Hi, On Sun, Aug 03, 2008 at 02:45:11AM +0200, Tilman Schmidt wrote: > Next step would be running wpa_supplicant, because my WLAN uses WPA, but: > > # wpa_supplicant -Dwext -iwlan0 -c/etc/wpa_supplicant/wpa_supplicant.conf > > rapidly floods my console with messages > > ioctl[SIOCSIWENCODEEXT]: Operation not supported > CTRL-EVENT-DISCONNECTED - Disconnect event - remove keys > > and the syslog with > > Aug 3 01:55:47 compaq kernel: get_mask 0x00000000, set_mask 0x00040000 > Aug 3 01:55:47 compaq kernel: important setting has been changed. Need to update packet templates, too > Aug 3 01:55:47 compaq kernel: updating packet templates > Aug 3 01:55:47 compaq kernel: updating WEP key settings > Aug 3 01:55:47 compaq kernel: setting WEP key 0 as default > Aug 3 01:55:47 compaq kernel: acx_set_status(1):SCANNING > Aug 3 01:55:47 compaq kernel: start_scan: seems like previous scan is still running. Not starting anew. Please report > Aug 3 01:55:47 compaq kernel: get_mask 0x00000000, set_mask 0x00000000 - after update I'm wondering if that driver already supports wpa. If you have any time, please try out with a WEP and open networks to see what happens. > # dhclient wlan0 > > just repeats > > DHCPDISCOVER on wlan0 to 255.255.255.255 port 67 interval 5 > > a couple of times with increasing interval values and finally tells me > > No DHCPOFFERS received. > No working leases in persistent database - sleeping. Yeah, it couldn't associate with the access point. > > It's probably affected by timing as well. That driver sure needs some > > rework. > > Yeah, looks like it. I posted a report to the project's Sourceforge > "ACX100 USB" forum, too. Maybe that driver could be sent to -stagging tree from been cleaned up and later integrated. -- balbi -- 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
