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Cc: "Dan Williams" <dcbw@redhat.com>
Subject: RE: hostap managed mode, blank ESSID
Date: Thu, 13 Nov 2008 21:42:14 -0700
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Dan wrote:
>When the card reports a blank SSID, that means it simply hasn't
>associated to the AP.  Are you sure your WEP or WPA keys are correct?
>You might also try a higher firmware version;

Hmmm, still no luck. I flashed to firmware 1.7.4. I disabled encryption. I
even tried iwconfig wlan1 ap <wireless MAC address> All without much change.
The ESSID is still blank and I haven't been able to associate with the AP.