Re: USB 1.1, usb-dongle, NETGEAR WG111v2, timing problems in association

[Hans Ekbrand <hans.ekbrand@sociology.gu.se>]

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On Mon, Jan 19, 2009 at 07:07:46PM +0000, Hin-Tak Leung wrote:
> On Sun, Jan 18, 2009 at 4:38 AM, Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net> wrote:
> > Hans Ekbrand wrote:
> >> Hi list!
> >>
> >> On an old system with only USB 1.1, I tried to use a USB-dongle:
> >> NETGEAR WG111v2. The device works perfectly with same kernel (2.6.26-1
> >> from debian lenny) on a new system with USB 2.0, using the "rtl8187"
> >> driver.
> >>
> >> However, on USB 1.1 I get:

[...]

> Can you shut  down NetworkManager and wpa_supplicant and try
> association with iwconfig manually?
> Sounds like wpa_supplicant mis-config for me, so you might want to
> review your config.

A) The network I was trying to associate to was not encrypted.

B) I did try iwconfig manually, but I did not keep the logs (and the
   computers in question belongs to a friend, so I can't easily repeat).

Given A), can a mis-configured wpa_supplicant still be the problem?

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