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From: Daniel Drake <dsd@gentoo.org>
To: andreas@rittershofer.de
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: 2.6.17-rc6, bcm43xx and WPA
Date: Thu, 08 Jun 2006 18:02:45 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <44885835.9060403@gentoo.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1149762392.3781.7.camel@coredump>

Andreas Rittershofer wrote:
> Authentication to my AP is not possible, the problem seems to be:
> 
> ioctl[SIOCSIWENCODEEXT]: Invalid argument
> Driver did not support SIOCSIWENCODEEXT
> WPA: Failed to set PTK to the driver.

Looks like you didn't compile the relevant software encryption support 
into your kernel.

> So it seems that the bcm43xx-driver included in this kernel versions is
> not ok - I cannot connect to my AP using WPA.

WPA through softmac is flaky (at least it is with ZD1211), it works for 
some but not for others.

Daniel

  reply	other threads:[~2006-06-08 17:01 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-06-08 10:26 2.6.17-rc6, bcm43xx and WPA Andreas Rittershofer
2006-06-08 17:02 ` Daniel Drake [this message]
2006-06-08 17:04   ` Jason Lunz
2006-06-08 18:27   ` Andreas Rittershofer

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