From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S265501AbUAZFtF (ORCPT ); Mon, 26 Jan 2004 00:49:05 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S265505AbUAZFtF (ORCPT ); Mon, 26 Jan 2004 00:49:05 -0500 Received: from mx1.redhat.com ([66.187.233.31]:65428 "EHLO mx1.redhat.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S265501AbUAZFtB (ORCPT ); Mon, 26 Jan 2004 00:49:01 -0500 Message-ID: <4014AA49.8050800@redhat.com> Date: Sun, 25 Jan 2004 19:48:57 -1000 From: Warren Togami User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.6b) Gecko/20031225 Thunderbird/0.4 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: fedora-devel-list@redhat.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, fabrice@bellet.info Subject: Trouble with Cisco Airo MPI350 and kernel-2.6.1+ X-Enigmail-Version: 0.82.5.0 X-Enigmail-Supports: pgp-inline, pgp-mime Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org IBM Thinkpad T41 Cisco Airo MPI350 802.11b Wireless PCIID: 0x14b9 0xa504 Kernel: Fedora rawhide 2.6.1-1.57 (Based on 2.6.2-rc1) http://bellet.info/~bellet/laptop/t40.html#wireless http://bellet.info/~bellet/laptop/airo.c-2.6.1-mm2.diff airo.ko does not support this Airo device, but with the addition of this patch it recognizes the device. airo: MAC enabled eth1 0:2:8a:df:50:fc airo: Finished probing for PCI adapters [root@ibmlaptop root]# iwconfig eth0 IEEE 802.11-DS ESSID:"tsunami" Mode:Managed Frequency:2.442GHz Access Point: FF:FF:FF:FF:FF:FF Bit Rate:11Mb/s Tx-Power=20 dBm Sensitivity=0/0 Retry limit:16 RTS thr:off Fragment thr:off Encryption key:off Power Management:off Link Quality:176/0 Signal level:-105 dBm Noise level:-100 dBm Rx invalid nwid:0 Rx invalid crypt:0 Rx invalid frag:0 Tx excessive retries:0 Invalid misc:416 Missed beacon:0 [root@ibmlaptop root]# iwconfig eth0 key 8208435e17 airo: Max tries exceeded waiting for command PC4500_writerid: Write rid Error 65535 PC4500_writerid: Cmd=0121 airo: WEP_PERM set ffff [root@ibmlaptop root]# iwconfig eth0 IEEE 802.11-DS ESSID:"tsunami" Mode:Managed Frequency:2.442GHz Access Point: FF:FF:FF:FF:FF:FF Bit Rate:11Mb/s Tx-Power=20 dBm Sensitivity=0/0 Retry limit:16 RTS thr:off Fragment thr:off Encryption key:****-****-** Security mode:open Power Management:off Link Quality:176/0 Signal level:-105 dBm Noise level:-100 dBm Rx invalid nwid:0 Rx invalid crypt:0 Rx invalid frag:0 Tx excessive retries:0 Invalid misc:488 Missed beacon:0 I am guessing that the *'s rather than hex characters displayed are because it is unable to read the key from the card. The card itself appears to be completely inoperative. It was suggested to me to try both "open" and "restricted" mode, both seem to not help the situation. Any suggestions? Warren Togami wtogami@redhat.com