Driver
PSTAMP:  lehi20060713134843
INSTDATE:  Jul 26 2006 15:37
HOTLINE:  Please contact your local service provider
STATUS:  completely installed
FILES:        5 installed pathnames
               3 shared pathnames
               3 directories
               2 executables
            1264 blocks used (approx)

#  ifconfig iwi0 plumb
ifconfig: plumb: iwi0: No such file or directory

from /var/Adm/messages:

....
Jul 26 15:13:21 laptop genunix: [ID 819705 kern.notice] /kernel/drv/iwi: undefined symbol
Jul 26 15:13:21 laptop genunix: [ID 826211 kern.notice]  'mac_init_ops'
Jul 26 15:13:21 laptop genunix: [ID 819705 kern.notice] /kernel/drv/iwi: undefined symbol
Jul 26 15:13:21 laptop genunix: [ID 826211 kern.notice]  'mac_tx_update'
Jul 26 15:13:21 laptop genunix: [ID 819705 kern.notice] /kernel/drv/iwi: undefined symbol
Jul 26 15:13:21 laptop genunix: [ID 826211 kern.notice]  'mac_rx'
Jul 26 15:13:21 laptop genunix: [ID 819705 kern.notice] /kernel/drv/iwi: undefined symbol
Jul 26 15:13:21 laptop genunix: [ID 826211 kern.notice]  'mac_free'
Jul 26 15:13:21 laptop genunix: [ID 819705 kern.notice] /kernel/drv/iwi: undefined symbol
Jul 26 15:13:21 laptop genunix: [ID 826211 kern.notice]  'mac_alloc'
Jul 26 15:13:21 laptop genunix: [ID 819705 kern.notice] /kernel/drv/iwi: undefined symbol
Jul 26 15:13:21 laptop genunix: [ID 826211 kern.notice]  'mac_fini_ops'
Jul 26 15:13:21 laptop genunix: [ID 819705 kern.notice] /kernel/drv/iwi: undefined symbol
Jul 26 15:13:21 laptop genunix: [ID 826211 kern.notice]  'mac_unregister'
Jul 26 15:13:21 laptop genunix: [ID 819705 kern.notice] /kernel/drv/iwi: undefined symbol
Jul 26 15:13:21 laptop genunix: [ID 826211 kern.notice]  'mac_register'
Jul 26 15:13:21 laptop genunix: [ID 819705 kern.notice] /kernel/drv/iwi: undefined symbol
Jul 26 15:13:21 laptop genunix: [ID 826211 kern.notice]  'mac_link_update'
Jul 26 15:13:21 laptop genunix: [ID 472681 kern.notice] WARNING: mod_load: cannot load module 'iwi'
Jul 26 15:13:21 laptop genunix: [ID 749970 kern.notice] WARNING: iwi:
Jul 26 15:13:21 laptop genunix: [ID 225575 kern.notice] unable to resolve dependency, module 'misc/mac' not found
Jul 26 15:13:21 laptop pseudo: [ID 129642 kern.info] pseudo-device: fssnap0
Jul 26 15:13:21 laptop genunix: [ID 936769 kern.info] fssnap0 is /pseudo/fssnap at 0
Jul 26 15:13:21 laptop pseudo: [ID 129642 kern.info] pseudo-device: ramdisk1024
Jul 26 15:13:21 laptop genunix: [ID 936769 kern.info] ramdisk1024 is /pseudo/ramdisk at 1024
Jul 26 15:13:21 laptop pseudo: [ID 129642 kern.info] pseudo-device: fcp0
Jul 26 15:13:21 laptop genunix: [ID 936769 kern.info] fcp0 is /pseudo/fcp at 0
Jul 26 15:13:21 laptop pseudo: [ID 129642 kern.info] pseudo-device: fcsm0
Jul 26 15:13:21 laptop genunix: [ID 936769 kern.info] fcsm0 is /pseudo/fcsm at 0
Jul 26 15:13:21 laptop pseudo: [ID 129642 kern.info] pseudo-device: winlock0
Jul 26 15:13:21 laptop genunix: [ID 936769 kern.info] winlock0 is /pseudo/winlock at 0
Jul 26 15:13:22 laptop bge: [ID 801725 kern.info] NOTICE: bge0: link up 100Mbps Full-Duplex (initialised)
Jul 26 15:13:22 laptop pseudo: [ID 129642 kern.info] pseudo-device: lockstat0
Jul 26 15:13:22 laptop genunix: [ID 936769 kern.info] lockstat0 is /pseudo/lockstat at 0
Jul 26 15:13:22 laptop pseudo: [ID 129642 kern.info] pseudo-device: llc10
