[OpenIndiana-discuss] Edimax EW-7811Un USB WiFi support

[Carsten Grzemba]

I use this with the urtwn v0.8.1 driver (vid=0x7392 pid=0x7811)

Am 12.01.15 schrieb Hanno Hirschberger  <hannohirschberger at googlemail.com>:
> Hello everyone,
> 
> in the WiFi section of the OI wiki is a list of "Other supported WiFi
> devices" [1] and there is also the Edimax EW-7811Un [2] listed.
> 
> I've got that USB WiFi adapter and want to used it on my OpenIndiana
> server box to create a wireless access point for my mobile devices.
> But after plugging it in, the dmesg output is telling me that there's
> no driver for the device available:
> 
> Jan 8 08:12:22 aki usba: [ID 912658 kern.info] USB 2.0 device
> (usb7392,7811) operating at hi speed (USB 2.x) on USB 2.0 external
> hub: device at 1, usb_mid2 at bus address 3
> Jan 8 08:12:22 aki usba: [ID 349649 kern.info] Realtek
> 802.11n WLAN Adapter 00e04c000001
> Jan 8 08:12:22 aki genunix: [ID 936769 kern.info] usb_mid2 is
> /pci at 0,0/pci1043,844d at 1d/hub at 1/device at 1
> Jan 8 08:12:22 aki genunix: [ID 408114 kern.info]
> /pci at 0,0/pci1043,844d at 1d/hub at 1/device at 1 (usb_mid2) online
> Jan 8 08:12:22 aki usba: [ID 349649 kern.info] usba: no driver
> found for interface 0 (nodename: 'interface') of Realtek 802.11n WLAN
> Adapter 00e04c000001
> 
> And as expected, dladm is not showing any new link available. Do I
> have to install an additional package or execute a command to get the
> device working?
> 
> Almost forgot: I'm running OpenIndiana 151a9
> Tell me if you need any additional information.
> 
> Best regards,
> 
> Hanno
> 
> [1] - http://wiki.openindiana.org/oi/WiFi
> [2] - http://amzn.to/1AugWAo
> 
> _______________________________________________
> openindiana-discuss mailing list
> openindiana-discuss at openindiana.org
> http://openindiana.org/mailman/listinfo/openindiana-discuss
> 
>