Jul 26 15:13:22 laptop genunix: [ID 936769 kern.info] llc10 is /pseudo/llc1 at 0
Jul 26 15:13:22 laptop pseudo: [ID 129642 kern.info] pseudo-device: vol0
Jul 26 15:13:22 laptop genunix: [ID 936769 kern.info] vol0 is /pseudo/vol at 0
Jul 26 15:13:22 laptop pseudo: [ID 129642 kern.info] pseudo-device: pm0
Jul 26 15:13:22 laptop genunix: [ID 936769 kern.info] pm0 is /pseudo/pm at 0
Jul 26 15:13:22 laptop pseudo: [ID 129642 kern.info] pseudo-device: lofi0
Jul 26 15:13:22 laptop genunix: [ID 936769 kern.info] lofi0 is /pseudo/lofi at 0
Jul 26 15:13:22 laptop pseudo: [ID 129642 kern.info] pseudo-device: dtrace0
Jul 26 15:13:22 laptop genunix: [ID 936769 kern.info] dtrace0 is /pseudo/dtrace at 0
Jul 26 15:13:22 laptop pseudo: [ID 129642 kern.info] pseudo-device: profile0
Jul 26 15:13:22 laptop genunix: [ID 936769 kern.info] profile0 is /pseudo/profile at 0
Jul 26 15:13:22 laptop pseudo: [ID 129642 kern.info] pseudo-device: systrace0
Jul 26 15:13:22 laptop genunix: [ID 936769 kern.info] systrace0 is /pseudo/systrace at 0
Jul 26 15:13:22 laptop pseudo: [ID 129642 kern.info] pseudo-device: fbt0
Jul 26 15:13:22 laptop genunix: [ID 936769 kern.info] fbt0 is /pseudo/fbt at 0
Jul 26 15:13:22 laptop pseudo: [ID 129642 kern.info] pseudo-device: sdt0
Jul 26 15:13:22 laptop genunix: [ID 936769 kern.info] sdt0 is /pseudo/sdt at 0
Jul 26 15:13:22 laptop pseudo: [ID 129642 kern.info] pseudo-device: pool0
Jul 26 15:13:22 laptop genunix: [ID 936769 kern.info] pool0 is /pseudo/pool at 0
Jul 26 15:13:22 laptop ipf: [ID 774698 kern.info] IP Filter: v4.0.2, running.
Jul 26 15:13:22 laptop pseudo: [ID 129642 kern.info] pseudo-device: fasttrap0
Jul 26 15:13:22 laptop genunix: [ID 936769 kern.info] fasttrap0 is /pseudo/fasttrap at 0
Jul 26 15:13:23 laptop genunix: [ID 819705 kern.notice] /kernel/drv/iwi: undefined symbol
Jul 26 15:13:23 laptop genunix: [ID 826211 kern.notice]  'mac_init_ops'
Jul 26 15:13:23 laptop genunix: [ID 819705 kern.notice] /kernel/drv/iwi: undefined symbol
Jul 26 15:13:23 laptop genunix: [ID 826211 kern.notice]  'mac_tx_update'
Jul 26 15:13:23 laptop genunix: [ID 819705 kern.notice] /kernel/drv/iwi: undefined symbol
Jul 26 15:13:23 laptop genunix: [ID 826211 kern.notice]  'mac_rx'
Jul 26 15:13:23 laptop genunix: [ID 819705 kern.notice] /kernel/drv/iwi: undefined symbol
Jul 26 15:13:23 laptop genunix: [ID 826211 kern.notice]  'mac_free'
Jul 26 15:13:23 laptop genunix: [ID 819705 kern.notice] /kernel/drv/iwi: undefined symbol
Jul 26 15:13:23 laptop genunix: [ID 826211 kern.notice]  'mac_alloc'
Jul 26 15:13:23 laptop genunix: [ID 819705 kern.notice] /kernel/drv/iwi: undefined symbol
Jul 26 15:13:23 laptop genunix: [ID 826211 kern.notice]  'mac_fini_ops'
Jul 26 15:13:23 laptop genunix: [ID 819705 kern.notice] /kernel/drv/iwi: undefined symbol
Jul 26 15:13:23 laptop genunix: [ID 826211 kern.notice]  'mac_unregister'
Jul 26 15:13:23 laptop genunix: [ID 819705 kern.notice] /kernel/drv/iwi: undefined symbol
Jul 26 15:13:23 laptop genunix: [ID 826211 kern.notice]  'mac_register'
Jul 26 15:13:23 laptop genunix: [ID 819705 kern.notice] /kernel/drv/iwi: undefined symbol
Jul 26 15:13:23 laptop genunix: [ID 826211 kern.notice]  'mac_link_update'
Jul 26 15:13:23 laptop genunix: [ID 472681 kern.notice] WARNING: mod_load: cannot load module 'iwi'
Jul 26 15:13:23 laptop genunix: [ID 749970 kern.notice] WARNING: iwi:
Jul 26 15:13:23 laptop genunix: [ID 225575 kern.notice] unable to resolve dependency, module 'misc/mac' not found
Jul 26 15:13:35 laptop sendmail[321]: [ID 702911 mail.crit] My unqualified host name (laptop) unknown; sleeping for retry
Jul 26 15:13:35 laptop sendmail[323]: [ID 702911 mail.crit] My unqualified host name (laptop) unknown; sleeping for retry
Jul 26 15:13:38 laptop root: [ID 702911 daemon.notice] S99sneep:root: Chassis Serial not available from system eeprom
Jul 26 15:13:38 laptop root: [ID 702911 daemon.notice] S99sneep:root: Repair Chassis Serial with /opt/SUNWsneep/bin/sneep
Jul 26 15:13:54 laptop audiosup: [ID 360200 kern.info] NOTICE: audio8100: audio8100: xid=0x0607, vid1=0x414c, vid2=0x4740
Jul 26 15:13:54 laptop unix: [ID 954099 kern.info] NOTICE: IRQ10 is being shared by drivers with different interrupt levels.
Jul 26 15:13:54 laptop This may result in reduced system performance.
Jul 26 15:13:54 laptop pci: [ID 370704 kern.info] PCI-device: pci1025,51 at 1f,5, audio8100
Jul 26 15:13:54 laptop genunix: [ID 936769 kern.info] audio8100 is /pci at 0,0/pci1025,51 at 1f,5
Jul 26 15:14:35 laptop sendmail[323]: [ID 702911 mail.alert] unable to qualify my own domain name (laptop) -- using short name
Jul 26 15:14:35 laptop sendmail[321]: [ID 702911 mail.alert] unable to qualify my own domain name (laptop) -- using short name
Jul 26 15:14:36 laptop genunix: [ID 819705 kern.notice] /kernel/drv/iwi: undefined symbol
Jul 26 15:14:36 laptop genunix: [ID 826211 kern.notice]  'mac_init_ops'
Jul 26 15:14:36 laptop genunix: [ID 819705 kern.notice] /kernel/drv/iwi: undefined symbol
Jul 26 15:14:36 laptop genunix: [ID 826211 kern.notice]  'mac_tx_update'
Jul 26 15:14:36 laptop genunix: [ID 819705 kern.notice] /kernel/drv/iwi: undefined symbol
Jul 26 15:14:36 laptop genunix: [ID 826211 kern.notice]  'mac_rx'
Jul 26 15:14:36 laptop genunix: [ID 819705 kern.notice] /kernel/drv/iwi: undefined symbol
Jul 26 15:14:36 laptop genunix: [ID 826211 kern.notice]  'mac_free'
Jul 26 15:14:36 laptop genunix: [ID 819705 kern.notice] /kernel/drv/iwi: undefined symbol
Jul 26 15:14:36 laptop genunix: [ID 826211 kern.notice]  'mac_alloc'
Jul 26 15:14:36 laptop genunix: [ID 819705 kern.notice] /kernel/drv/iwi: undefined symbol
Jul 26 15:14:36 laptop genunix: [ID 826211 kern.notice]  'mac_fini_ops'
Jul 26 15:14:36 laptop genunix: [ID 819705 kern.notice] /kernel/drv/iwi: undefined symbol
Jul 26 15:14:36 laptop genunix: [ID 826211 kern.notice]  'mac_unregister'
Jul 26 15:14:36 laptop genunix: [ID 819705 kern.notice] /kernel/drv/iwi: undefined symbol
Jul 26 15:14:36 laptop genunix: [ID 826211 kern.notice]  'mac_register'
Jul 26 15:14:36 laptop genunix: [ID 819705 kern.notice] /kernel/drv/iwi: undefined symbol
Jul 26 15:14:36 laptop genunix: [ID 826211 kern.notice]  'mac_link_update'
Jul 26 15:14:36 laptop genunix: [ID 472681 kern.notice] WARNING: mod_load: cannot load module 'iwi'
Jul 26 15:14:36 laptop genunix: [ID 749970 kern.notice] WARNING: iwi:
Jul 26 15:14:36 laptop genunix: [ID 225575 kern.notice] unable to resolve dependency, module 'misc/mac' not found

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